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News

Kennywood announces launched steel coaster for 2010

Ride will do 0 to 50 mph and launch up a vertical tower.
Posted August 12, 2009, 10:23A | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 116

LED lighting saving energy and maintenance costs on amusement rides

Lower power lighting considered "green" while it lasts longer than conventional bulbs.
Posted August 6, 2009, 11:16A | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 20

Fitness club shooting victim worked in group sales at Kennywood

Former co-worker describes Heidi Overmier as her "best friend" at the park.
Posted August 6, 2009, 11:16A | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 0

Staying close to home for fun saves money

Regional attractions appeal to families not willing to travel long distances for entertainment.
Posted July 13, 2009, 12:40P | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 7

Kennywood has its roots in trolley line

Park began as little more than a carousel and picnic area.
Posted May 14, 2009, 10:12A | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 4

Kennywood's Rosemeyer to lose PR job

After 22 years, the longtime PR director's job will be phased out.
Posted February 26, 2009, 10:53P | Contributed by Rob Ascough | Comments: 9

Kennywood to expand sponsorships

Park says they're exploring options, but don't plan to randomly post signs everywhere.
Posted February 25, 2009, 11:13P | Contributed by Lord Gonchar | Comments: 35

Parques Reunidos lets go of 10 at Pittsburgh area parks

Move made in part to consolidate staff at the corporate level.
Posted February 10, 2009, 9:10A | Contributed by eightdotthree | Comments: 3

Adventureland arrives at Sundance, reviewed

New film shot at Kennywood makes its debut, and the reviews are coming in.
Posted January 21, 2009, 9:13A | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 7

Kennywood Entertainment president will step down

Long-time manager will stay on for undetermined time to help with transition to new owners.
Posted December 9, 2008, 4:20P | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 17

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