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St. Joseph’s Table on Saturday, September 11

By Press release submission | Aug 29, 2021

St. Joseph’s Table on Saturday, September 11.

Student Emergency Cards

By Press release submission | Aug 29, 2021

Please click read more for information on how to complete the electronic student emergency cards.

Public Policy Committee on September 2

By Press release submission | Aug 29, 2021

Public Policy Committee on September 2.

Young Professionals Committee on September 1

By Press release submission | Aug 29, 2021

Young Professionals Committee on September 1.

Zoning Code Update Open House on September 2

By Press release submission | Aug 29, 2021

An open house event to learn about the proposed updates to the Zoning Code, view the proposed Zoning Map, ask questions of Township staff, and submit your comments on the changes.

Trash & Recycle Pickup One Day Late on September 6

By Press release submission | Aug 29, 2021

Trash & Recycle Pickup One Day Late on September 6.

Drug Take-Back Days

By Press release submission | Aug 29, 2021

The District Attorney Office and local Municipal Police Departments are sponsoring multiple Drug Take-Back Days at multiple locations.

Youth Religious Education Begins on September 12

By Press release submission | Aug 29, 2021

Youth Religious Education begins on Sunday, September 12th with a parent/teacher meeting during class time (9:10 AM to 10:15 AM) in the Parish basement.

40 Hours Devotion

By Press release submission | Aug 29, 2021

A devotional prayer centered around Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament will be held at Our Lady of the Alleghenies Church in Lilly (608 Main Street) on Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday - September 12th, 13th and 14th.

Saint Joseph’s Mission Church Self-Guided Tours on September 5

By Press release submission | Aug 29, 2021

Saint Joseph’s Mission Church Self-Guided Tours on September 5.

Number of teachers pledging to teach Critical Race Theory in Spruce Creek stagnates at one in week ending Aug. 28

By Altoona Times | Aug 29, 2021

There were no new teachers in Spruce Creek who signed the pledge in week ending Aug. 28, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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Altoona Times area weekly mass times

By Altoona Times | Aug 28, 2021

The following parishes in the Altoona Times coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

No new teachers in Spruce Creek sign pledge in week ending Aug. 21 to teach Critical Race Theory

By Altoona Times | Aug 22, 2021

There were no new teachers in Spruce Creek who signed the pledge in week ending Aug. 21, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.