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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...

A gorgeous day for a farmers market. Don't forget, this is also a Night Market week (Friday the 18th from 5-8pm)! Today (Tuesday September 15) is the sixteenth Hollidaysburg Farmers Market of the season; we meet from 11am-2pm, in rain and shine. Sneak peeks include local apples, sweet corn, cut flowers, Elderberry Syrup kits, Red ripe tomatoes, baked goods, Bacon Cheddar Chive sourdough bread, a variety of good food through Doug’s Dawgs (hot dogs, cheesesteaks, Angus burgers, sausage sandwiches), The Dirty Soda Shack (double decker grilled ham & cheese, Caprese-style grilled cheese, ham pot pie and beef stew), grab and go sandwiches at Bake Shop Bakes, and yogurt smoothies through Blue Barn Farm! Our market meets each Tuesday 11-2 through the end of September and we will also hold one last Night Market this Friday Sept 18 from 5-8pm. If you need an address for your GPS, please use 301 Allegheny Street. The following list covers a lot of the local products our vendors are bringing today. There's too much to list it all, although we tried! You need to come and see for yourself!LUNCH SPECIALS (PREPARED FOODS):The Dirty Soda Shack is here with their dirty sodas, refreshers, iced teas, iced coffees, and delicious lunch offerings. Here are the lunch choices (check their FB page for the most up to date details):Beef Stew with warm roll and homemade coleslawHam PotpieDouble decker grilled ham and cheese, served with kettle chips/picklesCaprese style grilled cheese (fresh mozzarella, locally grown tomatoes & basil on sourdough with house seasoning blend and a balsamic drizzle, served with chips and picklesDessert Cups (two kinds to choose from: Peanut Butter Fudge Brownie and Apple Pie Cheesecake)SKIP THE WAIT — PREORDER NOW! Text 814-327-2882 with your Order, Name, and Pickup Time.Preorders accepted until 10:00 AM Tuesday morning! Watch their FB page so you know the menu before the market! Doug's Dawgs has classic hot dogs, chili mac, sausage sandwiches, cheesesteaks, burgers and cold drinks, perfect for a lunch stop. We need more pictures of Doug’s sandwiches and hot dogs—please take some and share to our page or tag us! BAKED GOODSBake Shop Bakes Tyrone with their crowd-pleasing, made-this-morning Italian Subs and Turkey Subs great for lunch, and a bakery case loaded with favorites including: Dumplings, Cake Slices, Gobs, Fresh Cookies, Baked Treats, Pepperoni Bread and more! We remind you to look in the coolers in front of Bake Shop Bakes’ table…some of the best stuff is in there! Seraphim Sourdough Co. has delicious sourdough offerings, including an assortment (different each week; no guarantees that a particular sourdough product will be there unless we list it) of sourdough loaves, sourdough bagels, English Muffins, granola, and scones. Learn more at their FB page! NOTE: there will definitely be pepperoni mozzarella, Bacon Cheddar Chive, and Traditional loaves in the mix today; also scones and English muffins.PRODUCE: (NOTE: These lists are as accurate as we could get them as of yesterday; there is so much that is ripe this time of year that you will find MORE than is listed below)*Blue Barn Farm’s list includes: Local Apples, Sweet Corn, Salad Mix, Watermelon, Cantaloupes, three kinds of tomatoes (slicers, heirloom, cherry), Italian beans, Arugula, Head Lettuces, Endive, Kale, Scallions, Salad Turnips, Candy Onions, Beans (green and yellow), Kohlrabi, Carrots, Fennel, Potatoes (red and white), Eggplant, Peppers (Jalapeno, hot banana, bell, colored bells), Zucchini, Yellow Squash, Cucumbers (slicers and picklers), Cabbage, Collard Greens, Swiss Chard, Fresh Herbs- Chives, Oregano, Parsley, Sage, Basil, Mint, Thyme… Garlic Bulbs, Jarred products - salsas, pickled items, jams, salad dressings, Clover Creek Cheeses, Maple Syrup, and Rissler Farm raw milk, chocolate milk and pasteurized yogurt smoothies in vanilla, black cherry and strawberry. Don’t forget to look inside the coolers to pick your fresh milk and cheese!