Get tickets in advance Hollidaysburg Heritage Guided Tours, with the Hollidaysburg Area Public Library, is offering guided tours of Highland Hall at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 10, in conjunction with Pumpkin Fest in the Boro. Highland Hall is on Walnut Street in ...
SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE UNIVERSITY, Manchester, N.H. –– Dean’s list, summer term: Caitlin Ryan, Hollidaysburg; Nicole Leigey, Clearfield; Riley Hawn, Petersburg; Joyce Ryan, Altoona; Danielle Miller, Altoona; Sianna Kazarnowicz, Cassandra.
Courtesy photo American Heritage Girls, Altoona Troop 1230, tent camped at Shawnee State Park on Aug. 28-29. Phoebe Davis taught the girls to set up a basic tarp shelter, which was a requirement for their camping badge. Shown are (from left): Katy Donnelly, Kendall Donnelly, Sarah Barley, ...
STATE COLLEGE –– Discovery Space is inviting K-12 classrooms across Pennsylvania to help name the newest resident of its Marine Life Center: a juvenile White-Spotted Bamboo Shark. Through a community-wide naming contest, students will have the opportunity to help shape the next chapter of Discovery Space’s Marine Life Center. The bamboo shark arrives through Discovery Space’s ongoing partnership with Electric City Aquarium & Reptile Den in Scranton, a collaboration that allows Discovery Space to raise juvenile marine animals until they are ready to transition to Electric City ...
Courtesy photo On Aug. 26, Improved Dwellings for Altoona Inc. conducted its 58th annual meeting at Blair County Convention Center. Pennsylvania State Rep. Andrea Verobish (left) installed the following officers for the 2026-28 term (from left): President Jane L. Gable, First Vice President ...
