Planting the Yellowoods

Thanks to all who came out to plant the pair of Yellowwood trees, the Earth Day additions to the Arboretum at Westinghouse Park. Viv Shaffer, a good neighbor and friend of the park, marked the occasion by reading her story about planting trees with her late husband, Frank Carr.

George Westinghouse: Powering the World

The best biography of George Westinghouse ever written!

Who Killed Westinghouse Electric?

Here’s a series of excellent Post-Gazette articles detailing the decades-long demise of a century-old corporation.

Looking back on a Notable Year

A lot happened in Westinghouse Park during 2021, as we celebrated the 175th anniversary of the birth of George Westinghouse on October 6. Click on the image below for a recap.

Should this historic site become an Amazon Distribution Center?

A Deep Dive History into Westinghouse’s Churchill Center

KDKA TV report on Arboretum dedication (10/6/21)

Wilmerding’s Westinghouse Castle coming back to life with new purpose

Click on the photo for the complete story

Pittsburgh Park’s Conservancy Posts Podcast on the Park

George Westinghouse: The Man, the Park, and the Pond

The Westinghouse 175 running of the “What’s the .5 K” (10/9/21).

A Superior View of the Park