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Dan Deal takes on Scrooge in Gettysburg's Christmas Carol

Totem Pole Playhouse has announced the cast and creative team for its production of “A Christmas Carol” at the Majestic Theater in Gettysburg. The holiday production, presented by The Sign of the Buck, will feature Dan Deal as Ebenezer Scrooge, according to a community announcement. Deal’s credits include Sight & Sound Theatres and winning TBS’ “The Mansion.” Kelley Alejos will play the Ghost of Christmas Past, Sam Little will portray Fezziwig and the Ghost of Christmas Present and Jeffrey C. Wolf will play Jacob Marley and the Merchant. Other principal cast members include Taylor Whidden as Emily Cratchit, Christopher Justus Kauffman as Bob Cratchit, Bailey Wennick as Belle and a Caroler, Luke Reed as Fred and Amy Decker as Fred’s Wife. Anderson Gibbs and David “Davey” Barra will share the role of Tiny Tim. More than 40 young performers from the region are part of the production, according to producer Ryan Gibbs. “We are honored to continue the beloved holiday tradition of A Christmas Carol, bringing something fresh and exciting to the stage each year,” Gibbs said. “This season, we're thrilled to welcome many new faces, including Central Pennsylvania's own legendary Dan Deal, returning to the theatre after three years

Gettysburg, PA · 3d

StateCollege.com

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Your Weekend Guide: What to Do Around the State College Area

Looking for ways to spend your weekend in the State College area? Whether you are in the mood for a relaxing glass of wine, a good laugh or family-friendly outdoor adventures, the local community calendar is packed with activities. Here is a roundup of top events happening this weekend, Nov. 13–15. Wine Bingo with Beth at Mt. Nittany Winery Kick off your weekend at 5 p.m. Friday with a lively game of Wine Bingo. For just $12, attendees receive a glass of wine of their choice and two bingo cards. It is a fantastic excuse to unwind with friends, enjoy locally crafted wine and compete for gift certificates during each round. Peter Pan (The Non-Flying Edition) At 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday, the Bald Eagle Area Drama Club brings Neverland to the stage with a hilarious twist on Peter Pan (The Non-Flying Edition) by Jon Jory. This is a must-see for families and theater lovers looking for an affordable, laughter-filled evening featuring quirky pirates and brave Lost Boys—no pixie dust or flying harnesses required. Kill Me, Baby, One More Time Your favorite 90s hits… with a killer twist! Sock & Buskin Theatre Company invites you to laugh and reminisce as

State College, PA · 1d

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Lakemont Park's Holiday Lights On The Lake Returns For Milestone 30th Year

Visitors can experience Holiday Lights on the Lake by driving through Lakemont Park or joining one of the season’s guided walks. The Altoona attraction’s 30th-anniversary season opens this week and continues into January, with Santa’s Village and other holiday activities also planned at the park. Dates And...

Altoona, PA · 2d
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Bellefonte Bookstore Celebrating Two-Year Anniversary with Weekend Events

A volunteer-run, nonprofit bookstore and cultural space in downtown Bellefonte will host special promotions and activities throughout the weekend in honor of its second anniversary. The Print Factory , located at 130 S. Allegheny St., is offering 10% off all merchandise storewide on Saturday, Nov. 14 and Sunday, Nov. 15. The community is invited to stop by throughout the day on Sunday for crafts and complimentary snacks to celebrate the store's milestone. The bookstore, which was founded in 2023 and opened in its permanent space November 2024 , serves as an inclusive and welcoming gathering space for Bellefonte's artistic community, dedicated to fostering literature, creativity and cultural engagement. Prior to its opening, the vision for the space began more than a decade ago and finally came to fruition when its founders saw the need for accessible community spaces in the area. "We are an antiracist, feminist, and queer-inclusive organization that supports the artistic and intellectual life of the local community. Our mission is to create an atmosphere of inclusivity and acceptance," the store's website reads. The Print Factory is open Thursday and Friday from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday from noon to 6 p.m. To learn

Bellefonte, PA · 1d

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Gettysburg Choral Society Presents “Gloria in excelsis Deo” Christmas Concerts

The Gettysburg Choral Society will celebrate its 10th Anniversary Season with “Gloria in excelsis Deo,” a festive pair of Christmas concerts on Saturday, December 5, at 7:00 p.m., and Sunday, December 6, at 3:00 p.m. at the Seminary Chapel, 61 Seminary Ridge, Gettysburg. The concerts will feature a...

