Business owners, trail partners and community members along the Great Allegheny Passage (GAP) and the Erie to Pittsburgh Trail (EPT) have been invited to summit meetings for updates on their respective trails and the economic benefits they bring to their communities.
The first meeting, a three-stage event that will focus on group tourism and packaging, will be Monday, April 27 at the Voodoo Brewery at 205 E. 9th Avenue in Homestead.
A great article about the revival of Greensburg, home of our office, was published in the Tribune-Review newspaper.
Riverfront dining is a special and memorable experience. In this region, the options are few and so they become local favorites and tourist destinations. Add Downtown West Newton to the short list. Last week, Subway […] Continue Reading
LIFeSTYLE of Bedford, PA was recently featured in “Corriere Della Sera”, the most widely read newspaper in Italy. LIFeSTYLE stands for Living Italian Food e Style. The foodie shop imports and sells the best artisanal […] Continue Reading
As rural southwestern Pennsylvania lost manufacturing jobs in the 1990s, community leaders turned to tourism as a potential economic driver. But access to capital was a major roadblock for the region’s fledgling tourism sector, recalls David Kahley, President & CEO of The Progress Fund.
Trail Town Program officials and stakeholders from communities along the Great Allegheny Passage gathered Tuesday for a regrouping meeting. The gathering in West Homestead was as much a retrospective of the success of the program’s first year in the communities of McKeesport, Boston, the South Side and the Steel Valley as it was a planning session for the year ahead.
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