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Pop Up Ave Brings the Flea Market Scene to State College
This story originally appeared in The Centre County Gazette. On Saturday, Oct. 12, Pop Up Ave will return to downtown State College on South Fraser Street between College and Beaver Avenues. The New York City inspired flea market has over 25 vendors and food. Brad Groznik and his wife Andrea co-founded Pop Up Ave. The Penn State Alumni previously lived in New York and wanted to create a New York style flea market scene for people in State College. “State College didn’t really have anything exactly like that. They have Arts Fest, which is amazing,” Brad Groznik said. “But not this urban makers...
Centre County ‘Day of Caring’ gives new experiences, impacts community
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (WTAJ) – Centre County United Way’s 30th anniversary brought with it volunteers helping to make a difference across the area, doing everything from cleaning trails to paving driveways. The Day of Caring is a way for United Way to serve the community. According to their website, they impacted over 50,000 residents in […]
CBICC to Unveil Centre County Economic Development Strategic Plan
This story originally appeared in The Centre County Gazette. The Chamber of Business and Industry Centre County is set to unveil and launch the Centre County Economic Development Strategic Plan on Wednesday, Oct. 9, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. at The Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center. Since June 2023, CBICC has worked with local leaders and businesses to develop a strategic plan centered on the future of the region’s economy. The event launching the plan will feature speakers Greg Scott, CBICC president and CEO, Neeli Bendapudi, Penn State University president, Mark Higgins, commissioner chair, Ben Kirshner, chief transformation and opportunity...
Red Cross works with Centre County fire company to install smoke alarms
CENTRE HALL, Pa. (WTAJ) – As part of Centre County United Way’s Day of Caring, American Red Cross volunteers and firefighters from Centre Hall Fire Company worked together to replace smoke alarms for free in the area. Executive Director of the American Red Cross of Central PA, Laura Burke, said that a broken smoke alarm […]
College Township Approves Land Development Plan for Beaver Stadium Renovation
Penn State's $700 million Beaver Stadium renovation can move forward in its entirety following approval by College Township Council on Thursday night. Council voted unanimously to approve the project's final land development plan. The plan revealed little new information — unless you're interested in stormwater management — about a project that has already been detailed in public meetings and statements by the university. But it was a necessary step before construction could commence on the major improvements planned for the stadium's revitalization. "The internal work consists of new restrooms, upgraded concessions, and upgraded seating and broadcast level on the west side of the...
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