34+ min ago  (226+ words) High school: Cambria Heights College choice: Allegany College of Maryland Other colleges considered: None Why I picked ACM: "ACM has a phenomenal Dental Hygiene program." Coach Jason Sowers" quote: "Having Carly her senior year was very special for me. I…...

1+ day, 48+ min ago  (212+ words) Sport: Track and field Season update: Noel leads the Mirror Honor Roll in the shot put with a throw of 40 feet, 8. 75 inches, and she leads the discus with a throw of 137 feet, 4 inches. Coach Mike Adams" quote: "Kihlee has been…...

1+ day, 56+ min ago  (205+ words) United in prayer altoonamirror. com People worship to Christian music at Rededicate 250, a mostly conservative Christian prayer gathering in honor of the United States" 250th anniversary on the National Mall on Sunday in Washington. This weekend"s puzzles: May 16-17, 2026 No, Shakespeare…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (1312+ words) As a young girl living in Jamaica, Queens, New York, Carmin Wong remembers that journaling helped her reflect on her experience as a first-generation immigrant in America. "Writing was the place that felt safe, as though I could try and…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (257+ words) 78, Ashville, passed Sunday, May 17, 2026, at home, surrounded by his loving family. Born Dec. 3, 1947, in Ashville, son of Charles and Sarah (Watt) Mc Mullen. He is preceded in death by his parents; granddaughter, Becky Sherry; brother, John Mc Mullen; twin sisters,…...

2+ hour, 22+ min ago  (528+ words) OKLAHOMA CITY " He's the best player on the best team. And the voters say he's the best player in the league, too. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of the reigning NBA champion Oklahoma City Thunder won the NBA's Most Valuable Player on Sunday…...

2+ hour, 22+ min ago  (122+ words) High school: Penn Cambria College choice: University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown Other colleges considered: IUP and Delgado Why I picked UPJ: "I picked UPJ because it's close to home and the program is improving." Greatest high school achievement: "Making the…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (905+ words) A new report indicates demand for school choice in Pennsylvania is higher than it's ever been since its inception 25 years ago. The commonwealth was at the forefront of school choice when it adopted the Educational Improvement Tax Credit Scholarship, and…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (520+ words) The Altoona Curve couldn't hold off a late rally by the Harrisburg Senators en route to an 8-3 loss in front of 3, 744 fans Sunday night at PNG Field. Harrisburg took a 4-3 lead in the eighth inning and added four more runs…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (728+ words) Small acts of kindness are encouraged at Hollidaysburg Area School District, where its anti-bullying program is attempting to make a difference inside school walls. Tigers Against Bullying, known as TAB, is a sponsorship-funded program that recognizes and rewards students who…...