The Progress Fund has been working with the Straub family since 2017. We are honored to have shared our tourism knowledge and financial resources with the 150+ year old and 5th generation family business anchored […] Continue Reading
The Progress Fund Stories
Don’t Ghost This
One of our favorite bike trails is the Ghost Town Trail in west central Pennsylvania. It is a 52-mile trail, including a loop, connecting Blairsville on the West and Ebensburg on the East. It won […] Continue Reading
Dollars to Donuts
Tomorrow, June 5th, is National Donut Day and we have a suggestion for a sweet treat. Oram’s Donuts, a beloved Beaver Falls staple for nearly nine decades, continues on but with new ownership and a […] Continue Reading
Trail Town winner
We want to give a big shout out to Nate Morgan and his partners, who were awarded “Best of Choice” hotel in 2026 for their Comfort Inn located along the Great Allegheny Passage in Connellsville. […] Continue Reading
Grab your bike, dust it off and get a tune-up
As the sun and spring flowers are finally reappearing in Confluence, so are the cyclists and boaters! It is so exciting to see everything ramping up and the Confluence Cyclery has been hard at work […] Continue Reading
It’s a really “Good Friday” at the Hazelwood Brew House
Our long-term vision to have a third brewer at the Hazelwood Brew House has finally come to be. Abjuration Brewing, opens this Friday, a really Good Friday for Hazelwood, Abjuration Brewing, and The Progress Fund. […] Continue Reading
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