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Thursday, September 11, 2025 at 1:28 PM
BREAKING NEWS

Historical Society fundraising to preserve Breeze archives

Historical Society fundraising to preserve Breeze archives
This is just a portion of the archives of the print issues of The Johnstown Breeze through the years that are housed at the newspaper. To document the community’s history, The Johnstown Historical Society is kicking off an effort to raise the money necessary to digitally scan 121 years of news into a database that will be available to everyone online. Photo by Lesli Bangert

By Billie DeLancey/The Johnstown Breeze

A local newspaper is the beating heart of its community. Often the most factual account and near complete record of a town’s development over time, it becomes a living scrapbook holding within its printed pages the details of its community’s struggles and triumphs, thus capturing its legacy shaped over time through each successive generation.

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