Help us win the ‘long game’ of community and economic development
Dear Friend, McKees Rocks Community Development Corporation’s focus on community and economic development spans well beyond brick-and-mortar projects. Read or subscribe to our monthly e-newsletters, and you’ll see just how much more. Off the top of our heads, here’s a […]
Tri-State Office Furniture gives back with community pop up event and night at PNC Park
COMMUNITY FUN McKees Rocks-based business Tri-State Office Furniture will host a pop-up event at the Sto-Rox Jr./Sr. High School field on Wednesday, July 26 from 5:30 to 7 p.m. The event includes games, prizes, food and an appearance by The […]
Is your small business or nonprofit still struggling as a result of the pandemic, like supply chain disruptions, labor shortages, and increased costs? Bridgeway Capital, Allegheny County Economic Development, McKees Rocks Community Development Corporation, and Paramount Pursuits invite you to […]
QUICK SHARE WITH MRCDC Join us on zoom at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 18 as we continue our ongoing series entitled Quick Shares with MRCDC. This installment will focus on discussing a new employment opportunity with the MRCDC: Community […]
McKees Rocks Community Development Corporation Executive Director Taris Vrcek with BlackTea BrownSuga Network CEO Eszquire Harris during the Little Viking's flag football event at Rangers Field. Youth Advisory Board BlackTeaBrownSuga Network CEO Eszquire Harris also spoke April 3 to the […]
‘Canopy Conversations’ As the one-year mark of COVID-19 dramatically changing our lives comes and goes, we are planning to acknowledge this time with a “Canopy Conversations” event from 1 to 3 p.m. on Saturday, March 20 at 533 Chartiers Avenue, […]
Grow Sto-Rox The Grow Sto-Rox partners are working with Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank, United Way, Allies for Children, Eat n’ Park, ACCESS and others to bring free meals to McKees Rocks and Stowe. All children ages 18 and under […]
RIDESHARE A local rideshare program designed to eliminate “transportation” from the list of barriers that adversely impact the quality of life for our residents was announced. RubyRide is a game-changer that will help provide our residents with much-needed resources. The […]
“It Starts with the Field’ grand opening at Sto-Rox set for Aug. 19 with community photo
As the ‘It Starts With the Field’ project nears completion a grand opening celebration is being planned for Monday, Aug. 19 at the Sto-Rox High School field. The Pittsburgh Steelers’ Art Rooney II will speak during the event. There will […]
For the past few months, a small group of local business owners has been meeting to draw up a game plan for a way to bring business into the region from outside of Sto-Rox. The solution settled upon is a […]