Vincent Corso
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25 Ways to Enjoy Local Craft Beverages in 2025
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Resolve to drink locally in 2025 and support Centre County’s craft beverage makers. Here are 25 ways to do just that.
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Big Spring Spirits Expands to State College and Beyond
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A grand opening celebration for Big Spring Spirits at Scholar State College will be held on Thursday, Nov. 7.
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Jackass Brewing Company: Let the Good Times Roll
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The first time I heard about Jackass Brewing Company, a few things came to my mind. First and foremost, I thought to myself (with a chuckle) that whoever decided to name that place is probably a lot of fun. My second thought was, I bet that fun transfers over to the food, beer, and atmosphere…
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Catch Fall-Foliage Views From the Kinzua Bridge Skywalk Before Renovations Begin
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A skywalk over the remaining portion of the Kinzua Bridge provides magnificent views of both the forested mountain area around and the ruins below. But check it out now before it closes for a three-year renovation.
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Happier Hours and Canned Cocktails in Pa.
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Changes to Pennsylvania liquor laws that will go into effect this month include more time for happy hours and ready-to-drink cocktails for sale at retail outlets.
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Cool Off at the Waterfalls and Swimming Holes in a Nearby State Forest
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This column originally appeared in the July 2024 edition of Town&Gown magazine. To be honest, I am not sure if I want to put this story out there. After all, a good swimming hole is something special, and, well, the only surefire way to ruin it is if there are too many people around. But,…
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Support Your Local Brewery
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With a diversity of flavors, products and atmospheres, Centre County craft beverage producers produce something for everyone.
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Chumley’s Celebrates 40 Years as a Home Away from Home
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This story originally appeared in the June 2024 edition of Town&Gown Magazine. Located on the main intersection of downtown State College, Chumley’s Cocktail Bar wears its pride well, with a rainbow flag on its signage and many wonderful tributes to the bar’s past and the gay rights movement that were incorporated during its renovation back…
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Brewed in the Mountains of Central PA: Mill Hall’s Floating Feathers Brewing Company
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It is amazing how a good local brewery can reinvigorate a sleepy town. After all, a brew pub can be a place for locals to gather and get together for a fun time. It can be a home away from home for good friends, and a place to go on special occasions for families. And…
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Marzoni’s Is the Newest Addition to State College’s Craft Beverage Scene
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Years ago, I remember my old beer drinking buddy Ryan telling me that I needed to check out Marzoni’s Brick Oven and Brewing Co. in Duncansville. He raved about the food, the atmosphere, and, most importantly, the beer. It took a few years of him telling me, but eventually I made it out to the…