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Lawmakers weigh in on closures

From Mirror staff reports Sen. Wayne Langerholc Jr., R-35, state Rep. Dallas Kephart, R-Cambria/Clearfield, and state Rep. Mike Armanini, R-Clearfield/Elk, issued the following statements regarding Gov. Josh Shapiro’s plan to close the Quehanna Boot Camp in Clearfield County and SCI ...

ASO hosts Bubbly and Brass fundraiser

Bubbly and Brass, an evening of art, music and giving in support of the Altoona Symphony Orchestra, will be held at 5 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 15, at SAMA Altoona, 1210 11th Ave. This event celebrates the ASO Brass, featuring live performances, fine wine and the chance to mingle with fellow music ...

Briefcase

LORETTO SFU to host free online seminar The Saint Francis University Small Business Development Center and Somerset Trust Company have scheduled a free pre-business planning webinar for 4 p.m. Feb. 26. This free online seminar is for people who are interested in opening and operating their ...

Eagles soar to victory

The Philadelphia Eagles hoist the Vince Lombardi Trophy after defeating the Kansas City Chiefs in the NFL Super Bowl LIX football game 40-22 on Sunday in New Orleans. Philadelphia Eagles fans react to an Eagles touchdown at a watch party for NFL football’s Super Bowl LIX against the ...

Re-entry Coalition plans workshop

The Education Subcommittee of the Blair County Prison Re-entry Coalition is planning a workshop to encourage local employers to hire former inmates. The effort to promote “fair chance hiring practices” could include a panel discussion featuring employers who have had success with hiring ...

Veteran named Masons’ district deputy

EBENSBURG — Iraq War veteran Philip Rice made Summit Lodge No. 312 history when he became only the second member in its 167-year existence to be installed as the district deputy grand master for Pennsylvania’s 41st Masonic District. Rice, an Ebensburg native, is now tasked in his new ...