Gettysburg, PA · 1d

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Deer Collisions Create Growing Problem on Pennsylvania Roads

Pennsylvania · 1d

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Pennsylvania Family Grocery Store Is Fighting to Survive After More Than 70 Years in Business

For more than 70 years, a small-town grocery store has served generations of Pennsylvania families. Today, its owners are working to keep that tradition alive as thinning shelves and fierce competition threaten a familiar neighborhood landmark. The market still offers something larger chains cannot easily recreate: a butcher counter where...

Pennsylvania · 3d

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Deer dangers rise for Pa. drivers, officials outline safe removal process

Pennsylvania · 1d

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Penn State's ‘best kept secret’ | Mia Bella’s Vintage and Retro annual pop-up

Inside, the two-story shop is filled from top to bottom with endless vintage finds. The lower level is dedicated to the children's section, while the main level is a mix of men’s and women's clothing. Throughout the store, tables display vintage collections such as matchboxes, patches and wooden coasters, each with a story of its own.

State College, PA · 2d

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This Little-Known Restaurant In Pennsylvania Will Serve You The Best French Fries Of Your Life

A walk-up window built in the early 1950s still serves soft-serve ice cream at this little roadside spot. Inside, the menu lists cheese fries, chili cheese fries, and fries with gravy for dipping. That’s the kind of detail that makes me hit the brakes. The building first went up in...

Pennsylvania · 4d

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This Pennsylvania Tavern Serves Goat Balls Inside a Former Bank

A Pennsylvania tavern has a taxidermy skunk on display, an old bank vault used for private dining, and an appetizer called Goat Balls. The Skunk and Goat Tavern sits on Main Street in North East, a small Erie County town near Lake Erie. Its unusual name is only part of the story.

Erie County, PA · 6d

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10 Pennsylvania Vinyl Record Stores Where Music Lovers Can Spend Hours Digging For Gems

One record shop in this lineup holds close to a million used records inside an old car dealership. That number made me stop and read it twice. How do you even start flipping through a million albums?. That shop first opened in 1976 under the name Record Graveyard. Another store...

Pennsylvania · 4d

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PA Lottery scratch-off ticket worth $1 million sold

(WHTM)– A lottery ticket worth $1 million was sold in Pennsylvania last week, according to the PA Lottery. The PA Lottery said that a retailer in Lycoming County sold a $1 million-winning Million Dollar Win It All Scratch-Off last week. Nittany MinitMart in Loyalsock Township will receive a $5,000 bonus for selling the winning ticket. […]

Lycoming County, PA · 5d

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6 Unwritten Rules for Ordering a Cheesesteak That Pennsylvanians Expect Everyone to Know

Don’t ask for Swiss on your cheesesteak, and don’t ask for it medium rare. Pennsylvanians have a way of doing things at the counter, and first-timers find out when it’s their turn. Here are the unwritten rules for ordering a cheesesteak that Pennsylvanians expect everyone to know.

Philadelphia, PA · 1d

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Why People Wait In Line For Hours At This Unassuming Pennsylvania Pizza Shop

The most famous pizza sauce in this corner of Pennsylvania started because one hungry kid wanted his pizza a little sweeter. That small request became a recipe that now often outsells the regular sauce. The cheese goes down first, and the sauce gets swirled right on top. The shop has...

Wilkes-Barre, PA · 1d

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Buckle Up For An Insanely Fun Ride At This Enormous Go-Kart Track In Pennsylvania

There are places in Pennsylvania that look completely unremarkable from the outside but absolutely blow your mind the moment you step through the door, and Three Rivers Karting Entertainment Park in Leetsdale is at the very top of that list. If you’ve been searching for a reason to get off...

Pennsylvania · 3d

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7 Things Pennsylvanians Know About Primanti Bros. That Out-of-Staters Get Wrong

Primanti Bros.’ first customers were the workers unloading produce in Pittsburgh’s Strip District. Pennsylvanians know the story. Out-of-staters still go looking for a side of fries. Here’s what Pennsylvanians know about Primanti Bros. that out-of-staters get wrong. 1. Cart Before Storefront. Primanti Bros. started out as a...

Pennsylvania · 3d

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This Pennsylvania Outlet Mall Turns Holiday Shopping Into A Treasure Hunt

An official Pittsburgh Steelers team store sits inside an outlet center with wooden bridges and its own little wetland. That combo alone made me stop scrolling. Black and gold gear, bargain racks, and cattails all share one address. The deals run deep here, with everyday savings of 25 to 65...

Grove City, PA · 4d

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Mohegan Pennsylvania, the state's first casino, celebrates 20 years

The Mohegan Tribe of Connecticut brought gaming to Pennsylvania 20 years ago, opening the state’s first casino with just more than 1,000 slot machines at a harness racing track, as its first venture beyond the tribal land. Two decades later, Mohegan Pennsylvania, located on 400 acres on Route 315...

Plains Township, PA · 2d