A weekly public affairs show about McKeesport and the Mon Valley, produced in cooperation with WEDO (810) and WZUM (1550).
05-24-2019
Photojournalist Martha Rial on the story-telling workshops she's teaching in the Mon Valley, and her path to a career as an award-winning photographer
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 27.28MB - Duration: 29:48 m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)
05-17-2019
Gary Nowading and Peter McGinty on the efforts to open the new Wilmerding Community Center
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 27.35MB - Duration: 29:52 m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)
05-03-2019
John Biggs, Rust Belt native and technology journalist, on why former industrial hubs keep making mistakes when trying to re-invent their local economies.
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 38.39MB - Duration: 41:56 m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)
05-03-2019
John Biggs, Rust Belt native and technology journalist, on why former industrial hubs keep making mistakes when trying to re-invent their local economies.
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 26.94MB - Duration: 29:25 m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)
04-26-2019
Colleen Denne, executive director of the Carnegie Library of McKeesport, on how the facility is busy with more than books.
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 27.69MB - Duration: 30:15 m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)
04-19-2019
Marti Gastel, owner of Dorothy's Candies, on surviving as an independent candy retailer/manufacturer, and on how to choose quality chocolates
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 27.14MB - Duration: 29:38 m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)
04-12-2019
Paul Anselmo of New Century Careers on their plans to bring machinist training to McKeesport's Tube City Center.
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 27.31MB - Duration: 29:50 m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)
03-29-2019
George Hackett of West Penn Multi List on why the Pittsburgh area's real estate market remains healthy and affordable, and with tips on buying or selling your home
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 27.2MB - Duration: 29:43 m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)
03-22-2019
Dave Moore, museum director of the McKeesport Regional History & Heritage Center, on the importance of the area's historical assets
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 27.28MB - Duration: 29:48 m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)
03-15-2019
Jeff Nobers of the Builders' Guild of Western Pennsylvania on their push to recruit women and minorities into construction trades
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 27.19MB - Duration: 29:42 m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)
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For more information about Fair Housing Act protections in the city of McKeesport, call 412-675-5020, ext. 635. (6/16/2023-6/16/2024)