Vincent Corso
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Centre County Spotlights Fight Against Sexual Violence, Child Abuse with Day of Action
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April is Sexual Assault Awareness and Child Abuse Prevention Month, and during Tuesday’s Centre County Board of Commissioners meeting, representatives from Centre Safe distributed seed packets to the audience. “The theme for Centre County (Sexual Assault Awareness and Child Abuse Prevention Month) is cultivating a community of care … if you want to take those…
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PennDOT Gives Updates on State College Area Connector Project
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A large crowd of community members attended The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation’s public meeting at Calvary Church in Boalsburg on Tuesday to hear updates on the State College Area Connector Planning and Environmental Linkage Study. During the gathering, PennDOT representatives shared an update on the data collection efforts, traffic analyses and build alternative corridor refinements…
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Zoning Change Sought for ‘Rooftop Experience’ at Planned Bellefonte Waterfront Hotel
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BELLEFONTE — Imagine sitting outside on one of tallest buildings in Bellefonte, enjoying a drink and a meal with views of the courthouse and the rest of the Victorian town down below. Well, that might be a reality soon as developers for the Bellefonte Waterfront Project — which includes a hotel, condominium and parking garage…
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Brewing Community: State College Homebrew Club Offers a Place for Brewers to Share Pointers and Their Beer
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In my opinion, there is something magical about the beer brewing process. You take your grains, your yeast, your hops and mix it all together with water the right way. You let it ferment and, if you do it right, you get a tasty and bubbly alcoholic beverage that is best enjoyed with friends. Some…
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Summer Events Approved in Bellefonte
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BELLEFONTE — The summer of 2022 looks to be hopping in Bellefonte as the borough council approved some of the Victorian town’s biggest summer events during a meeting on Monday. Like always, festival season will kick off in town during Father’s Day weekend as the Historic Bellefonte Cruise comes roaring back into town June 17…
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The Family Clothesline Designs T-Shirts in Support of Ukraine
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State College retail store The Family Clothesline usually sells gear colored blue and white. After watching the devastating stories coming out of Ukraine over the past two weeks, the store now is promoting a shirt with a different colored design — blue and yellow, the colors of the Ukrainian flag. For every Stand With Ukraine…
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Armory Up for Sale in Bellefonte
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A piece of Bellefonte history is up for sale. The old Armory, a unique building located in the heart of town at 301 N. Spring St., has been listed by RE/MAX Centre Realty for $990,000. The 29,539-square-foot building was built in 1894 by Col. W. Fred Reynolds and then used by the local National Guard.…
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Centre County Looks to Divest Russian Assets from Retirement Fund
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In response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Centre County officials have moved toward divesting any investments in Russian-held assets from the county’s retirement fund. “We really want to stand with Ukraine and support them in any way we can,” Commissioner Michael Pipe during a board meeting on Tuesday. He noted that many entities across the…
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History—and Drink Recipes—Refreshed: Enjoy Craft Cocktails and a Step Back in Time at Beautifully Renovated The Republic at The Gamble Mill
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It sure had been a while since I stepped into the old Gamble Mill in Bellefonte and sat down for a drink, but as soon as I walked inside to meet with The Republic owner Megan Marcaurelle-Jones, it felt immediately familiar and wonderfully reimagined at the same time. Megan and her husband, Cody Jones, opened…
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PennDOT Appeals Hawbaker Ruling
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The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is taking its case against Glenn O. Hawbaker Inc. to the state Supreme Court. PennDOT is seeking to ban Hawbaker from bidding on projects for three years after the State College based contractor pleaded no contest to wage theft charges in August. In January the Commonwealth Court prohibited PennDOT’s ban…