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  • 'Joy' in the City

    Jul 18, 2019

    Mill Hill Farms, Williamsburg, brought "Joy" to the Williamsburg Senior Center on Friday, July 12, for Cow Appreciation Day. It was Joy's first time in the city....

  • Where There Is Great Love, There Are Always Miracles

    Jill Brubaker Reigh, Hollidaysburg Correspondent|Jul 18, 2019

    The signs lining the parking lot at First United Methodist Church of Hollidaysburg for the Zack Hinish Foundation annual Yard Sale on Saturday, July 13, said it all. "No Prices. Donations Accepted." Though different than most yard sales, the Hinish family, including Granddad Joe, parents Tami and Jeff and daughter Sydney, operate on faith that love always brings miracles. Their annual sale is testament to that faith, in meeting their goal to raise money for foundation projects. "We start with...

  • Horse Show Showcased in Williamsburg

    Jul 18, 2019

    Herald photographer Gary M. Baranec attended the Open Horse Show on Sunday, July 14, at Williamsburg....

  • Library Receives Donation

    Jul 18, 2019

    Pennsylvania Skill Charitable Giving recently donated $2,000 to the Martinsburg Community Library. Presenting the check to Danette Feathers, library director, are State Rep. Jim Gregory (left) and Tom Marino of the Games of Skill Giving Foundation. The Martinsburg library plans to use the money to expand its audio book collection to share with the retirement communities at Homewood at Martinsburg and The Village at Morrisons Cove....

  • Altoona Native to Speak at Tea Party Meeting

    Jul 18, 2019

    The Blair County Tea Party will host Robert Shannon, an Altoona native who has been at the leading edge of the Tea Party movement in central Virginia since 2009, at 7 p.m. Tuesday, July 23, at the Bavarian Hall in Altoona (112 S. 13th St.). Shannon will share his experiences and give advice about increasing the effectiveness of Tea Party groups at the local level. Shannon is a former Marine and public speaker,...

  • Morrisons Cove Rotary Club Installs Officers for '19-20 Year

    Jul 18, 2019

    The Morrisons Cove Rotary Club installed Christina L. Dively as its new president. Dively will serve in this capacity through June 2020. Joining Dively as officers for the 2019-20 fiscal year are Charles W. Gojmerac as vice president, John R. Biddle as secretary, Shanna L. Stern as treasurer and Thomas C. Kozminski as immediate past president. Dively joined the Morrisons Cove Rotary Club in 2012 and has been very active with all of the club's activities and programs. In her acceptance comments,...

  • Southern Cove Power Reunion Treks 17 Miles on Tractors

    JUDITH OTT, Correspondent|Jul 18, 2019

    On Saturday, June 29, the Southern Cove Power Reunion Group, led by Bob Detwiler, started its 17-mile ride from Crossroad Bible Church in Cessna to Dutch Corner and back past the Bedford Airport. This was the first time the group did the ride in this area. The group stopped for lunch at Branson Tractors at Bence's Farm. There, a hot lunch was provided and enjoyed by all and it gave the group a little time to cool off and socialize. This group had 16 tractors and one van participate in the ride....

  • MUNICIPAL

    Jul 18, 2019

    Theft State Police, Bedford, are investigating the theft of two checks from a vehicle along Brumbaugh Road, South Woodbury Township between July 9 and July 10. The victim is a 63-year-old New Enterprise woman. Theft State Police, Bedford, are investigating the theft of a gas can from a property along Middle Ridge Road, South Woodbury Township, between July 8 and July 9. Animal Theft Hollidaysburg State Police have charged Micheal Bowmaster, 41, of Duncansville, with theft. According to...

  • Good Luck, Kid

    Jul 18, 2019

    Trainer Sheri Conn gives some last-minute instructions to Zoey Furman, 8, of Davisville, before the start of the Showmanship Competition Sunday morning, July 14, during the Williamsburg Horse Show Association competition. This was the first of two competitions the organization will hold this summer, the second will be during Williamsburg's Farm Show on Sunday, Aug. 18....

  • PSU Making Milk Taste Sweeter

    Jul 18, 2019

    Adding vanilla to sweetened milk makes consumers think the beverage is sweeter — allowing the amount of added sugar to be reduced, according to Penn State researchers, who will use the concept to develop a reduced-sugar chocolate milk for the National School Lunch Program. “We are utilizing a learned association between an odor and a taste that will allow us to reduce the added sugar content,” said Helene Hopfer, assistant professor of food science. “Reducing added sugar in products, just like reducing fat and salt, is the holy grail of food...

  • Cooling off at Hershberger Memorial Pool

    Jul 18, 2019

    Herald photographer Gary M. Baranec visited Hershberger Memorial Pool in Martinsburg on Friday, July 12....