*Rispoli's Produce will have Jalapeno Peppers, Poblano Peppers, and Hot Banana Peppers, ground cherries, Basil, Swiss chard, Curly and Dinosaur Kale, Dragon Tongue beans, Early Girl tomatoes, Green Tomatoes, green beans, yellow beans, red white and blue potatoes, infused local honeys, honey sticks, Homegrown Sweet gourmet cucumbers, Zucchini in green and yellow, Yellow Squash, Spring Onions, Candy Onions, fresh brown free-range eggs, and rainbow eggs. AND, a small amount of unsprayed, non-GMO Sweet Corn. You may find a little friend under the husk, but they don’t eat much. Come talk to Lisa about what produce will be ready in the coming weeks, and get some honey!*Judy's Home-Grown Vegetables is here with her fresh, high-quality vegetables and fruit! Today you need to see her beautiful Assorted cherry tomatoes, Edamame, Basil, Italian oyster mushrooms, Jalapeno peppers, Japanese cucumbers, Pac Choi (thin stem), Radishes, Raspberries, Snap Peas, Snow Peas, and Thyme. Judy sells out most weeks, so get to her fast! Check Judy’s FB page and scroll back through to learn more about her produce and how to use it. *@Horizon Micro Farm will not attend the Tuesday or Friday night market this week. We look forward to seeing them next Tuesday!Lost Temple Nursery LLC *will not attend this week (Tues or Friday)*, but will be back next Tuesday with live blueberry/ raspberry plants, potted garden, yard, and house plants in different varieties and colors, including herbs, native plants, plants that support pollinators, and some trees and shrubs. Not sure what something is, or what to do with it? Ask them! If you don’t see them at market, and need something right away, visit/message their FB page!Sunshine & Succulents has ended their market season, though we may see them at Friday's Night Market. Thank you for a wonderful time, Cindy! The Posie Patch will be here with their famous cut flowers, dried flowers, and dried wreaths in season. Do you know that you can call them and place your order ahead of time? Phone: 814-766-2270, or email theposypatch@ibyfax.com. Note that the business name is The Posie Patch and the email has a different ("posy") spelling. HANDMADE SOAP: Deep Well Farm has brought back MYSTERY BUNDLES (special $3 bags filled with several surprise soaps). They also made a new batch of three tallow lotions: unscented whipped tallow, Sandalwood scented whipped tallow, and Pineapple scented whipped tallow. Magnesium body butter, a limited amount of duck eggs, plus their regular scented and unscented soaps made with goat's milk, Jersey cow milk, and tallow, and (new product) sheep wool for gardening or birding. Come talk to Cora and learn more about what people do with a bag full of sheep wool! There *may* be a surprise animal guest near Deep Well’s booth at any time this summer; it is dependent on the weather. LOCALLY MADE PRODUCTS TO EAT AND DRINKThe Pickled Pimp uses locally grown vegetables and are veteran-owned, with flavors that include Sweet Heat, Sweet Horseradish Onion, Abe’s Kosher Dill, Vampire Killa’s, Spicy Dill, and Bread and Butta. (You can get a sample at the market to help you decide.) Follow The Pickled Pimp on Facebook!Hess Maple Products are available through Blue Barn Farm this summer.The814Distillery will not attend this summer’s markets, and we’re sorry to lose them. We are looking for another local distillery.The Skirted Soldier and their sister company Blue Knob Farm have delicious and good smelling/useful products, made with raw materials from PA veteran-owned farms. Look for these teas: Medic, 250 Blend Birthday Cake Rooibos, Payload Peach, Homecoming, Peacemaker, Colonel, and Maple Munition. Matcha Mounting has been restocked-(Japanese Ceremonial Grade Matcha). Elderberry Syrup Kits are easy to take and make. Mulling Spices are great for fall cider recipes.DIY packets will be running out after this restock, so get them now!10% of every purchase supports female veterans.Blue Knob Farm offers useful, good-smelling, small-batch products made with natural ingredients and support from local and veteran-owned farms. Examples include hair serum, whipped tallow lotion, super salve, Bug Off!, tooth powder, deodorant, cleaning products and Itch, Stop!NEW: Beard oil, scented with Woodstock signature blend and Sandalwood. HANDICRAFTS/FIBER ARTS Claudia's Crafts has handmade homegood products including towels and casserole carriers to