Evan Halfen
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Local Caricaturist Celebrating 40 Years of Drawing Happy Valley
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For the past 40 years, caricaturist Chip Mock has been seen around State College blessing the community with free drawings. From THON events to gamedays to festivals downtown, Mock has set up shop offering his comedic drawings to students, families, alumni and community members. Mock found his passion for drawing caricatures at the Art Institute…
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Rebelz Food Truck Brings Late-Night Eats and Hospitality to Happy Valley
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Based out of Huntingdon, REBELZ food truck has certainly made its mark in State College throughout the past few months. REBELZ offers a “hodgepodge of American and European comfort cuisines” from classics like sliders and tacos to globally-inspired fusion cuisine, such as pierogies. On top of that, it also curates unique options such as taco…
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Mastriano Brings ‘Restore Freedom’ Campaign Tour to State College
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With Election Day a week away, Pennsylvania Republican gubernatorial candidate Doug Mastriano on Tuesday brought his “Restore Freedom” campaign tour to C3 Sports in State College, where he and several guests spoke to a crowd of hundreds. Speaking early in the evening Centre County GOP chair Michelle Schellberg said local residents are “are pissed off…
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Penn State Alum Helps Bring Broadway to Happy Valley with ‘Waitress’
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Penn State’s Center for the Performing Arts is bringing one graduate back to campus on Thursday alongside the hit Broadway musical, “Waitress”. The show’s assistant audio designer, Alex Pregel, graduated from Penn State in 2021 with a bachelor of fine arts degree in design and technology and joined the crew for this year’s tour. We…