November 2011

2011 Best of State College, State College magazine

2011 Best of State College

January 4, 2012

You 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...

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Pecan Pie recipe

Remaking the Holidays

January 4, 2012

Thanksgiving 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...

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State College Magazine, Chefs on Stage

A Decade of Dining

January 4, 2012

It 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...

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Steve Manuel, photographer

A Life in Pictures

January 4, 2012

Ex-Marine finds more action—and fun—behind the camera.

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Jill Gleeson www.gopinkboots.com

Gunning for a Win

January 4, 2012

His 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....

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William Snyder III, Portrait Artist

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...

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Community Minded

January 4, 2012

When 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...

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