Month: <span>November 2020</span>

After months of fundraising and work, the grand opening of the Virtual Learning Center at The Flood City Youth Fitness Academy is scheduled for 4 p.m. Dec. 1.

Local students will be able to visit the 200 Lincoln St. location and use resources there to attend online classes, complete virtual assignments and receive on-site homework assistance.

Academy officials have purchased 20 desktop computers and 10 laptops, along with printers and new furniture. Click here to read the full article.

Holiday festivities began in Cambria County Friday night with the debut of the Hometown Christmas Stroll in Downtown Johnstown.

“We weren’t going to let this night go by without doing something. We look at it as our responsibility to the community to give them something on this night,” said Melissa Radovanic, President of the Discover Downtown Johnstown Partnership who organized this event.

This year would have been the 75th Anniversary of the “Hometown Christmas Parade” and “Light Up Night,” but the event has been adapted due to Covid-19. Click here for the full article.

Leaders of the group working to open a theater in the former St. Columba Church announced Thursday that they’ve acquired the old St. Columba rectory, located next door to the church building, and have begun making plans to incorporate it into the theater operation. Click here for the full article.

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