Good morning, State College.

State College kicked off its holiday season with the annual Light Up Night, featuring performances, free treats, and a tree lighting ceremony helped by Santa.

The American Bar Association conditionally approved the merger of Penn State's two law schools, aiming for a unified legal education beginning with the Class of 2028.

The University Park Undergraduate Association allocated funds for student wellness events and recommended mindfulness spaces in their latest general body meeting.

The Penn State Community Impact Map is now available, offering an interactive resource to showcase the university's educational, outreach, and community engagement efforts across Pennsylvania.

Hershey residents Jane and Joseph Cottonaro donate $1 million to Penn State, equally supporting Dickinson Law School and the Health Congenital Heart Disease Center.

Penn State agrees to oversee a clean-up plan and ensure safe drinking water for nearly 40 homes after a 5-year investigation into PFAS contamination around State College Regional Airport.

Penn State is favored to win in their upcoming football game against Minnesota, despite Minnesota's historical upset in 2019.

Penn State basketball strengthens its national presence with a spectacular windmill dunk by Nick Kern Jr., elevating team spirit and his personal achievements.

Zach Hicks and Nick Kern Jr. led a second-half comeback to secure a 102-89 victory for Penn State over Purdue Fort Wayne, marking the team's first 5-0 start since the 2019-20 season.

No. 4 seed Penn State will face No. 5 seed TCU in the second round of the NCAA Tournament after defeating Stony Brook 8-1.

South Hills Winter Reflections Craft Show 2024

Experience a delightful array of handmade goods and local food at the annual South Hills Winter Reflections Craft Show featuring over 50 vendors.

Samara Joy: A Joyful Holiday at Penn State

Experience the enchanting vocals of three-time Grammy Award winner Samara Joy as she performs a festive mix of sacred and secular music in her debut at Penn State.

DIY Wreath and Mini Sign Workshop

Experience a hands-on workshop where you'll create a beautiful wreath using fresh greenery and a personalized mini sign for the holidays.

First Friday Holiday Celebration

Experience the festive atmosphere of downtown State College with activities including visits with Santa, a free holiday trolley, and complimentary hot cocoa and popcorn.

Nittany Ballet’s The Nutcracker Performance

Nittany Ballet’s The Nutcracker offers a magical holiday experience featuring enchanting performances by toy soldiers and other beloved characters in a re-imagined production by Artistic Director Paul Gibson.

CPDW's Dance Performance: Snow Day

This performance features students of the Central Pennsylvania Dance Workshop showcasing various dance styles inspired by snow day activities and adventures.

Anna Pearl Belinda Live Performance at Boal City Brewing

Singer-songwriter Anna Pearl will perform live at Boal City Brewing, providing a relaxing atmosphere just before the holidays.

Beautiful Historic Bellefonte Home For Sale

Discover the Victorian charm and beauty as yesteryear's nostalgia blends with some of today's modern kitchen and bath conveniences in this 3-story 1890 built, stately brick and stone Queen Anne Victorian. The home has currently been in the same family for 79 years but was originally built for Bank President C. F. Montgomery and architecturally designed by famous Architect Samuel Fox.