A renewed Sheraden Park could include an expanded green space and pedestrian bridge that connects the park to downtown McKees Rocks. The feasibility of this related project is currently being explored by McKees Rocks CDC. A master plan is being developed […]
McKees Rocks Councilwoman Sarah Harvey announced a pilot program Sept. 3 that will provide borough residents and small business owners a place to recycle glass. Because of import reductions placed on plastic recyclables by China, many area waste service providers […]
Please join us in welcoming Gabrielle “Gaby” Elliott to the McKees Rocks Community Development Corporation (MRCDC). A proposed greenspace project that could connect downtown McKees Rocks to the Sheraden Park through a wetland area using a repurposed pedestrian bridge will […]
MRCDC to be named ‘Market Confidence Awardee’ for Roxian Theatre project at Healthy Neighbors Celebration
MARKET CONFIDENCE | MRCDC/Roxian TheatreThe McKees Rocks Community Development Corporation (MRCDC) is being honored for its work in redeveloping the Roxian Theatre in McKees Rocks during the 3rd annual Healthy Neighborhoods Celebration hosted by Neighborhood Allies. The event is from 4-6 p.m. on […]
Registration for businesses, artisans open for Oct. 18 Ringin’ the Rocks Art & Wine Crawl
Artists, Merchants, Vendors – Register Now!Ringin’ the Rocks Art & Wine Crawl Discover the Hidden Gems of Sto-Rox 6pm to 9 pm – Friday, Oct. 18, 2019 Ringin’ the Rocks Art & Wine Crawl is a family-friendly event held on Broadway and nearby streets […]
UPMC ‘Ultimate Liver Function’ Event to Pack in Entertainment, Awareness at Roxian
Pittsburgh’s Finest in Music & Organizations Function Together to Raise Awareness for Liver Health Sponsored by UPMC and in partnership with Community Liver Alliance, The Ultimate Liver Function features a day-long music festival of fundraising, food, music appearances of […]
“It Starts with the Field’ grand opening at Sto-Rox set for Aug. 19 with community photo
As the ‘It Starts With the Field’ project nears completion a grand opening celebration is being planned for Monday, Aug. 19 at the Sto-Rox High School field. The Pittsburgh Steelers’ Art Rooney II will speak during the event. There will […]
McKees Rocks CDC welcomes Black Forge Coffee House II The long-awaited second location of Black Forge Coffee House will open its doors to the public at 7 a.m. on Monday, July 15. In addition to being a coffee house, the new 6,000+ […]
By Jamie Wiggan Gazette 2.0 Staff Writer -STOWE- Broadway Avenue bustled June 7 as residents and out-of-town visitors weaved their way through a dense course of stations, enjoying art, wine and community along the way. The event’s tagline, “come discover […]
Join local small business startups + nonprofits at the ‘Launch Sto-Rox’ Showcase + Celebration
Join Launch Sto-Rox participants and friends for dinner, drinks and music at the new home of Black Forge Coffee, 701 Chartiers Ave., McKees Rocks from 6-9 p.m. on Thursday, May 2. Small businesses and nonprofits will share their challenges and […]