Democracy and wealth have a long and troubled relationship. Democracy requires openness, transparency, accountability, and a reasonable level of economic…
The Ohio River LifeBoat Project (2006) by Carolyn Lambert
The Ohio River LifeBoat Project from the STUDIO’s previous fellow Carolyn Lambert was a four month journey on a customized…
For a towboat deckhand, life on the river means long days but lots of pride
Amherst Madison deckhand Ryan Gilleran describes life on a towboat transporting barges full of coal, and other materials, up and…
The Ohio River Water Walk
The Nibi (Water) Walks are Indigenous-led, extended ceremonies to pray for the water. The Ohio River Water Walk began on…
Mark Grago: Native American (Ohio Valley) Exploration
Mark Grago YouTube playlist related to Native Americans in and around Beaver County. I Find an Indian Burial Mound? Early&Native…
Route 1, Site 1: Shell Ethane Cracker Plant in Beaver, PA
Over the past decade, fracking has extracted more gas than consumers demand, so the fracking industry has begun converting the…
Ambridge Pennsylvania bridge to close – Learn the irony of this!
Built in 1926 this relic has not been replaced over the years like many other bridges in the area. What…
Shell’s Effects: What are the Environmental Impacts?
“Shell’s Effects: What are the Environmental Impacts?” was presented by the Breathe Project at the Beaver Memorial Library on Nov.…