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Horoscope — Feb. 8

Sunday, Feb. 8 Receiving fuel, inspiration, help, love and more puts you in entirely different territory. Aries (March 21-April 19): Today brings the same old scene but with brand-new emotions. Your feelings are just one part of you talking to another part of you. Taurus (April 20-May 20): Why tolerate a stale environment when there is so much out there that could inspire you? Wonder is possible, and it’s likely, but you have to move. Any direction will do. You don’t have to go far. You just have to go. Gemini (May 21-June 21): Self-censoring is smart when it’s part of the ...

Horoscope — Feb. 7

Saturday, February 7 Healing and abundance braid together into a most fortuitous situation. Aries (March 21-April 19): You will be remarkably efficient and complete a task in record time, mostly because you have to. It’s nice to know how cool you are under pressure, and how constraint sharpens you. Next, invest your energy something that actually moves your life forward. Taurus (April 20-May 20): Emotion is linked to memory, and it’s part of the reason that your memory is remarkable. Because you feel things deeply, the lessons will stick. You may forget minutiae, but the ...

Morrisons Cove High School Class of 1960 set to meet

The Morrisons Cove High School Class of 1960 will meet at noon Wednesday, Feb. 11, at the Bistro on the Village Green at the Village of Morrisons Cove, Martinsburg. All members and spouses and friends are welcome to attend.

Roaring Spring library sets children’s programs

The Roaring Spring Community Library has several activities for children. Magical Make Believe Story Time with Miss Cortney — 10:30 a.m. Wednesdays. All ages. Snuggles and Paws for Reading — Children can practice their reading skills with certified therapy dogs. Scheduled for the first Saturday each month: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 7; March 7; April 11. Easter egg hunt at the library with special guests Paws for Reading — 2 p.m. Sunday, April 29 (ages 0-6) and 3:30 p.m. (ages 6 and above). Call 814-224-2994 to register. Whimsical Wednesday evening storytime with Miss ...

In the news on this date: Feb. 3

Local history 50 years ago: 1976 The Altoona Family YMCA received a certificate of appreciation from the U.S. Air Force Academy. Col. John R. Beyer, USAF Reserve, conducted physical aptitude examinations at the Y six times a year. 25 years ago: 2001 More than 200 Altoona school students participated in the national Groundhog Job Shadow Day, spending the day at various area businesses. 10 years ago: 2016 Leland Melvin, who left a career in the National Football League to serve as one of the first African American astronauts, serving on two shuttle missions, spoke at Penn State ...

Horoscope — Sunday, Feb. 1

Doors open because someone recognizes your talent and introduces you to exactly who you need next. Aries (March 21-April 19): Virtues such as patience, kindness, compassion and good manners are like concentrates –– a little goes a long way. Taurus (April 20-May 20): They’ll join in your fun, follow your lead and rise to your expectations. They’ll do it because they admire you, partly because you make sure to be a person worthy of their admiration. Gemini (May 21-June 21): Maybe it’s considered selfless to do what’s best for the group, but it’s also the most ...