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Author Archives: Danielle Nyland

About Danielle Nyland

Current Position: Editor and Social Media Manager of GreeneScene Community Magazine. Danielle Nyland is a local photographer, artist, and writer. She is a Greene County native and currently lives in Nemacolin with her husband, Daytona, two sons, Remington and Kylo, and an English bull terrier, Sparky. Danielle has a background in graphic design, web publishing, social media, management, and photography. She graduated American Public University with an associate degree in web publishing and Bellevue University with a bachelor degree in graphic design. She has also attended the New York Institute of Photography. Before joining the team, she worked in retail and as an instructor at Laurel Business Institute. Outside of her work with the GreeneScene, she enjoys painting and drawing, photography, and loves reading books and watching movies – especially the scary ones! Danielle has been photographing and writing about local history and events since 2010 as part of the SWPA Rural Exploration team. She’s active in local community events and committees. She’s a board member with Flenniken Public Library and is on the committees for the Sheep & Fiber Festival, 50’s Fest & Car Cruise, and Light Up Night.

Shooting the Coal

Shooting the Coal By Danielle Nyland Before large-scale commercial mining came to Greene County, drift mines supplied coal to the community. These mines employed small numbers of men to mine

 

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Mining in Greene

Mining in Greene By Danielle Nyland During the end of the last century and well into this one, Greene County was known as Pennsylvania’s coal powerhouse, eventually producing more coal

 

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Don’t Drink the Water!

Don’t Drink the Water Presented by the Waynesburg University Players By Lauren Bertovich It’s that time again… summer time! Fun time! It’s the time to relax and enjoy those hot

 

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