Community
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Tussey Mountain Announces Music Lineup, Extra Week for 25th Annual WingFest
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Tussey Mountain’s WingFest returns for its 25th year starting in June with a full music lineup of touring and local acts — and an extra week of festivities for the Centre County summertime tradition, the Boalsburg ski and recreation resort announced on Thursday. The annual event, which features a weekly battle for the best wings…
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Happy Valley Improv to Host New Round of ‘Improv Inferno’ Benefiting Local Charity
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A popular Happy Valley Improv show is back for another round, this time to raise money for community members in need. “Improv Inferno” takes the stage at 7 p.m. Saturday, April 11, in the Blue Brick Theatre, 209 W. Calder Way in State College Five members of the company will perform live improv while consuming…
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State College Spikes Unveil 2026 Promotional Schedule
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Despite an ongoing legal battle with Penn State over the team’s Medlar Field at Lubrano Park lease, the State College Spikes will play ball for their 20th anniversary season with a wide array of promotions on deck starting in June. Bobbleheads, coffee mugs, a drone show, BuccoMania, salutes to a meme and Canada and 10…
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Cole Swindell, Gabby Barrett to Perform Free Concert at Bryce Jordan Center as Part of Pa.’s America 250 Celebration
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Country singers Cole Swindell and Gabby Barrett and the Benny Havens Military Band will perform a free concert on May 23 at Penn State’s Bryce Jordan Center as part of Pennsylvania’s America 250 celebration. The show will be the first of the five-city Commonwealth Concert Series announced Thursday in Hershey by Gov. Josh Shapiro and…
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From Autism to Inspiration: The Magic of Inclusion
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With State College-based Adaptive Magic in Motion, magic truly belong to everyone
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Centre County Job Fair Expected to Feature More Than 100 Employers
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Job seekers will have the opportunity to connect with more than 100 employers at an upcoming Centre County event. The second annual Centre County Spring Job Fair will be held from 1 to 4 p.m. on Thursday, April 23, at C3 Sports, 200 Ellis Place, State College. PA CareerLink Centre County and the Chamber of…
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Striking a Chord: Philipsburg Teens Turn Up the Volume on Local Music Scene
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There is a lot of music being made in Philipsburg — and it is being made mostly by teen musicians.
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Centre County United Way Opens Women United Grant Applications
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Centre County United Way has opened the application period for the Women United Grant program, inviting local nonprofit organizations to apply for funding to support programs that create lasting, measurable impact for women and children across Centre County. Women United, a leadership giving initiative of Centre County United Way, brings together women committed to strengthening…
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Centre County Library and Historical Museum Names New Executive Director
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Centre County Library and Historical Museum has selected its new executive director. Tina Zins’ appointment began on March 16. She succeeds Denise Sticha, who retired in December after more than seven years in the role and more than 30 years in library work. Zins brings 15 years of experience advocating for equitable library services and…
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The Heirloom Farmer Offers Fresh Food, Hands-On Learning
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On a stretch of land that has been farmed by the same family for more than 150 years, Abbie Kibe is working to bring something both old and new to Centre County — a direct connection between the people who grow food and the people who eat it.