Empowering Main Street

Policy Committee    March 13, 2023

SWISSVALE, March 13 — Joined by Swissvale and Wilkinsburg business owners, along with community leaders, state Rep. Abigail Salisbury (D-Allegheny) led the House Democratic Policy Committee in a roundtable discussion and tour of downtown Swissvale Monday. Salisbury hosted the tour and roundtable to discuss ways to empower residents and community leaders to revitalize Main Street and strengthen local businesses. 

• Hosts: Rep. Abigail Salisbury (D-Allegheny)
• Testifiers:
  • Gaurav Navin- Owner, Bombay to Burgh
  • Karen Denton- Owner, KSC Enterprise LLC
  • Josh Miller and Kathy Firestine- Owners, Still Mill Distillery
  • Deneen Swartzwelder, Mayor of Swissvale

Media Release + News Coverage

• Looking for ways to empower residents to revitalize Main Street, March 13, 2023
• Pennsylvania Business Report, Rep. Salisbury looks for ways to revitalize Swissvale Main Street, March 15, 2023

Photos

• Click here to view photos from this hearing