Centre County Gazette
The Centre County Gazette is Centre County’s only weekly, independent newspaper covering the news, sports, entertainment and events throughout the area.
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Albright’s four goals against Penns Valley stand out in BEA’s three wins
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WINGATE — Bald Eagle Area’s Savanna Albright scored four goals, including two of the first three goals, and assisted on another as the Lady Eagles rolled to a 12-0 win over Penns Valley on Sept. 15 at Alumni Stadium. The Lady Eagles (4-2-1) also earned a 1-0 win over Huntingdon on Sept. 17 at home…
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State College earns sweep over Cumberland Valley in home opener
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STATE COLLEGE — The Little Lions opened their season with two-straight away games. Although facing the noise of an away crowd, State College earned a 2-0 record headed into their first home game of the year. SC continued its undefeated start with a 3-0 sweep over familiar conference opponent Cumberland Valley. “They’re (Little Lions) very…
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IRONMAN 70.3 returning to Happy Valley
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STATE COLLEGE — The Happy Valley Adventure Bureau and the Happy Valley Sports & Entertainment Alliance recently announced a multi-year contract extension that will see Centre County and a portion of Clinton County host the IRONMAN 70.3 Pennsylvania Happy Valley, PA triathlon through 2029. “Hosting IRONMAN 70.3 Pennsylvania Happy Valley is an incredible opportunity for…
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Little Lions defeat Carlisle, fall short against Lower Dauphin
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STATE COLLEGE — The State College High School field hockey team recovered from a three-game losing streak with a solid 5-0 victory over Carlisle last Tuesday, but that momentum did not last. Two days later, the Little Lions traveled to face 5-1 Lower Dauphin in Hummelstown and were quieted by the Falcon defense in a…
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Geisinger to host free dinners to honor military veterans
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DANVILLE — To thank local military veterans for their service, Geisinger will host free drive-through appreciation dinners at 12 locations across the health system’s service area Thursday, Nov. 5, 3 to 5:30 p.m. Servings are limited, and those interested are encouraged to sign up now. Local veterans can make a reservation for themselves and one…
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State College author selected to speak at TEDx Pitt-Johnstown
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STATE COLLEGE — State College author, educator and entrepreneur Liz Holtzinger has been selected to speak at TEDx Pitt-Johnstown, taking place Saturday, Oct. 3 at the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown’s Pasquerilla Performing Arts Center. The youth-focused TEDx event will bring together speakers around the theme, “Not Born a Leader: How Ordinary People Become Change-Makers.”…
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PACK 330 RECEIVES FIRST AID KIT
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Cub Scout Pack 330 recently received a first aid and emergency response kit funded by Bellefonte Women of the Moose Chapter 151. Pictured during the presentation are, from left, Cubmaster Chuck Coup, Women of the Moose members Donna Hoffner, Senior Regent Mary McMurtrie, Treasurer Valerie Irvin, Member Patti Mayes, Secretary Amy Powers, and Cub Scout Committee…
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ELKS SPAGHETTI DINNER FUNDRAISER
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Bellefonte Elks Lodge 1094 recently supported local needs by conducting a spaghetti dinner to help raise funds. The dinner raised $1,067, which was combined with other funds raised through Clubs for a Cause events. Among those supporting the dinner through their services were, from left, John Leiter, PER Terree Holsing, Tammy Thal, Amanda Koch, Matt Cartier,…
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‘Show Us Your Kitties’ walking tour returns to Lewisburg
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LEWISBURG — This isn’t your average walking tour. Expect cat cameos in windows, local history and lore, beautiful architecture and hidden gardens, all part of a decidedly different way to discover Lewisburg. The second annual “Show Us Your Kitties” guided walking tour returns Saturday, Oct. 24, taking guests through downtown Lewisburg neighborhoods, where feline residents…
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Community Calendar
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Thursday, Sept. 24 Nature Sketching at the Arboretum Sketch your art out during this free drop-in class for adults! Explore a variety of art materials and techniques to connect art and nature. Each class wraps up with an informal “salon,” during which participants share their artwork and what inspired them. All experience levels are welcome,…
