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INDIANA BOROUGH MANAGER TO RESIGN NEXT FRIDAY
The Indiana Borough Manager has announced he will resign effective next Friday. In an announcement made late Friday, borough Manager C. Michael Foote announced that he is stepping down from his post. ...
Hometown2 Sep 11, 2021

FORMER ZAMIAS PROPERTY IN JOHNSTOWN SOLD IN SHERIFF'S SALE
A property formerly managed by the same people who owned the Indiana Mall has been sold at a sheriff's sale auction in Cambria County. At the sale on Friday, the Johnstown Galleria was sold to its cre...
Hometown2 Sep 11, 2021

NORTHERN APPALACHIAN FOLK FESTIVAL CONTINUES TODAY
Today is the final day of the Northern Appalachian Folk Festival in Downtown Indiana. The annual festival of vendors and music kicked off Thursday night with a documentary film screening at the Philad...
Hometown2 Sep 11, 2021

JIMMY STEWART MUSEUM RECEIVES "IT'S A WONDERFUL LEGO LIFE" SET
A new exhibit has been donated to the Jimmy Stewart Museum that should delight fans of "It's A Wonderful Life" and Lego enthusiasts. Jason Middaugh and his 12-year-old daughter Jane of Seneca Falls, N...
Hometown2 Sep 10, 2021

IUP HOLDS CEREMONY TO COMMEMORATE 20TH ANNIVERSARY OF 9/11
Earlier today, the IUP community paid tribute to those who died in the 9/11 terrorist attacks that happened nearly 20 years ago. The ceremony was held in IUP's Oak Grove near the 9/11 artifact that is...
Hometown2 Sep 10, 2021

JIMMY STEWART MUSEUM TO WELCOME LEGO MODEL CELEBRATING "IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE"
A father-daughter duo will donate their own tribute to "It's A Wonderful Life" to the Jimmy Stewart Museum today: a Lego set based on the iconic film. Jason Middaugh and his 12-year-old daughter Jane ...
Hometown2 Sep 10, 2021

IUP, NAFF TO MARK 20TH ANNIVERSARY OF 9/11 TERROR ATTACKS
This weekend marks the 20th anniversary of the terrorist attacks on September 11th, 2001, and Indiana County will have two ceremonies to commemorate the solemn anniversary. The first ceremony will be ...
Hometown2 Sep 10, 2021

COVID-19 CASES CONTINUE TO RISE AT COUNTY SCHOOLS
The covid-19 cases continue to increase at the Indiana Area School District, with three more positive test results reported yesterday- one each in students at the Senior High, Eisenhower Elementary, a...
Hometown1 Sep 10, 2021

IUP PRESIDENT SAYS FALL ENROLLMENT TO FALL SHORT OF PROJECTIONS
At the IUP Council of Trustees meeting on Thursday, IUP President Dr. Michael Driscoll said that the university was going to fall short of their enrollment projections. The numbers for fall enrollment...
Hometown2 Sep 09, 2021

MASK CONCERNS, BOARD MEMBER RESIGNATION DISCUSSED AT PENNS MANOR SCHOOL BOARD MEETING
On Thursday night, the Penns Manor school board heard from some members of the public who were against the recent PA Department of Health mandates requiring masks be worn in K-12 schools. During publi...
Hometown2 Sep 09, 2021












