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Penn State Men’s Hockey Ranked in 2026-27 Preseason Poll
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Penn State men’s hockey will begin the 2026-27 campaign with a number next to its name. The Nittany Lions on Monday afternoon were ranked at No. 17 in the preseason USCHO poll, a drop from No. 11 where they finished last season following a 21-14-2 campaign. They began the previous campaign at No. 5 before…
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Penn State Creamery Revives Retired Ice Cream Flavors With ‘Throwback Scoops’ Program
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A retired flavor is returning to the scoop line this week as Berkey Creamery launches a new program aimed at bringing some of its former favorites back to Penn State. The Creamery’s new “Throwback Scoops” program began Monday with the return of Golden Chocolate Pecan, a flavor that was last served in 2017. More retired…
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Centre County United Way to Join Give Like Dolly Day in Support of Imagination Library
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Centre County United Way will join the Dollywood Foundation and Imagination Library communities around the world on Friday for a global day of giving honoring Dolly Parton’s legacy of inspiring children to develop a lifelong love of reading. Give Like Dolly Day will also shine a spotlight on the local partners that make Dolly Parton’s…
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Man Charged After Biting EMS Employee and Resisting Arrest in Beaver Stadium, Police Say
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A man who police say was highly intoxicated is accused of biting an emergency medical services employee and kicking at officers in Beaver Stadium on Saturday. Christian A. Swartwood, 19, of Lock Haven, smelled of alcohol and was unable to maintain his balance in section EH during Penn State’s game against Buffalo, according to an…
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Penn State Game 3 Snap Counts vs. Buffalo
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Penn State concluded the nonconference portion of its schedule with a commanding 55-13 victory over Buffalo this past Saturday, serving as another opportunity to rotate in depth pieces. Additionally, minor injuries to tight end Andrew Rappleyea and center Brock Riker in the first half led to more playing time for others against the Bulls. Here’s…
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Mount Nittany Health Opens Expanded Dermatology Practice
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Mount Nittany Health has expanded its dermatology services with a new, larger location designed to improve access to care. The new dermatology practice opened on Aug. 31 in a 7,296-square-foot facility at 2188 Sandy Drive in Ferguson Township. Mount Nittany Health acquired the property, which was formerly owned by State College Family Medicine, in August…
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Firewood 4 Good Program Helps Keep the Community Warm
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A local church is offering free firewood to those challenged with heating their homes this winter — especially those who need help paying for gas, oil, electricity or wood and pellet bills.
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Thousands Miss Out on Pa. Utility Assistance, but Regulators Aren’t Sold on Plans for Automatic Enrollment
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A new data-sharing agreement could help increase participation and advocates say auto-enrollment is the most effective way to sign more people up.
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A 3-0 Start May Be SOP for Penn State, but for Matt Campbell It Means ‘Opportunity is Now Here’
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Penn State is off to a 3-0 start against an anonymous and fairly rag-tag trio of non-conference, non-combatant opponents. That’s typical for the Nittany Lions of the past decade or so. They began their seasons 3-0 in eight out of James Franklin’s final nine seasons. (The outlier? COVID 2020.) To begin his tenure in Happy…
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Construction to Begin for Truck Pull-Off on Route 322 at Port Matilda Mountain
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Construction is scheduled to start Monday for a hazardous grade truck pull-off along U.S. Route 322 eastbound near Sandy Ridge Trail/Strawband Beaver Road at the summit of Port Matilda Mountain in Rush Township, according to PennDOT. The project aims to improve safety and reduce the likelihood of crashes by providing a designated area for commercial…
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