Spiritual notes
Blood drive is today Zion Lutheran Church, 500 Allegheny St., Hollidaysburg, is hosting a Red Cross Blood Drive from 11:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. today, Friday, July 24. Call 1-800-RED-CROSS (1-800-733-2767) or visit RedCrossBlood.org and enter: HBCOMM to schedule an appointment. Walk-ins are welcome. Festival, turkey dinner The church festival and turkey dinner postponed from last week due to the weather and a power outage, will be held Sunday, July 26, at St. Joan of Arc Church, 692 Glendale Valley Blvd., Fallentimber (Route 53, Frugality, nearly Prince Gallitzin State Park). The meal ...
Best in show: Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts announces award winners in banner competition
The Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts has announced the recipients of $675 in awards for the 2026 Arts Festival Banner Competition and Exhibition. A beloved Festival tradition, the Banner Competition showcases the creativity of local and regional artists while adding vibrant color ...
Juniata College announces nursing building construction start
Juniata College has announced that construction of the 17th Street Gateway Project will officially begin next month. Once completed, the facility will be the state-of-the-art home of Juniata’s nursing program, which will expand access to primary and specialty healthcare providers, foster ...
Polish Fest scheduled
Colonial Courtyard at Clearfield is inviting the community to experience an afternoon of Polish culture, food and family-friendly fun during its Polish Festival slated to be held from 4 to 7 p.m. Friday, July 31. Guests can purchase authentic Polish cuisine, enjoy live music and dancing and browse a variety of local vendors and artisans while spending time with residents, staff and members of the community. Visitors will also have the opportunity to tour Colonial Courtyard. “We always have a great time with everyone who comes out to celebrate these events with our wonderful ...
CAST to offer free improv class on Friday
Clearfield Arts Studio Theatre will host a free Improv Class at 7 p.m. Friday, July 24, at the CAST Theatre, 112 E. Locust St., Clearfield. Led by Dawn Deppe, the class is open to all ages and experience levels. Participants will enjoy a variety of fun improv games and activities designed to build confidence, encourage creativity, improve communication and inspire plenty of laughter. This is a class, not a performance. There is no audience, no pressure and no acting experience is required. Whether you’ve been on stage for years or have never tried theatre before, everyone is ...