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John Summit Bringing ‘CTRL ESCAPE’ Arena Tour to Bryce Jordan Center
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DJ and record producer John Summit will make a stop at Penn State’s Bryce Jordan Center on Oct. 30 as part of his “CTRL ESCAPE” tour, the venue announced on […]
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Former Boalsburg Bed and Breakfast Owners Sentenced to Prison for Bankruptcy Fraud
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A Boalsburg couple have been sentenced to prison for falsifying records during bankruptcy proceedings as they attempted to keep their failing bed and breakfast afloat. Kristina A. Johnson, 69, was […]
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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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After Uncontested Primaries, Here’s Who Will Be on the November Ballot in Centre County for U.S. and State House
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Updated 11:40 a.m. Wednesday, May 20. Tuesday’s primary election came with little drama for the congressional and state House races in Centre County. The Democratic and Republican ballots each had […]
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Penn State Names New CEO of Alumni Association
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Penn State has selected the next chief executive officer for its Alumni Association and associate vice president for alumni relations. Reynaldo “Reggie” Bustinza will take on the role of leading […]
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A Centre Region Uni-Mart Closes After 30 Years in Business
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A State College area convenience store and gas station has closed after three decades in business. The Uni-Mart store and Exxon gas station at 3180 W. College Ave. in Ferguson […]
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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 […]