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State College Holiday Event List

April 2026

Easter Egg Hunt at Fairbrook UMC

April 4 @ 1:00 pm EDT

Fairbrook UMC 4201 W. Whitehall Road, Pennsylvania Furnace, Pennsylvania

Free

November 2026

Light Up Night

November 19 @ 5:00 pm EST

MLK Plaza 127 S. Fraser Stree, State College, PA, United States

FREE

Local Gardeners Grow Fresh Fruits and Vegetables for Area Food Banks

in Centre County Gazette, Community, Local News

Mar 10, 2026

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Julie Noal

In 2025, Think We Not Me donated 82,000 pounds of fruit and vegetables, and in 2026 the organization is working on hitting the 100,000 pound mark
Battista: Farewell, Home Sweet Home

in Columns, Community

Mar 10, 2026

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Joe Battista

“A house without love is not a home”— Hank Williams Most of us have heard some musical or literary version of the saying, “a house without love is not a […]
PennDOT Releases Draft Environmental Impact Statement for State College Area Connector

in Local News

Mar 9, 2026

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Geoff Rushton

PennDOT has opened public comment for a draft report on the environmental and property impacts of a proposed major Route 322 project in Centre County now estimated to cost upwards […]
Reports: Former Penn State DE Odafe Oweh Signs With Washington Commanders

in Penn State Football, Penn State Sports

Mar 9, 2026

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Joel Haas

A former Penn State defensive end just got paid. On Monday, Odafe Oweh signed a four-year, $100 million deal with the Washington Commanders, according to multiple reports, his third team […]
Report: Former Penn State WR Jahan Dotson Signs With Atlanta Falcons

in Penn State Football, Penn State Sports

Mar 9, 2026

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Joel Haas

A former Penn State star is headed to his third NFL team. Wide receiver Jahan Dotson has signed with the Atlanta Falcons on a two-year, $15 million deal, according to […]
State College Food Bank Installs Solar Panels to Reduce Costs, Environmental Impact

in Community, Local News

Mar 9, 2026

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Geoff Rushton

The State College Food Bank is taking a new step to further its sustainability efforts and save money that can go directly to combatting hunger in Centre County. Solar panels […]
Shapiro Wants to Incentivize Data Centers to Be Better Neighbors. Will That Work?

in Business, Political News, Spotlight PA

Mar 9, 2026

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Kate Huangpu of Spotlight PA

The governor plans to allow faster permitting for data centers built with consideration for water, energy and local jobs.
Penn State Men’s Basketball Big Ten Tournament Preview

in Penn State Basketball, Penn State Sports

Mar 9, 2026

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Joel Haas

After a disastrous regular season, Penn State men’s basketball finished with a 12-19 overall record, including a 3-17 mark in Big Ten play, locking in the last seed for the […]
The Women Keeping Centre County Safe and Paving the Way for Generations to Come

in Community, Local News, Town&Gown Magazine

Mar 9, 2026

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Holly Riddle

Meet some of the Centre County first responders who are breaking barriers while building pathways.
Penn State’s PJ Duke Named Outstanding Wrestler of the Big Ten Championships

in Penn State Sports, Penn State Wrestling

Mar 8, 2026

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Geoff Rushton

PJ Duke won Outstanding Wrestler of the Big Ten Championships on Sunday to cap off an impressive weekend at the Bryce Jordan Center for the Penn State true freshman and […]