Town and Gown
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Combining Talents for MMC Metalworks Creations
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The name of the Bellefonte-based business—Mix Match Craft & Metalworks or, simply, MMC Metalworks—is perfect. When Dave and Christie Lose mixed their hobbies, they matched their inspiration to produce metal-based […]
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Relaxation Rooms Help Penn State Students De-stress
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This January, a brand-new semester is starting at Penn State, bringing with it a new set of opportunities, along with new challenges and deadlines. As projects and papers begin to […]
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Bringing the Outside In
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As much as I love to get outside for adventure (even in the winter), sometimes when the cold wind blows a little too hard, and when winter sun has already […]
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Manhunt in the Mountains
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What do a murder at a Pittsburgh gas station during the Great Depression, a shootout near the Rattlesnake Mountain airmail beacon, and Bellefonte Academy students have in common? The true […]
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New Smeal Dean: ‘We’re here to help’
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Corey Phelps knows that in college communities with major universities, there can sometimes be a divide between town and gown. But Phelps wants to shatter any perception of a divide […]
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Local Nonprofit Leaders Focus on Making a Difference for Others
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One of the many things that make the State College area worthy of the nickname “Happy Valley” is the abundance of nonprofit organizations working to meet the needs of our […]
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Locals Collect Christmas Spirit
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Delights abound during the December holidays, a time of giving and gathering to celebrate traditions, family, faith, and fun. Holiday decorations and movies add sparkle, joy, and a touch of […]
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Jessi Blanarik: ‘Wine is for everyone’
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As a certified sommelier (wine steward) with a master’s degree in wine tourism and sustainability, Jessi Blanarik knows what she is talking about when it comes to vino, that is […]
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Pine Grove Hall Adds Flour & Stone, New Menu
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History meets present day in Pine Grove Mills at Pine Grove Hall and Flour & Stone. The two restaurants are located in the heart of the small village along Route […]
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Donna Rochon: A life of artistic adventure
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Chunky beads in bold colors, along with whimsical charms, comprise the necklaces, bracelets, and earrings created by Bellefonte jewelry artist Donna Rochon of Studio 337 Designs. “This jewelry isn’t for […]
