May 2015
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Police ‘Can’t Go Victimless’ in Kappa Delta Rho Investigation; Fraternity Brother Who Went to Police Speaks Out
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Police may have hit a potential roadblock in the fraternity Facebook scandal that rocked the Penn State community. The case may be stalled unless victims are willing to step forward and press charges. As it stands, it might be well over a year before the State College Police Department finishes its investigation. Lt.…
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Farmers Markets score big in State College Area
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It is wonderful to have the markets starting up again and most everyone I know enjoys selecting fresh produce. The Buy Fresh/Buy Local (BFBL) movement is well known in Centre County and the Farmers’ Markets are partners in that, as are many restaurants, grocers and caterers.
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Senator Reveals Penn State Board of Trustee Reform Proposal
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State Senator John Yudichak has unveiled his latest attempt to restructure the board of trustees. His proposal — “The Pennsylvania State University Commonwealth Act” — would keep the board at 36 total members, but would dramatically alter the board’s makeup.
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Man Arrested for Headbutting Pregnant Woman
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Police say Port believed his girlfriend was cheating on him. The woman told investigators she was worried, not only about her own safety, but also for her unborn child. A judge reportedly granted a protection from abuse order.
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Penn State Football: APR Trends Upward For First Time In Several Years
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Penn State football is headed back in the right direction in the classroom as well as on the field according to the latest APR numbers released by the NCAA.
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Prosecutors Demand Court Deny Christopher Lee’s Requests to Suppress Evidence, Split Charges
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Investigators say Lee allegedly brought foreign minors into the country, which led to him coercing some of them into taking explicit photos, which led to him molesting at least one teenage boy, culminating with Lee trying to hide evidence after the FBI began its investigation.
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From Garbage to Green: Composting Workshop Will Get You Started
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If you’ve always wanted to go green but never really knew how, this could be your chance to trash some old habits. Experts will be teaching people just like you the fine art of turning garbage into eco-friendly top soil.
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State College Man Tasered Twice During Arrest
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According to police, the bar’s staff asked Conway to leave several times but he refused. While being escorted out, Conway allegedly punched one of the bouncers.
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State High Thespians Rock Theatre Awards
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It’s safe to say the State College Area High School Thespians stole the show. “It’s a huge deal,” says Warner. “The Issacs are something you look forward to when you’re doing theater in high school and it’s like a dream come true.”
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Sleepovers: A Blast from the Past
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I have fond memories of sleepovers at my friend David’s house. The big treats were chocolate shakes and Jiffy Pop. The big adventure was climbing down the side of David’s house using a heavy rope looped around the leg of the bunk beds in his second-story bedroom.