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Advanced Center for Surgery opens doors
June 21, 2012 The Advanced Center for Surgery at 3280 Pleasant Valley Blvd. is now open for business. more »»
DQ to reopen this weekend
June 21, 2012 The Dairy Queen at 701 Valley View Blvd. is expected to reopen with cool treats this weekend, according to the new owners. more »»
Breast cancer institute opens
June 17, 2012 TYRONE — Breast cancer is a common disease but not a death sentence, according to the medical director of the new Breast Cancer & Women’s Health Institute of Central Pennsylvania. more »»
St. Francis University to recognize five achievers
June 13, 2012 LORETTO — The St. Francis University Small Business Development Center will honor the winners of its 2012 Small Business Awards today at the annual awards luncheon at the JFK Center on campus. more »»
Chamber honors Imler with lifetime achievement award
June 10, 2012 The sign at Fred Imler Sr.’s parking space reads “for the person most responsible for the success of Imler’s Poultry.” The humble Imler doesn’t necessarily agree. more »»
VA Medical Center opens new living space
June 9, 2012 The Community Living Center at the Van Zandt VA Medical Center in Altoona is up and running. The center provides short- and long-term nursing home care to veterans. more »»
Roaring Spring Water set to purchase Valenty
June 8, 2012 NORTHERN CAMBRIA — A longtime Northern Cambria business is changing hands, but customers won’t notice a difference. Roaring Spring Water is in the process of acquiring Valenty Bottled Water Inc. more »»
Chamber to honor 18th class of leaders
June 3, 2012 Graduation ceremonies will be held Thursday at The Casino at Lakemont Park for the Leadership Blair County Class of 2012. more »»
PNPA honors 14 Mirror staff members for coverage
June 3, 2012 GETTYSBURG — More than a dozen Mirror staff members were recognized for their work during the annual Pennsylvania Press Conference on Saturday at the Wyndam Hotel. more »»
Cook finds her niche
May 31, 2012 An Italian cookie first made in a Logan Township woman’s kitchen in 2009 can now be found in 28 states. After the 2008 stock market crash, MaryAnn Petta Cook needed a way to make ends meet. more »»
Developing downtown
May 27, 2012 HOLLIDAYSBURG — Brittany Cunningham and Tamara Brumbaugh, who are among a handful of new business owners in Hollidaysburg, grew up in the borough and remember the days when Allegheny Street was... more »»
Thomas ‘enjoyed every moment’
May 23, 2012 BEDFORD — Bill Thomas lived his life to the fullest. “He was very congenial, he always had a smile on his face. more »»
Penelec to consolidate operations
May 23, 2012 READING — Penelec will consolidate its service operations to increase efficiency and to enhance response times in the utility’s Altoona, Ebensburg, Bedford and Huntingdon areas, the utility... more »»
Simple solution
May 20, 2012 When Shawn Warner saw his daughter Madeline, 1¢ at the time, pulling cords out of the electrical outlets on the wall, he was afraid she may get shocke. more »»
Natural gas price may slow Marcellus drilling
May 19, 2012 Marcellus Shale drilling has had a significant impact on Pennsylvania’s economy, but with the price of natural gas dropping to $2 per thousand cubic feet, drilling may slow dow. more »»
Appleton announces merger
May 17, 2012 APPLETON, Wis. — Appleton Papers Inc. and Hicks Acquisition Co. II Inc. announced a definitive agreement on Wednesday under which Appleton will combine with Hicks in a deal valued at $675 milli. more »»
Station Medical McDonald’s set to raze and rebuild soon
May 15, 2012 The owner of the McDonald’s restaurant at Station Medical Center plans to raze and rebuild this summer. The work will take three months. more »»
General Cable wins ABCD?award
May 12, 2012 General Cable is the 20th recipient of the Alexander A. Notopoulos Award by the Altoona-Blair County Development Corp. more »»
Development Corp. reports another good year
May 12, 2012 The addition of a Marcellus shale-related business in Blair County highlighted a good 2011 for the Altoona-Blair County Development Corp., officials said Frida. more »»
Gardner Denver dedicates plant in Enterprise Campus
May 11, 2012 TIPTON — The pumps companies use to free natural gas from Marcellus shale operate at high pressure and often break down. more »» |
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