Fireflies after dark, splashing around at a nearby state park or pool, enjoying a downtown art walk, or outdoor dining. July's Get Outside Guide offers lots of great ways to enjoy the outdoors this month!
Watching this class graduate made me appreciate something I've always loved about State College but perhaps never fully understood. We raise our kids together. And when it's finally time to let them go, we celebrate that journey together, too.
From blooming forest flowers and strawberry picking to baseball and "can't get lost" hikes, the June Get Outside Guide is your in to getting outdoors this month!
Mieke Haeck and husband Ezra Nanes made what they thought would be a temporary move to State College, but quickly fell in love with the town. It’s been home ever since!
Since 2012, Centre Gives has transformed thousands of locals into “$10 Philanthropists”.
State College summer (aka May, post-graduation) is going to be here before we know it and we’ll once again be gathering hundreds of neighbors and welcoming the season together at the 2nd Annual Townie Takeover at Champs Downtown on Friday, May 15!
From simply stepping out for a breath of fresh air to tackling Thousand Steps, if you’d like to find yourself outside in State College more often, this guide is for you.
Curious how the stars align with your day-to-day in State College? Read on for a townie take on the local places and experiences that fit your cosmic vibe! From driven, determined Aries to reflective, daydreamy Pisces, there’s a little Centre County celestial guidance for everyone.
February can be a tough month. The days are short, routines feel heavy, and we can begin to feel a little disconnected. But connection doesn’t have to be expensive or complicated to be meaningful.
After 20 years of living in Happy Valley, I’ve learned to lean on an assortment of ways to melt the winter gloom, but listening to live music might be the only remedy that has never failed me.
We're incredibly lucky when it comes to summer camp options, but some can fill up fast! Here's a roundup of some of the most popular local camps, along with registration timelines and tips to help you get organized.
Meet our new neighbor, Stephanie Katz! With a fresh perspective on her new town, we asked her to fill us in on her first impressions and first favorites.
What’s it like to live here, beyond football and Penn State?
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