Town and Gown
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Your Summer Adventure Awaits
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For those seeking outdoor adventure in Happy Valley, the hardest part is really deciding what you want to do and where you want to do it. Hiking, paddling, fishing, mountain […]
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Meet the Press
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Relatively unknown in the community and frequently misunderstood on campus, Penn State University Press is internationally lauded for publishing world-class books and journals. At the northernmost edge of Penn State’s […]
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Happy Valley Snowbirds
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The Happy Valley senior community will tell you that there’s plenty to do in the area — it’s one of the many reasons why they love living here. Between Penn […]
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Rumba & Soul brings Puerto Rican and soul food to Centre County
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A small turquoise food truck is offering big flavors at festivals and events this summer in the Centre County region. Rumba & Soul focuses on building community by sharing the […]
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PGA Golf on Campus
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By Elton Hayes When Eric Handley and his wife, Meg, arrived in Centre County in 2005, the Asheville, North Carolina, natives assumed their time as residents wouldn’t span more than […]
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150 Years of Milestones in College Township
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Founded in 1875, College Township is celebrating its 150th anniversary this year with a series of events for the entire community. “This sesquicentennial milestone is not just about looking back […]
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Back to the Big Screen at The State Theatre
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While venturing out to a movie theater may seem like a waning pastime in an era when it’s easier than ever to bask in the glow of your favorite streaming […]
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Try Hobie’s Trail Around Colyer Lake
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Not far from State College, up past Boalsburg, sits beautiful Colyer Lake, an excellent place to quickly escape to nature for a little outdoor adventure. In the small Colyer community, […]
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Outdoor Summer Sipping
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Many of my favorite summer memories involve sitting out on patios with friends enjoying the warm summer night air with a cold beverage or two (usually after a day filled […]
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The Story of Robber Lewis Sherman
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By the mid-19th century, Centre County stood as a cradle of industry and statesmen in the wilds of the Alleghenies. Ironworks dotted the landscape, logging was at its peak, railroads […]