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Brady to Discuss New Book on Journey With Grief After Son’s Death
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On Dec. 31, 2012, Mack Brady died from a blood infection just 16 days shy of his ninth birthday. Now more than a decade later, Mack’s mother, Elizabeth Brady, has written a book, “Oil for Your Lantern: Sharing Light after the Death of a Child,” which details her grief journey after losing her son and…
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Hoppy Valley Brewers Fest Returning for 2nd Year With a New Location
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Hoppy Valley Brewers Fest will move to the middle of summer and a new location as it returns for a second year. The craft beer celebration is scheduled for Saturday, July 19, a change from the May date of its inaugural edition in 2024. And with ongoing construction at Beaver Stadium, this year’s festival will…
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House of Kashmir Closes After Nearly 50 Years in Downtown State College
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A downtown State College store that has served generations of Penn State students and community members has closed after nearly 50 years in business. House of Kashmir, 130 E. Calder Way, shut its doors on March 10. Since 1976, the shop was a hub for T-shirts, posters, vintage-style clothing, tapestries, posters, incense and jewelry. “My…
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Centre County Celebrates ‘Ireland Forever’ Through Music, Dance & Drink
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Who can resist the lively sounds of Celtic fiddles and flutes, the fast footwork of Irish dancers and a nip of Jameson whiskey or a hearty plate of Irish fare?
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Tradition by the Slice: Angelo’s Pizzeria
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Family tradition is served by the slice at Angelo’s Pizzeria in Boalsburg.
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ClearWater Conservancy to Host Watershed Cleanup Day
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ClearWater Conservancy and local volunteers will dedicate efforts to keeping local waterways free from trash with the 29th annual Watershed Cleanup Day. Individuals, families and groups can register now to take part in the event, which will be held from 8 a.m. to noon on Saturday, April 12. Registration is open until April 4. Since…
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American Legion Post 245 Recognizes First Responders and Student Essay Winners
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American Legion Post 245 held an awards banquet on Thursday, Feb. 27, where the 2025 student essay contest winners and first responders were honored in front of an audience of more than 40 guests, including the American Legion District Commander.
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Swing, Salsa, Cha-Cha & More With Centre Ballroom
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Centre Ballroom welcomes all to find their rhythm at Lambert Hall.
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Centre LGBTQ+ Seeks Sponsors for State College Pride
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Centre LGBT+ has announced its call for sponsors for State College Pride 2025. Since its first edition in 2021, State College Pride has grown each year as it celebrates community and advocates for LGBTQ+ rights. This year’s celebration will be held on June 7, starting with a parade at 10 a.m. to be immediately followed…
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Discovery Space Welcomes Baby Stingray to Marine Life Center
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The newest resident of Discovery Space’s Marine Life Center has arrived, and the public will soon get a chance to meet her. Staff members from Electric City Aquarium in Scranton delivered a baby stingray to Discovery Space, 1224 N. Atherton St., State College, on March 5. The California round ray, a small, bottom-dwelling stingray, will…