🌱 See how a Hollidaysburg grad fared in the Boston Marathon
Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania Patch AM: a 3 min readHello Hollidaysburg! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- See how a Hollidaysburg grad fared in the Boston Marathon
Also on today's calendar: Purcellville Music and Arts Festival and 1 more event.
Today's riddle: How do you measure a fish? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: A shower in places, with a high of 72 and low of 44 degrees.
- Thursday: Partly sunny and warm, temps: high: 78, low: 50.
- Friday: An afternoon shower, with a high of 76 and low of 51 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Area runners complete historic Boston Marathon (altoonamirror.com) — A Hollidaysburg High School graduate, Linzie Stahl Arnett, was among several area runners who finished this year’s Boston Marathon, clocking a 3:46:23. The piece highlights her connection to Hollidaysburg while spotlighting strong marathon performances from runners across Altoona, Ebensburg, Johnstown, and other nearby communities. 
📸 Around Hollidaysburg
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Purcellville Music and Arts Festival
250 S. Nursery Ave., Purcellville
12:00 pm
Saturday April 25
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Other local events
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Fresh Milled Grains: 101
Coffee on 3rd , 1524 3rd Ave , Duncansville
6:00 pm -
Wild Desire @ Hburg Graystone
Graystone Court , 140 Holliday Hills Dr , Hollidaysburg
5:45 pm -
Public Sky Watch
Canoe Creek State Park , 205 Canoe Creek Rd , Hollidaysburg
8:30 pm
Thursday April 23
Thursday April 30
Friday May 15
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🗓 Events Nearby
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D6: Committee Meeting (Annual)
Blair County Convention Center , 1 Convention Center Dr , Altoona
5:00 pm -
Forest Hills Boys JV Volleyball @ Central
Central High School , 718 Central Rd , Martinsburg
6:00 pm -
Forest Hills Boys Varsity Volleyball @ Central
Central High School , 718 Central Rd , Martinsburg
7:00 pm -
Wee Make Music & Storytime
Hughesville Public Library , 146 S 5th St , Hughesville
10:30 am -
Homeschool Community Group
Hughesville Public Library , 146 S 5th St , Hughesville
2:00 pm -
Conversation and Games
Hughesville Public Library , 146 S 5th St , Hughesville
12:30 pm -
Altoona Reptile Expo - April 25th, 2026
St. Therese's Church, Father Kelley Hall , 2412 5th St , Altoona
9:00 am -
PSSA - Math Testing Window
Juniata Gap El Sch Altoona, PA 16601 -
PSSA - Science Testing Window (5th Grade Only)
Juniata Gap El Sch Altoona, PA 16601
Wednesday April 22
Thursday April 23
Friday April 24
Saturday April 25
Monday April 27
Wednesday April 29
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- So Ozzy and Harriet returned a couple days ago.
Harriet looked smaller and was moving more than 2-3 steps before sitting down… she didn’t need to sit down at all…maybe she laid her eggs? I’m still… (Nextdoor Brush Mountain) - Hi all!
Is there a public dump where I can toss old furniture and other items? We're doing some spring cleaning and have a plethora of trash in our basement… (Nextdoor Hollidaysburg)
- Priority Life Care posted a job opening for Activities Assistant in Duncansville. Apply here.
- Tractor Supply Company posted a job opening for Team Member in Duncansville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Hollidaysburg here.
🗞 Nearby News
Duncansville
- John Chester Stiteler (altoonamirror.com)
- Successful week for B-A's Cherry (altoonamirror.com)
Altoona
- City of Altoona boasts ‘A+' credit rating: ‘A position of strength' (wtaj.com)
- Man killed after stabbing in Altoona, suspect in custody (wtaj.com)
- Penn State Altoona announces 2026-26 faculty and staff award recipients (psu.edu)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: By inches because they have no feet. (Thank you Gypsy S. for sending it in!)
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