Around the Town

February 11, 2026

Good Day and Happy Birthday to Rick Geraty, of Beech Creek! Word of the Day Collude — verb — To cooperate in a secret or unlawful way in order to deceive or gain an advantage over others. Quote of the Day “Wherever you go, no matter what the weather, always bring your own sunshine.” — Anthony J. D’Angelo Bellefonte Fish Fry Bellefonte Friday Night Fish Fry at St. John’s Catholic School, 116 E. Bishop St., will be on the following Fridays of Lent: Feb. 20 and 27, March 6, 13, 20 and 27 from 4 to 7 p.m. Menu includes baked lemon pepper cod (gluten free) or ...

PennDOT: Driver license, photo centers closed for Presidents Day

February 11, 2026

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced that all driver license and photo centers, including its full-service center in Harrisburg, will be closed Saturday, Feb. 14, through Monday, Feb. 16, in observance of the Presidents Day holiday. Customers may still obtain a variety of driver and vehicle products and services, including all forms, publications and driver training manuals, online through PennDOT’s Driver and Vehicle Services website. Driver and vehicle online services are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week and include driver’s license, ...

No experience is required for the free, family Let’s Dance Movement Workshop for everyone Feb. 17 in Eisenhower Auditorium

February 10, 2026

UNIVERSITY PARK — Break out of the winter blues and shake off the blahs with the Let’s Dance Movement Workshop for All Ages, All Abilities. The free annual family-friendly event will be from 5:30–6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 17, on the Eisenhower Auditorium stage. The workshop is free to ...

Around the Town

February 10, 2026

Good Day and Happy Birthday to Gene Kelley, of Lock Haven; and to Gary Mellott, of Woolrich! Word of the Day On cloud nine — noun phrase — Referring to that state of perfect happiness or euphoric. Quote of the Day “One key to success is to have lunch at the time of day most people have breakfast.” — Robert Brault St. Paul Food Pantry St. Paul Food Pantry, 6220 Nittany Valley Drive, Mill Hall, (1 mile north of the I-80 interchange on Route 64), is open the second and fourth Wednesday of every month from 9 to 11 a.m. No documentation is required. You may call the ...

Flaming Foliage Festival Bingo helpers

February 9, 2026

KEVIN RAUCH/FOR THE EXPRESS Participants of the 2025 Flaming Foliage Festival as well as the upcoming 2026 Laurel Festival took on the kitchen duties of the FFF’s Bingo held this past Saturday in the basement of St Joseph’s Parish in Renovo. One hundred avid Bingo players braved the cold ...

RAM is seeking volunteers for free healthcare clinic in March

February 9, 2026

WINGATE — A call for volunteers has been announced for the upcoming free, 2-day healthcare clinic that will be held at the Bald Eagle Area Middle and High School complex on March 28-29. Remote Area Medical (RAM), a leading nonprofit provider of pop-up clinics delivering free, quality dental, vision and medical care to those in need, is seeking volunteer medical, dental and vision professionals and general support staff for its March 28-29 clinic. The two-day clinic is to be held at the Bald Eagle Area Middle and High School, located at 751 S. Eagle Valley Road, Bellefonte, Pa. ...