Articles written by Allan J. Bassler
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Post-Election Rally Brings Out 200 in Support of President Trump
About 200 people attended a post-election rally in Hollidaysburg on Sunday, Nov. 8, offering continued support for President Donald J. Trump and rejecting the apparent election of... — Updated 11/12/2020
Herald Introduces a New Free Community Events Calendar
The Herald is introducing a new community calendar that is free to use. The Herald’s Community Events Calendar has been completely revamped and is now easier to use. The entire community is invited to make the calendar a central... — Updated 8/27/2020 Website
Safety Director Warns Blair County: COVID Complacency is a Danger
The Blair County Commissioners were told on Tuesday, July 21, that COVID-19 trends in the country are "positive" but said complacency among the public remains a danger and that the... — Updated 7/27/2020
What I Understand So Far
I was smart enough to get out of graduate school alive, but I've never been one with a quick wit. So it often takes me a while to puzzle through things. With the flood of... — Updated 4/9/2020
What I Understand So Far
I was smart enough to get out of graduate school alive, but I've never been one with a quick wit. So it often takes me a while to puzzle through things. With the flood of informatio... — Updated 4/1/2020 Full story
The Hollidaysburg Herald is Hanging On – For Now
For an industry that is based on telling people what’s going on right now, the news media is sometimes not very good at looking ahead. We here at the Hollidaysburg Herald and Morrisons Cove Herald are trying to look ahead, but... — Updated 3/26/2020 Full story
Sources of Reliable Information about the Coronavirus and Covid-19
The Hollidaysburg Herald is publishing as much local information as it can about the reaction to the coronavirus and COVID-19. The Herald’s niche is providing news about the Hollidaysburg area and Morrisons Cove, so that’s... — Updated 3/26/2020 Full story
Sources of Reliable Information about the Novel Coronavirus and COVID-19
The Hollidaysburg Herald is publishing as much local information as it can about the reaction to the coronavirus and COVID-19. The Herald’s niche is providing news about the Hollidaysburg area and Morrisons Cove, so that’s... — Updated 3/23/2020 Full story
Coronavirus: It's Not About You
It's impossible to get away from news about the Coronavirus and Covid-19 these days. But strangely enough as we are immersed in information, reliable information is still hard to find. For example, some information is circulating... — Updated 3/19/2020 Full story
They Dared Insult the Honor of This Man?
OPINION I’d like to offer a different perspective on the recent appearance of Robert Mueller before the U.S. House of Representatives in late July. Millions of words have been exchanged about Mueller and his famous report, but th... — Updated 8/15/2019
What is the Hollidaysburg Herald?
What is the Hollidaysburg Herald? Pretty simple - It's a new source of reliable news for the Hollidaysburg area. This is no fly-by-night pop up "local news" source that's really... — Updated 8/13/2019 Full story