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Love, Chocolate, Marriage: This Pa.-Inspired Valentine’s Day Quiz Has It All
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These eight Pennsylvania trivia questions relate to love, romance, marriage, candy and more. The quiz takes less than five minutes to complete.
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Ferguson Township Auto Dealership Plans Expansion
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An auto dealership is planning to expand its facilities in Ferguson Township. The township Planning Commission on Monday recommended conditional approval for Blaise Alexander’s preliminary land development plan to construct […]
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Paterno: Memories and Pride of Pa.-Made Woolrich Coats Endure
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On the Monday before the Penn State outdoor hockey game, I was going through our basement cedar closet, looking for the best extreme cold weather coat. That is where I […]
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Centre Safe, Fellow Rape Crisis Centers Urge Pa. Lawmakers to Boost Support After Shapiro Proposes Flat Funding
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State College-based Centre Safe has joined peer organizations statewide in voicing frustration with Gov. Josh Shapiro’s proposal of flat funding for rape crisis centers in Pennsylvania’s 2026-27 budget, and urging […]
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‘We Love Big Matches.’ Penn State Wrestling Ready for Showdown With Ohio State
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How long will Cael Sanderson and the Nittany Lions dynasty last? Are they truly unbeatable? Those questions have hovered over college wrestling for years as Sanderson and Penn State continue to extend their […]
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How Agencies Under Gov. Josh Shapiro’s Control Do — and Don’t — Cooperate With ICE
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While there are limits, collaboration still happens through a handful of key avenues, a Spotlight PA review of Shapiro administration policies and statements shows.
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U.S. Rep. Glenn Thompson Running for 10th Term in Congress
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U.S. Rep. Glenn Thompson, R-Howard, is running for reelection in Pennsylvania’s 15th Congressional District, he announced on Thursday. The Centre County native who first won election to the House in […]
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Shapiro Pitches More Support for Child Care Workers and Student Teachers. Home Aides Feel Left Out
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Early childhood educators and student teachers would see modest gains under the proposal, but the governor did not propose raises for home care workers.
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State College Borough Government Hit by Cyberattack
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State College government was the victim of a cybersecurity attack on Wednesday. The borough’s information security division “acted quickly to stop the attack,” borough officials said in a statement. “While […]
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Guy Gadowsky Says Gavin McKenna Will Play in Penn State’s Upcoming Series Against No. 2 Michigan
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For the first time since the aftermath of the Beaver Stadium game, Penn State head coach Guy Gadowsky met with the media on Wednesday, with one glaring topic on everyone’s […]
