Connie Cousins
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Seniors from Local Centers Enter Projects at Grange Fair
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Within the Grange Fair exhibit book is a section dedicated to “Adult Handcrafts — Centre County Senior Living Communities.” Mona Bowmaster, chair of the section, says that this year has seen an increase in entries over last year, with Centre Crest alone having 27 applications.
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Pixie Dust Wishes Grants 12th Disney Trip
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You couldn’t have asked for a more beautiful day for the third annual Race to Neverland event at Tudek Park on Aug. 10. The crowd was large, and many were in Disney costumes to walk, run or cheer on the participants and share a beautiful morning with their families.
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American Legion Celebrates 100 Years
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American Legion Post 245 in State College will host a party on Saturday to celebrate the 100th anniversary of both the post and the Legion, the nation’s largest war veterans organization. All are welcome to the event.
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FaithCentre Offering Free Clothes at Back-to-School Event
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Several racks of clothing are already filled and waiting for back-to-school shopping at FaithCentre, 110 W. High St., Bellefonte. And the clothes are free.
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FaithCentre offering free clothes at back-to-school event
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BELLEFONTE — Several racks of clothing are already filled and waiting for backto-school shopping at Faith Centre, 110 W. High St., Bellefonte. And the clothes are free. From Aug. 5-10, children can choose three free outfits and a pair of shoes. The child must be present. The outfits…
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Pleasant Gap hosts Happy Valley Relay for Life
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PLEASANT GAP — The 15th annual Happy Valley Relay for Life fundraiser for the American Cancer Society was held on June 22 at the Pleasant Gap Fire Company carnival grounds in Pleasant Gap. This annual event is one of the top fundraisers of its kind in the nation. Hundreds of participants, consisting of teams…
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Who doesn’t love a parade?
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Standing along the street watching a parade is a colorful memory of my childhood. I remember hearing the music and feeling as if the drums were beating within my body. There is something about a parade that brings excitement, feelings of patriotism and community to all of us. This year, the Central PA 4th…
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Annual Firecracker 4K and 4-mile race steps off at 9 a.m. July 4
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UNIVERSITY PARK — Start your day and the Central PA 4th Fest celebration with a race — either the Firecracker 4K or the four-mile distance. The races begin at 9 a.m. on July 4 on the Penn State campus. The registration fees for the 4K are $15 for ages 5-18 and $25 for 19 and…
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30 Years of Magic with Debbie Marsh
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Deborah Marsh is retiring this month after 30 years of teaching, including decades at Park Forest and Easterly Parkway elementary schools. She’ll miss most the ‘magical moments’ that come with each and every day as a teacher
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Victorian House Antiques Celebrates 25 Years
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Throughout June, Victorian House Antiques in downtown Bellefonte is celebrating 25 years in business. Owner Mitch Bradley opened the first store in 1994 in Chester, N.J. In 2005 Bradley and his wife, Lyne, moved the business back to hometown Bellefonte.