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Fleming’s Mercantile Eatery combines classic comfort with locally made goods

LOCK HAVEN — Owned and operated by the Fleming family, Fleming’s Mercantile Eatery, located at 8 Bellefonte Ave., Lock Haven has quickly become a local favorite by combining classic comfort food with a welcoming, small-town atmosphere. Known for its hearty burgers, stacked sandwiches ...

Jumangi Bistro aims to bring diversity in its food offerings to area

LOCK HAVEN — Lock Haven’s dining scene has a fresh new addition with the opening of Jumangi Bistro, a family owned restaurant offering a unique blend of Mediterranean and Latin cuisine, focusing on connecting the community through food. The owners of Jumangi Bistro created this restaurant ...

Average US long-term mortgage rate barely budges, holding near 6%

The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate barely budged this week, staying close to 6% as the spring home-buying season nears. The benchmark 30-year fixed rate mortgage rate edged up to 6.11%, essentially flat compared to last week when it was 6.1%, mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday. ...

Pizza Hut closing 250 US stores as parent company considers selling the brand

Pizza Hut plans to close 250 U.S. restaurants in the first half of this year as its parent company considers a sale of the chain. Yum Brands said Wednesday it’s targeting underperforming Pizza Hut restaurants in its system. Pizza Hut has more than 6,000 locations in the U.S. Louisville, ...

New Benner Pike hotel reflects Centre’s tourism growth

BELLEFONTE — With Centre County tourism hitting record highs and visitor numbers still climbing, Bellefonte’s new dual-branded Avid and Candlewood Suites hotel reflects continued investment in the region’s visitor economy. One of the first hotels in the country to combine short- and ...

TikTok finalizes a deal to form a new American entity

TikTok has finalized a deal to create a new American entity, avoiding the looming threat of a ban in the United States that has been in discussion for years on the platform now used by more than 200 million Americans. The social video platform company signed agreements with major investors ...