Madison Lippincott, Town&Gown

Paul Mazza III was born and raised in Centre County by S. Paul and Maralyn J. Mazza, who in 1970 founded South Hills School of Business and Technology in State College. Paul was 6 years old then, so little did he know that 45 years later he would be appointed the school’s president in its…

Penns Valley native Pastor KR Mele, after biking from coast to coast across America, has founded Rock-n-Roll Ministries. He also wrote a book about the trip, Don’t Quit. The bike ride, which came to be known as Coast 2 Coast 4 Jesus, began in April 2014 and lasted 38 days. During the trip, Mele…

With 20 years of professional experience in the world of natural conservation and a lifetime of love for the outdoors, Deborah Nardone became executive director of ClearWater Conservancy in August. Her previous work had been with local, state, and national organizations, including Chesapeake Bay Foundation, Allegheny Ridge Heritage Area, Pennsylvania Council of Trout Unlimited, and…

As the weeks of spring semester fly by, mezzo-soprano Timmi Williams prepares for her final performance with Penn State’s Opera Theatre program. In late March, she will sing and perform alongside some 30 other opera students in a production of The Barber of Seville. Williams plays the lead female role of young Rosina. The production…

As the weeks of spring semester fly by, mezzo-soprano Timmi Williams prepares for her final performance with Penn State’s Opera Theatre program. In late March, she will sing and perform alongside some 30 other opera students in a production of The Barber of Seville. Williams plays the lead female role of young Rosina. The production…