10/09 Kitchen – Bedford, PA’s Newest Restaurant Congratulations to Nick and Sara Letzo, owners of 10/09 Kitchen, a new Italian/Mediterranean inspired restaurant in downtown Bedford. A large crowd warmly welcomed this new upscale restaurant to […] Continue Reading
The Progress Fund Stories
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.
ARC Launches Appalachian Community Capital Initiative to Build Access to Credit in Region
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) has spearheaded the creation of the Appalachian Community Capital (ACC), a new central bank for community development lenders that will increase the availability of capital to small businesses in the […] Continue Reading
A Newsworthy week for our borrowers serving the Great Allegheny Passage
These four borrowers were featured in separate articles in the Tribune-Review and Post-Gazette. River’s Edge Canoe & Kayak Evelyn Andritz, owner of River’s Edge Canoe & Kayak, canoes the Kiski River near Leechburg The National […] Continue Reading
Grand Opening of West Newton’s Simeral Square
The Progress Fund is proud to be one of the funders for Simeral Square, which was made possible with funds of the Richard King Mellon Foundation. This new downtown park is located along the east […] Continue Reading
Three New Businesses Open for 2013 Trail Season
Bright Morning Bed & Breakfast has expanded to be the perfect resting place for travelers and vacationers. Be one of the first to stay at their new guesthouse, The Annex Inn. The two guesthouses, located […] Continue Reading
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