When Johnstown residents Kevin Bailey Sr. and Ryan Ressler formed a pro-marijuana group on Facebook late last year, the duo was just trying to connect with other like-minded people. Fast forward nearly a year, and the group is more than 6,000 people strong and growing.
No injuries were reported following a train derailment along the Horseshoe Curve in Altoona Friday evening.
Cleanup work at the site where a train derailed in Windber last week appeared to be near an end Tuesday.
Volunteers picked up so much trash – bottles, paper, plastic and more – from the Jim Mayer Riverswalk Trail on Tuesday that organizers of the Great American Cleanup of Pennsylvania event needed to purchase more garbage bags to hold all of it.
The West End Improvement Group plans to hold a neighborhood cleanup from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday. Participants are asked to meet behind the former Greater Johnstown Middle School (Garfield), 280 Decker Ave., Johnstown.
The annual cleanup day at Quemahoning Reservoir, a Great American Cleanup of Pa. event, will be held Saturday. The cleanup is sponsored by the Jerome Sportsmen’s Association.
Kernville Community Clean Up will be held at 9 a.m. to noon Oct. 27 and participants are asked to meet at the corner of Franklin and Napoleon streets, across from Hickory Street Bridge.
The multimillion-dollar cleanup of two South Fork-area coal mine waste piles will fuel the long-awaited completion of Path of the Flood Trail to the dam breast at Johnstown Flood National Memorial.
PennDOT and the state’s Department of Environmental Protection are seeking volunteers for this year’s Great American Cleanup of Pennsylvania.
There are too many dump sites being used to discard items around neighborhoods.
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