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New Pig Donates $10,000 to The Rivet at Discovery Space to Expand Community Access to Advanced 3D Printing

State College · State College

New Pig Donates $10,000 to The Rivet at Discovery Space to Expand Community Access to Advanced 3D Printing

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STATE COLLEGE, Pa., June 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- New Pig Corporation has announced a $10,000 donation to The Rivet at Discovery Space in State College, PA, supporting the purchase of two Bambu H2D 3D printers and materials. The gift strengthens…See the Story

Column | Cultural diversity isn’t a threat, but the foundation

State College · State College

Column | Cultural diversity isn’t a threat, but the foundation

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On a quiet afternoon in State College, a crowd gathered at the Allen Street Gates, holding up hand-painted signs and chanting under a sky filled with flags and banners.See the Story

Centre Helps finds new home in former fraternity house

State College · State College

Centre Helps finds new home in former fraternity house

Following over a year of renovations, Centre Helps officially moved into the former Alpha Chi Sigma fraternity house.See the Story

Blog | The best eats of State College

Whether you're a student, alum, or first-time visitor, Penn State and State College offer a surprisingly diverse and delicious food scene that goes above and beyond for a college town.Food & Drink · State College Read Article

Benninghoff, Dush to Host Paper Shredding Event

State Rep. Kerry Benninghoff (R-Bellefonte) and Sen. Cris Dush (R-Pine Creek Township) will host a shredding event for Centre County residents from 8 to 11 a.m. Saturday, June 21, at the Centre County Recycling and Refuse Authority, 253 Transfer Road, Bellefonte. “When you simply throw old tax returns or paperwork containing your personal information out with the trash, you run the risk of having your identity stolen,” Benninghoff said in a news…Bellefonte, Pennsylvania · Bellefonte Read Article

PIAA crowns baseball, softball champs

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STATE COLLEGE — Twelve state champions were crowned by the PIAA in baseball and softball last Thursday and Friday at Penn State University, Medlar Field for baseball and the Nittany Lion Softball Complex for softball.Baseball · State College Read Article

Advocacy Groups to Host Centre County Community Resource Fair

Advocacy and human services organizations will hold a community resource fair for Centre County residents on Sunday, June 22, in Boalsburg. The event 2 to 4:30 p.m. in the Boalsburg Fire Hall, 113 E. Pine St., is hosted by Central Pennsylvania United, a member-led chapter of the grassroots advocacy organization Pennsylvania United. "Sunday’s event aims to connect Centre County community members with quality of life support and services and to wo…Boalsburg · Boalsburg Read Article

Centre County Plans Update to 911 Street Address Database, Eyes Additional Radio Communications Tower

Centre County is planning to update its 911 street addressing database for the first time in 26 years. The Board of Commissioners this week approved a $14,000 contract with State College-based company 911 Authority to provide replacement of the database that has been in use since 1999, an update Chair Mark Higgins said will help ensure timeliness and accuracy for first responders. "Street names are more common than you might think," Higgins said…Centre County · Centre County Read Article

Bellefonte Council Approves Final Plan for Waterfront Project. When Will Construction Begin?

After nearly seven years of planning and delays, the long-awaited Bellefonte Waterfront project might finally break ground this year. Bellefonte Borough Council on Monday gave conditional approval to a final land development plan for the project, which will include a hotel and restaurant in one building and a parking facility, condos and commercial space an another. The council previously approved updated designs for the project, which is locate…Bellefonte, Pennsylvania · Bellefonte Read Article

Tussey Mountain's WingFest Continues to Grow

This story originally appeared in Town&Gown magazine. Tussey Mountain is busy preparing for another summer of WingFest, a unique event that offers plenty to do whether or not you’re a chicken wing connoisseur. Part competition, part music festival, WingFest has become a staple of summertime for Centre County residents and visitors. And while the popular event is poised to be bigger than ever this year, it has gone through several evolutions sinc…Boalsburg · Boalsburg Read Article

Op-Ed: Federal Cuts to Research Funding Are Putting Pa. Agriculture at Risk

I am a graduate student in the Department of Plant Pathology and Environmental Microbiology at Penn State. I am, for all intents and purposes, a boots-and-work-gloves kind of guy and can be found most summers either tromping through a research field or stuck in front of a computer analyzing data. You can imagine I much prefer the summer sun and the lulling of corn plants in the breeze. But, like many in the Penn State community, I’m not from Pen…Agriculture · State College Read Article

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