Can you imagine a world without Sheetz? Posing such a question in our family would result in an ear shattering NOOOOOOO from our 7-year old and her parents alike. We are all self-proclaimed and officially recognized “Sheetz Freakz.” Certainly, the sight of a Sheetz...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]And now we really do. The Altoona Blair County Development (ABCD) Corporation’s new App for Apple, Android and all other handheld smart phones is up, running and available for you to download. Just visit your phone’s App store and...
The Altoona Blair County Development (ABCD) Corporation received the Pennsylvania Economic Development Association’s (PEDA) Marketing Innovation Award. The award was presented on October 2nd at PEDA’s Annual Fall Conference in Erie, PA, recognizing “Excellence” in...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Before we were a rail town, we were a trail town. Once again, our many mountain towns here in the First Frontier Blair County are a key part of an ever-expanding mid-Atlantic trail network. Each year tens of thousands of residents...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Preservation Pennsylvania will honor excellence and innovation in preservation at the annual Pennsylvania Historic Preservation Awards to be held on September 27, 2018 at the State Museum of Pennsylvania. Twenty-two awards,...
I’m sure you have heard the line from the 1989 classic movie Field of Dreams…..“If you build it, they will come” (in full disclosure this often mis-heard quote is actually “he will come”….we Googled it!) This line has been used in millions of situations...
