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• Citizens Coal Council - Organizations Can Help Demand Accountability for Longwall Mining Damage

  Comments on PADEP’s Sixth Act 54 Report are due September 8, 2026. For more than 30 years, Pennsylvania’s Act 54 reports have documented damage associated with longwall coal mining. Homes have been damaged, water supplies have been lost or contaminated, …

  General · Aug 22, 2026

• Pennsylvania Trolley Museum - Free Kid September

  Kids ages 0-17 visit for free in September 2026! Go for trolley rides, explore our interactive exhibits, and play and picnic in our park. The post Free Kid September appeared first on PA Trolley Museum . https://pa-trolley.org/event/free-kid-september/2026-09-03/

  When: Sept. 3, 2026, 2 p.m. · Where: See link for location

  General · Aug 19, 2026

• Citizens Coal Council - ACTION ALERT: Tell Pennsylvania What Happened

  A practical guide to writing a personal comment on the 6th Act 54 Report Pennsylvania is taking public comment on how it reviews the effects of underground coal mining on homes, wells and streams. The committee also wants to know …

  General · Aug 19, 2026

• Pennsylvania Trolley Museum - Afternoon with the Author: Bill Fronczek’s Interurbans to Pittsburgh

  A culmination of his life's work, Interurbans to Pittsburgh is a detailed account of the routes north of the city and features beautiful photographs and historic documents. Dr. Bill will be giving a presentation, answering questions, and signing books. The …

  When: Aug. 15, 2026, 5 p.m. · Where: See link for location

  General · Aug 11, 2026

• Pennsylvania Trolley Museum - Dog Day at the Museum

  Say goodbye to the dog days of summer by bringing your canine friend to the Museum! The post Dog Day at the Museum appeared first on PA Trolley Museum . https://pa-trolley.org/event/dog-days-of-summer-2/

  When: Aug. 29, 2026, 2 p.m. · Where: See link for location

  General · Aug 5, 2026

• Citizens Coal Council - Citizens Coal Council: Governor Shapiro & the General Assembly Must Direct DEP to Fix a Broken, Non-Comp

  Independent review finds DEP’s 6th Act 54 Report violates the law it was written under, abandoning two decades of independent expert analysis and leaving mining damage to homes, streams, and water supplies undocumented, unrepaired, and hidden from the public. WASHINGTON/GREENE …

  General · Jul 30, 2026

• Citizens Coal Council - New Report Examines Pennsylvania’s Failure to Address Longwall Mining Damage

  Citizens Coal Council and Schmid & Company, Inc., Consulting Ecologists have released Broken Streams, Broken System, Broken Trust: PA DEP’s Failure to Protect Southwestern Pennsylvania from Widespread Longwall Coal Mining Damage. The report provides an independent review and analysis of …

  General · Jul 29, 2026

• Citizens Coal Council - New Report Calls for Reform of Pennsylvania’s Act 54 Mining Oversight

  Citizens Coal Council has released a new policy report, Act 54 and Longwall Mining in Pennsylvania: Impacts, Oversight, and the Case for Reform, prepared by Schmid & Company, Inc. Drawing on six Act 54 reporting cycles, Pennsylvania Department of Environmental …

  General · Jul 29, 2026

• Citizens Coal Council - Two New Reports Examine Act 54 and the Lasting Impacts of Longwall Mining

  Citizens Coal Council has released two new reports examining Pennsylvania’s oversight of longwall coal mining and the damage it continues to cause to homes, water supplies, streams, wetlands, and coalfield communities. The first report, Broken Streams, Broken System, Broken Trust: …

  General · Jul 29, 2026

• Pennsylvania Trolley Museum - Park ‘n’ Ride to the Fair and $5 Museum Week

  Enjoy our $5 tickets that include Museum admission and a ride to the Washington County Fair! This event is sponsored by W&T Bank. The post Park ‘n’ Ride to the Fair and $5 Museum Week appeared first on PA Trolley …

  When: Aug. 15, 2026, 2 p.m. · Where: See link for location

  General · Jul 17, 2026

• Pennsylvania Trolley Museum - LEGO® Camp

  Ages 6 to 8. June 8 – 12 and August 3 – 7. Join us for a week of LEGO® themed building challenges, artistic creations, and more! Click event name to see prices. The post LEGO® Camp appeared first on …

  When: Aug. 3, 2026, noon · Where: See link for location

  General · Jul 11, 2026

• Pennsylvania Trolley Museum - History Explorers Camp

  Ages 6 to 8. July 27-31. Travel back in time and discover what it was like to grow up more than a century ago! Click event name to see prices. The post History Explorers Camp appeared first on PA Trolley …

  When: July 27, 2026, 1 p.m. · Where: See link for location

  General · Jul 11, 2026

• Pennsylvania Trolley Museum - Trolley Tots

  Early learners (ages 2-5) are invited to learn about our vehicle of the month through stories, crafts, music, and more. Advanced purchase of tickets suggested. The post Trolley Tots appeared first on PA Trolley Museum . https://pa-trolley.org/event/trolley-tots-5/2026-07-16/

  When: July 16, 2026, 2:30 p.m. · Where: See link for location

  General · Jul 11, 2026

• Pennsylvania Trolley Museum - Extreme STEAM Camp (Sold Out!)

  Ages 9 to 12. July 13-17. Discover how science, history, and technology come together as we explore the past and plan for the future! Click the event name to see prices. The post Extreme STEAM Camp (Sold Out!) appeared first …

  When: July 13, 2026, 1 p.m. · Where: See link for location

  General · Jul 11, 2026

• Pennsylvania Trolley Museum - Sensory Friendly Hours

  Explore the Pennsylvania Trolley Museum in a sensory modified setting with quieter streetcars, lowered exhibit sounds, and soft lighting. Tickets will be available at our regular admission prices. The post Sensory Friendly Hours appeared first on PA Trolley Museum . …

  When: July 12, 2026, 2 p.m. · Where: See link for location

  General · Jul 11, 2026

• Citizens Coal Council - Fuel Change, Not Coal in 2026

  Across coalfield communities, the stakes are high: the land, water, and health of families depend on strong oversight and enforcement of mining laws. When regulatory protections weaken or go unenforced, communities face real, lasting harm- and the voices of those …

  General · Jul 10, 2026

• Citizens Coal Council - PRESS RELEASE: Groups Sue Trump’s Office of Surface Mining Over Rollback of Coal Mining Oversight Rule

  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEApril 20, 2026 CONTACTDan Radmacher, Media Specialist, (276) 289-1018, dan@appvoices.orgChristine Ho, Sierra Club, christine.ho@sierraclub.orgAimee Erickson, Executive Director, (724) 470-3982, aimee@citizenscoalcouncil.orgEmily Tolliver, Kentucky Resources Council, emily@kyrc.org Groups Sue Trump’s Office of Surface Mining Over Rollback of Coal Mining Oversight …

  General · Jul 10, 2026

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