On Monday, at the end of his annual state of the city address, consisting of a review of departmental accomplishments and a short listing of challenges, Mayor Matt Pacifico told the “starfish story” about a boy who saves those creatures stranded on the beach by throwing them into the ocean, after which a condescending observer […]
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The Altoona Area Public Library might become more accessible if the library and the Altoona Area School District can secure a $1.7 million competitive grant from the state Department of Community and Economic Development. During the April 15 Altoona Area School Board meeting, the district received permission to apply for the grant, which would be […]
Many school district have canceled class or will have early dismissals on Monday when a solar eclipse will cross the United States, including Pennsylvania.
A stealthy act of vandalism has left parishioners at St. Mary’s Immaculate Conception Roman Catholic Church looking for answers. About 10:15 p.m. on Tuesday, an Altoona Area School District maintenance worker saw a group of three juveniles on the grounds of the Fifth Avenue church, according to Debbie Bartley, director of religious education at the […]