WARNING: GRAPHIC LANGUAGE AND IMAGERY Industrial Devolution East Liverpool, Ohio, USA East Liverpool, Ohio, USA is a project by Scott Houston about the town of East Liverpool, Ohio. Scott Houston:The population of East Liverpool is approximately twenty four thousand. It is situated forty-five miles west of Pittsburgh on the Ohio River on the borders of …
Iron and steel workers on strike. Sign in background reads “Steel and Metal Workers Industrial Union”. Some of the men are carrying sticks. A car pulls up and armed men get out, they talk with the strikers who shout at them to go away. More armed men (wearing arm bands) walk down the street guns …
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In a crazy year where chaos happened at every turn, RiverWise tried hard to continue to create a strong community in Beaver County. RETURN TO THE LISTENING LIBRARY: BEAVER COUNTY
In late 2020, a series of listening sessions were held to better understand the resilience and the gaps that surfaced during the COVID-19 pandemic in Beaver County. RETURN TO THE LISTENING LIBRARY: BEAVER COUNTY
Sometimes things that are really complex can be summed up with an amazing piece of art. This video sums up the heart behind RiverWise. Notice how partnerships with organizations like Crop + Kettle, Aliquippa Impact, and The Gospel Tabernacle are so central to this story. The future of the region hinges on ever more complex …
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“If you look for the helpers, you’ll know there is hope.” RETURN TO THE LISTENING LIBRARY: BEAVER COUNTY
On March 28, while the world was falling apart, Aliquippa residents of Valley Terrace’s “D Building” were displaced from their homes due to flooding. While most of us were hunkered down, others were faced with even more chaos and uncertainty. Belongings were lost and food was destroyed. Listen to this first in a series of …
Joyce welcomes two Bender Leadership Academy high school students, Michael Gandy of Beaver Falls High School, and Emilee Butera of Ambridge Area High School. RETURN TO THE LISTENING LIBRARY: BEAVER COUNTY