The Johnstown area is working to improve its water quality in an ongoing, region-wide remediation project to reduce flows to the Dornick Point Sewage Treatment Plant as mandated by the PA Department of Environmental Protection. The goal of the project is to reduce sanitary sewer overflow. As an August 2019 Tribune-Democrat article explained, about 40%
I'm sitting here contemplating where I’ve been, where I am, and where I’m going. I was born in Johnstown and raised in Westmont, went to Westmont High School and got married here. Then, 17 years ago, my husband Jim and I decided to move away since we had found steady jobs. I had been a
My family has lived in Old Westmont for close to 20 years. And the more I look back on my childhood, the harder it is to find the right words. My childhood was beautiful. Of course, I’m lucky because I had the best parents and beautiful baby brothers. But growing up on Luzerne Street certainly
