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Centre Daily Times

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Businesses closing on Calder Way in downtown State College

State College, PA · 1d

StateCollege.com

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Nittany Antique Machinery Association Launches Fundraising Campaign to Purchase Its Own Property

Facing an uncertain future for its longtime leased space at Penn's Cave and Wildlife Park , the Nittany Antique Machinery Association has launched a fundraising campaign to acquire its own permanent home and create an affordable community space for other organizations. The association is looking to raise $800,000 to secure a property, saying it "has reached a point where it can no longer depend on the uncertainty surrounding its relationship" with Penn's Cave, where it has hosted its antique machinery shows for 51 years. "Despite efforts to negotiate a mutually agreeable lease renewal under the terms of its existing agreement, NAMA believes the discussions have not reflected the good-faith negotiations necessary to provide the Association with a stable and sustainable future," the association wrote in a news release. William Burnett, attorney for NAMA, told StateCollege.com that the organization has identified a potential property, but that they were not ready to disclose the location until it is under contract. "Discussions have gone well between the seller and the team at Yocum Realty," Burnett said. NAMA's current five-year lease expires at the end of this year and the organization previously said it had notified Penn's Cave in August that it planned to

State College, PA · 2d

PennLive.com

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Burning mountain of coal waste leaves Pa. town submerged in smoke

Pennsylvania · 1d

StateCollege.com

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The Rivet Winter Market Returning to State College with Record Number of Local Vendors

Nearly 90 local artists, makers and small businesses will set up shop in State College this weekend as The Rivet at Discovery Space hosts its largest Winter Market yet. Holiday shoppers will have two days to browse handmade goods, create personalized gifts and explore family activities this weekend. The seventh annual market will run from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 7, and Sunday, Nov. 8, at the Discovery Space and The Rivet, 1224 N. Atherton St. Admission is free, and Discovery Space will offer free admission to its exhibits throughout both days. The expanded vendor lineup will include handmade jewelry, ceramics, artwork, home decor, speciality foods and other gifts. Booths will be set up inside The Rivet's Maker Booth area and throughout the outdoor parking lot. Visitors can also have their portraits taken by Pittsburgh-based photographer Joseph Wyman, who will set up a temporary studio in The Rivet's woodshop. Wyman specializes in tintype photography, a 19th-century process that produces photographs on metal plates. Finished portraits will be shipped to customers after the event. Those looking to make their holiday gifts can visit The Rivet's Customization Station, where projects will include personalized luggage tags, wine glass charms, keychains

State College, PA · 3d

everafterinthewoods.com

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10 Old-School Pennsylvania Hobby Shops Where Trains And Kits Still Line The Shelves

One small shop in this list is said to be the oldest hobby shop in Pennsylvania, at least according to its owner. I love that a claim that big comes with shelves of rocket engines and model car kits. Another stop stocks so much N scale gear that it practically...

Pennsylvania · 2d

NorthcentralPA.com

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Mill Hall Sheetz remodel construction underway after Oct. 19 closing

Mill Hall, Pa. — Construction is underway at the Sheetz in Mill Hall, Clinton County, which closed Oct. 19 for a remodeling project. The convenience store and gas station closed Monday, Oct. 19, as crews began preparing for the renovation. On Friday, Oct. 30, construction crews and heavy equipment were working at the property. Excavation equipment, construction materials and workers were visible as work continued on the site. The remodeling project is expected to keep the location closed for several months. While construction continues, customers will need to use other nearby convenience stores and fuel stations.

Mill Hall, PA · 3d

PennLive.com

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A coal refuse fire burning at more than 1,000 degrees has forced road closures and a state of emergency in one Pa. town. Crews are battling it with water tankers and a $17.5 million state-funded excavation effort—but the fire i...

Pennsylvania · 9h

decorhint.com

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Over 1,000 Kinds Of Bulk Candy Fill The Bins At This Pennsylvania Sweet Shop

Five pounds of chocolate candy that flunked its beauty test can go home with you for under twenty dollars. The pieces came off a real production line, just a little lumpy, smudged, or lopsided. The star of this show is a marshmallow-filled chocolate cup that has been made in the...

Altoona, PA · 5d

The Money Overview

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Senior homeowners in Pennsylvania, Ohio, Oregon, Idaho and Michigan face property tax relief deadlines, from Oregon’s Dec. 1 late filing to Pennsylvania’s Dec. 31 rebate

Senior homeowners in Pennsylvania, Ohio, Oregon, Idaho and Michigan face property tax relief filing dates that start with Oregon’s Dec. 1 cutoff for late deferral applications and run through Pennsylvania’s Dec. 31 rebate deadline. Idaho’s window does not open until Jan. 1, and Michigan’s homestead credit stays claimable for years. Each state sets its own […] The post Senior homeowners in Pennsylvania, Ohio, Oregon, Idaho and Michigan face property tax relief deadlines, from Oregon’s Dec. 1 late filing to Pennsylvania’s Dec. 31 rebate appeared first on The Money Overview .

