Pine Grove Mills News

One sorority on campus, however, is setting a model of coming together to help local residents in need.

At Penns Valley Intermediate School, 120 fifth-graders coordinated an Operation Christmas Child project and helped give gifts to children in Africa, South America and India.

Wyalusing School Board Handles Other September Business - by Jean Vande Mark - 9/17/2009 'We're looking at projected savings of $23,000 to the district on that contract.' -Phil Swank.

Submitted by schoolboardblog... on Mon, 2009-08-31 13:21. Readers: what follows are some highlights, courtesy of Jim Pawelczyk, from the public "charrette" on the Ferguson Township elementary school, one of two building projects currently in the initial design phase.

We're looking for hidden treasures, but we won't find a thing. New community Web sites You will.

People seem to like the upgrades at Park Forest pool, one of two community pools operated by Centre Region Parks and Recreation.

Old Oak Tavern cited for serving 18-year-old The Old Oak Tavern in Pine Grove Mills was cited by state police liquor control enforcement for serving alcohol to an 18-year-old man on June 17.

A severe thunderstorm that made its way across much of Pennsylvania on Thursday afternoon caused power outages, minor flooding and road closures across portions of Centre County.

Deborah Martin, right, demonstrates how to play one of her homemade didgeridoos to Jen Brackbill and her son Isaac Brackbill, 7, of Pine Grove Mills during Arts Fest Friday, July 10, 2009.

Someone had to demonstrate the wares, and Jessie Jenkins hopped to it. CDT/Nabil K. Mark Caitlyn Brannon, 7, of State College, gets her face painted by Chelsea Boucher.

These local Memorial Day services are planned for today. Graysville Cemetery Association will hold a service at 10:30 a.m. in Graysville Cemetery, nine miles west of Pine Grove Mills on state Route 45, on the hill behind the Upper Spruce Creek Presbyterian Church.

Editor's note: "Helping Neighbors" features an exceptional volunteer in Centre County.