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Cub Scouts open house on Sept. 9

Cub Scout Pack 331 will hold an open house at 6 p.m. Monday, Sept. 9, at St. Mary’s Church Social Hall, 312 Clark St., Hollidaysburg. Parents can learn about what Cub Scouts has to offer while the boys will learn about balloon history from Kerrie Baughman of Balloon Legends, and get a ...

On campus

College Fair set for Sept. 17 JOHNSTOWN –– The 22nd annual Cambria County College Fair will be held from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 17, inside the main gym of the Pennsylvania Highlands Community College Richland campus. Hosted and sponsored by Pennsylvania Highlands, this event ...

Bozella Scholarship winner announced

On Sunday, Sept. 1, the Denis T. Bozella Memorial Scholarship was awarded to Logan Cuomo of Gallitzin, a Penn Cambria High School graduate. Logan will continue her learning career at St. Vincent College, Latrobe, where she is pursuing a major in elementary education. She is the daughter of ...

Yesteryear-St. Mark’s Church 1896

St. Mark Roman Catholic Church, 416 Sixth Ave., Altoona, was built in 1890 to mainly serve Irish immigrants dwelling in the neighborhood. This photo was taken in 1896 showing its ornate belfry. The photo was provided by the Blair County Historical Society. Readers are encouraged to send or ...

Cardiology practice manager joins Go Red

As the manager of a busy cardiology practice, Caye Gummo knows how important it is to manage blood pressure, maintain healthy habits and reduce the heart disease risk factors you can control. It’s even more important if you inherited risk factors that you can’t control. Learning that ...

Houser golf tournament raises $30K for Skills Foundation

STATE COLLEGE –– At the challenging Toftrees Resort, four golfers representing Sheetz Inc. claimed the title of 2024 Champions at the 19th annual Pat Houser Golf Tournament. Hosted by the Skills Foundation, the event raised more than $30,000 to assist people with intellectual disabilities ...