Vincent Corso
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Oktoberfest Event Coming to Grange Park
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Get your lederhosen ready because the Central PA Tasting Trail is holding its first-ever Oktoberfest celebration at Grange Park in Centre Hall on Oct. 16. The event will include fun activities for everyone, with food, music and, since it just wouldn’t be Oktoberfest without it, beer. The Central PA Tasting Trail, which is organizing the…
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Happy Valley Nomadic Spirits Is Helping Customers Make Craft Cocktails from the Comfort of Home
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Over this past year and a half many people have found the great pleasure of making themselves a nice craft cocktail and enjoying it in the comfort of their own home. The problem is that some of us, myself included, don’t really know where to start when it comes mixology. I don’t know why sometimes…
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Harvest Fields Community Trails Offers an Escape for Novice and Experienced Cyclists Alike
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If you spend a lot of time out on the trails of central Pennsylvania like I do, you are bound to come across many a mountain biker. Rothrock State Forest has become a hotspot for the sport, drawing people from all over the state and beyond to our rough and rocky trails. It amazing to…
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Moving Up in the World: Luxury High-Rise Apartments Are Changing the College Experience
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Everywhere you look, high-rise luxury student apartment buildings seem to be sprouting up in downtown State College, soaring up to the sky, changing the feel of the old college town. The one-word names of these goliath buildings seem to encompass what they are all about. From The Metropolitan, The Rise, HERE and The Standard, these…
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CATA Service Changes to Begin on Saturday
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Centre Area Transportation Authority services changes brought about by the impact of the pandemic will go into effect Saturday, Aug. 21. The changes include some route alterations and reductions, a fair increase for CATARIDE and the expansion of CATAGO — a pilot on-demand ride-service program that serves Bellefonte and Pleasant Gap — to Boalsburg. The…
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County Commissioners Discuss Development Projects
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Centre County just keeps on growing, and there was proof of that during the Aug. 10 county board meeting, as the commissioners heard plans on five projects that are in the works throughout the county. The projects discussed by county subdivision and land development planner Christopher Schnure include a Dollar General in Aaronsburg, two housing…
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PennDOT Determining Next Steps After Hawbaker Plea
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The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is determining how to move forward after one of its biggest contractor’s over the past two decades, State College-based Glenn O. Hawbaker Inc., pleaded no contest and accepted a plea agreement related to wage theft charges brought by the state Attorney General’s Office. PennDOT temporarily suspended the company from bidding…
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College Township Seeks Public Input on Pedestrian Plan
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College Township is asking for the public’s input as it puts together a Pedestrian Facilities Master Plan that would fill connectivity gaps in the township’s sidewalk and multi-use path network. Through Sept. 30, a link on the township website will lead visitors to an integrated web-mapping application to provide recommendations for improvement. A public input…
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Bellefonte Borough Considering Safety Improvements at the Diamond
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BELLEFONTE — Located in front of the county courthouse, where Allegheny and High streets cross, the Bellefonte Diamond lies right in the heart of town. Due to the safety issues, the Diamond has also seen some tragedies recently, as a handful of significant pedestrian-motor vehicle accidents have resulted in serious injuries and even the death…
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University Park Airport May Get Name Change
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The University Park Airport may officially become the “nickname” it has become known by as talks are ongoing about a possible name change to State College Regional Airport. The reason? Customer confusion. The majority of passengers seeking plane tickets into or out of University Park Airport are using “State College” as their departure or return…