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From Loss to Legacy: A Penn State Grad Student’s 3,500-Mile Tribute
Happy Valley Casino Opens
Centre Helps Offers a 24-Hour Hotline for Centre County
Penns Valley Students Bring ‘Hooves’ to the Harwood
Centre Hall Library Is Making Way for Major Change
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Records Show Watchdog’s Elder Abuse Probe Kept Secret as Shapiro’s Office Claims Confidentiality
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Previous governors, including Democrat Tom Wolf, released the findings of inspector general investigations.
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It Takes a Village: Foundation to Celebrate Ownership of Eagle Iron Works and Curtin Village
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The Roland Curtin Foundation officially acquired ownership of one the state’s most significant iron plantation in recent months, and the first public celebration will be held this weekend.
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PSFCU Boosts YMCA of Centre County Anti-Hunger Program With $20K Donation
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The YMCA of Centre County received a $20,000 donation to support one of its key anti-hunger programs. Penn State Federal Credit Union recently donated the funds to the YMCA’s Backpack Program, which serves children and families struggling with food insecurity in eight Central Pennsylvania school districts. “At Penn State Federal Credit Union, community support is central…
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Penn State Adds Commitment From 4-Star LB Case Alexander
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Penn State football got some good news to close out the weekend. The Nittany Lions on Sunday evening received a commitment from four-star linebacker Case Alexander, he announced on social media. Alexander ranks as the No. 7 Oklahoma native, No. 22 linebacker and No. 266 overall prospect in the 2027 recruiting class. Alexander is listed…
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Alpha Fire Company Conducts Controlled Burn for Training Exercise in Ferguson Township
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Alpha Fire Company personnel got a rare opportunity for hands-on training in realistic conditions on Sunday. In coordination with the Centre Region Fire Protection Program, the fire company conducted an “acquired structure burn” as part of an exercise on Shingletown Road in Ferguson Township. An acquired structure burn is a live fire training exercise using…
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State College Celebrates Juneteenth Through ‘Roots, Rhythm And Resilience’
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Community members gathered in downtown State College on Saturday to celebrate Juneteenth with live music, performances, local vendors and community programming centered on this year’s theme of “Roots, Rhythm and Resilience.” The event marked the borough’s seventh Juneteenth celebration. Hosted by the Borough of State College, alongside the Penn State Center for Performing Arts and…
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Penn State Adds Class of 2028 Kicker Commitment
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Penn State football doubled its 2028 recruiting class on Saturday afternoon. The Nittany Lions picked up a commitment from kicker Carter Petri, who became the second member in the group, joining four-star cornerback Deonte Flemings Jr. Petri is currently unranked by any major recruiting service, as are most special teams recruits, but he’s ranked the…
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Great PA News Quiz: Skill Games Ruling, Drivers Ticketed and a Time Capsule Buried in Philly
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In this quiz: The $1M bill for Shapiro home upgrades, a traffic enforcement crackdown, agriculture secretary imposes quarantine, and the America 250 time capsule.
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5 Penn State-Affiliated Wrestlers Earn U.S. World Team Spots at Final X
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Penn State-affiliated wrestlers will represent half of the men’s freestyle U.S. World Team starting lineup after winning at Final X on Friday in Newark, New Jersey. Five of six competing Penn State wrestlers and Nittany Lion Wrestling Club members earned spots on Team USA in international competition throughout the upcoming freestyle cycle, most notably at…
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Survivor Class Keeps Local Memories Alive at Bellefonte Cruise
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Near the Brockerhoff House, usually parked together beneath handmade signage, sits one of the most heartfelt traditions of the Bellefonte Cruise: the Survivor Class of local cars that cruised through town decades ago.
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Tavern Restaurant
Full of history and memories, The Tavern is a long-standing tradition in State College & Penn State since 1948. The menu, which changes daily, allows the chef to choose the […]