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Last week, we reported that the Casino at Lakemont Park, in Blair County, will soon be shutting its doors for good.The owner ...
The Casino at Lakemont Park will soon be closing permanently. The Casino, which was established in 1890, told WTAJ that it will be closing in the near future. The space offers three banquet rooms and ...
LAKEMONT, Pa. (WTAJ) — Leap the Dips is the world's oldest roller coaster and joined the list of National Historic Landmarks in 1996. But with Lakemont Park not operating its beloved rides for ...
The future of Lakemont Park remains uncertain after the Blair County Commissioners transferred the responsibilities to the ...
Altoona, Pennsylvania sits nestled in the Allegheny Mountains like a well-kept secret, offering visitors and residents alike ...
Pennsylvania is also one of the most tax-friendly states for retirees, exempting all Social Security benefits, pension income, and withdrawals from retirement accounts from state income tax. That ...
To Lakemont Partnership: please, for Blair County’s sake, get your act together. If you can’t restore the park beyond minor activities, work with commissioners to exit your lease.
Blair County Commissioner Dave Kessling said Thursday that Lakemont Park must remain a park and that he has no interest in ...
WJAC provides news, weather and sports information for Johnstown, Altoona, State College and DuBois, Pennsylvania. Our ...
The City of Altoona announced that their downtown container park, named the Yard, is holding a grand opening on July 26. “We are really excited to announce our opening date for the Yard Container Park ...