Friends of the Riverfront

2010

Allegheny Valley Community Trail Initiative
(Pittsburgh History Examiner 2/23/10)

Reclaiming the sacred shores of the Allegheny
(Pittsburgh History Examiner 2/23/10)

New section of Three Rivers Heritage Trail Ready for Construction
(DCNR Trails to You Winter 2010)

Meetings intended to stir interest in Friends of the Riverfront
(Tribune-Review 2/15/10)

Public meetings to focus on planned Millvale-to-Freeport trail
(Tribune-Review 2/11/10)

Electric Bikes Face Long Road in U.S.
(USA Today 2/10/10)

New Lanscaping Hinders Flood Cleanup at Mon Wharf
(Post-Gazette 2/2/10)

The Last Mile
(Newsweek 1/15/10)

2009

Erie-Pitt trail, a work in progress
(The Spectator 12/10/09)

Carnegie Mellon students design alternative use for Oakmont bridge
(Tribune-Review 12/9/09)

Natrona working for link to trails
(Valley News Dispatch 12/7/09)

St. Nichloas museum plan would cost $10 million
(Tribune-Review 12/5/09)

Work to begin on North Shore Trail link
(Post-Gazette 11/20/09)

Elevated rec trail to be constructed along Allegheny River
(Tribune-Review 11/19/09)

Elevated trail link planned in Millvale
(Post-Gazette 11/19/09)

$3M Mon Wharf trail dedicated, Route 28 trail ready for construction
(Pop City 11/18/09)

Mon Wharf promenade, park opens in Pittsburgh
(Tribune-Review 11/17/09)

Around Town: Riverfront vision leads wharf to a lot of beauty
(Post-Gazette 11/17/09)

Trail enthusiasts envision Erie-to-Pittsburgh bicycle pathway
(Valley News Dispatch 11/17/09)

Groups unite to build Pittsburgh-Erie trail
(Tribune-Review 11/15/09)

Biking: Erie-Pittsburgh trail crucial -- and one 'sweet ride'
(Post-Gazette 11/14/09)

Mon Wharf riverfront trail nearly complete
(Post-Gazette 11/12/09)

Here's an Idea: Check Out One of These Groups
(Tribune-Review 10/23/09)

Biking Coal Country's Tracks and Tunnels
(New York Times 10/23/09)

Cyclists Hit the Rail Trail for a Recession-Resistant Getaway
(USA Today 10/9/09)

Tunnel Adds Key Link to Great Allegheny Passage Trail
(Tribune-Review 10/3/09)

Bicycle Over the River and Through the Sites Along the Heritage Trail
(Post-Gazette 9/23/09)

Friends of the Riverfront and GIVE Water Team Up to Raise Funds
(POP-City Media 9/2/09)

Wells Fargo Pulls from National City's Private Wealth Group
(Pittsburgh Business Times 8/28/09)

SEA Approves Funds for Riverfront Trail
(Post-Gazette 8/28/09)

Walk This Way: Pittsburgh's Walkable Neighborhoods
(POP City 8/26/09)

Trail Project Gives Extra Weight to BikeFest
(Tribune-Review 8/12/09)

Security Guards Confront Cyclists Riding Nearby on Opening Day of Rivers Casino
(Tribune-Review 8/11/09)

River Fun 101: Things To Do On the Pittsburgh Region's Waterways
(Examiner.com 8/8/09)

Stolen Heritage Trail Sculpture Recovered by Police
(The Northside Chrinicle 8/7/09)

Tip Leads Police to Stolen 500-Pound North Shore Sculpture
(WTAE.com 8/5/09)

Stolen North Shore Sculpture Recovered in Bridgeville
(WPXI.com 8/5/09)

North Shore Sculpture Swiped
(Tribune-Review 8/4/09)

Part of Unkillable North Shore Sculpture Is Stolen
(Post-Gazette 8/4/09)

Pittsburgh Triathlon Held on North Shore
(WTAE)

Pittsburgh Triathlon Slideshow
(WPXI)

Gundling Brother Take Titles at Triathlon
(Tribune-Review 7/27/09)

Pittsburgh Triathlon and Adventure Race
(Post-Gazette.com 7/26/09)

Hundreds Take Part in Pittsburgh Triathlon
(WPXI 7/26/09)

Pittsburgh Triathlon Entries Nearly Double
(Tribune-Review 7/25/09)

Construction Begins on $12M South Shore Riverfront Park
(South Pittsburgh Reporter 7/23/09)

City's 12th Triathlon to Showcase Golden Triangle
(Post-Gazette 7/22/09)

Work Starts on South Side Park, Boat Dock
(Tribune-Review 7/15/09)

PITT STOP: Steel Yourself for A Whole New Burgh
(New York Post 7/14/09)

Heritage Trail Photo Contest
(Post-Gazette 7/5/09)

Wallenda's Allegheny River Walk
(Post-Gazette.com 7/4/09)

Pittsburgh Becomes Increasingly Bike Friendly
(Tribune-Review 6/27/09)

