Sam Stitzer
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Author reminisces about Penns Valley of an earlier time
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PENNS VALLEY — In 1759, Gen. James Potter reached the top of Mount Nittany, looked out at the view of Penns Valley and remarked that he had “discovered an empire.” […]
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Classic cars take over Bellefonte during annual Cruise
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BELLEFONTE — For car lovers, the 30th annual Bellefonte Cruise and Car Show in historic downtown Bellefonte was the place to be over Father’s Day weekend, June 15 through 17. […]
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Family gospel singing group hosts Centre Hall event
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CENTRE HALL — The Covalts, a family gospel singing group from Spring Mills, recently presented their 23rd annual Outdoor Gospel Sing at the Grange Fairgrounds in Centre Hall. The free […]
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Spring machinery show draws crowds to Penn’s Cave
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SPRING MILLS — The Nittany Antique Machinery Association held its annual spring show May 31 through June 3 at Penn’s Cave. The event featured large displays of antique tractors […]
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Rebersburg students receive Bierly memorial awards
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REBERSBURG — Students at the Miles Township Elementary School in Rebersburg gathered for an awards assembly in the school’s all-purpose room May 30 for the presentation of the seventh annual […]
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Penns Valley observes Memorial Day with services
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FARMERS MILLS — Memorial Day is a day set aside to honor the fallen veterans of America’s numerous military conflicts. Services are held in cemeteries throughout the land, where the […]
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Snow Shoe Rededicates Veterans Memorial
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On Armed Forces Day, about 150 residents of Snow Shoe and the Mountaintop area gathered at the Snow Shoe Fire Company grounds to rededicate the town’s military veterans memorial plaque on its 75th anniversary.
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World War I Veteran Remembered with Flag Presentation
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Millheim Civil War reenactor and historian Jimmy Brown recently was presented with a folded American flag in honor of his great-grandfather, Lewis “Alfred” Crader, a veteran of World War I. […]
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Penns Valley students volunteer at local summer camp
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WOODWARD — In recent months, the Penns Valley Elementary and Intermediate School Parent Teacher Organization partnered with Woodward Camp for a fundraising opportunity that invited students from the valley to […]
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Penns Valley Historical Museum Presents New Exhibits
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The Penns Valley Historical Museum in Aaronsburg opened for the 2018 season May 5, featuring two new exhibits created by museum collections chairman Kay Gray.