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Fallingwater celebrating 75th anniversary; opens for tours on Monday

Thursday, March 10th, 2011

Frank Lloyd Wright's Fallingwater

Frank Lloyd Wright’s Fallingwater, one of America’s greatest architectural marvels, is celebrating a 75th anniversary milestone this year–its construction began in 1936–and it’s re-opening for tours on Monday, March 14.

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Fort Ligonier Commemorates “The Year of the Conquest”

Thursday, September 23rd, 2010

Battle Reenactment at Fort Ligonier

Fort Ligonier Days are just around the corner! Experience one of Western Pennsylvania’s finest fall festivals with battle reenactments, living history activities, over 150 crafters, food booths, a variety of free entertainment and more!

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Battle Reenactments at Fort Ligonier

Tuesday, July 20th, 2010

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Watch exciting battle reenactments, see the British and French military encampments, and tour the Fort Ligonier Museum!

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Trash or Treasure?

Tuesday, May 11th, 2010

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The Westmoreland Museum of American Art will present an Appraisal Day hosted by Garth’s Auctions, Inc. of Delaware Ohio, on Saturday, May 15, 2010 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

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Vandergrift Goes Hollywood

Friday, April 30th, 2010

Washington Avenue, Vandergrift

Beginning in May, DreamWorks Studios will be filming “I Am Number IV” in Vandergrift, PA.

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Unique Holiday Shopping

Wednesday, December 16th, 2009

An American Marketplace - The Shop at the Westmoreland

Not finished with your holiday shopping? No problem! Here’s a list to help you along your merry way.

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Thanksgiving Weekend Events

Wednesday, November 25th, 2009

Westmoreland Museum of American Art

After a full day of turkey eating, how about getting out of the house and into the mountains? There are plenty of events going on in the Laurel Highlands for you and your family to enjoy!

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SAMA-Ligonier Exhibit to Feature Post Pop Artist

Tuesday, August 4th, 2009

Lost in Translation, John Ritter, 2004

Get a preview of the upcoming exhibition at The Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art at Ligonier Valley.

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Journey to Kentuck Knob

Wednesday, July 29th, 2009

Frank Lloyd Wright's House on Kentuck Knob

Get an Insider’s story about her trip to Frank Lloyd Wright’s House on Kentuck Knob.

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Experience the Johnstown Film & Wine Festival

Thursday, July 9th, 2009

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An insider recaps his evening at the event, screening the film My Tale of Two Cities.

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