Colleagues of the UPMC Altoona patient care technician who was taken to UPMC Presbyterian with a fractured skull, brain bleed and other injuries after being assaulted by a patient in the Altoona Emergency Department on Saturday have started a GoFundMe page to help with medical bills, ...
Pirmin Rauscher recently had a moment - a two-week long moment. Rauscher, 18, who lives in a village near Altoona's sister city of St. Polten, Austria, left Altoona on Sunday after wrapping up a visit that began with Altoona Mayor Matt Pacifico and his legislative aide Bonnie Delozier picking ...
Last year, Duncansville native Adam McCoy traded his view of the Allegheny Mountains for the snowcapped German Alps, where he has been able to expand his horizons, immerse himself in other cultures and remain gainfully employed. A year into his adventure and with 27 countries marked off his ...
CRESSON — Hundreds of Penn Cambria students and families came together for a fun evening of science, technology, engineering, art and mathematics-related activities Monday during the district’s fairy tale night. This year, a total of 21 stations were designed by Saint Francis University ...
The Casino at Lakemont Park will reopen soon under an arrangement between the management of Lakemont Park and a slate of "preferred vendors" who will provide catering services, according to a news release from park management Tuesday. The Casino closed in July after the retirement of chef ...
Nearly 82,000 residents in Blair, Bedford, Cambria, Centre, Clearfield and Huntingdon counties will not receive food assistance through the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program - commonly called SNAP - beginning Saturday. That has food banks across the region bracing for an ...
