Two Rivers, 30 Minutes

Mitch Swain of the Greater Pittsburgh Arts Council on recovering from the COVID-19 shutdowns

Historian Jennifer Sopko on the lost amusement parks of Western Pennsylvania

Paula McWilliams, executive director, Heritage Community Initiatives, on meeting basic transportation needs in the Braddock-McKeesport area

Topic: Helping single parents complete their education Guest: Beth Banas, executive director, Angels Place Pittsburgh

Broadcast historian Donna Halper on KDKA's claim to be the world's first radio station

Michael Ogden of Recovery Centers of America on the company's new Monroeville facility and its model for treating people with substance abuse addictions.

Matt Mehalik, executive director, The Breathe Collaborative, on efforts to improve Pittsburgh's air quality

Don Smith Jr. of RIDC on growing the Mon Valley's industrial parks

Steve Hellner-Burris of Rebuilding Together Pittsburgh

Matthew Wachter and Tim Wachter on the federal Financial Opportunity Zone program, and how it might help spur redevelopment in the Mon Valley

Lawrenceville artist Ron Donoughe, on spending a year painting portraits of the Mon Valley

Chris Briem, University of Pittsburgh economist, on longterm demographic trends in the Mon Valley

Myra Taylor, Pittsburgh area critical care nurse, on how elected officials and hospitals failed front-line health care providers

Jacqueline Smith of Greater Valley Community Services on her program's growing mission

Bhavini Patel on designing apps and collecting data for public service, not profit

Penn State Greater Allegheny student-journalists on covering their campus during a pandemic

Macy Kisilinsky of Alliant Capital on the perils and promises of community development

State Rep. Pam Snyder on rural and small-town Internet access and its role in economic development

Carol Kuniholm, chair of Fair Districts PA, on Gerrymandering and creating "fair districts" in Pennsylvania

The changing face and mission of the VFW in Western Pennsylvania