A quartet of Mount Aloysius students are being praised for their kindness and dog-catching skills after they braved the rain and the cold to find a pup that escaped from its kennel at a Cresson doggy day care. Friends Lilly Cypher, Erika Alexander, Sara Borlie and Lakin Baker — all 20 years ...
Pennsylvanians who purchase health insurance through the state-run marketplace have until Dec. 15 to enroll in plans for 2026. State officials say they are bracing to see thousands of people abandon insurance coverage they’ve had in prior years simply because they can’t afford it any ...
BELLWOOD — Military Families Ministry USA Inc. has launched its 15th annual Stockings for the Troops project to send stockings to deployed service members. Many of the nation’s Armed Forces will spend this Christmas holiday serving abroad on deployment, with some experiencing their first ...
The Central Pa. Council of Republican Women will meet at 6 p.m., Nov. 18, at the Altoona Grand Hotel Ballroom for a presentation from Operation Our Town. The event will feature board members Michael Fiore, Phil Devorris and Greg Drew, who will share an inside look at Operation Our Town, ...
Michaux State Forest in Pennsylvania’s distinctive South Mountain region faces challenges and opportunities as nearby population growth spurs demand for outdoor recreation. Michaux is the most heavily used of Pennsylvania’s 20 state forests. A large chunk of its 85,000 acres is in ...
The nation’s power grid is entering a new era of soaring demand — the full extent of which remains uncertain — and energy leaders warn that investments in new generation, efficiency, and infrastructure must begin now to prevent future shortfalls. U.S. electricity demand is projected to ...