Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy Blog
By Maggie Herrick, Restoration Gardener for the Pittsburgh Parks ConservancyAs the spotted lanternfly (SLF) becomes more of a household name in Allegheny County, their dispersal throughout Pittsburgh’s parks system is…
Read MoreDuring Black History Month, it’s important to celebrate the achievements and legacies of Black scholars, activists, artists, and more. And at the Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy, we believe in celebrating the…
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Earlier this month, we announced our new and exciting partnership with PittsburghAde, a sports drink created by Pittsburgh legend Franco Harris. PittsburghAde is a super hydration drink mix made to…
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2021 marked the 25th anniversary of the Parks Conservancy, and it certainly was an unforgettable year for all of us. Though we’re looking forward to another year of park adventures,…
Read MoreWhile I am enjoying the space in the middle of the day while the kids are at school — and the kids are so happy to be back with their…
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The community can mean so much to all of us. Parks have always been an integral part of my life. It’s a place where we can get together and share…
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Volunteer to clean up the grates in Riverview with Allegheny Cleanways! Take part in an afternoon of GrateKeeping in Riverview Park! We’ll be hosting a ‘storm drain sweep,’ cleaning up…
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Back in 1999, a young woman named Ann Katherine Seamans lost her life in an accident. Throughout her lifetime, one of Annie’s favorite pastimes was visiting the parks, especially at…
Read MorePITTSBURGH PARKS CONSERVANCY EXTERNAL SOCIAL MEDIA POLICY UPDATED AUGUST 3, 2021
Read MoreThis month we are celebrating 25 years of Environmental Education! This is an exciting time to honor the progress we have made in environmental education, resources, and information while looking…
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