When you hear the name “West View,” does it conjure up memories of the old amusement park, where families screamed as they rode The Dips roller coaster around Devil’s Elbow turn and couples cut a rug at Danceland? If so, you’re probably part of the Baby Boomer generation that enjoyed the popular park during its heyday in the 1950s and ’60s.

Visiting Saxonburg today, it’s easy to imagine what the town looked like in an earlier time; a number of homes built in the 1830s on Main Street contain thriving businesses today.

The town of Carnegie has undergone many changes since it was incorporated in 1894, but the one thing that has remained the same is its willingness to reinvent itself time and time again. Challenged by fires and floods, this resilient city of approximately 8,000 people has not only weathered tough times, but rebuilt to become a place that consistently attracts new businesses and residents