This beautiful playground was installed in Jennerstown last weekend, less than a year after a group of residents decided to rally their community for dramatic park improvements. A community build was the culmination of an ambitious, high-energy campaign to raise…
Jeff McCready was born into journalism. A third generation Johnstown reporter, his career seemed inevitable. It was a good one: Jeff spent more than 30 years at The Tribune-Democrat, starting as a general assignment reporter, eventually settling into the business…
The Apollo Award Committee is delighted to announce that we will again be working with area healthcare systems and hospitals, the Community Foundation for the Alleghenies, the Cambria County Medical Society, the 1889 Foundation, and Lee Initiatives on the 2017…
A glass kiln is expanding educational programming and boosting creative opportunities at the Community Arts Center of Cambria County. The kiln was purchased with a $3,200 grant from the Community Foundation for the Alleghenies' Robert Waters Economic Development Fund, as…
Mike Mazur had the joy of sharing his life with two wonderful women, and he’s celebrating them both by investing in this region’s young people. Mike’s wife, Alice Mazur, spent more than 30 years as an elementary school teacher in…
Sara Shahade hasn’t lived in Johnstown for more than 50 years, but the town, and its people, still hold a piece of her heart. “I just want to help, I guess,” says Sara. “I’m still a Johnstowner at heart. It’s…
Good deeds are paying off for Indiana County volunteers. The county’s fire chiefs have created a scholarship based on good citizenship and civil service. The Indiana County Fire Chiefs Association – ICFCA – set up a fund to give two…
Bedford, Cambria, Indiana, and Somerset counties have a unique opportunity to craft our future. We have extraordinary resources, at a time when those resources can go farther than ever. Our most valuable currency is in new ideas, and our greatest asset…
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