As we approach its 135th anniversary, we continue to look back on the events leading up to the Great Johnstown Flood of 1889 ... the club’s founder and first president, in 1879.

The response to the 1889 Johnstown Flood marked the first time the Red Cross was mobilized. The head of the organization, Clara Barton, decided to build “Red Cross Hotels” to house the ...

He heavily invested in Bell Telephone when it first started ... the day of the Johnstown Flood. History shows club members did not replace draining pipes that had been removed, and screens ...

It sent me back to the great classic on American disaster, “The Johnstown Flood” by David McCullough, published in 1968. I hadn’t remembered it contains information pertinent to the current ...

A road in Johnstown has been blocked off following the partial collapse of a building on Monday.A section of Levergood Street ...

A few miles away, Johnstown Flood National Memorial preserves the tale of that defining ... It would be the organization’s first major crack at disaster relief. The Philadelphia Red Cross also rushed ...

JOHNSTOWN, Pa. – Be on the lookout for zombies taking over downtown Johnstown. You in Flood City will host its annual Johnstown Zombie Crawl Saturday beginning at Stadium Pub & Grille ...

The restoration of one of Johnstown’s most historically significant homes has reached a new milestone, with Phase II of the ...

Sweating and breathing heavily, Luke Polacek was first to cross the finish line in the five-mile Morley's Run 2024 on ...

Our slogan is 'Johnstown Deserves Better.'" The city currently collects about $3.2 million annually from its income tax. The additional tax, which would be the first increase in more than 40 years ...

Luke Polacek was the first person to cross the finish line Saturday in the five-mile Morley's Run 2024. A track and cross ...