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Five apartment building properties in the 200 and 300 block of Beaver Avenue and on Garner Street, in the area long referred to as Beaver Canyon, were sold for $102 million on Oct. 18.

After 129-years in business, the family-owned Parrish Apothecary Shop at 114 N. Allegheny St. in Bellefonte will be closing its doors for financial reasons at the end of October.

SpringBoard, the Bellefonte business incubator, will be giving away two prizes to two entrepreneurs who present the most compelling or achievable marketing plan, to be determined by a panel of judges that work in the marketing industry.

Offering capes, costumes, tutus and gifts for both kids and adults, Cape Escape in downtown State College has been open for nearly a month now, and co-owners Dawn Rivera and Rich Robert say shoppers have been excited to see a totally unique new addition to the area’s retail options.