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Miguel Espinoza Fusion to Perform in Boalsburg
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The internationally acclaimed Miguel Espinoza Fusion will bring its Living in a Daydream Tour to the Columbus Chapel and Boal Mansion Museum in Boalsburg this weekend. The concert is set for 7 p.m. Saturday at the Boal Barn Amphitheater. Miguel Espinoza is hailed as one of the best flamenco guitarists in the world. He is…
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DSCID Wins Townie Award for Calder Walkway Project
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The Downtown State College Improvement District recently received a Townie Award from the Pennsylvania Downtown Center for the Calder Walkway Lighting Experience. PDC hosts an annual statewide Townie Awards gala to recognize communities and individuals for revitalization projects and events. Out of nearly 200 member organizations, 12 received awards during this year’s conference in Harrisburg.…
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State College Church to Host Poetry Event During Arts Fest
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St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church in State College will host its second annual free poetry reading and panel discussion featuring the winners of its 2022 poetry contest, “Caring for Creation,” on Saturday as part of the Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts. The event will be held in-person at 1 p.m. in the church at 208…
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Millheim Walkfest of Arts and Music Returns for Second Year
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The second annual Millheim Walkfest of Arts and Music will kick off on Friday in downtown Millheim, featuring three days of live music on five stages, artists from throughout Pennsylvania and children’s activities. Hours are 2 to 8 p.m. on Friday, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Saturday and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on…
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Hunting Licenses Now on Sale for 2022-23
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Pennsylvania hunting licenses for the 2022-23 season are on sale as of Monday at outlets throughout Centre County, including the county Treasurer’s Office, Treasurer Colleen Kennedy said in a news release. Prices remain the same as last year and lifetime license holders are reminded to renew at no additional cost. In addition to the Treasurer’s…
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South Hills Music Picnic Series to Feature Triple A Blues Band
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The Triple A Blues Band will headline the second week of South Hills School of Business and Technology’s Summer Music Picnic Series. Grounds open at 4 p.m. and the free concert begins at 6 p.m. on the north lawn of the school, 480 Waupelani Drive. The Triple A Blues Band first performed at the Central…
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Phoenix Academy of Performing Arts to Offer Two-Week Intensive Workshop on Aerial Silks
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As part of its ongoing efforts to promote performance arts in the Centre Region, the Phoenix Academy of Performing Arts of Pennsylvania will present a two-week intensive summer workshop, “Introduction to Silks,” a type of aerial acrobatics performed while hanging from a fabric. The workshop will take place June 20-30 in the academy’s home at…
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Free Program Looks at Warning Signs of Alzheimer’s
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The Alzheimer’s Association will present a free education program, “10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer’s,” at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, June 22 at St. Mark Lutheran Church, 850 Snydertown Road in Howard. The event, which takes place during Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month, is open to anyone who is interested. Rozi Horvath, a Penn State Extension…
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Mosquito Control Spraying Scheduled in Patton Township
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Centre County crews will spray for adult mosquitoes beginning late Friday evening in residential and recreational areas of Patton Township. “High populations of nuisance adult mosquitoes affecting residents in these neighborhoods have been reported and confirmed in these areas,” Centre County Mosquito Disease Control (MDC) Program Coordinator Wayne N. Laubscher said in a news release.…
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Summer Music Picnic Series Returns to South Hills School
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After a shortened season last year and a canceled 2020 slate, the South Hills School of Business & Technology’s annual Music Picnic Series is back in full swing this summer for its 33rd year. The 12-concert series will feature new bands and new picnic options as it continues the tradition of multi-generational, family-friendly community fun. The…