From California to Happy Valley: Why We Moved to State College
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.
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 big win, compost bins, and local laughs! Here's a quick list of the things we've been excitedly telling our friends about lately...
We've got great trees all over town because someone was thinking ahead...
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.
Finally... the State College gear we've always wanted!