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Ferguson Township to Host Arbor Day Celebration
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Ferguson Township will welcome the community to an Arbor Day celebration on Saturday. The event will be held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in Haymarket Park. It will feature family-friendly activities including a tree planting ceremony, bucket truck rides, a tree walk, tree seedling giveaways, arts and crafts, community partner displays and a self-guided…
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State College Area Emergency Veterinary Care Hospital Opening New Location
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A 24-hour emergency veterinary care hospital is expanding its services with a new and larger location in the State College area. Central Pennsylvania Veterinary Emergency Treatment Services held a ribbon-cutting event co-hosted by the Chamber of Business and Industry of Centre County on Wednesday for its new facility at 100 Oakwood Avenue in Patton Township.…
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Nittany Valley Sports Centre Hosting National Club Fencing Championships
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The United States Association of Collegiate Fencing Clubs is bringing its 2025 USACFC Championships to the Nittany Valley Sports Centre near State College this weekend. A premier collegiate fencing event, the championships on Saturday and Sunday will welcome teams from more than 35 schools to the sports complex at 177 Champions Drive in Patton Township.…
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Centre County Hospitality Veteran Joins Local Hotel and Restaurant Management Company
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A veteran of the Centre County hospitality industry has joined a local hotel and restaurant management company. Jenn Brooks-Stahl recently became corporate sales and marketing director for Hospitality Asset Management Company. “We are proud of our company’s growth, particularly in the Centre Region,” Edward Tubbs, HAMCO CEO, said. “Bringing on a seasoned professional such as…
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Healthy Kids Day to Offer Family Fun at State College YMCA
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YMCA of Centre County will host its annual Healthy Kids Day event from 1 to 4 p.m. on Saturday, March 29, at the State College YMCA. Free and open to the community, the event aims to set kids up for a healthy start to summer. It will feature activities such a Wibit aquatic obstacle course, Wii bowling tournament,…
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After Renovations, Timberland Federal Credit Union Celebrates Grand Reopening in Pleasant Gap
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Timberland Federal Credit Union recently celebrated the grand reopening of its Bellefonte/Pleasant Gap branch following renovations designed to create a more welcoming space. The credit union at 161 W. College Ave. welcomed community members for a March 19 ribbon-cutting, refreshments and a look at the new atmosphere in connection with CBICC, which also hosted an…
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Remote Area Medical to Host Free 2-Day Health Care Clinic in Centre County
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Remote Area Medical — a nonprofit provider of pop-up clinics delivering free dental, vision and medical care to those in need — will hold a free, two-day clinic in collaboration with Penn State this weekend in Centre County. The clinic is set for Saturday, March 29, and Sunday, March 30, at Bald Eagle Area Middle and…
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Mount Nittany Medical Center Implements New Visitor Check-In Policy
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Mount Nittany Medical Center has a new visitor check-in policy intended “to enhance security and safety,” according to Mount Nittany Health. Beginning Tuesday, visitors age 16 and older must check in, show identification and register at all public entrances upon arrival at the College Township hospital. Visitors are encouraged to allow extra time for the…
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Iftar Brings Together State College Community Members During Ramadan
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An annual Ramadan iftar hosted by the One Hand Foundation and Islamic Society of Central Pennsylvania brought together community leaders, officials and residents for an evening of reflection, cultural exchange and sharing. Amid traditional lanterns and Ramadan-inspired decor, the event on Wednesday at the State College Municipal Building included prayer, speeches and a communal meal…
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Fashion Showcase at State Theatre to Feature Student Designers
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A fashion showcase this weekend in downtown State College will feature artistic expressions and entrepreneurial efforts of student designers and performers. The Entertainment Business Club at Penn State’s inaugural Fashion Showcase will be held from 5 to 9 p.m. Sunday at The State Theatre, 130 W. College Ave. A social hour will kick off the…