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2012 Laurel Highlands Photo Contest

Tuesday, January 10th, 2012

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Pennsylvania’s Laurel Highlands
9th Annual Photo Contest

Are you going to be the next Laurel Highlands Photo Contest winner?
Enter now!
We are seeking photos to tell the story of your visit to the beautiful Laurel Highlands! The photos can range from landscapes to your family having fun at a local attraction. Winning photos will be featured in [...]

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Enter to win a relaxing overnight getaway in the country!

Monday, September 12th, 2011

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One visit to the Laurel Highlands and it’s easy to see why visitors fall in love with this mountainous region of Pennsylvania. Here you’ll find some of the most dramatic fall foliage on the East Coast, unique ways to enjoy the colorful scenery, and great places to stay.

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The SCA Trail Town Outreach Corps Pedals the Great Allegheny Passage - Part 1

Friday, August 12th, 2011

Riding next to the abandoned railroad track.

This is a 3-part series of 3 day trips of our journey from McKeesport, PA to Cumberland, MD.

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Great Allegheny Passage Trail Nears Finish

Monday, June 20th, 2011

Happy riders on the Great Allegheny Passage

The Great Allegheny Passage bike trail is within just 2 miles of connecting Pittsburgh and Cumberland, MD.

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Benefit Fundraiser Honors Passengers, Crews and First Responders of Flight 93

Thursday, June 16th, 2011

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Visit the Mountain Playhouse for a performance of The Guys and help support the mission of the Flight 93 National Memorial, which is to provide healing and hope to the public.

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Smiley the Cookie Gets a Statue Salute

Wednesday, June 1st, 2011

Smiley, the Eat'n Park mascot, unveils a life-sized statue of himself Tuesday at the Homestead restaurant. The chain celebrated the 25th anniversary of the introduction of the cookie. Photo by Pam Panchak/Post-Gazette

Happy 25th Anniversary to Eat’n Park’s Smiley Cookie! With 10 Eat’n Park locations in the Laurel Highlands, there are plenty of opportunities to celebrate!

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Laurel Highlands Hiking Trail Bridge Replacement to Begin May 31

Friday, May 27th, 2011

Along the Laurel Highlands Hiking Trail, Baughman Rock

The replacement structure, to be built at the same site, will reconnect various trail systems in the Laurel Highlands. It is located just about midway between the Turnpike’s Somerset and Donegal interchanges.

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Movies under the Stars

Thursday, May 26th, 2011

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Talk about entertainment - movies AND the beauty of one of Pennsylvania’s fantastic state parks! Happening every Saturday night at Keystone State Park this summer.

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Listen to that voice…GREEN

Wednesday, May 11th, 2011

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It’s time to treat your mind, body and spirit to the great outdoors!

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Some plants we consider undesirable have been used as food and medicine for millennia

Monday, May 9th, 2011

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Judy Trabbold of the Historic Log Cabin Inn explains the benefits of common weeds and how they can improve your health.

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