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Centre Safe Holiday Campaign Aims to Strengthen Safety Net for Survivors of Domestic and Sexual Violence
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Centre Safe recently launched its annual holiday campaign with the goal of raising $50,000 to directly support victims/survivors of relationship violence, sexual violence and stalking across Centre County throughout the year and provide critical services that help its clients feel safe in their healing journeys. Founded in 1975 as the Centre County Women’s Resource Center,…
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Conservation Awards Presented Ahead of Farm City Week
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The Centre County Conservation District recently presented the 2025 Conservation Awards to kick off the annual Farm City Week festivities. Farm City Week, which runs from Nov. 26 to Dec. 3, is a national observance recognizing the cooperative relationship between agricultural areas and urban areas. During Farm City Week, the Conservation District ramps up its educational events,…
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Penn State School of Music Students Share the Spotlight in Holiday ‘Mosaic’ Concert
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The Penn State School of Music will hold its annual “Mosaic” concert at 4 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 7, in Eisenhower Auditorium. The production highlights the school’s student talent in a one-of-a-kind showcase featuring a variety of seasonal songs. Tickets are $37 for adults and $14 for students if purchased online. Patrons can avoid the $4…
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Mount Nittany Health Donates $10K to State College Food Bank
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As part of its annual Season of Giving, Mount Nittany Health is donating $10,000 to the State College Food Bank. The health system also launched an employee food drive to collect nonperishable food and essential supplies to further support the food bank’s efforts throughout the holiday season. This initiative, according to Mount Nittany Health, reflects…
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Centre Film Festival Announces 2025 Award Winners
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The Centre Film Festival concluded its seventh year on Sunday with a Closing Night Awards Ceremony at the Rowland Theatre, honoring filmmakers across 13 categories andhighlighting collaborations between the global creative community and the region’s arts and cultural organizations. This year’s festival showcased films and guests from more than 25 countries, representing stories that spanned…
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Centre LifeLink EMS Membership Campaign Underway
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The 2026 Centre LifeLink EMS membership campaign is underway. Each fall, Centre Region residents are encouraged to enroll as a Centre LifeLink member, ensuring them that they will have no out-of-pocket expenses for unlimited emergency ambulance service provided by Centre LifeLink EMS. Memberships are available now and residents in Centre LifeLink’s coverage area will receive…
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State College to Celebrate 5th Annual Multicultural Unity Fair
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The Community Diversity Group and the Borough of State College will host the fifth Multicultural Unity Fair from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 25, at the State College Municipal Building, 243 S. Allen St., State College. “The Borough of State College looks forward to this collaboration with the Community Diversity Group to…
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Centre County Library Nutrition Program Aims to Empower Parents and Caregivers
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The Centre County Library & Historical Museum is partnering with Penn State Extension to offer a series of free classes designed to educate parents and caregivers about proper nutrition for healthy child development and preventing future disease. Led by a nutrition education advisor, “Nutrition Links” sessions will be held for low-income parents, caregivers and young…
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‘People, PAWS and PSU’ to Offer Health Clinic for Pets and Their Humans
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A one-day community event in Centre County will offer affordable and accessible vaccines and other services for both people and pets. People, PAWS and PSU: A Health Clinic for Dogs, Cats and Their Humans will be held from 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 19, at Howard United Methodist Church, 144 W. Main St., Howard.…
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Phoenix Academy of Performing Arts to Offer Intensive 2-Day Circus Aerial Silks Workshop
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In its ongoing efforts to bring a performance arts presence to State College area, the Phoenix Academy of Performing Arts of Pennsylvania will present a two-day Circus Intensive Silks Workshop from 6:15 to 8:15 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 5 and Friday, Nov. 7. The workshop will be open to all skill levels and offered at Phoenix’s space at 118 Hawbaker Industrial Drive in Patton Township. Renowned aerial coach and performer…