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Ebensburg celebrates with annual Wheels & Wings

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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 ...

Add Mojo to your chicken

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A zingy mojo marinade should be in your grilling repertoire -- one that does double duty as both a marinade and a vibrant finishing sauce. “Mojo” is the Spanish word for “sauce,” and it traces its roots to the Canary Islands before traveling to Cuba, Puerto Rico and throughout the Caribbean, where each region developed its own distinctive iteration of the classic condiment. Mojo is built on a combination of garlic and citrus, creating a bright, punchy sauce and marinade that infuses and flavors grilled meats, seafood and vegetables. This version comes together with a quick ...

Expand your grilling horizons

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The Fourth of July is a day to celebrate the birthday of the United States of America. This year, on the nation’s 250th, many celebrations will involve spending time outdoors with family and friends, grilling delicious foods. Burgers, hot dogs and chicken drumsticks will never fall out of favor for Fourth of July fare, but savvy grillmasters know to pepper the offerings with foods that will tempt palates in unique ways. This recipe for “Grilled Eggplant with Feta and Greek Couscous” from “Cooking Light Fresh Food Superfast” by the Cooking Light Editors appeals to ...

Hot dog!

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Andy Walagura of Hollidaysburg carries his 1-year-old shar pei/pug mix Ryder along Allegheny Street in Hollidaysburg on Tuesday afternoon. Mirror photo by Patrick Waksmunski

Eye on the ball

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Brayden Conway (left), 16, watches teammate Jonathan Bumberger, 16, both of Hollidaysburg, make a return shot while playing pickleball at the Tiger Tennis Center at Charles W. Longer Elementary School on Monday afternoon. Mirror photo by Patrick Waksmunski