August 2014
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Countdown To Dublin: Inside Training Camp, Linebackers Edition
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Penn State is giving football fans another inside look at Nittany Lion training camp by releasing yet another video. This time it’s the linebacker position that’s coming into focus with the likes of Mike Hull, Gary Wooten and Brandon Bell.
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Penn State Hockey: Season Tickets Sell Out With Renewals Above 95 Percent
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Last season — the first in the Pegula Ice Arena — the Nittany Lions competed in front of sellout crowds on 16 occasions. Penn State was one of only five NCAA programs to play at more than 100 percent capacity at its home events.
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Adopt-A-Pet at Centre County PAWS
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Midnight is a gorgeous longhair brown and black tabby. This seven-year-old cat was left behind when her owner left town and simply couldn’t take her along.
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Grange Fair Brings Hot Sauce Vendor a Dedicated Following
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Tiffany Hill has been “dancing around the house for the past few weeks” in excitement for this week’s annual Grange Fair – but she wasn’t thinking about the food, live entertainment or any of the other events. The Snowshoe, Pa. resident was dancing for hot sauce. Hill is one of what Dan Lowenstein,…
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Weekend to Bring Dryer Days, Cool Temps
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The past few days have “been crazy” with severe thunderstorms and intermittent flooding, Accuweather Senior Meteorologist Tom Kines says. Though scattered rainfall is still possible in the area through Saturday, this weekend should be substantially dryer than this past week. Not everyone in Centre County saw dramatic precipitation but, “the immediate State College…
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Penn State Basketball: 2014 Schedule Complete With Release Of Big Ten Slate
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The Nittany Lions will once again open Big Ten play on the road against Wisconsin as part of a schedule that sees Penn State play four of its first six games on the road. Head Coach Patrick Chambers enters his fourth year at the helm of the program with his team being led by senior…
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Success With Honor, Rotelli Partner for Penn State vs UCF Fundraiser
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Success With Honor, a non-profit organization that helps connect volunteers with Penn State-related charities, will host a viewing party for the Penn State season opener. Breakfast includes an all-you-can-eat Irish-style breakfast buffet that will feature bangers, eggs, Irish bacon and soda bread.
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Church Recognized for Recycling Efforts
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St. Paul’s United Methodist Church has been recognized as one of top collectors of cereal bags in the MOM Brands Cereal Bag Brigade. This national recycling program was created by a partnership between MOM Brands and TerraCycle. By collecting waste from its MOM Brands cereal packaging, the church has helped to divert 4,895 units…
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Former Penn State Star Kelly Mazzante Starts Coaching Career at IUP
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“Going through it, my coaches were always hard on me and I didn’t know why,” Mazzante recalls. “But now I understand it and I thank them for it. I hope the kids can learn from me and respect me as a coach because I’ve been through it all.”
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Lucas Will Play a Vital Role on Lions’ D
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Flashback to Penn State’s biggest game of the year last season, Michigan. “The Whiteout” featured the largest crowd of the year. Cornerback Jordan Lucas was ready to prove to the Big Ten and fans that he was going to be a thorn in opposing offensive’s sides. Only five minutes into the ballgame…