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Posted: August 11, 2026 at 1:03AM

The Borough is currently seeking a friendly and dependable School Crossing Guard to help keep our students safe as they travel to and from school....

Posted: June 24, 2026 at 10:51AM

The Hollidaysburg Borough Authority is pleased to present to you this month’s “Quality on Tap” Hollidaysburg Borough Authority Water Quality...

Posted: June 12, 2026 at 3:14PM

The May 2026 Meeting Minutes are now available for public review. Residents and interested parties may view the minutes online by visiting the...

Canal Basin Park will be closed to the public for maintenance all day Monday August 24. This includes the walking paths (walkers, dog walkers, bicyclists), the buildings (visitor’s center/outbuildings/amphitheater), the riverbank and the playpark. We are sorry for any inconvenience. The entrance to the bridge and the Canal Street entrance will be marked with cones and PARK CLOSED signs. Thank you. Hollidaysburg Public Works Department ...
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BLAIR PA ALERT:DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS MORNINGDense Fog Advisory issued August 21 at 12:33AM EDT until August 21 at 10:00AM EDT by NWS State College PA* WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog, that willbe confined primarily to the valleys.* WHERE...A portion of central Pennsylvania.* WHEN...Until 10 AM EDT this morning.* IMPACTS...Hazardous driving conditions due to reduced visibility.Consider allowing extra time to reach your destination.If driving, slow down, use your low-beam headlights, and leave plentyof distance ahead of you.www.weather.gov ...
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BLAIR PA ALERT:FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY MORNINGFlood Warning issued August 20 at 5:54PM EDT until August 21 at 6:00AM EDT by NWS State College PA...The National Weather Service in State College has issued a FloodWarning for the following rivers in Pennsylvania...Little Juniata River at Spruce Creek affecting Blair and HuntingdonCounties.* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.* WHERE...Little Juniata River at Spruce Creek.* WHEN...Until Friday morning.* IMPACTS...At 8.0 feet, The left, or north bank overflows, affectingseveral homes.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 5:15 PM EDT Thursday the stage was 6.8 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage thisevening to a crest of 8.2 feet this evening. It will then fallbelow flood stage just after midnight tonight.- Flood stage is 8.0 feet.- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 8.2feet on 05/31/1953.- www.weather.gov/safety/floodTurn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive carsthrough flooded areas.Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.The next statement will be issued Friday morning.www.weather.gov ...
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BLAIR PA ALERT:FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 615 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...REPLACES FLASH FLOOD WARNINGFlood Warning issued August 20 at 3:17PM EDT until August 20 at 6:15PM EDT by NWS State College PA* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.* WHERE...Central Blair County in central Pennsylvania...Central Cambria County in central Pennsylvania...Centre County in central Pennsylvania...Northeastern Clearfield County in central Pennsylvania...Northern Huntingdon County in central Pennsylvania...Southwestern Clinton County in north central Pennsylvania...* WHEN...Until 615 PM EDT.* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lyingand flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Streamscontinue to rise due to excess runoff from earlier rainfall.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 313 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain has moved eastof the area. However, streams continue to rise and sporadicflooding is ongoing across the warned area. Between 1 and 2.5inches of rain have fallen.- Additional rainfall amounts up to half an inch are possible inthe warned area.- Some locations that will experience flooding include...Altoona, State College, Bellefonte, Hollidaysburg, Tyrone,Ebensburg, Nanty-Glo, Portage, Park Forest Village, Boalsburg,Pleasant Gap, Lamar, Stormstown, Lemont, Bald Eagle, Zion,Lakemont, Bellwood and Houserville.- www.weather.gov/safety/floodTurn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.www.weather.gov ...
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Posted: August 11, 2026 at 1:03AM

The Borough is currently seeking a friendly and dependable School Crossing Guard to help keep our students safe as they travel to and from school....

Canal Basin Park will be closed to the public for maintenance all day Monday August 24. This includes the walking paths (walkers, dog walkers, bicyclists), the buildings (visitor’s center/outbuildings/amphitheater), the riverbank and the playpark. We are sorry for any inconvenience. The entrance to the bridge and the Canal Street entrance will be marked with cones and PARK CLOSED signs. Thank you. Hollidaysburg Public Works Department ...
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BLAIR PA ALERT:DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS MORNINGDense Fog Advisory issued August 21 at 12:33AM EDT until August 21 at 10:00AM EDT by NWS State College PA* WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog, that willbe confined primarily to the valleys.* WHERE...A portion of central Pennsylvania.* WHEN...Until 10 AM EDT this morning.* IMPACTS...Hazardous driving conditions due to reduced visibility.Consider allowing extra time to reach your destination.If driving, slow down, use your low-beam headlights, and leave plentyof distance ahead of you.www.weather.gov ...
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