September 2015
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VIDEO: One Week in Nittanyville
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I spent the week at the base of Beaver Stadium to see two things: how Brian Roda and his friends prepped (in tents) for the stripe-out, and Penn State pride and tradition at its best. Check out our inside look at the best blue and white week-long in the world.
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Factitious Disorder
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We learned this week that the local woman who the national press are calling a “Beauty Queen” will plead not guilty to felony charges of lying and scamming her family, friends, and the community out of thousands of dollars to support her treatment and related expenses for cancer. According to the report, she does…
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Plenty of Fall Festivals Taking Place in Centre County
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The end of summer brings the start of festival season in Centre County. From celebrations of autumn to Halloween to beer to automobiles, there are plenty of festivals to attend in the coming months. Here’s a sampling of what’s to come.
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Penn State Football: Christian Hackenberg, Game Manager? It May Work Out in the End
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If Penn State is going to have any success later in the season, its offense is going to need a running game. They didn’t last year and paid for it with a 2-6 stretch. That’s a number James Franklin certainly bench-marked.
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Penn State Football: Gulla Rises To Occasion As Special Teams Shine
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“It’s just an example of a guy who kept preparing and waiting for his number to be called and did a great job,” James Franklin said after the game. “I’m very proud of him.”
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Onward Chef: Make Your Own Grilled Stickies
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In this week’s edition of Onward Chef, we tackled one of State College’s favorite desserts — the fried, sugary, and decadent Grilled Stickies from Ye Olde College Diner.
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Penn State Football: Lynch & Barkley Symbolize Franklin’s Biggest Challenge
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The challenge at Penn State, among the many faced by James Franklin, is creating a world where Akeel Lynch and Saquon Barkley not only co-exist, but also thrive. Off the field? That challenge continues as well, for all of the Nittany Lions.
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Keeping the Faith: Hanging Your Coat at the Good Shepherd Catholic Church
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Every morning, Father Charlie Amershek of the Good Shepherd Catholic Church questions his decision to become a priest. “It’s a choice, a commitment, I have to make every day. I ask myself, ‘Is this how I’m called to live my life? Is this the best use of the talents I’ve been given?’” Father Charlie…
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Penn State Football: Handing Out The Grades Following Penn State’s Win Over Rutgers
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Without question this was Penn State’s best overall game, but the bar to pass is not incredibly high.
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Penn State Football: Talent Shines But Issues No Less Present
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Penn State is winning again, but it’s hard to say if it’s talent or if it’s coaching