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State College Bride 2011
Much to love in State College magazine's Bridal issue! From Hadley Spanier's 2-continent wedding to the amazing cupcake trend to a goat as a surprise wedding crasher. It's all inside...
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2011 Best of State College
January 4, 2012You voted, and here they are: some perennial favorites mix with new faces among the 2011 winners of the Best of State College annual survey of readers.
BEST PEOPLE
Best DoctorBrian Shunk, D.O.Practicing in State College for...
Remaking the Holidays
January 4, 2012Thanksgiving is the gateway holiday that sets the stage for five weeks of festive eating. Pecan pies, turkey with bread stuffing, oysters, eggnog, roasted chestnuts, dozens of cookies, at least seven fishes and plates of rugelach...
A Decade of Dining
January 4, 2012It was a night for celebration at the 10th annual Chefs on Stage in September. And how we did.
In honor of the 10th anniversary, two dozen of the area’s top chefs—more than any other year—gathered to cook up a festive evening...
A Life in Pictures
January 4, 2012Ex-Marine finds more action—and fun—behind the camera.
Gunning for a Win
January 4, 2012His name was Wayne and he was a tall drink of water from Georgia with, as he might call it, a good bit of “south in the mouth.” And he was standing about five feet behind me, jaw hanging slack.
“Good gawd, woman,” he muttered....
William Snyder III, Portrait Artist
January 4, 2012“Portraits position someone in history and document a moment. They can inspire direction, and honor achievement. A live portrait sitting adds a level of performance and precision that hones my drawing vocabulary, so that I can...
Community Minded
January 4, 2012When I was a little kid, we’d pass the time on the 40-minute drive—which seemed like an eternity to my 7-year-old self—to my grandmother’s house by singing “Over the River and Through the Woods.” It was pretty accurate, depending...















