Good News Blog

Positive Stories and Inspiration From Across the Redevelopment Authority.

AHN Farmers Market Brings Healthy Living to Liberty Tower Residents

AHN Farmers Market Brings Healthy Living to Liberty Tower Residents

On July 23, Liberty Tower was pleased to host a Farmers Market event in partnership with Allegheny Health Network (AHN).   The event was a big success, with more than 25 residents participating in this enjoyable and educational program. Representatives from AHN shared valuable information about...

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Washington County Airport Young Eagles Day

Washington County Airport Young Eagles Day

On May 30, 2026, Washington County Airport successfully hosted its annual Young Eagles Day event in partnership with Young Eagles (EAA Chapter 842). Volunteer pilots from across the region generously donated their time and aircraft to introduce local youth to the world of aviation and inspire...

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Canon House – Milestone Luncheon

Canon House – Milestone Luncheon

At Canon House, residents, staff, and guests gathered to celebrate a remarkable milestone honoring 10 residents who are 90 years of age and older with a luncheon. As part of the event, each honoree received a special gift presented by RACW Executive Director Robert Griffin, recognizing their...

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Highmark Spotlights RACW During National Small Business Week

Highmark Spotlights RACW During National Small Business Week

The Redevelopment Authority of the County of Washington (RACW) was recently honored by Highmark and its Small Business Solutions Team as a spotlight organization during National Small Business Week. As a small group employer in the insurance industry, we were recognized for the work we do to...

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Monongahela’s Stayin’ Alive AED Project

Monongahela’s Stayin’ Alive AED Project

The City of Monongahela hosted a special recognition ceremony on March 9th celebrating the completion of their 2025 Local Share Account (LSA) grant, the Monongahela AED Project No. LS 25-58. The City was awarded $17,077 of which they purchased 14 Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) for use by...

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A Heartwarming Holiday Gift for Liberty Tower Residents

A Heartwarming Holiday Gift for Liberty Tower Residents

This holiday season, Liberty Tower received a truly meaningful act of kindness. Through a special fundraiser organized in memory of her mother, Sharon DeFelices, sister of Property Manager Susan Williams, along with the Frontal Temporal Dementia organization donated 160 quarts of assorted soups...

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Redevelopment Authority Joins 7th Ward Fall Festival Fun

Redevelopment Authority Joins 7th Ward Fall Festival Fun

On October 9th, the Redevelopment Authority was proud to take part in the annual 7th Ward Fall Festival — a fun-filled, family-friendly event that brought the community together to celebrate the season. The festival served as an informational event where families had the opportunity to connect...

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