Community
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Light Up Night to Kick Off Holiday Season in Downtown State College
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A winter carnival atmosphere will fill the streets of downtown State College on Thursday to ring in the holiday season. Hosted by the Downtown State College Improvement District, the fifth annual Light Up Night will take place from 5 to 8 p.m. at the MLK Plaza on Fraser Street, the 100 block of South Allen…
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With Treetop Coaching, Deanna Behring Draws on Experience to Help Others Navigate Life’s Transitions
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For the past two decades Deanna Behring has helped Penn State students chart their steps to fulfilling careers, and throughout her own career she’s managed some major changes. Now she’s branched out to help others navigate transitions in their lives. Behring launched Treetop Coaching earlier this year, offering evening and weekends sessions at her office…
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St. Mark Lutheran Church, Centre Safe Partner for Assault Prevention Program Aimed at 60+ Demographic
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St. Mark Lutheran Church, 850 Snydertown Road, Howard, is partnering with Centre Safe in launching a multi-year sexual assault prevention curriculum aimed at educating and supporting members of the 60+ age community, along with caregivers, staff and volunteers of entities working with the specific demographic. Funded by a grant from the Pennsylvania Coalition to Advance…
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Awards Honor Standouts in Centre County Hospitality and Tourism
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The Happy Valley Adventure Bureau on Tuesday honored some of the local businesses, events and people who are helping the Centre County hospitality and tourism industry thrive. The third annual Happy Valley Hospitality Awards welcomed nearly 300 attendees to Brass 16823 in Bellefonte for a celebration recognizing winners in categories ranging from Tourist Attraction of…
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Family-Owned Sandwich Shop Makes the Move From Huntingdon to State College
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Updated Friday, Nov. 15. After becoming a popular eatery over the past two years in Huntingdon, a family-owned sandwich shop is ready to welcome customers to its new home in the State College area. Moxmoe Pictures Famous Sandwiches is scheduled to open at 11 a.m. on Thursday, Nov. 14, offering uniquely named subs and build-your-own…
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From Surplus to Sold: ‘Get Here Early’
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Lion Surplus fans love its great deals on furniture, bikes, apples and much more.
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Centre County Seeking $1M Grant for Public Safety Training Center Expansion
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Centre County is hoping to land a $1 million state grant for a planned expansion of the Public Safety Training Center in Pleasant Gap. The Board of Commissioners on Tuesday authorized applying for the grant from the Department of Community and Economic Development’s Local Share Account Statewide program on behalf of the county, which owns…
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Newest State College Area Jersey Mike’s Set to Open
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A sandwich shop chain’s latest State College area location is ready to open its doors. Jersey Mike’s Subs will open on Wednesday at 454 Shiloh Road in College Township, according to a news release. Hours of operation are 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily. In addition to in-store ordering and pickup of orders place through…
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Pennsylvania Chamber Orchestra to Host Strings, Stouts and Steelers Fundraiser
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The Pennsylvania Chamber Orchestra will host its second annual Strings, Stouts and Steelers fundraiser on Sunday, Nov. 17, from 1 to 3 p.m. at Axemann Brewery in Bellefonte.
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CATA Extends Hours for Bellefonte Area B-Line
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The Centre Area Transportation Authority is adding six operating hours a day to the B-Line service for Bellefonte and Benner Township. Beginning Monday, Nov. 18, the B-Line will be available from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday. It has been operating from 7 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. and 3 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. since…