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Good Day and Happy 1st Birthday to Ryker Miller! Happy Birthday also to Alice Young, of McElhattan! Word of the Day Besmirch — verb — to damage the purity, luster or beauty of something. Quote of the Day “The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing you will make one.” — Elbert Hubbard Titan Market closed during Grange Fair Titan Market will not be open on Aug. 21-22 and Aug. 28-29 because of the Grange Fair. Titan Market will reopen on Friday, Sept. 4, at 9 a.m. Call 814-404-7422 for info or visit their Facebook page. St. Paul Food ...

Understanding and Surviving the Music Industry: Local musician to hold information meeting Sept. 26

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LOCK HAVEN — On Sept. 26 at 1 p.m. at Avenue 209, Nashville songwriter and local resident Michael “Max” McGee will be hosting an event to provide some valuable information about how to navigate today’s music industry. McGee has been a song writer for several decades with songs on the charts, in movies and TV shows, winning international song contests and in other musical areas as well. The event is set up to help local residents who are songwriters, lyricists, artists, musicians and others understand how today’s music business works so they can avoid the mistakes and ...

ASO presents ‘Quest’ with guest conductor on Sept. 26

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ALTOONA — The Altoona Symphony Orchestra will open Season 98, “New Perspectives,” with Quests, a concert led by guest conductor Maestro Isaac Selya. The performance will take place on Saturday, Sept. 26, at 7:30 p.m., in the Historic Mishler Theatre. Season 98 marks an exciting time of transition for the ASO as the orchestra bids farewell to longtime Music Director and Conductor Maestro Nick Palmer and welcomes four candidates for the position to the podium. Maestro Palmer will conduct the Season 98 holiday and May Pops concerts, while the four classical concerts of the season ...