Rosebud Mining Company has agreed to buy the struggling Windber Coal Heritage Center, in an innovative partnership that will use the 31-year-old firm’s resources, insights and connections to keep alive the history of the region’s […] Continue Reading
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Rockwood’s New Hostel on Main Celebrates Opening
The Hostel on Main fills an important gap in the hospitality offerings in Rockwood, which sits at a key point on the Great Allegheny Passage. Read more.
Connellsville Bed & Breakfast crystallizes above La Bohéme
The owners of La Bohéme, an importer of Czech crystal, are busy working on the Connellsville Bed & Breakfast, which promises to combine elegance, adventure and history. Read more.
Treasury Awards Funding for Economic Development in Westmoreland County and Southwestern PA
Washington, D.C. – July 1, 2009 – The Treasury Department announced an award of $2 million in federal funds for a local non-profit to help generate capital for local businesses to regain footing in a […] Continue Reading
Great Allegheny Passage continues to grow
The Progress Fund is pleased to announce its acquisition of the Levi Deal Mansion Bed & Breakfast in Meyersdale. Read more.
New Rockwood Hostel offers respite along the trail
Cyclists, hikers and visitors to the Laurel Highlands now have a place to lay their heads in Rockwood, a key point on the Great Allegheny Passage trail from Pittsburgh to Cumberland. Read more.
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