Mirror Extras         | Lawyers: AASD probe flawed June 19, 2013 Altoona Area Superintendent Dennis Murray’s attorneys are speaking out against what they claim is a flawed investigation by the district and are eagerly awaiting results of an auditor general’s... more »»  Local News Father laments daughter’s future June 19, 2013 HOLLIDAYSBURG — The father of a 14-year-old girl, who became pregnant to a man when she went to a party at his house last year, said Tuesday the incident was “disturbing” because of the tough road... more »» Police: Drunken man calls for officers, drives June 19, 2013 An Altoona man was drunk when he called for police, but it didn’t stop him from then getting in his SUV and driving after talking to responding officers, Altoona police alleged. Richard L. more »» Russo building demolished June 19, 2013 The former Russo building is down, and the site at 31st Street and South Branch Avenue will be put up for sale, commissioners said Tuesday Dilapidated Demolition owner Stanley Boinovych said Tuesday... more »» Lawyer: Murray's raises within board limits June 18, 2013 The Philadelphia law firm hired by the Altoona Area school board to investigate pay raises given without board approval erred in its calculation of raises that Altoona Area Superintendent Dennis... more »» Local Sports Santos lifts Curve June 19, 2013 In 1999, the first-ever Curve game was rained out. In 2013, it rained for the first ever Altoona Coasters game, but the game eventually finished. more »» Rudel: On and off court, Hazinsky learned, built trust June 19, 2013 Joe Hazinsky had the unique distinction of playing with the two greatest post-Maurice Stokes era players St. Francis ever had. more »» Mehno: Pirates, Reds need to follow NHL’s example June 19, 2013 PITTSBURGH — People ridicule the NHL for allowing players to fight, but maybe hockey has the right idea. You have a beef with someone? Back it up. Drop the gloves, square off and fight. more »» Lezzer Classic is special for Altoona’s Kutz June 19, 2013 When the 29th Lezzer Lumber All-Star Football Classic kicks off Friday night at 7 p.m. more »» NBC hires Free as boys coach June 19, 2013 Tuesday night at Northern Bedford’s school board meeting, Jason Free was hired by a 9-0 vote to replace Barry Crawford as the new head varsity boys basketball coac. more »» PSU Former players support Paterno lawsuit June 18, 2013 STATE COLLEGE — About 325 former Penn State players and coaches have signed a statement supporting the lawsuit filed by the family of former coach Joe Paterno and other former players seeking to... more »» 2 listed as starting QB on PSU depth chart June 14, 2013 Adrian Amos is arguably Penn State’s best defensive player, and he will get a chance to make more plays on the field this season as he’s been moved from cornerback to safety. more »» Beaver Stadium could host hockey June 10, 2013 UNIVERSITY PARK — The earliest the puck could drop on a potential outdoor hockey game at Penn State’s Beaver Stadium would be 2014. more »» Canadian QB picks PSU June 9, 2013 Bill O’Brien’s track record with quarterbacks has attracted another of the best prospects at the position to Penn Stat. more »» Judge tosses Corbett's lawsuit vs. NCAA June 6, 2013 HARRISBURG — A federal judge on Thursday threw out the governor's lawsuit against the NCAA over sanctions against Penn State related to Jerry Sandusky, calling his argument "a Hail Mary pass" that... more »» Obituaries Mary Ann Brink June 19, 2013 Mary Ann Brink, 61, LaJose RD, died Monday. She was born in Spangler, daughter of the late John E. and Hazel F. (Link) Kelly. She married Bert Brink on June 14, 1975, in Chest Springs. more »»  John Michael Carter June 19, 2013 John Michael Carter, 46, Erie, formerly of Altoona, died unexpectedly Sunday, June 16, 2013, at UPMC Hamot in Erie of a massive stroke. He was born in Altoona, son of the late Roy F. more »» Pauline M. Dalessandro June 19, 2013 Pauline M. Dalessandro, 86, Cresson, died Tuesday, June 18, 2013, at Just Like Home Personal Care, Cresson. A graveside memorial service will be held next week. more »» Frank L. Givens June 19, 2013 Frank L. Givens, 61, Altoona, died unexpectedly Tuesday morning, June 18, 2013, at his residence. Arrangements are by Jones Funeral Home. A full obituary will appear at a later date. more »» George ‘Gary’ Leone June 19, 2013 George “Gary” Leone, 66, Hastings, died Friday. He was born in Spangler, son of the late Joseph and Mary (Entler) Leon. more »» Area Life Father's Day Makeover 2013: Son's letter shows admiration, appreciation for what Hollidaysburg man has done for his family June 16, 2013 There was one constant refrain throughout the day: “I don’t feel like I did anything special.” But to his son, everything that he’s done for his family makes Domenic “Nick” Cecere Jr. more »»  Sisterhood at the Mishler: ‘Menopause The Musical’ brings bond, healing to stage June 15, 2013 The Mishler Theatre in Altoona recently installed central air conditioning, and its most appreciative audience might just be coming up. more »» Providing a permanent home June 13, 2013 By the age of 10, Zoe Ball of Altoona had already been in three or four foster care homes. She doesn’t remember the exact number. more »»  Former Altoonan remembered for contribution to the arts June 13, 2013 Sometimes art imitates life, and sometimes life seems to imitate art. more »»  ‘Kinky Boots’ takes home best musical and six Tony Awards June 9, 2013 NEW YORK — The feel-good musical “Kinky Boots,” with songs by pop star and Broadway newcomer Cyndi Lauper, won a leading six 2013 Tony Awards on Sunday, including best musical, best score and best... more »» Local Business Burgmeier’s buys Waste Management routes June 18, 2013 Burgmeier’s Hauling has bought all the residential and the “rearload” commercial container accounts in Blair County from Waste Management, effective July 1. more »»  New Pig's co-founder to receive chamber lifetime achievement award June 16, 2013 Ben Stapelfeld tells it like it is. more »»  Art gallery opening Thursday June 11, 2013 HOLLIDAYSBURG — Members of the local art community are excited about the opening of a new art gallery in Hollidaysburg. more »» Leadership Blair County to graduate 23 members June 9, 2013 Graduation ceremonies will be held Thursday at The Casino at Lakemont Park for the Leadership Blair County Class of 2013. more »» ABCD Corp. closing on business park land June 4, 2013 CLAYSBURG — Altoona-Blair County Development Corp. has decided to move forward with the acquisition of a tract of land in Greenfield Township that it plans to turn into a new business park. 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