Follow the Trail and Explore Pittsburgh on Two Wheels
(Tribune-Review 6/1/09)

Take Me to the River
(WHIRL Magazine June 2009)

Police Call Riverfront Trail Attack "Rare Occurence"
(Post-Gazette 5/22/09)

Cycling: Heritage Trail Interactive Map Will Put More Visitors on the Road
(Post-Gazette 4/25/09)

Pittsburgh Innovates: Check Out the Interactive Three Rivers Heritage Trail Map!
(POP City 4/22/09)

Three Rivers Heritage Trail Temporarily In A Rut As Construction Takes Over
(Tribune-Review 4/22/09)

Reclaiming the Rivers: A Holistic Vision for Pittsburgh
(Keystone EDGE 4/16/09)

Three Rivers Heritage Trail Guide Now Available Online
(Tribune-Review 4/16/09)

Pittsburgh Ranked No. 10 in Places to Walk by Prevention Magazine
(Tribune-Review 4/10/09)

Riverfront Trail Moves Forward
(YOUR foxchapel 3/12/09)

Mapping of 32-mile Allegheny Valley Trail Begins
(POP City 3/11/09)

Development Plan for 32-Mile Allegheny River Trail Under Way
(Post-Gazette 3/9/09)

County To Begin Mapping Out Allegheny Valley Trail
(Tribune-Review 3/10/09)

Firm Picked to Map New Allegheny Valley Trail
(Post-Gazette 3/5/09)

University of Pennsylvania: Bottled Water You Can Feel Good About
(Inc.com 3/1/09)

Trail Talk: Learn More About the Three Rivers Heritage Trail
(POP City 2/4/09)

Cycling and Cuisine Combine in the South Side's OTB Bicycle Cafe
(POP City 1/7/09)

2008

Boroughs Extend Police Contract Five More Years
(YOUR Sewickely 12/25/08)

Allegheny Trail Progress Grows Clearer
(Pittsburgh Tribune-Review 12/8/08)

Riverfront Trails Pose Problem for Trail Plan
(YOUR Fox Chapel 12/4/08)

At School: Hillel Academy Students Carefully Study "Heart of Darkness"
(Pittsburgh Pos-Gazette 11/22/08)

Allegheny Cleanways Job Opportunity

Biking: Cyclists, Walkers Try Out New Section of Expressway Before it Opens
(Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 11/15/08)

City Hires Coordinator to Help It Become Cleaner
(Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 10/24/08)

$2.2M Environmentally Sustainable Boathouse Under Construction in Verona
(POP City Media 10/15/08)

Rowing Club Breaks Ground on Boathouse in Verona
(Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 10/10/08)

Paddle Green: New Water Trail Landing Opens on Pittsburgh's South Side
(POP City Media 10/7/08)

Sandcastle, County Near Accord on Path for Bike Trail
(Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 10/4/08)

Progress Cited In Connecting Bike Trail Through Sandcastle
(Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 10/3/08)

New Water Trail Landing Open
(Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 10/2/08)

Boaters Land Another Touchpoint
(Pittsburgh Tribune-Review 10/2/08)

Mon Boat Landing Another Link I Watertrail
(Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 10/2/08)

Bridge Over Mon Fills Bike Trails' Missing Link
(Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 9/26/08)

$1 Million in Grants to Aid City Trails, Parks
(Pittsburgh Tribune-Review 9/23/08)

Industrial Museum Plan Picks Up Support
(The Valley Independent 9/23/08)

Celebrating the Great Allegheny Passage
(POP City Media 9/17/08)

Community Trails Initiative to connect 17 municipalities
(POP City Media 9/17/08)

A Fresh Look: Bike trail rolls out a different view of the city's wonders
(Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 9/1/08)

A lovely stroll with your...kayak?
(Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 8/28/08)

Valley Tuesday Takes
(Pittsburgh Tribune-Review 8/26/08)

Trail proposal would link Heritage and Armstrong
(Pittsburgh Tribune Review 8/23/08)

Pittsburgh's Friends of the Riverfront Solicits Community Trails Proposals
(PA Environmental Digest 8/22/08)

Take Me to the River
(Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 8/22/08)

Sharpsburgh Waterfront No Longer Drowning in Trash
(Pittsburgh Tribune-Review 8/21/08)

Brockenbrough Claims Another Pittsburgh Triathlon Win
(Pittsburgh Tribune-Review 7/21/08)

Triathletes, Adventure Racers Ready for Annual North Shore Race
(Pittsburgh Tribune-Review 7/19/08)

Revitalizing the Riverfront: New boathouse is just the beginning
(YOUR Twinboros 7/18/08)

Area Triathlon Gains Title Sponsor
(Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 7/11/08)

Hot Times Ahead
(Post-Gazette 6/1/08)

Bicycling: A bumpy ride worth the taking
(Post-Gazette 4/25/08)

Hear! Hear! Get back on bike
(Post-Gazette 5/17/08)

Possible detour for North Shore trail devised
(Post-Gazette 1/17/08)

2007

Island on Allegheny bought, will be preserved
(Post-Gazette 12/29/07)

