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Plans Submitted for New Housing Complex at Penn State
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State College Planning Commission on Wednesday night reviewed preliminary plans of a new student housing project at Penn State’s University Park Campus to be constructed in a public-private partnership. South […]
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Trump’s Massive Tax Bill Could Cost Pa. $800M to Keep Food Benefits Program Going
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Two million Pennsylvanians rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, many of them children and older adults.
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New Bakery Caramel Afternoon Offers European-Inspired Treats in Downtown State College
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Caramel Afternoon Pastry and Catering, a new bakery and cafe at 216 E. Calder Way in State College, opened its doors on June 28, offering European-inspired treats in a large, […]
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Central PA 4th Fest Returns to Show Off Community Patriotic Pride
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Central PA 4th Fest returns to the State College area on Friday, bringing the community together with a full slate of activities and events to celebrate Independence Day. Organized Fourth […]
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Barlow Appointed to Interim Position on State College School Board
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The State College Area School Board on Tuesday night picked Jesse Barlow to fill a vacant seat on the board on an interim basis for the next four months. Barlow, […]
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Crash Leaves Mozzarella Mess on I-80 in Centre County
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A portion of Interstate 80 in Centre County was closed for five hours on Wednesday after a crash involving multiple tractor trailers left a mess of mozzarella on the road. […]
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Cyber School Facing Wrongful Death Suit Says It’s ‘Unreasonable’ for Teachers to See Students Weekly
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The wellness check requirement, passed into state law last year, was inspired in part by the death of a 12-year-old Commonwealth Charter Academy student.
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Local Historia: The Story of Robber Lewis Sherman
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In 1860, a cunning thief’s violent actions, dramatic capture and audacious escape from a Bellefonte jail became the stuff of local legend.
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Pennsylvania Chamber Orchestra Appoints New Executive Director
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The Pennsylvania Chamber Orchestra has named Caitlin Martinkus as its next executive director, the organization announced this week. She will succeed Trevor Thompson, who helped guide the State College-based all-professional […]
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Lemont Woman Follows Her Dream to Restore Centuries-Old Home in Croatia
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This story originally appeared in The Centre County Gazette. LEMONT — Penny Eifrig has followed several careers in her life and has never backed away from a challenge. Her experiences […]