show you. Her beautifully made items (especially her scrubbies and washcloths) make great presents and are mainstays for the kitchen and home. Handmade leather goods, made by Chris, will also be on display. Check out the leather work that Chris entered in our local farm shows (of course he won awards, because his work is beautiful!) FEATURED NONPROFITS/ORGANIZATIONS: Hollidaysburg Area Arts Council will be on site with info about their fall events.The Allegheny Ukulele Kollective will be on site, providing some live music 11:30-1:30.Any omissions or errors in this list are completely the fault of the poster. See you at the market (June through September) each Tuesday, 11am-2pm, and on the third Friday of each market month from 5-8pm, rain and shine! We do not cancel the market except in cases of lightning/winds/thunderstorms. If this happens, it will be posted on the market’s FB page. Today is good market weather!We will have some Hollidaysburg Community Farm Show booklets for you at the info table---the Farm Show will be held in September. This week is the Sinking Valley Farm Show in Altoona and we do still have some of their farm show booklets for you to grab before your visit.Thank you for supporting local. And thank you to our market sponsor, Evey Black Attorneys LLC !We thank you for your support and ask that you support all local agriculture wherever you may find it: the growers, makers, bakers and brewers of our local farmers markets, local online resources like Blair Markets, individual markets at farms and roadside stands, fresh ingredients sourced from local agriculture at our local eateries, food trucks and restaurants, and the local agricultural products found in our area's stores and businesses. ...
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BLAIR PA ALERT: NWS Partners - Blair County and Surrounding Areas, Saturday, September 12, 2026 Scattered heavy showers and thunderstorms will develop across western Pennsylvania later today and slowly track eastward across the state through tonight . Areas of flash flooding is the main threat, though a few stronger storms may develop over western PA this afternoon /evening and produce locally damaging wind gusts. For more information and graphics, go to www.weather.gov/media/ctp/DssPacket.pdf . You can also find additional weather information at www.weather.gov/ctp/ briefing or www.weather.gov/ctp/selfbrief . Blair County Department of Emergency Services-CF ...
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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....

A gorgeous day for a farmers market. Don't forget, this is also a Night Market week (Friday the 18th from 5-8pm)! Today (Tuesday September 15) is the sixteenth Hollidaysburg Farmers Market of the season; we meet from 11am-2pm, in rain and shine. Sneak peeks include local apples, sweet corn, cut flowers, Elderberry Syrup kits, Red ripe tomatoes, baked goods, Bacon Cheddar Chive sourdough bread, a variety of good food through Doug’s Dawgs (hot dogs, cheesesteaks, Angus burgers, sausage sandwiches), The Dirty Soda Shack (double decker grilled ham & cheese, Caprese-style grilled cheese, ham pot pie and beef stew), grab and go sandwiches at Bake Shop Bakes, and yogurt smoothies through Blue Barn Farm! Our market meets each Tuesday 11-2 through the end of September and we will also hold one last Night Market this Friday Sept 18 from 5-8pm. If you need an address for your GPS, please use 301 Allegheny Street. The following list covers a lot of the local products our vendors are bringing today. There's too much to list it all, although we tried! You need to come and see for yourself!LUNCH SPECIALS (PREPARED FOODS):The Dirty Soda Shack is here with their dirty sodas, refreshers, iced teas, iced coffees, and delicious lunch offerings. Here are the lunch choices (check their FB page for the most up to date details):Beef Stew with warm roll and homemade coleslawHam PotpieDouble decker grilled ham and cheese, served with kettle chips/picklesCaprese style grilled cheese (fresh mozzarella, locally grown tomatoes & basil on sourdough with house seasoning blend and a balsamic drizzle, served with chips and picklesDessert Cups (two kinds to choose from: Peanut Butter Fudge