Summer break may have just started yesterday, but it's never too early to think about coming back for the Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts.
Just recently, Arts Fest was named on livability.com's top 10 list of Summer Festivals, coming in at a respectable No. 5.
Everyone at Onward State would like to wish you an enjoyable summer break and thank you for your continued readership over the last 9 months (And 4 and a half years, for that matter). We look forward to bringing you all the great news and minutiae that make Penn State so very special.
In a letter sent to borough manager Tom Fountaine last week, Columbia Gas threatened legal action if the Borough Council doesn't reconsider their decision to deny the company a permit to construct a high pressure pipeline through parts of State College to help convert Penn State's West Campus Steam Plant into natural gas.
The Penn State Board of Trustees met this afternoon at the Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center to approve a slew of changes and announce the three winners of the alumni trustee election. It was a full agenda, so let's jump right in.
Approximately 12,821 Penn Staters will walk across the stage to receive a degree during commencement ceremonies University wide this weekend, including 9,100 at University Park. Onward State congratulations everyone receiving a diploma this weekend. You will always be Penn State!
The 2013 Coaches Caravan is in full swing and it looks like Bill O'Brien is showing attendees part of his lighter side.