Penns Valley
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Woodward Cave Marks 100 Years of Inspiring Connection and Curiosity
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By the late 1800s, Woodward Cave had already become a local point of intrigue. But it wasn’t until the 1920s that Woodward Inn owner Ollie Hosterman saw its potential as a destination.
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From Dream to Reality: Phase 2 of Penn’s Prairie Park Opens in Centre Hall
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After nearly 20 years of planning and municipal collaboration, the communities of Centre Hall and Potter Township gathered to celebrate the recent grand opening of Phase II of Penn’s Prairie — a shared 165-acre municipal park.
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Millheim Community Rallies to Resurrect Beloved Swimming Pool
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For generations, the Millheim Pool has been a gathering spot, a first job for local teens, a home for swimmers and a piece of community identity. Now, local leaders and volunteers are working to bring it back.
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Roots and Rise: Living Faith Acres to Host Spring Farm Event in Spring Mills
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A Spring Mills farm known for fall family fun is planting something new this spring with organizers hoping to bring neighbors together through hands-on learning, food and a day built around community
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Centre Hall Library to Get Major Expansion With Help From $750K State Grant
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The Centre County Library and Historical Museum is moving forward with a much-needed expansion for its Centre Hall library branch, thanks in part to some major state grant funding. The library was recently awarded a $750,000 Keystone Grant from Pennsylvania’s Department of Education for a $2.4 million project that will more than double the Centre…
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After 6 Weeks, End of Millheim Boil Water Advisory Is ‘on the Horizon,’ Borough Official Says
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Hundreds of households and businesses in Millheim have been under a boil water advisory for six weeks, but the borough’s council president says the end is in sight. “The end is definitely on the horizon,” Council President Katie Blume said. “We should have the last of the parts that we need, knock on wood, showing…
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Valley View Veterinary Care to Open Doors in Centre Hall
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For Dr. Diane Porter, the path to opening her own veterinary clinic didn’t begin in a classroom or a clinic. It began at a backyard picnic table with a piece of dental floss and an injured rabbit.
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Haven Valley Homestead Program Gives Kids a Real Day on the Farm
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On a quiet stretch of countryside along Big Elm Lane, a group of kids this summer will trade screens for chores, classrooms for barns and curiosity for something a little more hands-on.
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Grange Fair Unveils Lineup of Grandstand Performers
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Country, gospel and rock and roll of the ’50s and ’60s will highlight the free concerts on the Grandstand Stage at this summer’s Centre County Grange Fair in Centre Hall. The eight headlining performances scheduled from Aug. 21-28 will include veteran country music hitmakers, finalists from “American Idol” and “The Voice” and more, the fair…
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Centre County Barber Shop Celebrates 75 Years of Shears
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A local man is keeping his family’s history alive in a traditional small barber shop in Millheim that will be celebrating its 75th anniversary next month.