Danielle Blake
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UNA-CPA Explores Centre County’s Black History
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The United Nations Association of Central Pennsylvania Chapter #151 recently led a discussion shedding light on a significant yet often overlooked chapter of Centre County’s past.
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Revving Up Tradition at the 35th Historic Bellefonte Cruise
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The Historic Bellefonte Cruise is making a return for its 35th anniversary over Father’s Day weekend. The Cruise, which takes place in downtown Bellefonte, will be held on Friday, June 14, and Saturday, June 15.
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Celebrate Pride with State College Area Roller Derby
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This story originally appeared in the Centre County Gazette. The State College Area Roller Derby is hosting its annual Pride Bout on Sunday, June 9, at the C3 Sports Arena in State College. To celebrate Pride Month, the afternoon will be full of roller derby action and community spirit, with funds from the event benefitting…
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Explorers Day: Your Passport to Centre County History
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This story originally appeared in the Centre County Gazette. Gear up to learn about and explore Centre County’s historical and cultural sites at the 2024 Explorer’s Day. Explorers Day will be from 2 to 5 p.m. on Sunday, June 9. The Centre County Historical Society is hosting the event for visitors of all ages, rain…
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Good Deals and Good Deeds: Thrifting Across Centre County
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From vintage furniture and collectibles to second-hand clothing and unique items, Centre County boasts a wealth of thrift stores brimming with hidden gems awaiting a new home. Treasure hunters and bargain seekers alike can find their next big discovery at these local thrift stores.
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Centre County 911 Marks 30 Years of Service
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This story originally appeared in the May 30-June 5, 2024 edition of The Centre County Gazette. BELLEFONTE — The Centre County Board of Commissioners recognized the 30th anniversary of the Centre County 911 Emergency Communications System at their meeting on Tuesday, May 28. The three commissioners unanimously approved a proclamation declaring the anniversary. “June 1,…
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Hop On Over to FrogFest 2024
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SPRING MILLS — FrogFest 2024 is returning to Muddy Paws Marsh in Spring Mills for a day full of fun and all things frogs. Located at 4158 Penns Valley Road, this free family-friendly event will take place from 1 to 4 p.m. on Sunday, June 2. The festival features educational stations for all ages, guest…
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Centre County Commissioners Decide on Resting Place for Two Unclaimed Veterans
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The Centre County Board of Commissioners recently made a decision on the final resting place for two unclaimed military veterans. Centre County Director of Veterans Affairs Brian Querry on May 7 presented the commissioners with two options for the unclaimed veterans’ cremains, with the first being Centre County’s columbarium in Union Cemetery and the second…
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New American Legion Junior Band Exhibit Marches Through Time
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BELLEFONTE — The Centre County Library and Historical Museum unveiled its latest exhibit, focusing on the storied history of the American Legion Junior Band, with a grand opening at the Historical Museum in the Miles-Potter-Humes House on April 24. The exhibit marks the Historical Museum’s first new showcase in nearly two decades. It showcases recent…
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Upcoming Plant Sales in Centre County
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Spring is undeniably here, which means Centre County residents are breaking out their green thumbs again. If you’re looking for ways to spruce up your garden this season, look no further than these local plant sales just around the corner: Central Pennsylvania Native Plant Festival The 2024 Central Pennsylvania Native Plant Festival will be from…