Philipsburg
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Philipsburg Brings Back the Magic with Mid Century Christmas Celebration
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What started last year as a bit of nostalgia paired with a creative spark has quickly evolved into a full-scale community event that blends history, imagination and hometown pride.
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Vintage Santa Claus Display Returns to Philipsburg
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Santa Claus reappeared at Cold Stream Park in Philipsburg on Friday, Nov. 28 – but he arrived by crane instead of with his usual sleigh and reindeer.
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Centre Film Festival Marks 7th Year With Biggest Lineup Yet
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This story originally appeared in The Centre County Gazette. The 2025 Centre Film Festival will begin in State College on Nov. 9 with a search for a lost slice of pizza and end on the Nov. 16 at Philipsburg’s Rowland Theater on a journey with a Palestinian boy in an Oscar nominated foreign feature film.…
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Man Charged With Homicide After Woman Found Dead in Rush Township Home
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Update: Rush Township Man Admitted to Beating, Strangling Wife to Death A Centre County man was arrested for homicide after a woman was found dead on Saturday inside a Rush Township home. Alan K. Reed, 74, of Rush Township, is charged with criminal homicide and a felony count of strangulation in the death of Dawn…
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Judge Rejects Philipsburg-Osceola School District’s Request to Add Vacant Board Seat to November Election Ballot
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A Centre County judge on Friday denied Philipsburg-Osceola Area School District’s emergency request to place a vacant school board seat on the ballot for the Nov. 4 election. Judge Brian Marshall agreed with the Centre County Board of Elections that the school district failed to provide the required written notice and that granting its request…
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Man Charged With Attempted Homicide in Philipsburg Stabbing
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A Jefferson County man was arrested after police said he stabbed another man in the neck during a roadside argument on Sunday in Philipsburg. Noah R.G. Fremer, 21, is facing charges including attempted homicide after the stabbing on the 1500 block of Presqueisle Street. An emergency room physician told state troopers that the man’s stab…
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Community at Coco’s Coffee House by Brown Dog
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“We want you to feel at home.” Coco’s Coffee House at Brown Dog Catering in Philipsburg has become a favorite of locals and travelers for caffeine and sweets, and its sense of community.
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Centre County Men Charged With Animal Cruelty After Cat Had to Be Euthanized Because of Untreated Severe Infection
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Two Philipsburg men were arrested after a cat in their care had to be euthanized because of a severe infection and injuries that went untreated for months, according to the Centre County Sheriff’s Office. Michael S. Reish, 62, and Seamus S. Reish, 59, were each charged on Wednesday with one felony count of aggravated animal…
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Driver Taken to Hospital After School Bus Crash Near Philipsburg
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A driver was taken to the hospital for minor injuries after crashing a school bus Monday morning near Philipsburg. No children were on board at the time of the single-vehicle crash, which happened at about 7:10 a.m. on the 2000 block of Black Moshannon Road/Route 504 in Rush Township, according to Hope Fire Company. The…
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Philipsburg Business Navigates Supply Chain Hurdles and Trade Shifts
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Over the course of 21 years, Josh Helke has built his company, Organic Climbing, into an internationally renowned manufacturer of outdoor gear. However, in just a few weeks, the company’s sales have declined so much that Helke has had to make the difficult decision to lay off two of his 30 employees