Town & Gown

An Egg-cellent Labor of Love: Bellefonte Easter Egg Hunt

BellefonteThe event brings together more than just families: over the past 15 years, it has banded together volunteers across the community to come together and create a memory-making day. 

‘A Quest for Spontaneity’: The Intricate Ornaments of Jim Byrnes

CommunityJim Byrnes crafts molten glass into intricate Christmas ornaments.

Curious Collections of Centre County

CommunityVideo games, vintage razors, a village of trains and more are among the unusual collections amassed by Centre County residents.

40 Years of Art and Friendship

CommunityWhen six women met on April 20, 1983, they had one thing in mind, and that was to form a National Quilting Association Chapter right here in central Pennsylvania.

Crafted from History: Steve Strouse’s Artwork Begins with Wood Salvaged from Memorable Trees

CommunityBy Hannah Pollock Where a homeowner may see a mess to clean up, Steve Strouse sees an opportunity to create meaningful art. He finds his canvases in what many consider […]

‘A Big Team Effort’: Tamara Schuster Discusses the Revitalization of Bellefonte—Past, Present and Future

CommunityBoard president of the Bellefonte Chamber of Commerce since 2018 and owner of Our Fair Lady, A Victorian Bed and Breakfast, Tamara Schuster is passionate about Bellefonte and preserving the town’s historic charm. Her love for Bellefonte has helped drum up community support to revitalize the town and bring new businesses into the area.