February 2018
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TGIF: State College Weekend Events for Feb. 23-25
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It’s a busy weekend around the area for music and performing arts — with bluegrass, orchestra, a woodwind serenade, musical theater, original dance choreography and opera all on the calendar And you’ll find sports, community events, film, a special new puppet show and more.
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Charter School Continues to Grow
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The Young Scholars of Central PA Charter School recently expanded and was renovated, giving a growing student body a better space in which to learn.
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University, Borough Again Hope to Prevent State Patty’s Day Problems
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With State Patty’s Day entering its 11th year this weekend, Penn State and State College officials are once again hoping to diminish, if not completely curtail, the problems that have come along with the student-invented drinking holiday.
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Is Penn State’s Non-Conference Football Schedule Good Enough?
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Are the Nittany Lions’ future schedules of Ball State, Buffalo and Kent State, populated with an Auburn here and everyone’s favorite, Virginia Tech, there, enough to fill Beaver Stadium and get CJF to the CFP?
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Penn State Basketball: Watkins To Miss Nebraska Game
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Penn State coach Pat Chambers announced on Thursday night that Mike Watkins has been ruled out of Sunday’s matchup at Nebraska after suffering a right knee injury in Wednesday’s 72-63 loss against No. 17 Michigan.
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Huntin’, Fishin’ and Climbin’ Every Day: Luke Bryan Visits Penn State Basketball Practice
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Luke Bryan took a break from preparing to kick the dust up in the home of Penn State basketball to visit the team’s practice Thursday afternoon.
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Pennsylvania House Resolution Declares Saquon Barkley Day
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Just when you thought Saquon Barkley had it all, he just got a little bit more. He’s ranked at No. 1 on Mel Kiper’s Big Board. He celebrated his 21st birthday with an endorsement deal with Nike. And now there’s a whole day dedicated to celebrating him in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
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Flood Watch Issued as Wild Weather Week Continues
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Less than a week ago two inches of snow and ice fell in the State College area. Then it was record-setting temperatures in the 70s for two days. Now it’s heavy rain, and with it, the possibility of flooding.
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The Founders’ Vision
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Feb. 22 is an important day in history for a number of reasons. It’s George Washington’s birthday (1732) and the day the Miracle on Ice happened (1980). But closer to home, it is also Penn State’s birthday, now known as Founders’ Day.
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Penn State Football: Blue White Game Kick Set for 3 p.m.
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Penn State will conclude its spring practice session with the annual Blue White game. The event, previously announced for Saturday, April 21 will officially kick at 3 p.m.in Beaver Stadium.