February 2017
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Massage Therapist Charged with Indecent Assault
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A State College massage therapist is facing multiple charges after allegedly assaulting a woman during a massage.
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Courthouse Dog That Provided Comfort to Victims Passes Away
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For the past seven years, Princess, a golden retriever, has been by the side of child and adult victims as witnesses at the Centre County Courthouse, giving comfort as they went through difficult experiences.
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State College Denny’s Closes
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After decades on North Atherton Street, the State College location of the casual dining chain has shut down.
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Penn State Football: Sickels Set To Make Most Of Combine For Rare Diseases
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Former Penn State star Garrett Sickels will use the 2017 NFL Combine as an opportunity to raise awareness and funding for the rare disease community.
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Geisinger CEO: It’s time to make America healthy again
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You learn a lot about our great country and the citizens who inhabit it when you move from Beverly Hills to rural Pennsylvania. The good people here face a weak economic engine and little opportunity for a sustainable living wage. In the central region I now call home, proud farmers who once fed the nation…
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Plans Move Forward for Second New Building, Renovations in East Halls
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Penn State will build a second new residence hall and renovate two other buildings in the next phase of its long-term plan to improve the East Halls area at University Park.
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Penn State doc: how women can lower risks for heart disease
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Which kills more American women each year: breast cancer or heart disease? Actually, heart disease is the No. 1 killer of American women. Each year, cardiovascular disease and stroke cause one of every three deaths of American women, according to the American Heart Association. One of every 31 die of breast cancer. In fact,…
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Centre Hall Cub Scouts learn about lizards during Blue and Gold banquet
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CENTRE HALL — Cub Scout Pack 20 of Centre Hall held its annual Blue and Gold Banquet on Feb. 18 in the Centre Hall Lions Club building. The 50 Scouts and others in attendance honored the pack’s leaders, volunteers and community supporters. Cubmaster Jesse Weaver presented a brief history of the beginning of the…
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Geisinger’s Careworks clinics offer online check-in
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STATE COLLEGE —Patients seeking care at Geisinger’s Careworks locations can now wait for their visit in the comfort of their own home. Careworks has implemented a new online check-in system at www.careworkshealth.com for 13 of its urgent-care clinics, including local ones in Bellefonte and State College. Patients can search the Careworks website to…
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St. Vincent de Paul trunk sale to benefit Centre County residents in need
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STATE COLLEGE — The St. Vincent de Paul Thrift Store will hold a prom, bridal, designer and vintage trunk sale from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday, March 18, on the Our Lady of Victory Church Activity Center, 820 Westerly Parkway. The trunk sale will offer more than 100 gowns and outfits, according to thrift store manager…