Here is a listing of area live music and online music happenings for the weekend and week of Friday, February 23 through Thursday, February 29. Among the highlight live music events happening around the region this weekend is the 12th annual “Rock the 80s Concert” benefit, happening Saturday evening at the State Theatre in State […]
Local history 50 years ago: Feb. 1, 1974 Robert W. Boyer, president of the Altoona Chamber of Commerce, announced that Frank E. Ayers of Puritan Sportswear would be chairman of the Industrial Fair to be held at the Jaffa Mosque with the theme “A Showcase for Free Enterprise.” 25 years ago: Feb. 1, 1999 Giant […]
The Blair County commissioners board will have a new member in January with Tuesday’s election of first-time candidate Dave Kessling of Hollidaysburg. Kessling, a retired state Department of Corrections employee, said that after campaigning for 15 months, he is ready to go to work. “I’m excited at this point,” Kessling, 62, said at the Park […]
The Blair County commissioners board will have a new member in January with Tuesday’s election of first-time candidate Dave Kessling of Hollidaysburg. Kessling, a retired state Department of Corrections employee, said that after campaigning for 15 months, he is ready to go to work. “I’m excited at this point,” Kessling, 62, said at the Park […]
Here is a listing of area live music and online music happenings for the weekend and week of Friday, October 27 through Thursday, November 2. Halloween is the