Altoona Local News

ALTOONA, PA -Two first inning home runs and the pitching of Bowie left hander Bobby Livingston were too much for the Curve Monday in a 5-1 loss to the Baysox at Blair County Ballpark.

READING, PA - Gorkys Hernandez connected for his first home run in a Curve uniform as Altoona snapped a three game losing streak with a 4-3 win over Reading at First Energy Park on Thursday.

More than a dozen kids from New York City are in our area for some Fresh Air. The Fresh Air Fund is a non profit group that’s been bringing kids to more rural areas since 1877. Eighteen kids from the city came to Altoona Thursday.

ALTOONA, Pa. -- The Blair County Ballpark will get a new name next month as part of a contest. Organizations and non-profit groups can complete in the Curve Community Challenge contest.

Sheetz is pleased to announce the opening a new location in York, Pennsylvania. The new store is located at 3998 East Market Street.

READING - Michael Taylor slugged his 15th homer, a two-run shot that capped a six-run second inning, as the Reading Phillies beat the Altoona Curve, 8-6, in the Eastern League last night.

READING, PA - Michael Taylor hit a two run homer as part of a six run second inning for Reading that led the Phillies over Altoona 8-6 Wednesday night at First Energy Park.

ALTOONA, Pa - Community outreach has always been a top priority for the Altoona Curve franchise. To further its strong commitment to that objective, the Curve are offering special ticket incentives to assist communities and non-profit groups in their fundraising efforts.

KITTANNING, Pa. (AP) - A husband and wife will be incarcerated and, combined, must repay $460,000 to two western Pennsylvania companies they bilked where the woman formerly worked as a secretary.

READING, Pa. -- The Phillies' Kevin Mahar ended his torrid June with a two-out walk-off home run in the 12th inning Tuesday for a 6-5 victory over the Altoona Curve.