ROCKHILL FURNACE — Visitors to the East Broad Top Railroad from May 16-17 will have the chance to experience multiple eras of American history during the upcoming “EBT Goes to War” Living History Weekend. This unique event brings together Civil War, World War I and World War II ...
Saturday, May 2 Felix & The Hurricanes will perform from 7:30 to 10:30 p.m. Saturday, May 2, at The Heidelberg CC, 812 Frankstown Road, Altoona. $5 cover charge. Food from Rob’s Catering/Grill will be available. Two celebrated singer-songwriters will reunite on one stage at 7 p.m. ...
LEHDE, Germany — Andrea Bunar had been waiting for months for the arrival of spring and the day she could finally deliver the mail by barge again through the narrow waterways of the Spreewald Forest delta southeast of Berlin. On Wednesday, the 55-year-old German postal worker stood at the ...
Mental health problems can be rooted in a variety and combination of factors, with genetics, biology, individual personality characteristics, and environment being among the principal contributors. The experience of personal trauma often, but not always, is also involved in the development and/or exacerbation of many mental health issues. According to information that has been posted on the Trauma-Informed Care Implementation Resource Center website, trauma refers to an emotional response to a distressing or overwhelming event that can have lasting impacts on a person’s functioning ...
The movies always feel bigger in the summer. The budgets. The ambition. The names. The stakes. This summer, Hollywood has many of the regulars on the lineup: “Spider-Man,” “Minions,” “Star Wars” and “Toy Story.” But the most eagerly anticipated is not a superhero, toy, or ...
Vaida Palmore of Altoona is competing for the title of America’s Favorite Student and has made it to the quarterfinals. Vaida is a fourth-grade student Penn Lincoln Elementary School and is the daughter of Charissa Buck of Altoona. Winner will appear in Reader’s Digest, tour The ...
