The Country Cupboard & Nature Run Wood Works Celebrates Ribbon Cutting in Laughlintown, PA The old general store in Laughlintown has been brought back to life as The Country Cupboard & Nature Run Wood Works. […] Continue Reading
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Laughlintown Landmark to Reopen July 4th
Over the past two years, The Progress Fund has worked to save and reopen an important local landmark. Built circa 1873, this old country store is at the commercial center of the Village of Laughlintown […] Continue Reading
“We need a place to sleep!”
The demand for overnight accommodations along the Great Allegheny Passage is growing at an accelerating pace. Ten years ago, Bright Morning B&B, in West Newton, opened with only 1 room. In 2013, with our help, they expanded by purchasing and rehabilitating the vacant house next door.
Open house for renovated West Newton building sees good response
The spruced-up and ready-to-occupy former Riverside Lounge was opened to public view on October 28 and the response was good. The former tavern at 101 S. Water Street drew some local interest and some new […] Continue Reading
West Newton property ready for tenants
The Progress Fund is looking for entrepreneurs interested in renting the 2,500 square foot first floor, or buying the entire 5,000 square foot two-story building and one half acre parcel on which it sits along […] Continue Reading
Phase 2 begins at former Riverside Lounge in West Newton
The second phase of renovations to the former Riverside Lounge along South Water Street in West Newton should begin this week, with extensive renovations planned for the interior of the two-story brick building to make it suitable for leasing this fall, the Greensburg-based nonprofit owner said.
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