Brownie and Apple Pie Cheesecake)SKIP THE WAIT — PREORDER NOW! Text 814-327-2882 with your Order, Name, and Pickup Time.Preorders accepted until 10:00 AM Tuesday morning! Watch their FB page so you know the menu before the market! Doug's Dawgs has classic hot dogs, chili mac, sausage sandwiches, cheesesteaks, burgers and cold drinks, perfect for a lunch stop. We need more pictures of Doug’s sandwiches and hot dogs—please take some and share to our page or tag us! BAKED GOODSBake Shop Bakes Tyrone with their crowd-pleasing, made-this-morning Italian Subs and Turkey Subs great for lunch, and a bakery case loaded with favorites including: Dumplings, Cake Slices, Gobs, Fresh Cookies, Baked Treats, Pepperoni Bread and more! We remind you to look in the coolers in front of Bake Shop Bakes’ table…some of the best stuff is in there! Seraphim Sourdough Co. has delicious sourdough offerings, including an assortment (different each week; no guarantees that a particular sourdough product will be there unless we list it) of sourdough loaves, sourdough bagels, English Muffins, granola, and scones. Learn more at their FB page! NOTE: there will definitely be pepperoni mozzarella, Bacon Cheddar Chive, and Traditional loaves in the mix today; also scones and English muffins.PRODUCE: (NOTE: These lists are as accurate as we could get them as of yesterday; there is so much that is ripe this time of year that you will find MORE than is listed below)*Blue Barn Farm’s list includes: Local Apples, Sweet Corn, Salad Mix, Watermelon, Cantaloupes, three kinds of tomatoes (slicers, heirloom, cherry), Italian beans, Arugula, Head Lettuces, Endive, Kale, Scallions, Salad Turnips, Candy Onions, Beans (green and yellow), Kohlrabi, Carrots, Fennel, Potatoes (red and white), Eggplant, Peppers (Jalapeno, hot banana, bell, colored bells), Zucchini, Yellow Squash, Cucumbers (slicers and picklers), Cabbage, Collard Greens, Swiss Chard, Fresh Herbs- Chives, Oregano, Parsley, Sage, Basil, Mint, Thyme… Garlic Bulbs, Jarred products - salsas, pickled items, jams, salad dressings, Clover Creek Cheeses, Maple Syrup, and Rissler Farm raw milk, chocolate milk and pasteurized yogurt smoothies in vanilla, black cherry and strawberry. Don’t forget to look inside the coolers to pick your fresh milk and cheese!*Rispoli's Produce will have Jalapeno Peppers, Poblano Peppers, and Hot Banana Peppers, ground cherries, Basil, Swiss chard, Curly and Dinosaur Kale, Dragon Tongue beans, Early Girl tomatoes, Green Tomatoes, green beans, yellow beans, red white and blue potatoes, infused local honeys, honey sticks, Homegrown Sweet gourmet cucumbers, Zucchini in green and yellow, Yellow Squash, Spring Onions, Candy Onions, fresh brown free-range eggs, and rainbow eggs. AND, a small amount of unsprayed, non-GMO Sweet Corn. You may find a little friend under the husk, but they don’t eat much. Come talk to Lisa about what produce will be ready in the coming weeks, and get some honey!*Judy's Home-Grown Vegetables is here with her fresh, high-quality vegetables and fruit! Today you need to see her beautiful Assorted cherry tomatoes, Edamame, Basil, Italian oyster mushrooms, Jalapeno peppers, Japanese cucumbers, Pac Choi (thin stem), Radishes, Raspberries, Snap Peas, Snow Peas, and Thyme. Judy sells out most weeks, so get to her fast! Check Judy’s FB page and scroll back through to learn more about her produce and how to use it. *@Horizon Micro Farm will not attend the Tuesday or Friday night market this week. We look forward to seeing them next Tuesday!Lost Temple Nursery LLC *will not attend this week (Tues or Friday)*, but will be back next Tuesday with live blueberry/ raspberry plants, potted garden, yard, and house plants in different varieties and colors, including herbs, native plants, plants that support pollinators, and some trees and shrubs. Not sure what something is, or what to do with it? Ask them! If you don’t see them at market, and need something right away, visit/message their FB page!Sunshine & Succulents has ended their market season, though we may see them at Friday's Night Market. Thank you for a wonderful time, Cindy! The Posie Patch will be here with their famous cut flowers, dried flowers, and dried wreaths in season. Do you