The 2026 annual International Jewish Film Festival will kick off with the film “Eleanor the Great” at 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 19 at the Penn State Altoona Downtown Devorris Center, 1431 12th Ave., Altoona. Feature films will continue at 7 p.m. Thursday Feb. 26, March 5 and March 12. Cost is ...
Night of worship set Holy Spirit Ministry will host a night of worship with Eucharistic Adoration at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 17, at St. Michael Church, Hollidaysburg. Speaker will be Father Alan Thomas. Chicken, biscuit dinners St. Mark’s Episcopal Church will host a take-out chicken & biscuit dinner on Saturday Feb. 21, 2026, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Parish Hall located at 335 Locust St., downtown Johnstown. Each meal includes chicken & biscuit, mashed potatoes with gravy, strawberry-spinach salad with poppyseed dressing, and cake. Price is $10.00 per meal. Take-out only. ...
The annual African American Read-In at Penn State Altoona will take place Monday, Feb. 23, in the Misciagna Family Center for Performing Arts. This year’s theme is Black Female Celebrity. “Monday Marathon,” an open mic event held in the Titelman Study of the Misciagna Center, will run from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Readings and lectures will take place celebrating African American female celebrity. Students, faculty, staff and community members are invited to drop in throughout the day to participate and/or listen. Participants are asked to sign up for a time slot and may bring something ...
Across the area Courtesy photo The Blair County Antique Auto Club recently presented a donation to the Hollidaysburg Veterans Home. Shown are (from left): David Fleig (president, BCAAC), Bob Fink (resident, HVH), Tom Smith (member, BCAAC) and Emily McDowell (volunteer services coordinator, ...
The Mirror is accepting nominations for its 19th edition of 20 Under 40, which will recognize 20 deserving community members younger than 40 years old in the June edition of Blair Living. Criteria for nomination include business success, entrepreneurial spirit and community service of those ...
Courtesy photo The U.S. Armed Forces Mothers Squad 41 held its annual Red, White & Boo Dance at the VFW in Duncansville. Organizers said it was a great success with great fun and entertainment. Proceeds benefit active duty military. Music was provided by Pletchvello. Shown are (from left): ...
