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While it’s fun to see bigger acts come to The State Theatre, Eisenhower Auditorium, and the Bryce Jordan Center, I enjoy the more intimate experiences where I get to be just feet away from the performer — or to be the performer myself.

I discovered State College using an apartment as home base, and I wouldn’t trade that for the world.

If you know someone who’s considering the move (or who you wish was considering the move!) this one's for you...

Summers in Fairfield, California, started a new family tradition, but it wasn’t a particularly joyous one. Quite the contrary, actually. It was a pretty nerve wracking one.

While Beaver Stadium (and our local hotels and Airbnbs) fill up with tens of thousands of out of towners on game weekends and the Bryce Jordan Center brings concertgoers from all over, this event felt more like a local thing.

Did you know that State College is one of fewer than 50 designated Fair Trade Towns in the United States? Talk about a proud local moment! Our local Ten Thousand Villages is on a mission to break the cycle of poverty for disadvantaged artisans and farmers with unique gifts for all.

Tussey Mountain WingFest has been delighting our community for more than two decades, but this summer, I finally experienced it for the first time. Here's what I learned.

Which locals do we think have the coolest jobs in town? Listen to Season 1 of The Rediscover State College Podcast to find out!

School will be starting soon, but we’ve still got a couple more weeks to enjoy State College: Summer Vacation Edition before that happens. This season, I’ve been keeping track of some of the things I love most about living in our town at this time of year.

A few weekends ago my nine-year-old daughter, Rose, declared it to be a girls’ weekend. Her two teenage older brothers were at a soccer tournament with the Celtic Soccer Club and her soccer coaching dad was with them.