July 2017
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Spike Island ties up series with 2-1 win over Howard
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The Spike Island Pirates edged the Howard Hawks on July 25, winning 2-1. The win ties up the five-game semifinal series between the two teams in the Centre County League.
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Philipsburg-Osceola stadium project and high school construction under way
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Despite a few setbacks, the construction process at Philipsburg-Osceola’s multipurpose stadium is finally underway. A delayed start with the architects caused the process of acquiring the necessary permits with Centre County and Philipsburg Borough to take nearly a year. Now, construction has beg
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Going global: St. Joe’s helping to build water well in Swaziland village
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St. Joseph’s Catholic Academy’s Service Club is working with the Thirst Project to help build a well in a Swaziland village. A year and a half ago, the club decided to take a leap forward from local service projects and search for a global cause the members could work with.
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PSU students compare health policy concepts, ideologies and practices with those in Sweden
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UNIVERSITY PARK — A three-credit embedded course offered during “Maymester” afforded a dozen PSU students the opportunity to compare human resource and health policy concepts, ideologies and practices seen in the U.S. with those in Sweden. ‘The university likes to see interdisciplinary partnerships,’ said Dr. Diane Spokus, of the College of Health and Human…
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Deed report
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BELLEFONTE Hannah E. Sidelinger and Hannah E. Yingling to Wendy L. Larson and Adam M. Abruzzini, 138 Haupt Ave., Bellefonte, $220,000 Alan Investments III LLC to Peter A. Serefine Jr. and Staisha Hancock, 212 E. High Street, Bellefonte, $52,000 Eric J. Luckie, Nicole R. Counsil and Nicole R. Luckie to Eric J.…
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Discipline vaults Penn Stater into future opportunities
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When Hannah Mulhern is on the track, she can launch herself 13 feet, 6 inches into the air. This summer she is on a different track, and aiming much higher. Mulhern is a pole vaulter for the Penn State women’s track and field team. She also is an advertising/public relations major with a rigid work
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Wildlife for Everyone Foundation expands board with 4 new directors
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The Wildlife for Everyone Foundation, a nonprofit organization committed to wildlife conservation in Pennsylvania, recently elected four members to its board of directors. The incoming directors will serve three-year terms.
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Constitution celebration set for Grange Park
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The U.S. Constitution created a unique form of government and American democracy 230 years ago. The Constitution 230 Celebration will honor the governmental structure, responsibilities and rights created for the people from 1 to 6 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 17, at the Grange Park grandstand area in Centre H
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Children’s Day at Curtin Village slated for Aug. 5
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A day of fun-filled activities and games for children ages 6 to 12 will be held from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 5, at Curtin Village Historical Site, 251 Curtin Village Road, Howard. Entry to the site is free.
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The Blonde Cucina: Make a summer night’s dinner in a snap
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It’s summer, it’s hot, you’re tired and you don’t want to cook. What do you do for dinner? Takeout again? Cereal? Or, do you simply not cook, hoping your kids didn’t notice dinner time came and went?