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Laurelight.com is your source for photos and info on events and activities in and around Johnstown, PA, featuring lightscapes and landscapes from Pennsylvania's beautiful Alleghenies and Laurel Highlands..
It's all about the light...
"What a delightful prospect it must have afforded...when the morning sun first touched with its rays the summit of the Allegheny, and in its setting, flooded the heights of the Laurel Hill with a sea of gold, and bathed the whole intervening country with its soft and mellow light." - Hon. Wm. H. Koontz, 1895
Johnstown PA Archive
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Striped Maple Hollow @ Johnstown PA’s VOMA
Posted on 2011.03.06 Sunday | No CommentsThe local quartet came to play and entertain as the full VOMA house, including the members of the Whiskey River Panhandlers, applauded, hooted and sang along through the night. -
January Blues Gathering at Voma
Posted on 2011.02.19 Saturday | 1 CommentPhotos from another wild night of the blues at Johnstown PA's VOMA. -
Dead Flowers Got the Silver at Johnstown PA’s VOMA
Posted on 2011.02.13 Sunday | 1 CommentWhile I was waiting on a friend in another land (aka the VOMA, Johnstown PA), Rolling Stones tribute band Dead Flowers slipped in under cover of the night and started me up. They were hot stuff. -
Denise Krestal-Baldwin at VOMA
Posted on 2011.02.05 Saturday | 1 CommentCaught Denise Krestal-Baldwin @ the VOMA a few weeks back. Denise is a remarkable talent: hypnotic vocals, accessible jams, and engaging lyrics. It's a lot of fun just sitting back and letting yourself be entertained. -
Steelers Rally in Central Park, Johnstown PA
Posted on 2011.02.04 Friday | No CommentsHangin' out for lunch today with the local Steeler frenzies in Johnstown PA's Central Park. A real friendly and enthusiastic crowd. -
Clear Shade Wild Area in the Snow
Posted on 2011.01.30 Sunday | 1 Comment...I fell into the Clear Shade Creek? As if there isn't enough trouble to get into around Johnstown, PA, I headed up to the Somerset County division of Gallitzin State Forest and the Clear Shade Wild Area. Over 2 miles from the truck, 19 degrees, and 2 1/2 feet of snow. -
A Mighty Walk, Part 2
Posted on 2011.01.24 Monday | No CommentsStopped in the Incline Tourist Shack to warm up for a few minutes, then continued on my way. Should have used the facilities there, because, by the time I got halfway down Luzerne Street my bladder was screaming so loud... -
A Mighty Walk, Part 1
Posted on 2011.01.24 Monday | No CommentsSo, since it was too cold to shoot, and too cold to walk, I naturally grabbed the camera and headed out: through Moxham, out Valley Pike, Franklin Street through Kernville, -
Wander Moxham: Winter 2011
Posted on 2011.01.15 Saturday | No CommentsWandering and photographing the neighborhoods of Johnstown PA for half a century. Here's Moxham during the winter of 2010-11. -
Blues gathering at Voma
Posted on 2010.12.19 Sunday | No Comments‘Bout Time we Get Some Stinkin’ Blues in This Town Blues Gathering at VOMA this evening. Where were you?? We had a blast without you, but it just wasn’t the same. Thanks for a great time Adam. Personnel includes: Frank Genovese: guitar and vocals Scott...
