INDIANA, Pa. — A holiday festival in Indiana celebrated a hometown hero.
The “It’s a Wonderful Life Festival” kicked off in November and concluded on Saturday.
Famed actor Jimmy Stewart, who played George Bailey in the 1946 Frank Capra film “It’s a Wonderful Life,” was born and raised in Indiana. The borough is now home to the Jimmy Stewart Museum.
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Presented by First Commonwealth Bank, the festival featured a more than 30-foot-tall Christmas tree in IRMC Park and a holiday parade presented by the Lucy Donnelly Memorial Fund.
Although the festival has wrapped up, you can watch “It’s a Wonderful Life” on Channel 11 at 8 p.m. on Christmas Eve.
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