Isabella Casanave (left) helps Taryn Carruthers with her tassel prior to the Bishop Guilfoyle Academy commencement of the school’s 100th graduating class at the Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament on Friday evening. Ella McClellan (left) shares a photo with Myah Bennett prior to the ...
LORETTO — It was only 12 business days after President Donald Trump signed the Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act into law in January that Vale Wood Farms was able to get whole milk back into the Hollidaysburg Area School District’s lunch offerings, said Betsy Snyder, the district’s food ...
The Altoona Area and Hollidaysburg Area school districts were named among 2026’s best communities for music education by the NAMM Foundation this year. The award recognizes school districts and individual schools nationwide for their leadership in advancing music education and expanding ...
WASHINGTON — U.S. and Nigerian forces killed a leader of the Islamic State group in Nigeria in a mission carried out Friday, U.S. President Donald Trump said. Trump announced the joint operation in Africa's most populous country in a late-night social media post. He said Abu Bakr ...
The vast extent of the Pennsylvania data center boom and the intense opposition to it were apparent during a virtual Town Hall Wednesday night, when it was called “an onslaught,” something that has “bulldozed” citizens, and — many times — a byproduct of Gov. Josh Shapiro’s support. The session arranged by a pair of informal citizens’ coalitions may have been the most comprehensive sharing of views and outrage from many locations across the state since the headlong rush to build more data centers began. Speakers included Sen. Katie Muth, a Chester County Democrat who ...
TEL AVIV, Israel — An Israeli airstrike in Gaza killed the leader of Hamas' military wing who was one of the last surviving architects of the attacks that triggered the war in late 2023, the Israeli military said Saturday. Hamas confirmed the death. Izz al-Din al-Haddad was killed on ...
