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Pumpkins to soar at Bald Eagle State Park on Saturday
HOWARD — Pumpkins will take flight over Foster Joseph Sayers Dam on Saturday as the Howard Volunteer Fire Company prepares to host its annual Punkin’ Chunkin’ Fall Festival at Bald Eagle State Park. The event will be held on Oct. 17 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.,...
Franklin County Free Press
thedickinsonian.com
Theatre & Dance Department loses control over HUB advertising
The Department of Theatre & Dance lost key advertising space after the HUB renovations this past year and now has strict rules placed upon its posters. Department Chair, Professor Sarah Skaggs, along with Production Coordinator, Leah Gibson, Mermaid Players Advisor, Juli Bounds, and Dance Theater Group Advisor, Erin Woods-Burke wrote a timeline on behalf of the department:
WTAJ
Pumpkinfest brings vendors, fall fun to Hollidaysburg
HOLLIDAYSBURG, Pa. (WTAJ) — Pumpkinfest brought vendors, food and fall fun to downtown Hollidaysburg on Saturday. The streets were filled with vendors selling trinkets and other items, along with plenty of pumpkins for the community to enjoy. Visitors could also grab a bite to eat from food trucks, including The Dirty Soda Shack and Doug’s […]
WJAC TV
Community mural in Weedville highlights local wildlife, outdoor recreation
ELK COUNTY, Pa (WJAC) — A community mural in Weedville is nearly complete, thanks to the efforts of more than thirty volunteers. Organizers say the 8-by-28-foot mural features local wildlife, landmarks, and outdoor recreation, celebrating what makes the community unique. Artist Mickayla Poland led the project, which brought together...
suquill.com
StateCollege.com
Apple Fest Tradition Continues at Eagle Iron Works & Curtin Village
This story originally appeared in The Centre County Gazette . HOWARD — Eagle Iron Works & Curtin Village , located at 251 Curtin Road, Howard, will continue its Apple Fest tradition — a family-friendly fundraiser — on Saturday, Oct. 17 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. As the name of the event suggests, it’s all about the apple. According to Roland Curtin Foundation volunteer Renea Nichols, volunteers will press 35 bushels of apples into fresh cider. The cider is available for purchase along with homemade bread and apple butter, apple-cider doughnuts, hard cider, maple syrup, caramel apples, grilled chicken, and more. Vendors, musicians, goats and demonstrators will fill the lawn with activities and old-fashioned fall fun for families of all ages. There will be apple butter and fresh pressed apple cider, locally made bread smothered in apple butter, caramel apples, apple cider donuts, and hard cider and wine for visitors over the age of 21. Attendees are invited to bring a lawn chair or blanket and enjoy barbecue chicken on the grill or hot dogs for the kids while listening to live music by the Celtic Nations Duo and Mountain City Acoustic Trio. The event will have a variety of
PennLive.com
suquill.com
Faculty Feature: Cross Genre Experimentalist Daniel Uncapher Welcomed to Susquehanna
As Susquehanna University’s Creative Writing department faces changes to its faculty, Daniel Uncapher, a recent PhD graduate from the University of Utah, has stepped in as a visiting professor of Creative Writing. Uncapher, a 36-year-old queer and disabled writer, describes himself as a “profound experimentalist and collage artist.”
everafterinthewoods.com
This Pennsylvania Barn Bookstore Is Three Stories Of Cozy Reading And Browsing
Three stories of books inside an old barn is the kind of idea that sounds almost too cozy to be real. Pennsylvania gives readers exactly that experience here, with creaky floors, crowded shelves, and room after room that rewards anyone willing to browse without a plan. The charm comes from...
dcrtv.com
WQCM Sold, Classic Rock On The Way Out
Connoisseur Media is selling classic rock 94.3 WQCM in Greencastle, PA to Family Life Ministries, a nonprofit Christian broadcaster. The station serves the Hagerstown, Chambersburg and surrounding Four State region. The sale still needs FCC approval and is expected to close during the fourth quarter. Financial terms were not disclosed.
MONTCO.Today
Pennsylvania Chocolate & Coffee Festival Returns to Oaks Oct. 24-25
Chocolate, coffee, culture, and history come together this fall as the third annual Pennsylvania Chocolate & Coffee Festival returns to the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks on Oct. 24 and 25. For one weekend, festival guests can take a journey around the world with their senses, sampling chocolates made...