Upcoming Development & Events

  An upscale shopping and dining center is now completed at the site of the old Blue Spruce Motel along westbound Route 22 near the Monroeville border.  This  complex features five casual dining and fast food venues, a fine wine and liquor store, frozen yogurt shop, wireless phone store, coffee shop, nail salon, customized orthopedic Read more…

Murrysville Profile

Murrysville is a predominately rural residential community located at the western edge of Westmoreland County approximately 20 miles east of Pittsburgh. The community covers approximately 37 square miles of rolling foothills and consists of a variety of residential neighborhoods, and high density housing complexes, a commercial district that is primarily Read more…

Murrysville Banner Theme

 The Murrysville Economic and Community Development Corporation’s   mission is to stimulate, create and enhance economic development.  To promote technical assistance, education and activities that aid business location and growth of existing businesses.  The MECDC will also aid new businesses to sustain the quality of life for the residents of the Read more…

Members of the Municipality accept award

MECDC Recieves 2005 Smart Growth Award

  MECDC receives 2005 Smart Growth Award for “Proposed Development Strategy” for redevelopment and revitalization plan that seeks to compliment smart growth principles. Accepting award from left to right, Alex Graziani, Westmoreland County Smart Growth Executive Director, Frank Cassell, Ph.D., President of University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg, Mayor Joyce Somers, Read more…

Live, Shop, Dine, & Service: Banner Debut

Murrysville Economic and Community Development Corporation Executive Director John C. Cardwell Stands in front of the banners along Old William Penn Highway. The theme banner expresses that Murrysville is a great place to LIVE, SHOP, DINE and obtain professional SERVICES. MECDC is grateful for the participation of our sponsors and we encourage all residents to consider their services.

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MECDC Happenings

  To enhance Economic Development, the MECDC has completed the following: An economic research project conducted with the University of Pittsburgh Katz School of Business completed April 2001 (Katz Report) submitted that the Murrysville Community had a deficiency and need for restaurants, retails, boutique, convenience, and specialty stores Developed five Read more…

About Us:

Mission Statement: The Murrysville Economic and Community Development Corporation (MECDC), a productive resource, stimulates and enhances economic and community development through advocacy, education, and partnerships to achieve business growth.   The Murrysville Economic and Community Development Corporation (MECDC) was incorporated by the PA Department of State in April, 2000. MECDC Read more…