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Intimate, non-traditional weddings grow in popularity for 2021

  • January 21, 2021
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The perfect combination of ‘love, happiness and adventure’ There’s no doubt that 2020 upended a lot of wedding plans for couples across the nation. Many couples decided to hold off…

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‘Up Stream’ project brings bold colors — and message — to Elk Country

When Mickayla Poland — an artist and business owner based in Elk County — was approached to help with a mural series that would bring awareness to how stormwater affects watersheds, she…

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Whisked Away to Folly Beach: Highlights from our surprise trip

If you’ve been following the Recreation News editor’s note, you know that in September, copy editor Sean and I were “Whisked Away” on a surprise trip. Booked through Whisked Away…

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Take the perfect family photo along the Lumber Heritage Region Selfie Trail

It’s not always easy to find the best spot to take an epic adventure selfie. But this year, the Lumber Heritage Region organization created a solution: The LHR Selfie Trail. …

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Being a tourist in your own community

Back in September of 2019 (which truly feels like a decade ago at this point), I wrote a blog post for fun on my own, personal blog called “Being a…

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Exploring Bellefonte’s rich heritage: A Q&A with local historian and business owner Matt Maris

Every day, we walk past historic buildings and sites, or drive by them on our daily commutes — and we may not even realize it. Matt Maris, the founder of Local…

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Happier update: Checking in on this year’s goals

It’s hard to believe it, but we’re almost halfway through 2017. At the beginning of this year, I wrote about listening to the Happier podcast by Gretchen Rubin, which offers tips…

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Recent Posts

  • The Queen Bed & Breakfast: A Victorian gem in the heart of historic Bellefonte
  • Intimate, non-traditional weddings grow in popularity for 2021
  • ‘Up Stream’ project brings bold colors — and message — to Elk Country
  • Whisked Away to Folly Beach: Highlights from our surprise trip
  • Embracing all Happy Valley has to offer this season

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