March 2018
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On Tap: The Penn Stater Hotel and MAD-K Brewing team up for a New England-style IPA
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With craft brewing and interest in craft beers continuing to grow in Happy Valley, Chuck Hacker, assistant restaurant manager for the Penn Stater Conference Center Hotel, wanted to give the establishments at the Penn Stater something, a beer perhaps, they could call their own. One of his managers happened to have a beer brewed…
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Artist of the Month: For Hops & Vines duo, reaching local audiences is a passion
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Christie Clancy and Jonathan McVerry share two things in common: their passion for music, and an appreciation of beer and wine, which is how the acoustic duo got their band name, Hops & Vines. McVerry describes himself as more of a beer drinker, while Clancy enjoys a good wine. Hops & Vines started…
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Lunch with Mimi: State College Mayor Don Hahn on town-gown relations, downtown change, and consolidation
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Last November, Centre County native Don Hahn, a Democrat, was elected mayor of State College with nearly 54 percent of the votes. He succeeds Mayor Elizabeth Goreham, who announced in February 2017 that she had decided not to seek a third term. The mayor is elected to a four-year term and is the presiding officer…
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All (Back) in the Family: Fullington Auto Bus Company is again 100 percent family-owned
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In 1908, the Fullington Auto Bus Company was born from humble beginnings, as the purchase of a horse-drawn carriage to transport residents to the local train station evolved into a thriving family business, building a legacy of service passed down through four generations. Now in 2018, after 110 years of service, the Fullington Auto…
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The Passover Seder Connects Generations
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Every year, on the first night of the Jewish holiday known as Passover, family and friends gather together for a ceremonial Seder feast, where the story of the exodus is told. Seder, meaning order in Hebrew, is one of the most beloved Jewish home rituals. Participants use a guidebook called a Haggad
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TGIF: State College Weekend Events for March 30-April 1
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It’s Easter weekend and there are egg hunts aplenty around the area. You’ll also find theater, opera, Wild About Animals, the Bunny Blitz 5k, a special youth golf event and baseball at Medlar Field with special promotions.
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Nestle Waters Opens Bellefonte Office to Address Questions
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With plans to potentially build a water bottling facility in Centre County that have left the public with many questions, Nestle Waters has opened an office in Bellefonte where company officials will be available to speak with residents about the project.
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Penn State Basketball: Nittany Lions Win NIT With 82-66 Victory Over Utah
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Somewhere in the middle of the fourth quarter Shep Garner looked up and realized it was going to happen.
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Penn State Backup QB Spot No Longer in Jeopardy: The Answer is Tommy Stevens
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Q: Penn State quarterback who’s played running back, receiver, wildcat, quarterback, tight end, wingback, punter, outside linebacker, safety and cornerback, in high school and college. A: You know who.
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Police Investigating Criminal Trespass at Penn State Residence Hall
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Penn State police are looking for a person of interest in an incident of criminal trespass at a University Park residence hall.