Friday, May 18, 2018 | 7:30 am | Blair County Convention Center Join ABCD Corporation at our annual meeting on Friday, May 18th, where we will welcome our keynote speaker, Warren Wright. Warren started the firm “Coaching Millennials” in response to an overwhelming...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Several years ago, I had the privilege to serve on the search committee for the staff person who was to fill my former position here at the Altoona Blair County Development (ABCD) Corporation. Among the many strong candidates, one...
Downtown Altoona is adding big time to its growing independently owned and operated culinary scene with the announcement of a unique multi-faceted dining and drinking experience to be located in the former Shirley’s Shoes building on the corner of 11th Avenue and 14th...
Since 1984 Kunzler & Co. in Tyrone, Blair County, PA has been literally bringing home or rather making the bacon as well as other fine meat products. ABCD Corporation (ABCD) has proudly partnered with Kunzler on several expansion projects in the past and is...
Altoona native Michael DePiro, of DePiro Entertainment & Designs, LLC based in Altoona, is producing a new video game called Zera and the City of Endless Night. The video game features Zera, a girl made totally of light who is born into a world of darkness. Zera...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Believe it or not, we prepared this latest edition of Voices from the First Frontier a short time ago thinking that Mid-February was still considered mid-winter. Well, it is still technically mid-winter despite the recent and strange...
