Bald Eagle Valley
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Historic Caboose to Be Dedicated at Curtin Village Heritage Day Celebration
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The caboose and artifacts were donated to the collection of the Roland Curtin Foundation to expand the story of rail transportation and its crucial role in the success of the Eagle Iron Works and Curtin Village.
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Centre County Cheesemaker Earns National Honors
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A Centre County cheesemaker recently earned national recognitions for one of its products and for its business leadership. Goot Essa owner John Esh was named the 2026 Western Pennsylvania Rural Small Business Person of the Year by the U.S. Small Business Administration. The farmstead operation in Howard also took third place in one category at…
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It Takes a Village: Foundation to Celebrate Ownership of Eagle Iron Works and Curtin Village
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The Roland Curtin Foundation officially acquired ownership of one the state’s most significant iron plantation in recent months, and the first public celebration will be held this weekend.
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The Heirloom Farmer Offers Fresh Food, Hands-On Learning
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On a stretch of land that has been farmed by the same family for more than 150 years, Abbie Kibe is working to bring something both old and new to Centre County — a direct connection between the people who grow food and the people who eat it.
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State College Receives $725K More in State Funds for Calder Way Improvements
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State College Borough will receive $725,202 in new state grants for pedestrian and infrastructure improvements as part of its ongoing Calder Way project, state Reps. Scott Conklin, D-Rush Township, and Paul Takac, D-College Township, said on Thursday. The money is part of more than $3.1 million awarded Tuesday to House District 77 and 82 municipalities…
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The Junction 144: Simple … but Delicious
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The Junction 144 offers satisfying, honest food to the local community and beyond.
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Centre County Coroner Identifies 3 Killed in Christmas Day Crash
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Three members of a Lock Haven family were killed in a Christmas Day crash in Howard Township, the Centre County Coroner’s Office reported on Monday. Diana Lyons, 37, Richard Harriott, 33, and their 10-year-old son, who was not named in the release, died in the head-on collision Thursday near Bald Eagle State Park, according to…
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3 Dead After Christmas Day Crash in Centre County
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Updated 7:45 p.m. Dec. 26 Three people died and three others were injured in a two-vehicle crash on Christmas Day in Howard Township, according to state police at Rockview. Police had not yet released the identities of those involved in the head-on collision near Bald Eagle State Park, pending next of kin notifications. But in…
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Curtin Village to Host Annual Holiday Event
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Curtin Village will hold its annual Christmas at Curtin holiday event from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 6 and on Sunday, Dec. 7 from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. at 251 Curtin Village Road, Howard. During the event on Saturday, families can take free holiday photos in the mansion’s decorated parlors and…
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St. Mark Lutheran Hosts Holiday Open House Event
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St. Mark Lutheran Church, 850 Snydertown Road, Howard, brings back its Holiday Open House event on Dec. 6. The event will run from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and includes an appearance by and photo opportunities with Santa and Mrs. Claus. The Open House features door craft vendors who will be selling items such as original…