August 2013
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State College, Penn State Noon News & Features: Wednesday, Aug. 28
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Penn State, State College and Centre County are making news all over cyberspace. Every weekday at noon we post links to some of the most noteworthy stories.
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Grange Fair Highlight on Video: Kids Perform ‘Chicken Dance’
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It has to be one of the cutest moments at the Grange Fair and it’s caught on video. Dozens of kids stop traffic on the midway by performing the Chicken Dance.
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Grange Fair Family Tradition: Seven Generations and Counting
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The food is a big draw here. Maybe that’s what’s kept the Dutrows coming back all these years. There’s something for everyone — from deep fried Oreos, to Kaluski — a savory mix of cabbage, onion, noodles, spice and sausage. And don’t forget the fudge dipped bacon.
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Three People Taken to Hospital After Two Car Wreck
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Three people were transported to Mount Nittany Medical Center Sunday after a car accident at the intersection of Business Route 322 and Route 45.
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Penn State Football: Who Should Start? Hackenberg or Ferguson. Vote Now
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Bill O’Brien hasn’t named a quarterback; at least he hasn’t told the general public. So for the next few days or so fans can speculate, contemplate, and debate who should take the field. Both Christian Hackenberg and Tyler Ferguson have pros and cons and here are a few to consider.
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Leave Bags at Home for Penn State-Syracuse Game, New NFL Security Policy in Effect
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This is one time when you should leave home without it — without any bags that is. This should all sound familiar. Similar bag restrictions were imposed for the Blue-White game at Beaver Stadium last spring, following the bombing at the Boston Marathon.
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Penn State Football: O’Brien Updates Injury Report As Syracuse Game Approaches
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Bill O’Brien has brought some Bill Belichick with him to Happy Valley. Only showing his cards when he has to with the occasional sidestep here or there. Even so, the second year head coach has decided he’s ready to answer injury questions head on …
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Man Charged With Retail Theft After Stealing from Walmart for Fourth Time
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A man was charged Monday with retail theft after leaving a Walmart without paying for nearly $500 worth of merchandise, according to a criminal complaint.
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Big Ten Schedule Released For Women’s Basketball
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The team opens up a 16-game conference schedule when they travel to Iowa on January 5 and head to Illinois on January 9. Their first home game against a Big Ten opponent takes place on January 12 against Purdue.
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Penn State Football: O’Brien Has No Plans to Publicly Name Starting Quarterback
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“You’ll find out who the quarterback is on the first play of the game against Syracuse.” O’Brien said Tuesday at his week one press conference. The second year coach addressed the question before it was ever asked, eliminating the need for the routine inquiries into Penn State’s starting gunsl