Kylie Young
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Centre County Farm-City Dinner to Celebrate Local Agriculture, Conservation
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Centre County’s annual Farm-City Dinner on Nov. 1 will celebrate local agriculture and conservation efforts. The dinner will kick off at 5:30 p.m. at New Hope Lutheran Church in Spring Mills with a milk and cheese reception hosted by the Centre County Dairy Princess. Following the reception, a turkey dinner will start at 6:30 p.m.…
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Rowe’s Research Runners Event to Raise Funds, Awareness for ME/CFS Patients
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Rowe’s Research Runners’ seventh annual One Mile Walk/Run/Roll and Reception will take place on Sunday to raise awareness and support for ME/CFS (myalgic encephalomyelitis / chronic fatigue syndrome) patients and families. ME/CFS patients, families, friends and the public will walk, run or roll/wheel around the Pennsylvania Military Museum grounds in Boalsburg starting at 2 p.m..…
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AAUW State College Seeking Donations for Annual Used Book Sale
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The State College branch of the American Association of University Women (AAUW) is accepting donations for its annual May used book sale. Books can be dropped off at the AAUW State College Used Book Workshop, 2197 High Tech Road, near University Park Airport, at the blue building in the back. Books may be placed in…
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Mount Nittany Health Foundation Golf Classic Raises More Than $350,000
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Mount Nittany Health Foundation raised a record $352,431 at its 33rd annual Golf Classic fundraiser on Sept. 29 at the Penn State Golf Courses. Proceeds from the event will be used to support and enhance sports medicine capabilities through Mount Nittany Health Orthopedics. “The Golf Classic was a great opportunity to see and feel the…
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Jana Marie Foundation Awarded $45,000 Through Giant’s Make a Difference Challenge
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State College-based nonprofit organization the Jana Marie Foundation was recently awarded $45,000 through The Giant Company’s “Make a Difference Challenge.” With the grant, the foundation plans to create mobile wellness room that will be used to educate about mental health, provide a calming space and work to build community connections, according to a news release.…
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Centre County United Way’s Taste of the Town Set to Return
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A popular Centre County United Way fundraising event will return this year after being canceled in 2022 because of snow. Taste of the Town will be held from 5 to 8 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 19, at The Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center. Tickets for the event are $100 per person or $850 for…
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Free Documentary Screening, Panel Discussion to Explore Pardon System and Its Impacts
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The Pardon Project of Centre County will host a screening of a new documentary exploring the pardon system and the stories of people in it on Wednesday at The State Theatre, 130 W. College Ave., State College. The screening of “Pardon Me,” will begin at 7 p.m. A reception with light refreshments will begin at…
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New Dog Training School Opens in Lemont
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A new dog training school has opened in Lemont. Auntie G’s Dog Training School is located at 908 Pike Street, next to Mayes Memorial and across the street from Café Lemont. For owner and lead instructor Andrea Minasian, the school is a longtime dream come true.. “I have been a dog training professionally for over…
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Arboretum at Penn State to Celebrate Fall with Pumpkin Festival
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More than 600 jack-o’-lanterns, 200 gallons of hot chocolate and plenty of entertainment await an anticipated 20,000 visitors at this weekend’s Pumpkin Festival hosted by The Arboretum at Penn State The annual fall festival will be held from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 6, and 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Saturday,…
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Centre Region COG, League of Women Voters to Host Sustainable Centre County Happy Hour
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The Centre Region Council of Governments and the League of Women Voters of Centre County are hosting a happy hour event on Wednesday, Oct. 11, to discuss local environmental sustainability. The free event will be held from 4 to 6 p.m. at Boal City Brewing, 281 Old Boalsburg Road. In the first hour, community members…