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One Book promotes reading
March 10, 2011 One Book Blair County presents “Good Books, Good Nights. more »»
Hollidaysburg library plans family activities
March 8, 2011 HOLLIDAYSBURG — The Hollidaysburg Area Public Library offers the following free family programs this month: Homeschool History Co-Op continues to meet at 1:30 p.m. more »»
Hibernians plan dinner-dance March 12
February 28, 2011 In celebration of St. Patrick’s Day and the strong community Irish heritage of the community, the Ancient Order of Hibernians will hold a dinner-dance March 12. The social will begin at 5 p.. more »»
NAACP conducts TV competition
February 24, 2011 The Blair County Chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People recently conducted a TV show titled ‘‘Who Wants To Be a Millionaire of Black History Education’’ on the... more »»
HAWC sets St. Patrick’s Day event
February 23, 2011 The Hollidaysburg Area Women’s Club will sponsor its third annual St. Patrick’s Day dinner-dance from 6 to 11 p.m. March 5 at The Casino at Lakemont Park, Altoona. more »»
CPHS looking for photogenic pets
February 22, 2011 The Central Pennsylvania Humane Society announced the start of its annual Picture Perfect Pet 2012 Calendar Contest. The contest features professional portraits of locally owned pets. more »»
Pageant seeks area representatives
February 14, 2011 ALTO Associates LLC (www.papageants.com) is seeking representatives from Altoona and the surrounding areas to compete in the Miss Teen, Miss and Mrs. Pennsylvania International Pageant. more »»
Ambulance service launches fund drive
February 7, 2011 HOLLIDAYSBURG — The Hollidaysburg American Legion Ambulance Service is conducting its annual membership fund drive. more »»
Beauty and the Beast
February 3, 2011 Cambria Heights Middle School will present their production of “Beauty and the Beast Jr.” at 7 p.m. Friday in the high school’s Clair J. Urich Auditorium. The production is directed by Ryan M. more »»
American Red Cross issues a critical need for blood
February 1, 2011 Recent severe winter weather throughout much of the U.S. has caused the cancellation of more than 14,000 blood and platelet donations since Jan. 1. There is a critical need for donors. more »»
Daffodil orders due by Feb. 22
January 31, 2011 For more than 35 years, the American Cancer Society Daffodil Days program has been making a difference in the fight against cancer and providing hope for those facing the disease. more »»
Art auction set at Discovery Center
January 27, 2011 St. John the Evangelist School, Lakemont, will host an art auction Feb. 19 at the Altoona Heritage Discovery Center, 1421-27 12th Ave., Altoona. The preview hour will begin at 6 p.m. more »»
Local reservist attends Winter Classic
January 25, 2011 PITTSBURGH — Sgt. Christopher Gschwendtner of Duncansville recently represented the U.S. Army Reserve at the National Hockey League Winter Classic at Heinz Field. more »»
Helping Others-Citizens Bank makes donation
January 24, 2011 Citizens Bank is gave back to communities in central Pennsylvania this holiday season by supporting the Blair Senior Services Inc. Meals on Wheels program. more »»
Girls Night Out aids groups
January 19, 2011 The planning committee for the third annual Girls Night Out fundraising event recently donated $2,500 of its proceeds to the Altoona Regional Health System Foundation for Life. more »»
Return to Romance to aid MS Society
January 16, 2011 DUNCANSVILLE — The National Multiple Sclerosis Society will host the second annual Return to Romance Feb. 12 at the Calvin House. more »»
People to People ambassadors selected
January 15, 2011 Outstanding students from the Altoona/Tyrone area have been selected to spread international goodwill and understanding as People to People student ambassadors during the summer of 201. more »»
‘Vertical Challenge’ set for Jan. 16
January 13, 2011 PAVIA — Blue Knob ski resort is teaming with Penn State’s “Thon” in a special “Vertical Challenge” event to raise money for kids with cancer. more »»
Light the Night Walk raises $116K
January 13, 2011 JOHNSTOWN — The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s 11th annual Light the Night Walk took place Oct. 2 at the Pitt-Johnstown campu. more »» |
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