Town&Gown Magazine

08/22/2026

If you're new Penn State this year or you're returning this year, beware of the scooter ban on campus! This story tells all you need to get around campus worry-free! Penn State’s Spin e-bikes offer a convenient way to navigate campus, downtown, and surrounding communities.



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08/21/2026

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08/21/2026

For Penn State students under 21, State College offers plenty of ways to have fun without a wristband. From live music, comedy, and skating to mini golf, bowling, festivals, and outdoor adventures, there’s no shortage of entertainment and opportunities to make memories. Story by Christopher Blue!



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08/20/2026

From the T&G archives!

With move-in day at Centre County Grange Encampment and Fair happening as we speak, there's a lot of moving parts that go in to make this day happen!

For some it's a home-away-from-home and it draws 200,000 visitors each year. It requires extensive year-round planning, staffing, infrastructure, camping management, agriculture exhibits, entertainment, vendors, and constant improvements to sustain Pennsylvania’s renowned agricultural tradition.



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08/20/2026

Penn State Dining is adapting to rising food allergies, religious diets, and dietary restrictions, expanding inclusive options across campus. The article explores how innovative menus, student feedback, and specialized accommodations help ensure every student can eat safely, comfortably, and well. Story by Angelique Redwood



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08/16/2026

Youth hockey in Centre County has grown from humble beginnings into a thriving program with about 225 players. Despite challenges involving cost, facilities, and gender equity, participation continues to increase.

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08/15/2026

Writer Vincent B Corso's story connects World Cup excitement with the remarkable rise of American craft beer, showing how Centre County became part of that transformation. It celebrates local breweries, community pride, and changing global perceptions, offering readers an engaging blend of sports, culture, travel, and hometown flavor.



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08/14/2026

For this month's health column, Linda Stanger a Licensed Clinical Social Worker at Fritz, Stanger & Associates looks at starting college as as being overwhelming. She offers practical, reassuring advice to help students adjust with confidence. From building routines to making friends and managing stress, it provides simple strategies for navigating the transition and creating a successful, rewarding first year.

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08/13/2026

08/13/2026

As development continues to reshape Centre County, local advocates are working to preserve the farmland that defines the region's heritage. Learn how the Centre County Farmland Trust is protecting open spaces, supporting agriculture, and helping ensure future generations can enjoy the landscapes that have long been part of the county's identity. Story by Mark Brackenbury!



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