Our First Frontier Mountain Main streets are a robust combination of businesses all working diligently to succeed. The Borough of Hollidaysburg recently announced a new partnership with the Altoona Blair County Development (ABCD) Corporation to assist new development...
This week, families will be gathering to reflect and give thanks. Our ABCD Family, along with so many friends and community leaders throughout the First Frontier Blair County will be giving a special thanks and remembrance for our long-time friend, colleague, and just...
(November 9, 2021 – Altoona, PA): The Altoona Blair County Development (ABCD) Corporation shared the news that the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania has awarded four major business and building expansion projects in Blair County with more than $800,000 in State Enterprise...
As published in the November 5, 2021 edition of the Altoona Mirror, by William Kibler A local developer has purchased the Penn Central Building downtown and is planning a $3 million to $4 million renovation. Chris Cook hopes to create 33 market-rate apartments in the...
Today we joined Chris and Jonathan Virgilio to celebrate the complete renovation and transformation of The Gamble Mill in Bellefonte, PA. The Gamble Mill dates back to 1786 and is an important chapter in the story of historic Bellefonte that has found a new life along...
As appears on Keystone Edge from October 18, 2021: By Alaina Johns on October 18, 2021 A former silk mill that opened in 1889 is continuing its role as a Blair County jobs generator. The Mill at Altoona is a 100,000-square-foot mixed-use commercial space that local...
