While many precious books are kept out of sight in temperature and humidity-controlled environments, our beloved South Allen Street library allows kids the opportunity to give their prized possessions a moment in the glass-encased spotlight for all to see and enjoy.
Readers of all ages can find ways to celebrate books in State College.
State College and the surrounding area are home to plenty of amazing restaurants, but when our kids were really little, going to a restaurant felt oddly like a lot of work. We learned quickly that dinner parties at home offered a lot of perks.
Each park in State College has its own vibe. But there’s only one park with an iconic covered bridge and a babbling creek.
Ever noticed that visits to the UPS store in Hamilton Square Shopping Center just feel… different? If you’ve ever left with a little more pep in your step than you went in with, you can thank manager Allen McGriff, who makes an effort to cultivate an environment with great customer service and a friendly atmosphere.
This time, we’re highlighting what it can look like to build a thriving community here in Happy Valley – and how to go about doing just that!
Things to do in State College that won't break the bank
State College may be landlocked by definition, but there is truly water, water everywhere, with countless drops to drink…and swim, fish, and play in!
Our school district has a BUNCH of great stuff to celebrate! Keep up with the more than 6,500 students who are getting an A+ education in State College with this first quarterly update.
My favorite kind of hike in Central PA these days is a mellow three-mile loop around a lake. All I need is a two-hour window for this mini-adventure.
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