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This news page is a combination of current and archived news and announcement.

S&P A+ Rating Obtained by the City of Altoona
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NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING - FY 2021, 2024, AND 2025 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT (CDBG) - SUBSTANTIAL AMENDMENTS
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Memorial Day Parade Info
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8th Street Sidewalk Replacement Begins April 6th
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Free Smoke Alarms and Installation
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Homebuyer Seminar
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2026 Altoona City Council Meeting Schedule
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2026 Dog License Sale Info
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Payment Window Hours
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DEP Declares Code Red Air Quality
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DEP Declares Code Red Air Quality
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City Urges Safety During Recreational Fires
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APD and AASD Confirms there is NO Active shooter situation at AAHS/AAJHS
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The Altoona Police Department and Altoona Area School District confirms that there is NO active shooter situation at AAHS or AAJHS.
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CLOSED - City of Altoona - ARPA 2023 Business District Revitalization Grant Program Application
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Application Closed as of March 24, 2023. For archival purposes only.
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EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT: WINTER STORM ELLIOTT INFORMATION
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The Mayor's Newsletter