Oct 20-26: Donora Smog anniversary events
October 20-26: 60th Anniversary Commemoration of the Donora Killer Smog and the beginnings of the Clean Air Act and the EPA. Donora, PA was the site of a public-health disaster in 1948, depicted in the book When Smoke Ran Like Water: Tales of Environmental Deception and the Battle Against Pollution by Devra Davis. Events include the grand opening of the Donora Smog Museum, a symposium, an art exhibit, a theatrical presentation, free health screenings at the Mon Valley Hospital, a commemoration parade, a commemoration banquet, and a memorial service. Details at
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