know that you can call them and place your order ahead of time? Phone: 814-766-2270, or email theposypatch@ibyfax.com. Note that the business name is The Posie Patch and the email has a different ("posy") spelling. HANDMADE SOAP: Deep Well Farm has brought back MYSTERY BUNDLES (special $3 bags filled with several surprise soaps). They also made a new batch of three tallow lotions: unscented whipped tallow, Sandalwood scented whipped tallow, and Pineapple scented whipped tallow. Magnesium body butter, a limited amount of duck eggs, plus their regular scented and unscented soaps made with goat's milk, Jersey cow milk, and tallow, and (new product) sheep wool for gardening or birding. Come talk to Cora and learn more about what people do with a bag full of sheep wool! There *may* be a surprise animal guest near Deep Well’s booth at any time this summer; it is dependent on the weather. LOCALLY MADE PRODUCTS TO EAT AND DRINKThe Pickled Pimp uses locally grown vegetables and are veteran-owned, with flavors that include Sweet Heat, Sweet Horseradish Onion, Abe’s Kosher Dill, Vampire Killa’s, Spicy Dill, and Bread and Butta. (You can get a sample at the market to help you decide.) Follow The Pickled Pimp on Facebook!Hess Maple Products are available through Blue Barn Farm this summer.The814Distillery will not attend this summer’s markets, and we’re sorry to lose them. We are looking for another local distillery.The Skirted Soldier and their sister company Blue Knob Farm have delicious and good smelling/useful products, made with raw materials from PA veteran-owned farms. Look for these teas: Medic, 250 Blend Birthday Cake Rooibos, Payload Peach, Homecoming, Peacemaker, Colonel, and Maple Munition. Matcha Mounting has been restocked-(Japanese Ceremonial Grade Matcha). Elderberry Syrup Kits are easy to take and make. Mulling Spices are great for fall cider recipes.DIY packets will be running out after this restock, so get them now!10% of every purchase supports female veterans.Blue Knob Farm offers useful, good-smelling, small-batch products made with natural ingredients and support from local and veteran-owned farms. Examples include hair serum, whipped tallow lotion, super salve, Bug Off!, tooth powder, deodorant, cleaning products and Itch, Stop!NEW: Beard oil, scented with Woodstock signature blend and Sandalwood. HANDICRAFTS/FIBER ARTS Claudia's Crafts has handmade homegood products including towels and casserole carriers to show you. Her beautifully made items (especially her scrubbies and washcloths) make great presents and are mainstays for the kitchen and home. Handmade leather goods, made by Chris, will also be on display. Check out the leather work that Chris entered in our local farm shows (of course he won awards, because his work is beautiful!) FEATURED NONPROFITS/ORGANIZATIONS: Hollidaysburg Area Arts Council will be on site with info about their fall events.The Allegheny Ukulele Kollective will be on site, providing some live music 11:30-1:30.Any omissions or errors in this list are completely the fault of the poster. See you at the market (June through September) each Tuesday, 11am-2pm, and on the third Friday of each market month from 5-8pm, rain and shine! We do not cancel the market except in cases of lightning/winds/thunderstorms. If this happens, it will be posted on the market’s FB page. Today is good market weather!We will have some Hollidaysburg Community Farm Show booklets for you at the info table---the Farm Show will be held in September. This week is the Sinking Valley Farm Show in Altoona and we do still have some of their farm show booklets for you to grab before your visit.Thank you for supporting local. And thank you to our market sponsor, Evey Black Attorneys LLC !We thank you for your support and ask that you support all local agriculture wherever you may find it: the growers, makers, bakers and brewers of our local farmers markets, local online resources like Blair Markets, individual markets at farms and roadside stands, fresh ingredients sourced from local agriculture at our local eateries, food trucks and restaurants, and the local agricultural products found in our area's stores and businesses. ...
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