Kylie Young
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Pop Up Ave Outdoor Market Returning to Downtown State College
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A curated outdoor maker and vintage market is returning to downtown State College after a three-year hiatus. Pop Up Ave will be held from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 30, on the 100 block of South Fraser Street, with vendors, food, music and a beer garden. “We are so thrilled to be back after our…
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Patton Township Honors Conklin for Efforts to Aid Residents Displaced by Sinkhole
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The Patton Township Board of Supervisors on Wednesday issued a proclamation thanking state Rep. Scott Conklin, D-Rush Township, for his efforts to secure funding to assist residents of the Georgetown Park Community. The Georgetown Park Community on Amblewood Way was affected by a sinkhole that opened up on Christmas Day 2022 as a water main…
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Happy Valley Adventure Bureau Awarded State Grant for Ironman Event
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The Happy Valley Adventure Bureau’s work organizing the inaugural Ironman 70.3 Pennsylvania Happy Valley was recently recognized with a competitive statewide grant. Centre County’s tourism promotion agency received a $70,000 grant from the Department of Community and Economic Development’s Sports Tourism and Marketing Program (STAMP). The program was created last year, and this marked the…
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Roller Derby Rivals to Meet in Matchup Benefiting State College Food Bank
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State College Area Roller (SCAR) Derby will face off with Central Pa. rivals the Susquehanna Valley Derby Vixens (SVDV) on Saturday to benefit a good local cause. Doors will open at 4:30 p.m. for the 5 p.m. first whistle at the C3 Sports Complex, 200 Ellis Place, State College. Attendees are encouraged to bring their…
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Boalsburg Renaissance Fair Returning to Boal Mansion Museum
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The Columbus Chapel and Boal Mansion Museum in Boalsburg will host the Boalsburg Renaissance Faire on Sunday, Sept. 17. The fair will run from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. The annual event will feature a wide range of arts and crafts vendors and demonstrations, including sword-fighting, dueling, archery and axe-throwing. Other activities include a bounce…
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Centre LifeLink EMS Re-Accredited for 26th Year
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Centre LifeLink EMS has been re-accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Ambulance Services (CAAS) for its compliance with national standards of excellence. This year’s accreditation will be the 26th year, representing nine consecutive three-year terms, that Centre Lifelink EMS has been accredited. In Centre LifeLink’s onsite review, there were no deficiencies cited. With this…
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Moshannon Valley EMS Training and Ambulance Facility Moves Closer to Construction with $300,000 Grant
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A new ambulance and training facility in Centre County is moving closer to construction thanks to a major grant award. The county’s Board of Commissioners on Tuesday voted unanimously to approve the award of an Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) grant in the amount of $300,000 to construct a new Moshannon Valley EMS facility in Rush…
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Student Farm to Host Annual Harvest Fest
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The annual Harvest Fest on the Dr. Keiko Miwa Ross Student Farm at Penn State will be held from 4-7 p.m. on Sept. 14th. Harvest Fest is free and open to the public. The festival will feature a performance by local musicians Tyne and the Fastlyne, along with food samples by local chefs from Taproot…
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State College Seeking Feedback for Next Generation Mobility Plan
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State College is looking to get feedback on a wide-ranging mobility plan to improve multimodal transportation in the borough. The goal of the Next Generation Connectivity and Mobility Plan is to develop “strategies and capital improvement projects that will enhance the borough’s goal of developing a safe, reliable, efficient, integrated and connected multimodal transportation system,”…
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Three-Day Music Festival Bringing National, Local Acts to Penns Valley Farm
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Peace of Paradise Properties LLC is hosting the first Another World Music Festival, featuring national and local acts, artists and vendors, Friday, Sept. 15 through Sunday, Sept. 17 in Woodward. The festival will take place at the Winkleblech Farm, 1104 Pine Creek Road. Tent and RV camping will be available on the festival grounds. Among…