Community
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Chew Chew Bun’s Bellefonte Location to Close
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An Asian bakery is closing its Bellefonte location four months after its opening, but its State College shop will continue to operate as usual. Chew Chew Bun’s final day at […]
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Some Free Holiday Parking in Downtown State College to Continue During College Football Playoff Weekend
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State College will offer an extended grace period for free parking in downtown garages this weekend when Penn State hosts its first College Football Playoff game, a change of course […]
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Centre Foundation Awards $164K to Local Nonprofits
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More than 40 local nonprofit organizations will receive a combined $164,164 from Centre Foundation’s annual Field-of-Interest grant program. Each September, organizations are encouraged to apply for grants from 17 unique […]
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Mount Nittany Medical Center Unveils List of Most Popular Baby Names in 2024
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A few names remained perennial favorites for babies born at Mount Nittany Medical Center, while 15 new entries joined the list in 2024. Nearly 1,200 babies were delivered this year […]
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Fried Chicken and Fish Restaurant Opens in State College
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A new restaurant specializing in fried fish and fried chicken opened its doors this week at Westerly Parkway Plaza in State College. Cluck & Catch, located at 536 Westerly Parkway […]
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State College Area School Board OKs Construction Bids for Mount Nittany Elementary Expansion and Renovation
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Construction will get underway soon on a planned $21 million renovation and expansion of Mount Nittany Elementary School following action by the State College Area School Board on Monday night. […]
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Discovery Space Bringing Baby Stingray to Centre County
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Discovery Space in State College will be the new home for a mesmerizing marine animal. A baby stingray will soon take up residence at Discovery Space’s Marine Life Center. Through […]
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Collecting Christmas Spirit: Locals Share Stories Behind Their Holiday-Themed Collections
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Some folks celebrate with a few decorations. Others go all out to create holiday wonderlands. And some collectors make Christmas the focus of their collecting.
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Sips With a Sommelier: How to Gift Wine This Holiday Season
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Gift giving season is in full swing, but gifting wine can be hit or miss. If you’re shopping for a wine novice, finding something they will definitely enjoy can be tricky, and if they are a wine lover, the pressure to find a unique sip can be even trickier.
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ClearWater Conservancy’s 2025 Art and Chocolate Fundraiser Exhibit on Display Now
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A gallery exhibit featuring local artists is on display at State College’s 3 Dots Downtown to benefit ClearWater Conservancy’s Art and Chocolate fundraiser. The exhibit will be available for guests to view until Friday, Feb. 7, with bidding for the online auction beginning on Friday, Jan. 17.