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Is Outback Steakhouse closing? See the restaurants that shut down

New Jersey · 1d

Spotlight PA

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Centre County restaurant inspections for Oct. 26 - Nov. 1

The state inspected the following food establishments in Centre County. To find more restaurant safety information, view full inspection reports, and sign up for real-time text or email alerts for specific restaurants or locations, visit Spotlight PA’s Restaurant Safety Tracker. The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture produces retail food inspection...

Centre County, PA · 3d
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Baby’s Diner opens in downtown State College.

A familiar diner has returned to downtown State College, bringing back memories for people who remember the original Baby’s Diner. The diner opened on Sept. 10, 2026, at 131 S. Garner St., near Penn State. The new restaurant is in the same building where Baby’s Burgers & Shakes was located for more than 30 years before it closed in 2020.

State College, PA · 2d
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This Beloved Pennsylvania Diner Whips Up A Breakfast So Divine You Will Want To Move Next Door

If you’ve ever eaten a breakfast so good that you briefly considered rearranging your entire life around being closer to the place that made it, then you already understand what the Earlystown Diner in Centre Hall, Pennsylvania is capable of doing to a person. For everyone else, consider this...

Centre Hall, PA · 2d
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A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Pulpit: Local Pastor Emerges as Stand-Up Comedian

He’s a rarity, that’s for sure. A guy who’s equally at ease while preaching from the Bible in a church or delivering a punch line at a comedy club. That’s right, State College’s Jonathan Weibel is both an ordained pastor and a professional stand-up comedian. Appropriately enough, he jokes about his curious combination of professions. “I fly a lot,” says the clergy comic, “and one of the first things someone says to you on a plane is, ‘What do you do for a living?’ If I want to talk to them, I tell them I’m a stand-up comedian. And if I’m tired and don’t want to talk to them, I’ll tell them I’m a Baptist evangelist.” Weibel has served in Christian ministry for nearly 40 years. The last 30 years have been spent in the Centre Region, where he’s planted three new churches and served as lead pastor, worship pastor or youth pastor at State College Alliance Church, Penns Valley Community Church and Centre Church. He first got my attention in work that was unrelated to stand-up: serving as the director of Front Yard Mission , a movement designed to bring genuine Christian love to neighborhoods. But then I heard

State College, PA · 2d

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Pennsylvania Restaurant Chain Once Had More Than 30 Locations, but Only Two Are Still Standing

Once a familiar name across Pennsylvania, a family restaurant chain that operated more than 30 locations has dwindled to just two survivors. One still welcomes customers every morning at 7, serving the comfort food that generations of families remember. The chain began in 1967 and became known for hearty breakfasts,...

Franklin, PA · 1d

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Local family's lottery-themed Halloween

Pennsylvania · 1d

Only In Your State

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The Pennsylvania Mystery That Still Has No Clear Answer

Next time you go hiking in Bucks County, be sure to pack a hammer and don’t be alarmed if you hear eerie sounds coming from deep inside the woods. No, these noises are not made by humans, animals, or even the movement of trees, but rather by a group of stationary boulders that emit a […]

Bucks County, PA · 3d

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Crab Legs, Hibachi And Sushi Make This Pennsylvania Buffet A Mouthwatering All-You-Can-Eat Destination

A cook fires up your own hibachi plate to order, right inside an all-you-can-eat buffet. You pick the ingredients, hand them over, and wait for the sizzle. That alone gets my attention. Then come the crab legs. Add a sushi spread and a long run of Chinese and Japanese dishes,...

Harrisburg, PA · 3d

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Plan A Multi-Day Escape To The Absolutely Massive State Park Hiding In Pennsylvania’s Backyard

You’ve probably driven past the exit more times than you realize, and Pymatuning State Park in Jamestown, Pennsylvania has been sitting there patiently, waiting for you to finally turn off the highway and see what all the fuss is about. The fuss, it turns out, is completely justified. Pymatuning...

Jamestown, PA · 4d

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We Explored 11 Filming Locations in Pennsylvania That Were Even More Impressive Up Close

Movie scenes can make a staircase, a diner, or a quiet cemetery feel unforgettable, turning ordinary places into settings that stay with audiences long after the credits roll. Across Pennsylvania, real locations have helped bring stories to life, from tales of brave fighters and young friendships to encounters with strange creatures and dangerous secrets. Exploring these places in person offers a different perspective than watching them on screen.

Pennsylvania · 6d

WVNS

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Sheetz brings back holidaze sub with two new holiday menu items

ALTOONA, PA (WVNS) – Sheetz is bringing back its holidaze sub, along with two new holiday menu items to celebrate the holiday season. According to a press release, Sheetz is now offering its special holidaze menu with a new and improved signature holidaze sub, as well as two new holiday creations, which are flatsgiving and […]

Altoona, PA · 3d

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Drive From Anywhere In Pennsylvania To This Legendary Seafood Shack That Skips The Frills

Nobody puts a giant deep-sea diver helmet on their roof by accident, and that’s exactly why Cooper’s Seafood House in Scranton, Pennsylvania deserves your full attention. This place has been quietly winning hearts and stretching waistbands across the entire state, and it’s about time more people knew about it.

Scranton, PA · 5d

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We Narrowed Down The 10 Best Breakfast Restaurants In Northern Pennsylvania And Here’s Who Made The Cut

One breakfast spot on this list serves its omelets inside a historic train station. Another one hangs neon outside and fills its walls with 1950s memorabilia. I love that a plate of pancakes can come with that much personality. The surprises keep stacking up like short stacks. There’s a cafe...

Pennsylvania · 3d

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Lions and line dancing | Happy Valley Live’s Country Night welcomes all

State College got its own taste of southern charm at Happy Valley Live Thursday at 6 p.m. Happy Valley Live, a Penn State-themed restaurant and music venue, hosts its very own Country Night, where customers can enjoy country music, line dancing and a mechanical bull. Inside the venue, the bottom...

State College, PA · 7h

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This Pennsylvania Pie Shop Bakes Chicken Pot Pies Packed With Tender Vegetables And Flaky Crust

The crust on these Pennsylvania chicken pies calls for confectioners’ sugar. Yep, that same powdery stuff you usually find on a funnel cake. It sounds like a mix-up, but it’s the secret behind that flaky crust. Inside, chicken, potatoes, carrots, and peas come together like Sunday dinner decided...

Lancaster County, PA · 2d

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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

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We Ranked The Best Burger Places In Pennsylvania And Here Is Who Made The Final Cut

One Pennsylvania burger hides mushrooms and onions inside the patty itself, then gets finished with Velveeta and a homemade hot mustard. I read that and immediately wanted to know who thought of it first. The surprises kept coming. Another spot on this list pairs smash burgers with birria tacos. A...

Pennsylvania · 4d

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LIST: 2026 meal deals, discounts for Veterans Day across Central Pennsylvania

PENNSYLVANIA (WTAJ) — Veterans Day 2026 is Wednesday, Nov. 11, and businesses across the country are recognizing veterans and active-duty military members with free meals, discounts, and special offers. Here are some of the deals veterans and military members can find throughout Central Pennsylvania. Restaurants: Retail discounts: Personal care: Other Veterans Day offers: Veterans should […]

South Central Pennsylvania, PA · 2h

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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 · 13h