Charles Thomas “Tommy” Bare III, 56, born and raised in Altoona, unexpectedly but peacefully passed away early Saturday morning in his loving home. He is survived by his loving wife, Dawn Michele (Covert) Bare; and his beloved children: Allison Taylor, Emily Elizabeth and Bradley Thomas Bare. Tommy is also survived by his sisters, Theresa “Sissy” […]
Bishop Guilfoyle Catholic High School and Holy Trinity Catholic School are merging to create Bishop Guilfoyle Academy. The new school system will include prekindergarten through 12th grade beginning July 1 with the 2024-25 school year, according to Joe Adams, the president of the academy. “We’ve been together as one and so this is a natural […]
Bishop Guilfoyle Catholic High School students (from left) Ava Cioffari, 17, Lilly Butterbaugh, 16, and Corinne Wesner, 17, create “thank you” cards for residents at the Hollidaysburg Veterans’ Home during religion class on Wednesday afternoon. The activity was part of day four of the celebration of Catholic Schools Week. Mirror photo by Patrick Waksmunski
Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art is continuing its tradition of recognizing the area’s youth with “Artists of the 21st Century,” the museum’s annual student exhibition.
Great Commission School will be moving from its brick building on the 1100 block of Sixth Avenue to a building that formerly housed a supermarket, then a telemarketing firm, in a shopping center in Wehnwood. The K-12 Christian school has maxed out its 33,000 square feet in its current three-story structure, and will have an […]