Every Sunday night in June, Heritage Plaza in downtown Altoona comes alive as large crowds gather for a worship service uniting as many as 36 Blair County churches and organizations for a community-based celebration of Christian faith. With a focus on unity, Saturate Altoona is designed to ...
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Central Blair Recreation assistant superintendent of parks Jason Johnson chalks the first base line of a softball field at Garfield Park on Tuesday afternoon. Mirror photo by Patrick Waksmunski
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Local history 50 years ago: June 24, 1976 Ground was broken today for the new Station Mall shopping complex on a 26-acre site from 17th to 14th Streets, 8th to 10th Avenues. It was to have an A&P Grocery Store on one end and a Hills Department Store on the other. 25 years ago: June 24, 2001 The state Department of Environmental Protection reported that Pennsylvania had imported 12.2 million tons of trash to its landfills last year, the most of any state in the United States, almost a ton per resident. 10 years ago: June 24, 2016 Wagner’s Greenhouse in Logan Township was ...
Ebensburg is gearing up for the 22nd annual “Wheels & Wings” event to be held Thursday evening, June 25, in historic Downtown Ebensburg. This car, truck and motorcycle show will once again be combined with a wing-off between local restaurants and vendors. The event brings thousands to Ebensburg each year. This year’s Wheels & Wings will feature live music entertainment from 6 to 9:30 p.m. by local rock band Octane, at the intersection of Center and Sample Streets. Vehicle registration will begin at 4:30 p.m. on the day of the event only. Only the first 250 vehicles will be ...
