August 2015
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Penn State Football: Talent Clearly Not Issue At Receiver, Question Now Is Who Plays
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It’s fairly noticeable turn of events for a program that has become accustomed to playing whoever is healthy. Now Penn State can simply play whoever it wants to.
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Centre County Grange Fair Comes to Life Ahead of Friday Kickoff
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A self-proclaimed “family tradition,” the Grange Fair is the only remaining tenting fair in the nation. Each summer, the fairgrounds are transformed from vibrant, green land to a living, breathing city, where thousands of people — and hundreds of animals — take up residence.
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Farmers and Public Unite at Ag Progress Days
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If you ask State College resident Johan Zwart why he came to Penn State’s Ag Progress Days, he doesn’t hesitate. “Mushrooms. Of the fried variety,” he says, referring to the Penn State Ag Student Council’s immensely popular mushroom booth, which brings long lines of fungi lovers each year. But Zwart wasn’t just there…
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Penn State Hockey: Nittany Lions Add Final Piece To Puzzle In Forward Andrew Sturtz
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Penn State hockey added one last bit of offense to the 2015-16 roster as the program announced that forward Andrew Sturtz will join the Nittany Lions for the upcogins season and beyond.
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In Search of the Cure for the Summertime Blues
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I should like August more than I do. It’s my birthday month, for one thing. (My astrological sign is Vertigo: We’re so analytical, we make other people’s heads spin.) It’s also a month when my coats, scarves and gloves remain hidden away in the attic like batty relatives, until I let them out…
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Penn State Football: Fundamentals And Results The Focus For Return Game
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Penn State’s latest look into training camp provided an interesting peak at how the Nittany Lions are approaching special teams this year, specifically the return game.
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State College Borough Council Considers Banning Guns on Municipal Property
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The State College borough might soon have a local ordinance preventing people from carrying guns on municipal property. The borough used to have a similar rule on the books disallowing firearms in public parks, but that was repealed because of a state law that gave gun owners legal standing to sue municipalities if a…
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East College Avenue Sheetz to Close on Wednesday
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“While the decision to close a store is never easy, we are continually assessing the performance of our store locations and customer’s needs,” CEO Joe Sheetz said. “As a result of these reviews, we made the decision to close our store on College Avenue.”
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What I Learned from Famous Ernie Oelbermann
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And this is just one man’s story. There are hundreds, thousands, out there like it. All composed and played out in a world created by Ernie. Each one touched by so many others.
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Penn State Football: Parking Sales Encourage Early Ticket Purchases
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Penn State has once again released parking information for the upcoming football season with what looks to be a noticeable savings if certain passes are purchased earlier than day-of sales.