Blair County native Mart Marasco is bringing his mobile ordering tech firm OrderEats to Altoona/Blair County. “We are ready to grow in a big way to support mom and pop restaurants and their customers throughout the Mid-Atlantic region,” Marasco said. OrderEats was...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]This feature of “Voices” is long over do. Last summer more people visited our trails (especially the Lower Trail) than ever before. And many are coming back to stay. There are few things better in the First Frontier than a tasty...
This week, we entered a new phase in the effort to re-open the former Appvion Mill. The ABCD team will continue to work closely with the new ownership group and elected officials to explore all future options for the site. Below is the complete Altoona Mirror article...
We are excited to be a part of the financing package along with Altoona First Savings Bank, for a project that is renovating a former church in Martinsburg and giving it a new life as a coffee shop, Restored Grounds. “The homegrown main street revitalization...
Altoona, PA, June 21, 2021— Altoona-Blair County Development Corporation (ABCD Corp.) has been awarded $316,182 from the Appalachian Regional Commission’s (ARC) Local Access Road Program to extend and convert Lamppost Lane in Allegheny Township, PA. The funds will be...
Altoona-Blair County, PA – June 18, 2021: The Altoona Blair County Development (ABCD) Corporation announced that Tipton Land Development, LLC, has executed a “lease-to-purchase” agreement with ABCD Corporation to occupy the former Gardner Denver Building in Northern...