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CAR-FREE DAY is happening in State College!

Celebrate Car Free Day on Monday, September 22, by walking, biking, carpooling, or using public transit for a chance to win a $50 Downtown Improvement District gift card! Stop by the outside of Schlow Library (corner of Allen Street and Beaver Avenue) between 7 a.m. to 11 a.m. for a FREE cup of coffee ☕ just for showing up car-free!

Celebrate Car Free Day on Monday, September 22, by walking, biking, carpooling, or using public transit for a chance to win a $50 Downtown Improvement District gift card! Stop by the outside of Schlow Library (corner of Allen Street and Beaver Avenue) between 7 a.m. to 11 a.m. for a FREE cup of coffee ☕ just for showing up car-free!

How to participate:

✅ Leave the car at home — walk, bike, carpool, or take public transportation (like CATA 🚍) any time between September 22-28. 

✅ Register your ride to be entered into a drawing for a $50 Downtown Improvement District Gift Card. Multiple rides can be registered. 

Register your ride(s) here.

Attend the Fall Job Fair on Oct. 7

The Fall Job Fair will be Tuesday, Oct. 7

Looking for employment in the State College area? The State College Borough is hosting a job fair on Tuesday, October 7, from 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Ramada Hotel (1450 South Atherton Street). Employers from all around the area will be advertising open part-time and full-time career opportunities and internship positions. Stop by to discover your next employment opportunity. ⁠ 

FREE transportation is available via CATA bus services, however, arrangements must be booked by Tuesday, Sept. 30. Contact HRDept@statecollegepa.us to register for transportation. 

Job Vacancies in the Borough

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If you're looking for a career in local government, consider applying to work for the State College Borough.

Current Job Vacancies:

For more information, visit Employment opportunities

Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for 406 South Pugh Street on⁠ Wednesday, September 10

There will be a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at 406 South Pugh Street on⁠ Wednesday, September 10, at 12:00 p.m. ⁠

You're invited to the Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at 406 South Pugh Street on⁠ Wednesday, September 10, at 12:00 p.m. ⁠

Please join the State College Redevelopment Authority, in partnership with Centre Helps, in celebrating the rehabilitation and adaptive reuse of a former fraternity building. This project will provide critical crisis prevention and affordable housing services along the Borough’s Pugh Street commercial corridor.⁠

⁠Building tours and food trucks will be available following the ceremony.⁠

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