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This year’s Memorial Day parade in Altoona honored fallen service members and those who didn’t come home, as it always does.
Penn State has been in the news recently with plans to shrink the number of its Commonwealth Campuses, but a program in one ...
PA: The Town that was Forgotten in the Alleghenies” at Ray’s home in Altoona. Mirror photo by Nate Powles History is often a subject that is safeguarded and researched by older generations and ...
ALTOONA, Pa. (WTAJ)– Central Pennsylvania was hit hard by Tuesday’s storm, and widespread damage has been reported just about everywhere. The historic Grandview Cemetery in Altoona is no ...
What’s old is new this spring at the Altoona Area Historical Society in ... discarding those not pertaining to eastern Polk County history and reorganizing what remained into new displays.
Manhunt for Danelo Cavalcante is reminiscent of another moment in PA history - Norman Johnston's escape from a prison near Altoona, Pa., in August 1999. Danelo Cavalcante has been on the run since ...