Short digital stories highlighting the arts, culture, science and activities in central Pennsylvania and beyond.
Short digital stories highlighting the arts, culture, science and activities in central Pennsylvania and beyond.
Centre County hosted a candlelight remembrance on August 29 to honor those who died of a drug overdose.
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The town of Lock Haven held its annual Jazz Festival August 16-17, 2019. Check out this segment from Our Town: Lock Haven!
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“Your neighbor” Wayne Richards shares his memories of the Woodstock music festival.
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We asked kids at Kids’ Day what their favorite PBS KIDS program is. Here’s what they answered!
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On July 20, 2019, we celebrate the 50th anniversary of the first human moon landing.
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On July 16, 2019 the NASA Pennsylvania Space Grant Consortium and Penn State honored the 50th anniversary of the launch of Apollo 11!
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Time for a flashback… all the way to 1967 for the first Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts! WPSU was there! Were you?
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The Everett Railroad train excursions gave folks an inside look at life on the home front during the 1940’s.
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Coudersport will celebrate its second Eliot Ness Fest July 19-21, 2019. Take a look at last year’s festival in this segment from Our Town Coudersport.
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Dr. Jennifer Delozier shares tips on how to avoid tick bites and what to do if you are bitten by a tick.
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Thomas Paquette's landscape paintings have been featured in more than 50 solo exhibitions in museums and prominent galleries in cities around the country.
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Did you know that bike riding is the most efficient muscle-powered form of travel?
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Learn more about the Memorial Day celebration in Boalsburg in this clip from the Our Town series.
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On Tuesday, May 21, voters in the 12th district will choose a new representative in the U.S. House in a special election.
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Quilts of Valor Foundation was started by a lady in Delaware, Kathy Roberts, in 2003.
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This year marks the 50th anniversary of Fred Rogers's appeal to Congress that stopped a proposal to cut federal funding for public media.
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"Getting to know an area and how it changes through the seasons is probably the most exciting part of birdwatching."
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More than 30,000 people took part in the Boston Marathon this year! Ever wonder how many miles you have to run to prepare for a marathon?
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“The drum is the heartbeat of the Indian people. You can feel it in your feet and it moves through your body and you can just feel it in your soul.”
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Over three hundred alpacas gathered in Centre Hall in March for an annual showcase hosted by the Pennsylvania Alpaca Owners and Breeders Association.
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Did you know that as our bodies develop, we would have in total 206 bones by adulthood? Learn more about the bones in your body in this short clip by WPSU Digital Studios!
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Here are 10 reasons to become a member at WPSU! Learn more at wpsu.org/donate.
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Today we celebrate women from all around the globe! Learn about some of these phenomenal women in Pennsylvania.
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“Black History Month is important to me because it allows us to celebrate black lives and I think it should be more than just a month.”
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On Valentine’s Day we celebrate love in many forms. What does love look like to you?
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WPSU talks to Quichen Fan and Zheng Xing from the Chinese Students and Scholars Association at Penn State about Lunar New Year!
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WPSU's Carolyn Donaldson talks to Pickleball Czar Bo Barrow to learn what is Pickleball?
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54 years ago today, Martin Luther King Jr. gave a speech at Penn State.
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WPSU’s Beth Bamford talked to kids in the neighborhood to find out what they loved most about the snow! What do YOU enjoy most about the snow?
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On Veterans Day, Wynn Brown was gifted some letters about a soldier from Kane, Pennsylvania who fought and died in World War I.
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See the beautiful lights displayed at the Winter Celebration at the Arboretum at Penn State. WPSU’s Alex Rabb walks us through the event.
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The Open Seat event held in State College in December brings people together through local food. Learn more.
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WPSU's Cole Cullen finds motivation in running as he walks us through the 34th Annual Nittany Valley Half-Marathon.
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Chabad of Penn State celebrated the fourth night of Chanukah tonight by lighting a 12-foot menorah outside of Penn State’s Old Main building.
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Take a look at the YMCA of Centre County's Polar Bear Plunge that was held in December at Black Moshannon State Park.
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In welcoming the start of the hunting season, WPSU’s Cassie Caldwell spends a day learning about hunting with her favorite hunter.
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Curious families came together to solve a mystery at Eventapalooza!
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Ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes here at WPSU? See what we were up to during election night!
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Redistricting in Pennsylvania means your congressional district might have changed.
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Are you underwhelmed with the foliage colors this year too? Watch this video to understand why the fall colors in Central Pennsylvania were not as impressive this year!
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The very first Internet message was sent between UCLA and the Stanford Research Institute in 1969.
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Looking for tips on how to estimate the right amount of candy for trick-or-treat?
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Follow a participant in the “Over the Edge” charity event as he rappels down the 12-story Fraser Center in downtown State College.
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METRONOME features local performing artists and groups from a variety of genres playing in their own environments throughout Central Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania Makers features local artists showcasing their unique talent and creativity.
Telling the stories of researchers, their studies, and how their work impacts you and the world you live in.
Science-U is a summer camp at Penn State University exploring every inch of the universe! View our hands-on guides and videos at Science-U @Home!
WiSci Files features local women with careers in science, technology, engineering and math.
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