While you shouldn't expect to see new tables coming through the Phyrst's big green door anytime soon, there are changes coming to the bar. Owner Mike Fullington said that the bar is planning to expand in the near future, pushing back the wall behind the stage about 20 feet.
Cafe 210 West will host popular Pittsburgh band Rusted Root’s front man, Michael Glabicki, this Thursday, Oct. 16 at 9 p.m.
Along with any old bar, there’s bound to be some tradition to find within its dark, wooden walls. The Phyrst isn’t just any old bar, and so it has a whole lot more than just some tradition. In fact, State College’s favorite hole-in-the-wall drinking establishment is so steeped in tradition that it’s practically flowing out the front door onto Beaver Avenue.
Seventeen-year old Gabriel Shull of State College was arrested this morning after soliciting money from a female pedestrian while brandishing a BB gun, according to police. Shull was arraigned this morning and charged as an adult with robbery, unlawful restraint, simple assault, and possession of instruments of crime and a minor drug charge.
A late-night pizza craving can drive people to do crazy things, but one State College man took it to another level early Saturday morning when he attempted to rob a Papa John's deliveryman at knifepoint.
The vandals who spray-painted swastikas at Beta Sigma Beta last year were released sentenced to lengthy probation and a fine.