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03/31/26 Mirror photo by Patrick Waksmunski /
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (43+ words) 03/31/26 Mirror photo by Patrick Waksmunski /altoonamirror.com Mirror girls basketball all-stars: Altoona, Williamsburg reap rewards Where to get help with, advice on your Medicare decisions Mirror boys basketball all-stars: Casses, Lestochi reach higher levels HAWCfood drive begins Monday...
Mirror Images-March 15, 2026
2+ week, 5+ day ago (6+ words) Mirror Images-March 15, 2026altoonamirror.com...
Practiced Dedication: City native has show at NYC art gallery
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (1213+ words) City native and artist Corliss Cavalieri didn't have a bedroom door growing up, so his mother hung up a glass-blown bead curtain in his entryway that magically caught the sunlight. "I remember sitting often, amazed by the beauty of them…...
Finding focus – Great Commissioner graduate channels lifelong love of photography into career
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (586+ words) Rain, snow or shine, Hollidaysburg native Mallory Neil would frequently take pictures of her sister, Sydney Neil, outside of their house with her Canon EOS Rebel camera. What started as a fun hobby transformed into Neil's professional career, taking pictures…...
Finding focus: Great Commission graduate channels lifelong love of photography into career
3+ mon, 6+ day ago (586+ words) Rain, snow or shine, Hollidaysburg native Mallory Neil would frequently take pictures of her sister, Sydney Neil, outside of their house with her Canon EOS Rebel camera. What started as a fun hobby transformed into Neil's professional career, taking pictures…...
Picture perfect: Restoration of judicial portraits at Blair County Courthouse nears completion after 12 years
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (1280+ words) Now entering its 12th year, the restoration of the judicial portraits hanging in the Blair County Courthouse is finally nearing completion. "The portraits were the key factor in starting the restoration of the courthouse," John Rita said. An artist and conservator…...
Beauty in the details
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (140+ words) Tyler Richardson of A. Rossi Painting, Duncansville, scrapes paint above a door at Providence Presbyterian Church on Broad Avenue in Altoona. Mirror photo by Patrick Waksmunski ... Beauty in the details Tyler Richardson of A. Rossi Painting, Duncansville, scrapes paint above a door…...
Out of the shadows: Altoona photographer wins award from online photography magazine
8+ mon, 2+ day ago (532+ words) In the middle-of-the-night dark, when he takes his pictures in the city, things are different, because the "hustle and bustle of crowds" is gone, Gindlesperger said in a recent phone interview. "I chase what stays after dark," he told reFocus....