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WestyTek Team to Begin Competition

Westmont Hilltop’s robotics team, “WestyTek,” is participating in the FIRST Robotics Competition Kickoff at the A.W. Beattie Career Center in Allison Park, PA, on Saturday, January 9. Simultaneously, the WestyTek Design sub-team will participate via a live Internet link from…

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Walking in a Child’s Shoes

BEDFORD, CAMBRIA, SOMERSET -- “A mom told me that her kids were so touched that individuals they don’t know cared about them and their needs,” said Kara Ketley, Director of United Methodist Human Services. “That’s why we do this.” Project…

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Cooking Up Some Love

JOHNSTOWN -- “Remember, people who are down and out sometimes can’t help where they are,” said Joan Bost. “We need to give compassion and love to everyone.” That is what Joan Bost reminds people when she’s out soliciting money for…

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CFA Awards Nearly $200,000 in Grants

JOHNSTOWN -- The Community Foundation for the Alleghenies is pleased to announce this fall’s grant recipients in Cambria, Somerset, Bedford, and Indiana counties. CFA is committed to building community vitality throughout the Alleghenies, in partnership with our local nonprofit organizations.…

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K9 Fund Donates its 3rd Police Vehicle

JOHNSTOWN -- On Thursday, the Johnstown Police Department received its 3rd K-9 Unit from The K-9 Community Fund through the Community Foundation for the Alleghenies. “The delivery of this vehicle is really special. This is another example of how the…

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Celebrating Joe and Tony Kompardo’s Legacy in Portage

PORTAGE -- The Joe and Tony Kompardo Portage Volunteer Fire and Ambulance Scholarship Fund is a scholarship for members of the Portage Volunteer Fire Company (PVFC) and Portage Area Ambulance Association (PAAA) who are looking to pursue higher education. The fund was named…

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On the Move

BEDFORD -- It’s taken six years from idea to completion but, finally, the Bedford Heritage Trail is complete. “It started as an idea back in 2009,” said Brian Sell, Bedford Heritage Trail Chairman. “We wanted to create a safe way…

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Patriot Park

SOMERSET -- Patriot Park is still very early in the process, but the idea behind it is to honor and thank those who have served in the Armed Forces since September 11, 2001. “After the horrific events of 9/11, our…

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Paddling the Gap

JOHNSTOWN -- “The Kiski-Conemaugh Water Trail is one of our region’s best kept recreation secrets,” said Laura Hawkins, Greenway Coordinator for the Conemaugh Valley Conservancy. That water trail is currently nominated for River of the Year. But prior to its…

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Vision Together 2025

Join Vision Together 2025 JOHNSTOWN -- We have studied, talked, listened, and asked what we as a community can do to move Johnstown forward. Together, we have created Vision Together 2025. You are invited to review its findings, learn of…

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