Vincent Corso
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Hospitality Industry Serves Up Happy Valley
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The hospitality industry is a big part of what makes Happy Valley so happy.
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Meet your next state senator
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Chris Dush will begin representing Centre County in December SENATOR CHRIS DUSH will begin representing part of Centre County in December when redistricting goes into effect. Beginning in December, for the first time since 1977, no person named Corman will be representing at least part of Centre County as a state senator, and it has…
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Geisinger Asks to Withdraw Plans for New College Township Clinic
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Geisinger Health System has requested to withdraw plans for its proposed new primary care clinic on Scenery Drive in College Township. In a Sept. 20 letter to the township, the health system said it is electing to cancel the project due to the hardships of the site. The final land development plan for the 15,400-square-foot…
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$3 Million Grant Boosts CVIM’s New Facility
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Centre Volunteers in Medicine will use a $3 million state grant to help with the cost of updating its new facility. The Redevelopment Assistance Capital Project funding was approved by Centre County commissioners during an Oct. 11 meeting and will be matched with $3,141,925 by CVIM as it renovates a property purchased last year on…
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Kepler Pool in Bellefonte May Open Summer 2023
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BELLEFONTE — Through a lot of hard work, Kepler Pool is close to being saved. The Nittany Valley Joint Recreation Authority has a goal of having the pool open for at least part of the next summer swim season after being closed for two years. State grants and donations have made a big splash for…
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‘Roll On, Raiders’: Bellefonte Mayor Wants to Use Water Tower to Boost School, Community Pride
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With hopes of bolstering both community and school pride, Bellefonte Mayor Buddy Johnson is working to have the Bellefonte Area School District slogan, “Roll on, Raiders,” displayed on the Bellefonte water tower. He just needs to a little more support to make it happen. The tower, which is borough property, stands tall over Rogers Stadium,…
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Company Looks for Grant to Expand Broadband in County
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A fiber optic network company is looking for a federal grant to expands its network across the commonwealth, which would have a significant impact on folks in Centre County who lack high-speed internet access. FirstLight, which owns 1,800 miles of fiber optic network that connects the colleges in the state system of higher education, asked…
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Brewery Looks to Be Part of ‘Cool Future’ in Philipsburg
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The team starting up The Dead Canary Brewing Company hopes to fill a void that has been missing in Philipsburg for roughly 80 years when the microbrewery opens this fall. According to them, that is the last time a brewery operated in the old mountain town. During those 80 years, Philipsburg has seen its share…
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A Way to Grow: Way Fruit Farm Extends Its Roots
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Over the years, Way Fruit Farm has become a Centre County tradition. The family farm has been part of the community for nearly 200 years. Nowadays, families and friends from around the region know to pack up and travel out to 2355 Halfmoon Valley Road, Port Matilda, if they want to get a little taste…
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Habitat for Humanity Dedicates Three New Homes in Centre County
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On Thursday afternoon, three families will celebrate reaching the most American of dreams — having a home to call their own. A Habitat for Humanity of Greater Centre County dedication ceremony is scheduled to honor both the homeowners having safe and affordable housing, and the volunteers who gave more than 8,000 hours of their time…