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Exterior renovations begin at Johnstown Flood Museum
The Tribune-Democrat, Johnstown, Pa. via Yahoo News· 10 months agoAug. 22—JOHNSTOWN, Pa. — The Johnstown Flood Museum's 50th-anniversary facelift is finally underway. Preparation work began on Monday for the first phase of the project, consisting of repairs ...
'Brings it to life': 135th anniversary of the 1889 Johnstown flood remembered through reenactors
The Tribune-Democrat, Johnstown, Pa. via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoJOHNSTOWN, Pa. – For the 135th anniversary of the Johnstown Flood of 1889, many paid a visit to the Johnstown Flood Museum Saturday and others participated in a special tour from the Johnstown ...
Johnstown Area Heritage Association CEO Burkert retiring after 44 years; successor named
The Tribune-Democrat, Johnstown, Pa. via Yahoo News· 10 months agoAug. 17—JOHNSTOWN, Pa. — After 44 years, Richard Burkert, president and chief executive officer of the Johnstown Area Heritage Association, is retiring. Burkert, whose retirement is effective ...
$750K awarded to help Johnstown Area Heritage Association save flood story
The Tribune-Democrat, Johnstown, Pa. via Yahoo News· 9 months agoSep. 15—Johnstown Area Heritage Association has been awarded a $750,000 federal grant to pay for remodeling the interior of the Johnstown Flood Museum. Funds will come from the National Park ...
'Who we are': JAHA launches $100K fund drive to support Johnstown Flood Museum, train station
The Tribune-Democrat, Johnstown, Pa. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNov. 30—JOHNSTOWN, Pa. — Johnstown Area Heritage Association President Richard Burkert stood next to a blown-up photocopy of a letter, written by famed historian David McCullough, that extolled ...
Look at what's happening in the region beginning Thursday, Oct. 13
The Tribune-Democrat, Johnstown, Pa. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 13—Here's what's happening in the region Thursday through Oct. 20: —Through Oct. 29, Ghosts & Goblins 2022, Lincoln Taverns and Whisper Rock, near Huntingdon; www.lincolncaverns.com. —Thursday ...
Restored 'The Johnstown Flood' silent film from 1926 to debut at State Theater
The Tribune-Democrat, Johnstown, Pa. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMay 15—JOHNSTOWN, Pa. — A restored version of the 1926 silent film "The Johnstown Flood" will premiere on May 28 in The State Theater of Johnstown, which just so happened to open in that same ...
Looking for something to do around Somerset County?
The Daily American via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPeople or groups with events are invited to post them for free in the Daily American events calendar. https://www.dailyamerican.com/things-to-do/events/ Path of the Flood Trail The Path of the ...
History fans fill State Theater to watch remastered 'The Johnstown Flood' silent film
The Tribune-Democrat, Johnstown, Pa. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMay 29—JOHNSTOWN, Pa. — Popcorn and drinks in hand, history fans made their way into the State Theater of Johnstown on Sunday to watch a digitally remastered showing of the 1926 silent film ...
Driver injured in crash near Flood Museum, police say
The Tribune-Democrat, Johnstown, Pa. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 20—Johnstown police are investigating a single-vehicle crash that sent a woman to the hospital Wednesday, authorities said. The driver was behind the wheel of a Chevrolet sedan traveling ...
