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Archive for the ‘General’ Category
August 16, 2010
Business coaches and consultants tell business owners to “Aggregate, Filter, and Connect,” to motivate them to move their companies forward to increased revenue streams. Others are telling newspapers, magazines and tv and radio stations they need to aggregate, filter and connect if they expect to survive.
Folks, this is nothing new.
As glenw and Tim Kastille and [...]
Posted August 16, 2010, 4:49 pm
Tags: business, chamber of commerce
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June 28, 2010
Due to the long history of strip mining in Clarion County, many have thought the Clarion River and its tributaries were too polluted to permit fish to live. But over the years, efforts have been made to clean the river system of acid drainage. These efforts have been successful, and more and more people are [...]
Posted June 28, 2010, 12:36 pm
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May 17, 2010
Recently we’ve noticed many retired and semi-retired folks are taking advantage of lower rates and less crowding by taking mini-vacations during the week. At the Foxburg Inn Hotel, rates are much lower during the week, and activities such as golf, canoing, and Segway tours are more available. We see couples or friends coming in on [...]
Posted May 17, 2010, 10:40 am
Tags: getaway, mini-vacation, weekday
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April 18, 2010
Grab your Motorcycle Mamma, Papa, or Significant Other and wheel on down to the Spider’s Den at 9-Main Shoppes in Foxburg to purchase superior leather gear guaranteed for years of service. You’ll get to meet and greet other bikers in the parking lot between the Foxburg Inn, Allegheny Grille, Foxburg Winery, Foxburg Pizza, Segway Rental, [...]
Posted April 18, 2010, 5:40 pm
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February 3, 2010
One thing I’ve noticed around Foxburg is that coincidences abound here. For a small community this area has quite a long reach.
Here’s an example: We received this fun story from Jason Eustice, a professional DJ, songwriter, and performer based in Louisville, KY. He’s been in Louisville for about twelve years after having worked in Nashville. [...]
Posted February 3, 2010, 5:35 pm
Tags: Small World, stories
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January 27, 2010
We’ve seen a lot of interest in outdoor weddings recently, and it’s no surprise when you see how beautiful the Foxburg area is. Who wouldn’t want to celebrate the wedding in such a glorious setting?
Donald and Jennifer Ornelas held their wedding last summer in the Riverstone Event Center, which is associated with us at the [...]
Posted January 27, 2010, 9:45 pm
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December 22, 2009
What are you doing New Year’s Eve? Come have some fun with our neighbors, the Allegheny Grille!
The Allegheny Grille’s New Year’s Eve Extravaganza will include dinner and drink specials, dancing, party favors, and a champagne toast at midnight. Watch the ball drop on their 5 HDTVs, and dance the night away overlooking the Allegheny River.
And [...]
Posted December 22, 2009, 9:42 am
Tags: New Year's Eve
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December 17, 2009
Did the holiday season sneak up on you?
Amid the hustle and bustle of December, there’s not a minute to waste. Skip the mall traffic and the crowds at the big box stores. We have two solutions for you:
Come to Foxburg and see what our local retailers have to offer. You’ll find unusual gifts that are [...]
Posted December 17, 2009, 8:55 am
Tags: gift certificate, gifts in Foxburg, local interest
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December 16, 2009
Take your family away from the hustle and bustle and experience the joys of the holidays in the forest.
Tionesta, PA, is holding a Christmas in the Forest celebration this weekend and next, December 18 to 20 and December 26 to 28. Activities each weekend will include a bonfire, a Christmas cookie social, and sleigh rides. [...]
Posted December 16, 2009, 9:40 pm
Tags: activities, Cook Forest State Park, Cooksburg, Forest County, Gateway Lodge, sleigh ride
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November 12, 2009
In today’s world, so many products are commodities produced in the millions. Manufacturers and retailers tell us that the item they offer was made only for that one special person but, if we think about it, the item was mass-produced.
Even high end products from exclusive retailers like Neiman Marcus must be made in large quantities [...]
Posted November 12, 2009, 9:01 am
Tags: Foxburg, gift certificates, gifts
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