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PHOTO GALLERY | 'Their voice matters': Democracy Bowl at Pitt-Johnstown highlights civic process, responsibility for students
5+ hour, 29+ min ago (275+ words) JOHNSTOWN, Pa. " Democracy is neither a place nor a building, and it's not reserved solely for adults, Founding Forward's Shawn Caven tolda room full of regional students Thursday at the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown. The democratic process involves everyone,…...
Festival in Johnstown gets books 'into the hands of children"
1+ week, 3+ day ago (103+ words) Author and cartoonist Joe Wos tells stories and draws illustrations during The Learning Lamp's Children's Book Festival at Bottle Works in Johnstown on Sunday, March 29, 2026. Author Aaron Reynolds gives a presentation during The Learning Lamp's Children's Book Festival at The…...
Discover Downtown Johnstown to host Bunny Hop at Cambria County Library
2+ week, 12+ hour ago (123+ words) Julian Wrabley, 5, and his brother, Beckett, 3, get a high-five from the Easter Bunny during the Discover Downtown Johnstown Partnership's annual Bunny Hop on Saturday April 12, 2025. JOHNSTOWN, Pa. " Sweet treats are just a hop away. The Discover Downtown Johnstown Partnership will…...
PHOTO GALLERY | Johnstown Christian School students 'Feed the Need,' pack food bags to benefit Bangladesh
2+ week, 5+ day ago (261+ words) HOLLSOPPLE, Pa. " With one bag at a time, students and staff at Johnstown Christian School were doing their part Friday to fight food insecurity. Now in its seventh year, the school's Feed the Need project had a goal of packing…...
Blacklick Valley kindergarten registration opens in May
3+ week, 2+ day ago (147+ words) The Tribune-Democrat Blacklick Valley School District kindergarten and pre-school registration will be held May 20 and 21. Eligible children for full-day kindergarten must be 5 years old, and to qualify for preschool, the child must be 4 years old before Sept. 1. Javascript is required…...
Another 3 members of Iran's women's soccer team decide against staying in Australia as refugees
3+ week, 5+ day ago (122+ words) The Tribune-Democrat Westmont Hilltop's Rylee Kohan earns gold in 100 free for 3rd career PIAA title Australian Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke speaks to the media during a press conference at Parliament House in Canberra, Australia, Wednesday, March 11, 2026. /AAP Image via AP)…...
PHOTO GALLERY | 'Build a better bond': Forest Hills students share meal, create connections across schools
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (274+ words) SIDMAN, Pa. " More than 50 seventh- and eighth-graders from Forest Hills Junior-Senior High School took a trip to the elementary school Friday to share a meal with their younger peers as part of the Sandy Hook Promise program's No One Eats…...
Children's Book Festival offering bookmark contest
2+ mon, 4+ day ago (603+ words) The Tribune-Democrat Special Weather Statement until FRI 11: 45 AM EST Winter Weather Advisory from FRI 10: 00 AM EST until SAT 7: 00 AM EST Wind Advisory from SAT 12: 00 AM EST until SAT 10: 00 PM EST Extreme Cold Warning from SAT 1: 00 AM EST until SUN 10: 00 AM…...
Pakistan's polio cases fell by half in 2025 despite attacks on vaccination teams
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (212+ words) The Tribune-Democrat Winter Weather Advisory from WED 4: 00 PM EST until THU 10: 00 AM EST A health worker administers a polio vaccine to a child at a neighbourhood in Karachi, Pakistan, Monday, Monday, Dec. 15, 2025. ISLAMABAD " Pakistan reported fewer than half as many…...
France grants citizenship to George and Amal Clooney, their twins Ella and Alexander
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (181+ words) The Tribune-Democrat High Wind Warning until TUE 4: 00 PM EST Winter Weather Advisory until TUE 1: 00 PM EST PARIS " Call them Monsieur and Madame Clooney. France's government says that George Clooney, his wife Amal and their twins Ella and Alexander have been…...