Community
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Grand Opening Celebration Set for Action Sports Park in State College
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State College is ready to celebrate the grand opening of its new, years-in-the-making skatepark. Borough leaders, volunteer committee members and residents will gather at 2 p.m. on Friday, May 29 […]
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Documentary Highlighting Centre County’s Revolutionary War History Set for Public Premiere
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A new, locally produced documentary exploring the history of Centre County during the Revolutionary War will make its public debut later this month in downtown State College. The film, “Graves […]
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‘Night in a Car’ to Raise Awareness for Homelessness in Centre County
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The goal is simple and uncomfortable by design: to better understand what housing insecurity can feel like for families in Centre County.
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What to Know About Memorial Day Weekend Events in Boalsburg
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Memorial Day weekend is here, and in the Centre Region that means five days of commemoration, festivities and historical experiences in the holiday’s birthplace. Boalsburg’s Memorial Day events kick off […]
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Inside/Outside State College: May Is the Month for Birding
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Inside/Outside State College is a regular column by Jeff Deitrich offering views on downtown and the outdoors within a 30-minute driving distance. The first weekend in May brings an unusual and […]
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Engelbarts to Lead Happy Valley Adventure Bureau
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Centre County’s official tourism promotion agency has a new leader. The Happy Valley Adventure Bureau Board of Directors on Tuesday voted unanimously to appoint Eric Engelbarts as the organization’s president […]
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Indoor Pickleball Club to Open in State College Area
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A new indoor pickleball club is coming to the Centre Region this summer. The Picklr, which is billed as North America’s fastest-growing indoor pickleball franchise, is expected to open in […]
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YMCA of Centre County’s Summer Lunch Program Returns for 2026
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The YMCA of Centre County’s Summer Lunch Program will return for 2026 to provide weekly bulk meal distributions for children while schools are out of session. Families wishing to participate […]
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4 Nominated for Centre County Law Enforcement Officer of the Year
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Four Centre County law enforcement officers have been nominated for an honor recognizing exceptional work “above and beyond the call of duty,” Centre County District Attorney Bernie Cantorna’s Office announced […]
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Local Choir to Perform on Trip to Italy
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A benefit concert to raise food and funds for Grace Lutheran Church’s food distribution outreach will serve another purpose — the performance will prelude the choir’s trip to sing in Italy.