David Pencek
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Local Art Teacher to Exhibit Work at Schlow in January
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State College artist and art educator Nicole Packard will have a solo exhibition in January in Schlow Centre Region Library’s Betsy Rodgers Allen Gallery. Her exhibition, Mindscapes, mixes memories with fantastical places she wishes to visit, to create serene pastel landscapes.
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Schlow’s First Frost Fest Features Free Family Fun
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The weather outside might be frightful in mid-December in State College, but things will be warming up inside Schlow Centre Region Library as a new family event comes to the region. Schlow is hosting Frost Fest Dec. 14 and 15, with activities happening throughout the library.
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On Tap: Professor’s book is an appreciation of Pennsylvania breweries and the people behind them
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When Dr. Alison Feeney decided to write a book about the craft beer movement in Pennsylvania, she knew there was little point in writing a directory of all the breweries in the state. Instead, she wanted to delve deeper and go more into the people and places behind some of the breweries. “The industry…
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Frost Fest offers free activities at Schlow
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STATE COLLEGE — The weather outside might be frightful in mid-December in State College, but things will be warming up inside Schlow Centre Region Library as a new family event comes to the region. Schlow is hosting Frost Fest Dec. 14 and 15, with activities happening throughout the library. The free event is from 10…
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Letter from the Editor: Stoking the Pride
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I have lots of habits that understandably try my wife’s patience. This time of year, for example, there are the minutes – OK, maybe hours – spent each week on my phone, researching and adjusting the lineups of my fantasy football teams. While she enjoys football too, she’s not into the fantasy craze. But…
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On Tap: Bottles have long ruled, but flexibility is helping cans become a popular choice of craft brewers – who say you can’t taste the difference
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At one time, there seemed to be little debate: Beer was simply better when it came from a bottle than a can. Whether that was a fact or just the thinking because bottles were “cooler” can be discussed. But what has become a reality in the beer-brewing business these days is that more brewers…
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Schlow Library offers several options for teenagers
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STATE COLLEGE — Libraries and teenagers may seem like an odd match to some, but the fact is libraries, including Schlow Centre Region Library, in State College, have much to offer those who are in the transformative years of adolescence. In October, libraries across the country will be celebrating teens with TeenTober, a new month-long…
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When Perfect Wasn’t Enough
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Penn State’s All-Sports Museum celebrates – and rekindles debates about – Penn State teams that were ‘Unbeaten & Uncrowned.’
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State College Brew Expo Is Tasting Success While Focusing Exclusively on Pennsylvania Beers
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This year’s expo, the 21st edition, is 5 to 9 p.m. Saturday, August 17. Similar to last year, the expo will feature only Pennsylvania breweries. The change to a PA-only event was made to reflect the interest of many of giving more support to local products.
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Author to Discuss Book Sharing His Story Through the Eyes of His Guide Dog
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Matthew VanFossan will visit Schlow Centre Region Library on Aug. 10 to discuss his book and his life