November 2017
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Gifts Purchased Locally Are a Win-Win
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This season, let’s give the best gift of all — an investment in our community. Gifts purchased locally are a win-win. Your loved one enjoys a hand-selected gift, local shop owners enjoy your business and you are the all-star who made this possible.
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Penn State Football: Franklin’s Fourth-Quarter Conundrum
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In 2017, James Franklin has had to answer disparate fourth-quarter questions: How to hold a lead heading into the fourth quarter? And what to do when the game is already over and there are still 15 minutes to play?
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Nature Getaways: Luxury in the Wild
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The Nature Inn isn’t employing subterfuge with “nature” in its name. This facility isn’t merely some cookie-cutter hotel plopped on the north shore of Bald Eagle lake just for the sake of having a non-camping option in a state park. It’s custom-built to exude the qualities that drive the philosophy of wild parks themselves:…
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Food Safety Expert Offers Tips on Safe Handling of Thanksgiving Leftovers
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Incorrectly saved, the turkey in that midnight snack could lead to next-day stomach pains, vomiting or worse, according to a food safety specialist in Penn State’s College of Agricultural Sciences.
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Borough Looks to Fill ABC Vacancies
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State College residents looking to volunteer while becoming more involved in local and regional civic activities can apply for one of several vacancies on authorities, boards, committees and commissions (ABC).
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Attorney General Cautions Residents to Beware of Holiday Shopping Scams
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With the holiday shopping season getting into full swing, Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro is urging residents to be on the lookout for scams and deceptive advertising online and in stores.
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Happy Valley Hockey: An Excerpt from the New Book on the Rise of Penn State Hockey
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StateCollege.com sports editor Ben Jones has spent the past six years covering Penn State hockey. It’s a journey that saw the Nittany Lions go from a club team to the NCAA tournament and just a few goals from the Frozen Four.
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Fifth-graders honored on America Recycles Day
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BELLEFONTE — Fifteen Centre County fifth-graders were honored by the Centre County Recycling and Refuse Authority on Nov. 15, America Recycles Day, for their entries in the poster contest, “Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, Read.” Of the hundreds of entries received, the committee selected the following students’ submissions as winners: Ally Duncan, Gray’s Woods Elementary School;…
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Students Send Help to Puerto Rico
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It’s been almost two months since Hurricane Maria swept through Puerto Rico and left many of its people homeless and in need of food and water. Nearly 2,000 miles away, a Penn State student is among those finding away to help.