November 2015
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Food Bank Increases Distribution Around Holidays
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The State College Food Bank, located at 1321 S. Atherton St., is stocking its shelves to meet increased needs around the holiday season and provide the 784 households that it serves with two special holiday distributions.
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Penn State Football: Nittany Lions Preparing To Face Cook, Even With Status In Doubt
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With the expectation that Cook’s status will be decided moments prior to this weekend’s kickoff, Penn State is left deciding who to prepare for. The answer as it turns out is Cook, according to James Franklin.
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Battling the Bulge: How to Avoid Holiday Weight Gain
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Research shows that most of us gain at least some amount of weight over the holiday season. With all of the temptations of the holiday season, it’s hard not to! This year, though, let’s take a stand on holiday weight gain.
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Blonde Cucina: Thanksgiving is What You Make It
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Just because Thanksgiving is a daunting task doesn’t mean it has to be hard. Here are a couple of full-proof recipes that will make your Thanksgiving meal — or another meal if you hit a restaurant on Thanksgiving day — delicious.
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Penn State Football: Reeder Hitting Hard And Smiling About It
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“So the momentum of your body and whatnot is — if you aim four feet through a guy, you’re going to tear him in half, and that, I think, is the best mentality that I could describe what I think about when I hit people.”
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Sandusky Again Petitions Court for Potentially Nonexistent Reeder Report
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Attorneys for convicted child sexual abuser Jerry Sandusky are again trying to hunt down a report that might not even exist. In his filing, Lindsay asked for subpoena power to obtain the report regarding leaks from the grand jury that ultimately recommended charges be filed.
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Penn State Football: Carl Nassib Named Bednarik Award Finalist
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Senior defensive end Carl Nassib is one of three finalists for the Bednarik Award for the College Defensive Player of the Year. Nassib and the other finalists will be honored at the ESPN College Football Awards Show presented by Home Depot in Atlanta on Thursday, Dec. 10.
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Is This a Great Planet or What?: A Thanksgiving Toast
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Friend of mine calls me a nuts-and-berries guy. One of the things that has long worried me, nuts-and-berries guy that I am, is that electronic connectedness disconnects us from our immediate surroundings.
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After the Turkey, Enjoy Some Fine Entertainment Options
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Thanksgiving is here, and if you’re not headed out to the Black Friday sales, you might want to check out some of the arts and entertainment offerings coming up this week around Centre County.
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Penn State Basketball: Nittany Lions Get Five Double Figure Scorers, Fall 86-74 To Radford
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For the second straight game Penn State couldn’t overcome a barrage of deep threes as the Nittany Lions fell 86-74 to Radford despite shooting 47% from the field. The Highlanders answered with a blistering 56% shooting pace that kept Penn State from ever making that final push to tie the game.