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Concerns are tied to the long-standing bell tower at The Loretto, which is listed on the National Registry of Historic Places ...
AMBRIDGE ― The iconic belltower in Ambridge will tick and chime like it did generations ago, as part of a special celebration at St. John's Lutheran Church. Everyone's invited to an Aug. 18 ...
The Blessed Trinity Parish held a special celebration on Tuesday to commemorate the blessing of its new Trinity Bell Tower.
Wooden levers speckled with dust. ... The Bell Tower originally contained 12 bells, with the largest engraved with Morehead’s name. In 1998, two additional bells were donated.
In 2020, the tower was deemed too unstable, so the half-ton bell was silenced. Wood arrived two years later and was charged with leading the renovation of the church that is listed as a ...
D.C. After centuries of decay, St. John’s Church bell tower gets major renovation. The iconic tower was built in 1822. Though its internal structure was sound, its wooden exterior had fallen ...
The bell. Photograph by the Reverend Rob Fisher. Work began on the tower this past February following the construction of what Fisher notes was quite expensive scaffolding. While a lot of the exterior ...
Ambridge's iconic church bell tower shall tick and chime once again for special weekend ... This past year, the church spent $10,000 to replace the wood the clock numbers are attached to.
He built a bell tower, a fixture in many medieval Italian villages, and took pains to make sure his home’s parquet wood ...
Clipped to scaffolding high above the original 1803 Atkinson Academy building, timber frame experts moved wooden beams and rafters across the platform.
The church’s bell tower was built by contractor company Owens-Ames-Kimball in 1922-23. Now they, along with Quinn Evans, a firm that specializes in restoration work, both recommended the repairs ...
Ambridge's historic bell tower shall ring out again. History of St. John's Lutheran Church The bulletin for the Aug. 18 St. John's celebration event explains the history of the church: ...