By Greg Woodman Last July, I was running a half-marathon that happened to be two days after my Dad’s funeral. Both of our hearts stopped the same week. I was fortunate that some heroic people who were running behind me saved my life. I get many questions about what I

By Sarah Taylor Image Credits: From Official Website: Hotel Photo Gallery | Graduate State College | Near Campus (graduatehotels.com) Hilton is acquiring the Graduate Hotels brand in a $210 million deal that bets on the economic prosperity of college towns. Graduate Hotels owns and operates dozens of hotels in some

By Holly Riddle  As we’ve covered in the past, there’s no shortage of nonprofits in Happy Valley. Organizations like Clearwater Conservancy, Centre County United Way and The American Association of University Women add to the area’s livability through efforts to protect Happy Valley’s resources and people, while simultaneously pushing the

By Holly Riddle  The Old Men of the Mountains relay team has run the 50-mile relay 17 consecutive years. Photo by Enhanced Aerial. There’s been a lot of hype in the last year over IRONMAN 70.3 Pennsylvania Happy Valley — and for good reason. The new-to-Happy Valley event draws thousands