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Charities · State CollegeCENTRE COUNTY — From vintage furniture and collectibles to second-hand clothing and unique items, Centre County boasts a wealth of thrift stores brimming with hidden gems awaiting a new home. Treasure hunters and bargain seekers alike can find their next big discovery at these local thrift stores. Thrifting not only offers great deals but also has a range of positive impacts. For instance, prioritizing shopping at second-hand stores benefits the…See the Story
Good deals and good deeds: Thrifting across Centre County
State College · State CollegeCENTRE COUNTY — In the current technology era, scams are more prevalent than ever before. In an effort to prevent older Centre County residents from falling prey to common scams, State Rep. Paul Takac hosted a free Scam Seminar and Senior Fair on Thursday, May 23. “In today’s rapidly changing world, it is crucial that we remain vigilant against the ever-increasing and evolving threat of scams, particularly those targeting our senior community,” …See the Story
How to prevent scams
State College · State CollegeBELLEFONTE BOROUGH Philip E. Ishler and Maxine O. Ishler to Jacob A. Hanczar and Logan A. Branch, 1262 Parkwood Drive, $330,000. CENTRE HALL BOROUGH Tara L. Homan and Jarrod R. Homan to Tara L. Homan, 135 E. Allison St., $85,915. HOWARD BOROUGH Bradley S. Harlos and Brittany S. Harlos to Jonathan Yoder and Emily Yoder, 141 Maple St., $239,900. PHILIPSBURG BOROUGH Richard T. Hughes and Catherine L. Hughes to Cub Properties, 211 N. Centre St., $17…See the Story
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State College · State CollegeCENTRE COUNTY — Every year, the last Wednesday of May is National Senior Health and Fitness Day. This day serves as an opportunity to promote the importance of regular physical activity and health awareness for older adults. The day is often celebrated across the United States with different health fairs, fitness demonstrations, wellness workshops and more. This year in Centre County, Juniper Village at Brookline partnered with many community or…See the Story
Staying fit no matter your age
State College · State CollegeSTATE COLLEGE — Adult Children of Aging Parents Centre County, a nonprofit which provides a wide range of educational programs and support focused on providing information, resources, support and community for adult-children caring for their aging parents, announced it will host a free monthly educational program about driving and aging. The event, Losing My Independence: Driving and Aging, will be at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, June 11, at Centre Reg…See the Story
ACAP Centre County to offer free monthly program on driving and aging
State College · State CollegeSTATE COLLEGE — South Hills School of Business & Technology is launching its 35th annual Music Picnic Series starting Sunday, June 2. Every Sunday from 6 to 7:30 p.m. through Sunday, Aug. 25, South Hills School of Business & Technology will host a picnic at 4 p.m. and concert starting at 6 p.m. The event is sponsored by the Mazza Foundation for Education in conjunction with Best Event Rentals. Parking is free and lemonade will be available for …See the Story
South Hills to host free summer music series
State College · State CollegeSubmitted by Easterseals Western and Central Pennsylvania BELLEFONTE — Walk or wheel a mile around Talleyrand Park on Saturday, June 8, to help raise funds to support Easterseals Western and Central Pennsylvania. Registration begins at 9 a.m. and the walk will begin at 10 a.m. Walk With Me State College is the fourth annual fundraising walk which raises support for children enrolled at Easterseals Child Development Center in State College. Estab…See the Story
Take a walk with Easterseals
State College · State CollegeBy CHRISTIE BLACK Penn State Outreach UNIVERSITY PARK — Artists Delfeayo Marsalis, Lara Downes and Michael Mwenso are just a few of the musical legends who have sat down with Penn State School of Music Professor Emeritus Tony Leach for an intimate conversation about the life experiences, struggles, triumphs and joy that brought soul to the page and inspired their careers. The conversations are part of the podcast “In Their Own Words,” which capt…See the Story