Local News

A Golden Opportunity: One of the State’s Top Day Hikes Is Just a Short Car Ride Away

ColumnsSometimes a day hiking trip is just what the doctor ordered, and we in Centre County are lucky to be a short drive from what the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation […]

Arts Festival Accepting Applications for Banner Competition

Central Pennsylvania Festival of the ArtsThe Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts has issued the call for entries for one of its signature events: the annual banner competition Individuals and groups may submit entries, which […]

Ironmasters on the Canal Wharf: Centre County and the Pennsylvania Canal

ColumnsIn 1848, the first canal boat—the “George Crane”—arrived at Bellefonte from Milesburg with a celebratory crew of locals and board members of the Bald Eagle and Spring Creek Navigation Company. […]

Women’s Clothing Store Opens at Nittany Mall

BusinessA fast-growing women’s clothing retailer has opened a store at the Nittany Mall. Daily Thread held a grand opening on Friday at the former Express location inside entrance B of […]

Detours Planned for Wall Repair in Bellefonte

Local NewsAn estimated four-month project to permanently repair a partially collapsed wall along a busy thoroughfare in Bellefonte is slated to begin next week, and with it will come detours. The […]

Bees Knees Coffee to Open Cafe at University Park Airport

BusinessAfter nearly three years based in Pleasant Gap, Bees Knees Coffee is taking flight for the University Park Airport. Owner Bromlyn Fitzgerald said she and her staff will open Up […]