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Kim Stein (right) shares her water bottle with her mother, Sonja Stein, both of Altoona, as both approach Flowing Spring Station of the Lower Trail after a 40-minute walk/ride on Wednesday afternoon. Mirror photo by…

Never forget

Altoona Mayor Matt Pacifico invites the city's residents, veterans, first responders, civic organizations and visitors to attend the 9/11 committee's…

Code Red air quality alert issued

Code Red air quality alert issued The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection has declared a statewide Code Red Air Quality…

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Local Sports

Lilly Conrad beats Blair County Oil

Lilly Conrad Chiropractic scored five times in three separate innings in a 19-5 win over Blair County Oil at Juniata on Wednesday in Altoona Greater City Baseball League action. Brandon Ickes was 5-for-5 on the day with two doubles and drove in six runs. Chad McCoy slapped two doubles and knocked in four runs,…

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Editorials

Leniency on property right decision

Despite giving an example of blight in their municipality the tough attention it deserves, the Logan Township supervisors extended a degree of leniency — correctly — to the owner of a blighted property on Sandy Run Road, giving her about four months to get the unsightly situation under control. The supervisors had the option…

Public Records

Divorces

Editor’s note: The following information was provided by the prothonotary’s offices at area county courthouses. Bedford County SELBY — John, Everett; Megan, Bedford. FARRALL — Benjamin, Kimberly, both of Hyndman. ELLENBERGER — Cheyanne Ellenberger, Brown Mills, NJ; Mitchell Shaffer, Bedford. KEEFER — Andrea Lynn, Christopher Gilbert, both of Bedford. SHAWL — George Edward, Breezewood;…

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