JOHNSTOWN, Pa. \u2013 A mythical Pennsylvania creature will be celebrated at a festival Saturday in Johnstown.<\/p>\n
Squonkapalooza will be held from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Bottle Works, 411 Third Ave. in the Cambria City section of the city.<\/p>\n
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Kelly Urban is a reporter for The Tribune-Democrat. She can be reached at\u00a0(814)\u00a0532-5073. Follow her on Twitter\u00a0@KellyUrban25<\/a>.<\/p>\n
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