by Admin | Oct 12, 2020 | Clean and Green, Community, Projects, PUB in the News, Seldom Seen Greenway, Work Day
Beechview turns out for the 2020 Garbage Olympics! When some folks come together (socially distanced, of course) great things can happen! Beechview did a very respectable job in the 2020 Garbage Olympics, collecting several tons of trash and 47 tires from the dumpsite...
by Admin | Sep 14, 2020 | Clean and Green, Community, PUB in the News, Seldom Seen Greenway, Work Day
Help Beechview win the 2020 Garbage Olympics We are excited to have you on the Beechview Team for the Garbage Olympics! This year we are tackling a dump site on a hillside at the top of Canton Ave at the end of Hampshire. The competition starts at 9am and ends at 11am...
by admin | Apr 15, 2020 | Clean and Green, Community, Work Day
Due to the challenges posed by Covid19 when it comes to organised community events, we will be conducting monthly community clean-ups virtually until it is safe to switch back. April’s virtual community clean-up had 18 participants and...
by admin | Oct 22, 2019 | Clean and Green, Work Day
On Saturday October 19th 2019 we were once again joined by volunteers from the University of Pittsburgh to work on the garden and surrounding greenspace. This year the students helped build multiple garden beds, planted trees left over from the Harvest Festival, and...
by admin | Sep 27, 2019 | Clean and Green, Community, PUB in the News, Work Day
On Saturday, September 21st 2019, PUB helped coordinate Beechview’s participation in the 2nd annual city-wide garbage olympics. Though we did not bring home the Oscar like in 2018, participants collected (literally) several tons of trash from our streets and...
by admin | Aug 11, 2019 | Clean and Green, Seldom Seen Greenway, Work Day
On August 9th volunteers from Pretty Up Beechview and the Saw Mill Run Watershed Association met at the salt dome for a quick end of summer clean up. Weeds were cleared and garbage collected at this family-friendly work day.
