November 2014
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Small Business Saturday Invites Shoppers to Stay Local
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Clothing shop Sercy will offer 20 percent off all clothes, A Step Beyond Massage Therapy will offer 10 percent off massages, McLanahan’s will offer 15 percent off all Penn State merchandise, and the Atherton Hotel will provide a free $25 gift card with every purchase of a $100 gift card.
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StateCollege.Com Penn State Football Podcast: Michigan State Edition
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Check out the latest from the StateCollege.com Penn State football podcast as Ben offers some insight into the Nittany Lion loss to Illinois and some trivia to share on Thanksgiving.
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Shopping Frenzy Expected With Black Friday Beginning on Thanksgiving
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You won’t have much time to shake off that Thanksgiving dinner before the annual Black Friday shopping frenzy begins. Black Friday will get underway on Thursday — while you’re still digesting that jumbo-sized holiday meal.
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Ten Things to Be Thankful For
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The steady stream of students makes this place about as recession-proof as a place can be. Rush hours hereabouts are more like rush half-hours. It is now possible to get decent bread, Thai food and locally-brewed beer here. This was not the case back in the 20th century.
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Penn State Football: Snow To Close Overnight RV Lot, Additional Parking Changes To Be Determined
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Penn State officials announced that Wednesday’s snowfall and wet grounds will close the overnight RV lot on Friday, Nov. 28 ahead of Saturday’s football game with Michigan State.
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Penn State Football: Franklin Talks Hackenberg Struggles, But Really There Is No Simple Solution
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“I think obviously Christian has got really high standards and expectations for himself and who he wants to be and how he wants to play,” Franklin said. “I think there is frustration there with a lot of different things.”
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Borough Road Crews Battle Snow as Early Winter Storm Continues
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With State College on track to receive about four inches of snow, borough crews are working hard to keep streets and divers safe. “Temperatures are working in our favor,” says State College Public Works Operations Manager Eric Brooks. “It’s about 33 degrees out [Wednesday afternoon], so our salt has been very effective at melting…
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Corman Wants to Move Lawsuit with NCAA to Mediation
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“… we believe we have seen significant movement on those differences and that this matter is now within reach of a mediated resolution,” Corman attorney Matthew Haverstick wrote on Tuesday.
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Paterno, Kenney Make New Allegation Against Penn State in Federal Lawsuit
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“Moreover, not only has the public now learned that the NCAA was bluffing Penn State when Penn State signed the Consent Decree with the threat of the death penalty, the NCAA has further admitted that, without Penn State agreeing to the Consent Decree the NCAA didn’t have jurisdiction to act,” the
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Giving Thanks for Locally-Raised Turkey
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For me, buying a locally raised bird is a choice — not to mention a privilege. I’m fortunate to live in Central Pennsylvania, what a friend calls “agricultural paradise,” and I can afford — once a year — to spend $47.50 on a 10-pound, locally-raised turkey.