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CENTRE COUNTY — The following Memorial Day services will be held over the holiday weekend to honor fallen veterans, with the majority at various Centre County cemeteries. Services will be held by various military organizations, including VFW Post 1600 Honor Guard, American Legion Post 33, American Legion Post 893 and American Legion Post 867 Colorguard.…

STATE COLLEGE — The Happy Valley Adventure Bureau, in collaboration with Local Historia LLC, Schlow Centre Region Library, Centre County Historical Society and Museum, Centre County Library & Historical Museum, and the Daughters of the America Revolution, has announced the soft premiere of ‘Graves on Indian Lane,’ a locally produced documentary highlighting Centre County’s rich and often overlooked historical…

LEMONT — The Potter’s Guild — an affiliate of the Art Alliance of Central PA — is hosting its sale in Lemont just in time for the Strawberry Festival. On Saturday, June 6 from 12 to 7 p.m. at the Art Alliance’s Gallery at 818 Pike St. in Lemont, there will be a selection of…

STATE COLLEGE — More than 57,000 pounds of hazardous materials were collected during the annual Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event held April 24-25 at the Centre County Recycling and Refuse Authority. A total of 983 vehicles participated in the free drop-off event, with residents representing 32 Centre County municipalities, along with many visitors from surrounding…

WOODWARD —Burning Ma’am, with support from Happy Valley Adventure Bureau, will hold their 6th annual DIY music festival on May 22 and May 23 at the Winkelblech Fields in Woodward. Burning Ma’am is a Central PA music festival dedicated to “raising hell and being well through the divine power of rock n roll,” according to…

Thursday, May 21 Boalsburg Fire Co. Carnival Boalsburg Fire Co. will host its annual Memorial Day weekend carnival starting with wristband night at 6 p.m. for unlimited rides. Motherhood Out Loud Sock & Buskin Theatre Company and the Gamble Mill, 160 Dunlop St., Bellefonte, are partnering together for their fourth annual charity performance of a…

Pixie Dust Wishes recently participated in Centre Gives that was held May 6-7 through Centre Foundation. They gathered eight of their 33 wish recipients to share a meaningful thank you to the community for their support during this campaign. Pixie Dust Wishes is a local non-profit whose mission is to grant wishes to children and individuals…

STATE COLLEGE — The 29th-annual Coaches vs. Cancer of Penn State Golf Tournament, hosted by Nittany Lion basketball head coach Mike Rhoades, will be held Friday, May 29, at the Penn State Golf Courses. Through this golf tournament, as well as other annual events and partnerships, Coaches vs. Cancer of Penn State raises funds and…

CENTRE COUNY — YMCA of Centre County has announced the return of the Summer Lunch Program for 2026, providing weekly bulk meal distributions for children throughout the summer months. Families wishing to participate must pre-register for the program by completing the required application. Only one application per family is needed. Once submitted, families are automatically…

STATE COLLEGE — Crisis Relief and Recovery, a Pennsylvania-based disaster relief nonprofit organization, is offering free in-person preparedness training to churches and faith-based organizations across the region. The program helps congregations strengthen safety and readiness in an era of growing threats to both physical and community security. Led by Dave Hearn, Director of Crisis Relief…