Local-Penns Valley

Both Penns Valley Area High School and Philipsburg-Osceola Area High School held their homecoming parades on Wednesday.

Barring another record-setting snowfall, the Penns Valley Area School District's homecoming parade will take place at 6:30 p.m. today at the Grange Fairgrounds in Centre Hall. The event, scheduled for last Thursday, was rescheduled because of the weather.

Both Bellefonte Area High School and Penns Valley Area High School celebrated homecoming on Monday night, after the festivities had been postponed due to snow.

Jesse M. Darlington grew up on a Delaware County dairy farm that was land granted to his family in 1683 by William Penn.

This letter was published Friday in the CDT:

Here’s what keeps Shelly Weaver up at night: Will vendors bring too much food? Or too little food?

Aaronsburg held its annual Dutch Fall Festival on Saturday and Sunday.

AARONSBURG — The work in Sandy Dieterle’s tent at the Aaronsburg Dutch Fall Festival is both old and beautiful — much like the town surrounding it this weekend.

The fundraiser last weekend to benefit the four children of Samuel S. Boob raised $41,000, organizers say.

The Aaronsburg Dutch Fall Festival will take place this Saturday and Sunday.

When most of us were sleeping on a Saturday morning a few weeks ago, Judy Yates awoke to a 4:30 a.m. breakfast in her Centre Hall home, and prayed that a tractor trailer from Georgia carrying enough food to feed a small army would arrive on time in State College.

SPRING MILLS — This weekend is about everything Sammy Boob loved.

His children, food, friends, family, cars and hunting. Sharing stories, and celebrating life — in his case, one lost too soon.