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  • The Highline is Pittsburgh’s new elevated riverfront green space on the South Side

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  • Land and Water Conservation Fund receives permanent funding

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  • Hazel Ruby McQuain Riverfront Park Opening

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  • PA parks and trails are being used more than ever. Take action now to help preserve funding for them.

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  • Pittsburgh’s riverfront events: cancellations and postponements

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    [vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” overlay_strength=”0.3″ shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_link_target=”_self” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column_text]Event cancellations and postponements are becoming increasingly common as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Here is a list of upcoming riverfront events scheduled to take place near downtown Pittsburgh.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” scene_position=”center”…

  • The latest COVID-19 recommendations for staying safe on Pittsburgh’s riverfront parks and trails

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