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Centre County Park and Forest Projects Receive More Than $1.5M in State Grants
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Projects to improve parks, develop forest trails and protect natural resources in Centre County received more than $1.56 million in state grants this week. State College Borough, Patton Township, College Township and ClearWater Conservancy were among the recipients of $81 million awarded statewide from the Community Conservation Partnerships Program (C2P2). “Pennsylvania’s parks and trails give…
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Penn State to Debut Drone Show During White Out Game
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Penn State has found a new way to elevate the White Out experience. The Nittany Lions on Friday afternoon announced the addition of a new drone show, which will occur during halftime against USC. The drones will fly over Penn State’s baseball stadium, Medlar Field at Lubrano Park, and be visible to fans over the…
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Pa. Election 2026: Where Garrity, Shapiro Stand on Taxes, Spending, Skill Games and More
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Democrat Josh Shapiro has overseen big education investments and targeted tax breaks. Republican Stacy Garrity wants bigger tax cuts and much less spending.
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CROP Walk Returns as Demand for Food Assistance Surges
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More than 40 years in, the annual State College CROP Hunger Walk will step off Oct 18 amid soaring demand for help at the State College Food Bank, one of the charity’s beneficiaries. Several downtown churches take turns hosting the event, which has raised more than $733,000 since 1984, according to the Church World Service…
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SCAR Derby to Host 16th Birthday Bash Doubleheader
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State College Area Roller Derby is set to host its birthday bash on Sunday at C3 Sports Complex, joining alums and current skaters for a pair of Halloween-themed games.
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State College Area Sam’s Club Planning Expansion for New Pickup Area
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Sam’s Club is planning a small expansion for its State College area store to create a new pickup area for online orders. Plans for the store include include a 2,500-square-foot addition on the northwest side of the 381 Benner Pike building — next to the tire and battery center and across from the Walmart auto…
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Music on the Lawn Plays Its Last Outdoor Show Before Moving Inside for Winter
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Music on the Lawn, the free concert series that has brought neighbors out to a Boalsburg lawn every month since May, plays its last outdoor show of the year on Sunday, Oct. 11, before the series moves inside for the winter. A local band will make its public debut. Anything Goes, a Boalsburg-based group formed…
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Centre County United Way’s Taste of the Town to Feature More Than 30 Restaurants
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Tickets are now on sale for one of Centre County’s largest food-focused fundraisers, with more than 30 local restaurants expected to participate when Taste of the Town returns in December. The Centre County United Way’s signature annual fundraiser is scheduled for 5 to 8 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 6. at The Penn Stater Hotel & Conference…
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Penn State vs. USC Preview and Score Prediction
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Big Ten play rolls on for Penn State, which approaches the midpoint of the season with a clash against cross-country foe USC. The Nittany Lions are looking to rebound from a pair of losses to open conference play and will be aided by a raucous White Out environment against the Trojans. Here’s everything to know…
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The Top Takeaways From the Only Debate Between Gov. Josh Shapiro and Stacy Garrity
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Shapiro, the Democratic incumbent, defended his record, while Republican Garrity tried to differentiate herself on spending and education.