Pennsylvania · 3d

WTAJ

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NAMA launches fundraising campaign to purchase permanent home

CENTRE COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — The Nittany Antique Machinery Association (NAMA) has launched a campaign to purchase property and secure its future. NAMA, which has held its Spring and Fall shows at Penn’s Cave for more than 50 years, said ongoing uncertainty surrounding its lease situation highlighted the need for a permanent home. The organization […]

Centre County, PA · 3d

Spotlight PA

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Foragers hunt for cooking oil replacement in Pa.’s forests

This article originally appeared on Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, independent news organization that covers climate, energy, and the environment. It is republished with permission. Sign up for their newsletter here. If you’ve ever looked for a homegrown replacement for the imported olive, canola and palm oils that typically fill...

Pennsylvania · 1d

decorhint.com

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Investors Are Quietly Buying Up These 9 Pennsylvania Towns, And Locals Have Noticed

One Pennsylvania town on this list was renamed after an Olympic champion who never set foot in it while he was alive. That kind of oddball backstory is exactly what draws buyers today. Old main streets, historic homes, and walkable downtowns are getting a second look. Some of these towns...

Pennsylvania · 2d

FOX 43

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Energy bills expected to rise for PPL Electric Utilities customers

Pennsylvania · 1d

myfamilytravels.com

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Pennsylvania Immigrant Arrived With Barely a Dollar and Built a Department Store Empire That Still Survives

Long before his family built one of America’s largest department store chains, a young immigrant arrived with little money and began selling household goods door to door. His journey took him to Pennsylvania, where he walked between farms carrying merchandise on his back. Solomon Boscov eventually turned those humble...

Reading, PA · 1d

decorhint.com

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The Most Incredible Meat Market In Pennsylvania Has Been A Must-Visit Grocery Stop Since 1929

Goat, rabbit, and lamb sit right alongside chicken wings at one old butcher counter. Some shoppers drive hours just for the small turkey wings. The shop opened in 1929. That means it has fed families through nearly a century of changing neighborhoods, prices, and supermarket trends. I like how the...

Philadelphia, PA · 2d

myfamilytravels.com

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Pennsylvania Hot Dog Shop Reopened After Nearly Three Years and a Dramatic Building Collapse

A Pennsylvania hot dog shop closed its doors after decades of serving a loyal downtown crowd. What followed was supposed to be a renovation, but the project became far more complicated when part of the building collapsed onto the street. I can only imagine how discouraging that moment must have...

Scranton, PA · 4d

metrophiladelphia.com

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Pa. residents can get up to $1,000 toward heating bills this winter

Not everyone has switched on their heat yet, but it’s not too early to think about ways to afford those high utility bills that arrive in the colder months. Applications are now being accepted for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program, better known as LIHEAP. Qualifying homeowners and renters can receive grants of between $200 and $1,000 to cover heating costs. The money is sent directly to the recipient’s utility company and does not need to be repaid.

Pennsylvania · 1d

The Tonic Edit

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Pennsylvania Utilities Can't Cut Off Gas or Electric Service From Dec. 1 to March 31 for Households at or Below 250% of the Poverty Line

Pennsylvania utilities cannot cut off gas or electric from Dec. 1 to March 31 for households at or below 250% of poverty, $82,500 for a family of four.

Pennsylvania · 7h

The Tonic Edit

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Pennsylvania's LIHEAP Cash Heating Grants Start at $200 and Stay Open Through April 23, 2027, After More Than 233,000 Households Got an Average $282 Last Season

Pennsylvania LIHEAP cash grants run $200 to $1,000 through April 23, 2027. See the income limits, how to apply through COMPASS and when crisis grants arrive.

Pennsylvania · 1d

travelmag.com

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This Secret Utah Mennonite Store Is Packed With Fresh Bread, Pies, And Old-Fashioned Pantry Finds

Pickled snap peas. Jalapeno eggs. Sweet potato butter in a jar. All of it waits on the shelves of one quiet country store in northern Utah. The owner isn’t Amish or Mennonite. He grew up with Amish neighbors in Montana and built his shop to feel like the markets of Ohio and Pennsylvania.

Willard, UT · 11h