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ECC Exploratory Work 9.22.2024
Updates from the Etna Center for Community Weeks of August 19 - September 22, 2024 Above. Megan Tuñón carries out demolition debris to...
Robert Tuñón
Sep 21, 20243 min read
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ECC Preparation Phase 8.18.2024
Weeks of June 17 - August 18, 2024.
Robert Tuñón
Aug 17, 20242 min read
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ECC construction to begin in 2024
What a long and winding road it has been to get to this point! The idea for the Etna Center for Community and Community Library began...
Megan Tuñón
Feb 12, 20242 min read
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An Etna Carol: Library Fundraiser & Costume Ball
'Twas the year we started a library... We invite you to join us as we celebrate the first year of the Etna Pop-Up Library, and help raise...
Megan Tuñón
Nov 9, 20232 min read
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Swimming in color: mosaic fish make a splash at Etna EcoPark
Newly-installed, glass mosaic fish at Etna EcoPark After a year of collaboration between the Etna community, Shaler Area High School...
Megan Tuñón
Nov 9, 20234 min read
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Etna library lands $400,000 grant and more
On March 16, 2023, Allegheny County's Local Share Account grants were announced and the Etna Center for Community, the Etna library...
Megan Tuñón
Mar 30, 20233 min read
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Design Updates to the ECC
This fall, ECO has been working with the architecture firm, GBBN, on the final design of the Etna Center for Community and Rivertown...
Megan Tuñón
Dec 2, 20223 min read
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Etna's library has a home
On August 31st, 2022, the Etna Community Organization (ECO) acquired the historic Ochse Building at 341-343 Butler Street. As the...
Megan Tuñón
Sep 2, 20223 min read
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Vision for Etna's Library
On August 17th, the Etna Pop-Up Library, located at 341 Butler Street, officially opened its doors for the first meeting in the Library...
Megan Tuñón
Aug 29, 20227 min read
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Library Series announced
The Etna Community Organization, along with partners Etna Borough, Triboro Ecodistrict, and the Rivertown Library System, announced the...
Megan Tuñón
Jul 27, 20222 min read
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Etna Center for Community completes fundraising for building acquisition
On January 28th, we were notified that the Etna Center for Community (ECC) was awarded $175,000 in building acquisition funding from the...
Megan Tuñón
Jan 28, 20222 min read
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Thank you, Jessica Kirin, Founding ECO Board Member
One of ECO's founding board members, Jessica Kirin, stepped down from her position on the board at the end of her term this past...
Megan Tuñón
Jan 26, 20223 min read
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Stand with us now: sign up for 'Countering Antisemitism in Etna'
Sign up for "Countering Antisemitism in Etna" here. It is time for Etna residents, businesses, and friends of the community to stand...
Megan Tuñón
Jan 6, 20224 min read
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An Autumn of Achievements: Etna EcoPark opens
The Etna EcoDistrict Plan has come to life on the corner of Wilson and Grant streets through the opening of Etna EcoPark. This brand new...
Megan Tuñón
Dec 22, 20212 min read
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Neighborhood Partnership Program Funds Awarded to the Triboro Ecodistrict
The Triboro Ecodistrict has been awarded $1.2 million in funding through the Neighborhood Partnership Program (NPP) - a public/private...
Megan Tuñón
Dec 22, 20212 min read
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'Etna is for Everyone' yard signs available, meeting announced
We want all of our neighbors to know that they are loved and their lives are valued. Etna is not a place that accepts hate and we, in the...
Megan Tuñón
Dec 22, 20213 min read
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Etna EcoPark Celebration is October 9th
Mark your calendars for the Etna EcoPark Celebration. The free and open-to-the-public event will be held on October 9th from 4-7 PM. The...
Megan Tuñón
Sep 16, 20211 min read
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Etna Art Tour is September 25th
The Etna Art Tour will take place on September 25th from 4 - 9 PM and is just days away. Artists, performers, and local businesses are...
Megan Tuñón
Sep 16, 20212 min read
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McKoy's project on mental health seeks input
The Placemaking Project that ECO and the Sharpsburg Neighborhood Organization (SNO) have been working on with local artist, Jason McKoy,...
Megan Tuñón
Sep 16, 20211 min read
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Etna Center for Community receives support from partners
When a show of support was needed for the Etna Center for Community (library project), ECO's friends and partners showed up! For...
Megan Tuñón
Jul 9, 20212 min read
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