On Aug. 13, the Presbyterian Village at Hollidaysburg marked the formal opening and dedication of the reconstructed Newry Street entrance to the Health Care Center. The new covered gateway improves accessibility for all individuals going into and exiting the building. It includes an area for ...
Military Food Share set for Monday The monthly Military Food Share distribution at the Duncansville VFW Auxiliary 8724 will be held on Monday, Sept. 14, beginning at 11 a.m. This is for all active military, veterans and widows or widowers of veterans living in Blair County. A military and photo ID are required. Enter from Dunnings Highway/Newry Lane and line up on Turek Drive if the parking lot is full. Auxiliary meetings are held at 6 p.m. on the first Thursday of every month at the Duncansville VFW 1665 Newry Lane. ‘Mountain Pie Madness’ set for Sept. 20 The Friends of ...
Historical society plans event at U.S. Hotel The Blair County Historical Society has announced that reservations are open for its 2026 Blair County Heritage Gala, which will be held from 5 to 9 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 15, at the U.S. Hotel’s Liberty Hall in Hollidaysburg. This annual banquet honors those who have committed themselves to preserving and/or sharing the community’s unique history. This year’s awardees have dedicated themselves to this critical mission, and they include: Chairman’s Award: Steve and Nancy Sheetz Director’s Award: John Crider Adaptive Reuse of a ...
Courtesy photos In just a few short months, Wreaths Across America is coming to Logan Valley Cemetery, 801 E. Fourth St., Bellwood. The ceremony starts at noon Dec. 19. There is plenty of time to sponsor a wreath for a veteran’s grave. Donations are $17. Location coordinator, Patty Davis ...
Juniata looks to build on largest fundraising year HUNTINGDON — Juniata College has completed the largest fundraising year in its 150-year history. Contributions from a strong alumni network combined with gifts from friends, faculty, staff and students totaled a record-breaking ...
