Monongahela River
Ohio River Sweep 2012
The 22nd Annual “River Sweep” is this Saturday and organizers need your help. They need volunteers of all ages to help with the sweep.
Best Places To See Buskers In Pittsburgh
Thanks to a variety of street entertainers, including magicians, jugglers, magicans and more, Pittsburgh has rightly earned its recognition as one of the country’s best cities for busking.
Fish & Boat Commission Urges Safety On Area Waterways
This weekend’s fatal jet ski accident on the Ohio River raises concerns about boating safety as we head into summer and more people spend time on the area’s rivers.
South Shore Riverfront Park Opens
Mayor Luke Ravenstahl was flanked by developers as he cut the ribbon, officially opening South Shore Riverfront Park.
Search Called Off For Woman In Monongahela River
Crews called off the search for a woman in the Monongahela River. They were looking for the woman near the Aquatorium off Railroad Street in Monongahela.
PennDOT To Tear Down Donora-Webster Bridge
A Washington County bridge that has been closed for more than two years will now be torn down.
Safety Of Chloramine Questioned By Clean Water Activists
The Mon River is the water source for hundreds of thousands of Pennsylvania American Water customers. Next month, that water will be undergoing a new treatment process involving chloramine, a mixture of chlorine and a smaller amount of ammonia.
Barges Break Loose Overnight On Mon River
Several bridges have been inspected and reopened, but the Coast Guard and River Rescue crews continue work today to clear the navigational channel on the Monongahela River after three barges broke loose on the water overnight.
Hundreds Take Icy, New Year’s Day Plunge Into Mon River
It’s as much a part of New Year’s Day as pork, sauerkraut and football. For some people across the area, 2012 got off to a very chilly start with the Polar Bear Plunge at the Monongahela River.
Teens Sought After Boat Chase On Yough River
Police are looking for four or five teenagers who led police on a chase on the Yough River. The situation started in Coulter – about seven miles up the river. The young men are believed be in their late teens or early 20s.
Crews Round Up Runaway Barge On Mon River
River rescue crews and the Coast Guard were called out overnight to round up a runaway barge on the Monongahela River.
Report: Tugboat Loses Engine, Steering On Mon River
A tugboat on the Monongahela River reportedly lost its engine and steering. According to initial reports, it was headed toward the lock and dam in Braddock.
Best Views Of Pittsburgh (Beyond The Mount!)
Everyone from Pittsburgh knows that Mt. Washington is the best place to take in the sights of downtown; but it’s not the only place in town with an amazing view of the city.
Carmichaels Residents Concerned About Water Quality
More than a dozen communities rely on the Monongahela River for their drinking water and they haven’t reported any problems. The story is different in the small community of Carmichaels.
Coast Guard Issues Safety Message For Boaters
The Coast Guard has a message for boaters on Pittsburgh’s three rivers this Memorial Day weekend.
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