Town and Gown

A (Frozen) Winter Warmer: Big Spring Spirits adds a cool twist to traditional holiday eggnog

Spirits of Happy ValleyI don’t know how it happened, but the holidays are upon us once again. The trees and lights are up, thestores are bustling, and Christmas music is playing everywhere you […]

Building a Community of Artists: The Artery is about to come to life in downtown Philipsburg

Artist of the MonthA pair of local artists, Lynn Anne Verbeck and Adrienne Waterston, have lived colorful, unconventional lives. Both reside in Philipsburg now, and they’re bringing their eclectic experiences together to create […]

The Robin Hood of Pennsylvania: David ‘Robber’ Lewis – counterfeiter, highwayman, legend – may have treasure buried in the hills

Local Historia“There comes a time in every rightly-constructed boy’s life when he has a raging desire to go somewhere and dig for hidden treasure.” – Mark Twain, The Adventures of Tom […]

Bellefonte’s Faith UMC Community Christmas Dinner is a ministry of homemade service and flavor

Taste of the MonthA number of churches in Centre County generously provide meals for the community during the holiday season and even beyond. One of the most ambitious and impactful such efforts is […]