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News from August 2021

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Outdoor Mass on August 22

By Press release submission | Aug 17, 2021

Outdoor Mass on August 22.

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MAPT Meeting on August 24

By Press release submission | Aug 17, 2021

MAPT Meeting on August 24.

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Alpha Course on September 8

By Press release submission | Aug 17, 2021

Alpha Course on September 8.

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Men's Fellowship Meeting on August 21

By Press release submission | Aug 17, 2021

Men's Fellowship Meeting on August 21.

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Number of teachers pledging to teach Critical Race Theory in Spruce Creek stagnates at one in week ending Aug. 14

By Altoona Times | Aug 15, 2021

There were no new teachers in Spruce Creek who signed the pledge in week ending Aug. 14, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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Altoona Times area weekly mass times

By Altoona Times | Aug 14, 2021

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

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VA reports decrease of July appointments scheduled at James E. Van Zandt Altoona VAMC health facility

By Altoona Times | Aug 13, 2021

The James E. Van Zandt Altoona VA Medical Center, subsidiary 503 in Altoona, Pennsylvania scheduled 21,967 pending appointments in July compared to 23,154 during the same period last year, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.

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Census Bureau: nobody in Valley-Hi Borough identified as multi-racial in 2019

By Altoona Times | Aug 12, 2021

All 2 citizens living in Valley-Hi Borough in 2019 were white, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.

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CRSD Virtual Academy Applications

By Press release submission | Aug 11, 2021

Please click read more for details on CRSD Virtual Academy Applications.Chestnut Ridge School District will begin accepting applications for Virtual Academy starting today.

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WE-LEaD Committee on August 17

By Press release submission | Aug 11, 2021

WE-LEaD Committee on August 17.

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Finance Task Force on August 17

By Press release submission | Aug 11, 2021

Finance Task Force on August 17.

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Open Sundays Promotion on August 15

By Press release submission | Aug 11, 2021

Open Sundays Promotion on August 15.

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Farmers Market on August 18

By Press release submission | Aug 11, 2021

Farmers Market on August 18.

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Days of Celebration of Mary’s Assumption and Coronation

By Press release submission | Aug 11, 2021

Days of Celebration of Mary’s Assumption and Coronation.

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Prince Gallitzin Chapel House Self-Guided Tours

By Press release submission | Aug 11, 2021

Prince Gallitzin Chapel House Self-Guided Tours.

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Back to Mass on August 15

By Press release submission | Aug 11, 2021

Along with the other bishops of Pennsylvania, Bishop Mark has announced that the dispensation from the Sunday Mass obligation ceases to be in effect beginning on August 15.

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Outdoor Mass on August 15

By Press release submission | Aug 11, 2021

Outdoor Mass on August 15.

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Fatima Devotions are back

By Press release submission | Aug 11, 2021

The Franciscan Friars, T.O.R., from Loretto, invite you to participate with them in celebrating Fatima Devotions on Friday August 13th in the gardens at Mount Assisi at 6:30pm. (In case of inclement weather, they will be held at the Basilica of St. Michael the Archangel.)

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Census Bureau: 1.2% of people in Perry County identified as multi-racial in 2019

By Altoona Times | Aug 11, 2021

Of the 46,053 citizens living in Perry County in 2019, 98.8 percent said they were only one race, while 1.2 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.

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Census Bureau: 1.9% of people in Mercer County identified as multi-racial in 2019

By Altoona Times | Aug 10, 2021

Of the 111,518 citizens living in Mercer County in 2019, 98.1 percent said they were only one race, while 1.9 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.