Community
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CATA Plans First Fare Increase in 5 Years, CATA Go Expansion
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The Centre Area Transportation Authority‘s plans for the upcoming fiscal year include its first fare increase in a half-decade, an expansion of CATA Go in the Centre Region and an evaluation of potential service to State College Regional Airport and train stations in neighboring counties. David Rishel, CATA executive director, discussed plans for the coming…
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Kitchen Garden Recipes Showcase Turkish Heritage
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Three local families have created a little piece of the Mediterranean for diners in State College.
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‘Summer is for the Locals’ to Celebrate ‘Seasonal Shift’ and Connect Residents in State College
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State College takes on a different kind of atmosphere with the end of Penn State’s spring semester, and the inaugural “Summer is for the Locals” event this weekend will kickoff the season with a celebration at Champs Downtown. The “townie takeover” of the popular 139 S. Allen St. bar will be held from 4 to…
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Emergency Responders Rescue Horse That Fell Down Embankment Near State College
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Three area fire departments and the Centre County Animal Response Team worked together on Tuesday night to rescue a horse that fell down an embankment on a farm near State College. Alpha Fire Company and the CART were dispatched at about 7:50 p.m. to the 800 block of West Branch Road in College Township, where…
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Centre Furnace Mansion to Host Plant Celebration
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The Centre County Historical Society will host its 29th Annual Plant Celebration on Saturday, May 17 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Centre Furnace Mansion, 1001 E. College Ave., State College. Since 1996, the event has become a local tradition, offering a community gathering of plant enthusiasts and garden lovers to buy plants, learn…
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Centre Gives Aims for New Fundraising Record in Support of Local Nonprofits
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Updated 1:18 p.m. May 13. Centre Gives returns starting Wednesday for another 36-hour online fundraising marathon in support of more than 230 local nonprofit organizations. Now in its 14th year, Centre Foundation’s annual giving event has raised $19.7 million for nonprofits working in areas such as arts, animals, education, environment, health and social services. This year’s edition…
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Liberty Tree Planted at Centre Furnace Mansion as Part of America 250 Celebration
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A piece of American history was planted in Centre County on Saturday as part of the lead-up to the celebration of the United States’ 250th birthday in 2026. Representatives of the America250PA initiative and the Pennsylvania Freemasons joined local community members and leaders to dedicate a Liberty Tree on the grounds of the Centre Furnace…
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AAUW Used Book Sale Returns for 63rd Year
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The AAUW State College Used Book Sale, now in its 63rd year, will take place from Saturday, May 17, through Tuesday, May 20, at the Penn State Snider Agricultural Arena.
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Sabine Carey’s Centre Markets: A Growing Food Hub
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Sabine Carey’s Centre Markets is moving to a larger space and adding a kitchen collective.
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New Cider and Craft Beverage Tap House to Open in State College
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A new kind of bar is coming to downtown State College this summer. The Press: Cider and Craft Beverage Tap House will open in the former location of The Deli at 113 Hiester Street and its owners hope to have it ready by the Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts in July. It aims to…