$10M Hot Metal pedestrian/bike bridge dedicated on Pittsburgh's South Side
(Pop City Media 11/28/07)

http://www.thirdwave-websites.com/bike/pittsburgh-bike-trails.cfm

Is the City of Bridges Becoming a City of Bicycles?
(Post-Gazette 9/9/07)

Steel City Rowing Club plans $1.4M LEED-certified boathouse in Verona
(Pop City Media 8/15/07)

Verona Rowing Club Envisions New Boathouse, River Trail
(Pittsburgh Tribune-Review 7/23/07)

Revitalizing the Riverfront: New Boathouse is Just the Beginning
(YOUR twinboros 7/13/07)

Father, son tackle triathlons together
(Pittsburgh Tribune-Review 7/13/07)

Allegheny County officials plan 128-mile
greenspace along the region's rivers
(Pittsburgh Tribune-Review 5/31/07)

Take a complimentary ride on the Three Rivers Heritage Trail
(Pittsburgh Trib-P.M. 4/5/07)

Resolution No. 80
(City of Pittsburgh 2/27/07)

On the road to the trail
(Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 1/25/07)

2006

South Side:Kayak Landing to be Built
(Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 11/17/06)

Bicycling: Annual Three Rivers Optimist Heritage Trail Ride
(Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 10/27/06)

Pioneer Bike Rental Business Closing, For Sale
(Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 3/28/06)

Forum: Stay Hot on the Trails
(Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 2-26-06)

2005

Pittsburgh Bike Trails
(Ed's Beaver County Bicycling Page)

Cycling: An Odds-On Favorite
(Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 10-14-05)

Fishing: Floating dock open in Verona
(Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 10-07-05)

Editorial: Complete the bike trails/Mayor Murphy's plan...
(Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 9-23-05)

URA funds Mon bridge for bike trail
(Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 9-23-05)

Trails & Parks
(Pittsburgh Visitors Bureau 9-21-05)

Finishing city hiking and biking trails is a goal for mayor
(Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 9-12-05)

Hitting the trails: Three Rivers Heritage Trail
(Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 9-2-05)

Arts and Science Remake the Steel City
(New York Times 7-25-05)

South Side trail link's opening celebrated
(Pittsburgh Tribune-Review 7-11-05)

Group makes free bikes available on South Side and North Shore
(Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 7-11-05)

Bike trail section dedication set for Friday
(Pittsburgh Tribune Review 7-7-05)

Filling in the broken lines on the Great Allegheny Passage
(Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 4-29-05)

Volunteers spruce up damaged trail
(Pittsburgh Tribune Review 4-25-05)

Area Trails expect heavy summer traffic after tough season
(Pittsburgh Tribune Review 3-24-05)

2003

Plans for a water-based trail discussed
(Valley News Dispatch, 11-09-03)

Riverview High conference to move ahead on river trail
(Valley News Dispatch 11-06-03)

River Trail Session Planned
(Pittsburgh Business Times, 10-27-03)

Volunteers can return to Pittsburgh's parks
(Pittsburgh Post Gazette, 10-17-03)

Bicycling: Heritage Ride provides cyclists a family event they can fall into
(Pittsburgh Post Gazette, 10-12-03)

Rivers Keepers keeping rivers clean
(Pittsburgh Business Times, 09-21-03)

Seagate Triathlon Training Schedule
(Pittsburgh Post Gazette, 07-01-03)

Environment: 'River sweep' clears trash
(Pittsburgh Post Gazette, 07-13-03)

Triathlon: Former Olympian invited to enhance North Shore event
(Pittsburgh Post Gazette, 07-12-03)

Triathlon novices wind down training as big event nears
(Pittsburgh Post Gazette, 07-01-03)

More gatherings and notable events... Riverfront Trail Mix(er)
(Pittsburgh Post Gazette, 06-23-03)

Weekend Hotlist... Friends Mix
(Pittsburgh Post Gazette, 06-20-03)

City Scenes: Riverfront friends plan to celebrate with Trail Mix(er)
(Pittsburgh Post Gazette, 06-17-03)

Two triathlon hopefuls find training regimens that work
(Pittsburgh Post Gazette, 06-03-03)

Can Pittsburgh learn to love bikes?
(Pittsburgh Post Gazette, 05-18-03)

Riverfront trail group hires architect
(Pittsburgh Business Times 04-21-03)

2002

Group touts ribbon of parks, trails and development
(Pittsburgh Post Gazette, 11-04-02)

Parking's now free for Pirates games, if you're kayaking
(Pittsburgh Post Gazette, 07-04-02)

Riverfront trail grows by another two miles
(Pittsburgh Post Gazette, 10-26-02)

On the Waterfront: Environmental groups meet the public to draft plans
for the Mon Valley Water Trail
(Pittsburgh Pulp, 09-19-02)

Presentations, workshops focus on creating Mon Valley Water Trail
(Pittsburgh Post Gazette, 09-18-02)

Pirates fans encouraged to hit the trail
(Pittsburgh Post Gazette, 08-27-02)

Am I my river's keeper?
(Pittsburgh Pulp, 08-22-02)

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