Lemont News

After eight months of public meetings and about $295,890 spent on a facilitator, the State College Area school board unanimously agreed Tuesday upon a vision for its facilities.

Up to $7,000 damage done at Lemont church Police say two middle school-aged boys were seen between the church buildings around the time this happened - between 3 and 8:30 p.m. Friday.

State College police are investigating $5,000 to $7,000 worth of damage done by vandals at the Spring Creek Presbyterian Church and community center in Lemont.

Fire early Monday heavily damaged a landmark building in downtown Lemont and tied up drive-time traffic before 50 firefighters from four companies stopped the blaze from getting out of control.

Man, 21, shoots hand with BB gun on a dare A 21-year-old man told State College police that he shot himself in the hand with a BB gun on a dare.

Last year, State College Borough Council permitted residents to keep up to four hens per single-family home.

About 60 people attended the fourth, and final, community dialogue on Tuesday night to give input on the State College Area School District's facilities master plan.

As part of the investigation of a blaze that destroyed an unoccupied home in Lemont on Monday, State College police are looking for two white men in a dark blue pickup truck who were seen at the back of the house before the fire.

In investigating a fire at an unoccupied Lemont home Monday, State College police are looking for two white men in a dark-blue colored pick-up truck who were seen at the back of the residence before the fire.

Fire Fighters gut a home on E Branch Road in Lemont after a fire destroyed it Monday, June 1, 2009.

Firefighters at 5:40 p.m. Monday were at the scene of a fire at a house at 1513 Branch Road, across the street from the Mount Nittany United Methodist Church.

If I asked a group of people in the State College area if they supported a more vibrant downtown with a variety of cultural activities, I'm pretty sure most would say yes.

$40. * Le Pommier, South Side, 412-431-1901. Three courses. $35. * Ma Provence, Squirrel Hill, 412-521-2925. Three courses.

Karen Trippett, of Lemont, votes at Mt. Nittany United Methodist Church during the primary election on Tuesday, May 19, 2009.

A Pittsburgh hotel and two area restaurants have been awarded AAA's 2009 Four Diamond Award.

Many Americans consider automobiles to be indispensable, but a group of local cycling enthusiasts is trying to spread the message that there is a healthier and more environmentally conscious way to get around.

Joseph Farris, left, 9, of State College reads along with his tutor, Barb Kasales, of Lemont, during a tutoring session at Masonic Learning Center in Ferguson Township Thursday, April 9, 2009.

When describing the Art Alliance's 15th annual Recycled Art Show - or any art show that makes use of recycled materials - it is easy to think of the old cliche about one man's trash being another's treasure.

Submitted by voicesweb on Thu, 2008-07-17 01:31. by Lauren Mele The increased demand for original live music has caused an uptick in original shows scheduled at local venues across the county.

During a Wednesday night meeting for a State College Area School District facilities committee, the majority of debate centered around three facilities, all located within one block of each other in downtown State College.