March 2018
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Pedestrian Seriously Injured After Being Struck by Vehicle
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A man was hospitalized after being struck by a vehicle Thursday night in State College.
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Medical Examiner Details Piazza’s Fatal Injuries as Second Beta Theta Pi Hearing Begins
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As a new preliminary hearing began Friday for 11 former Beta Theta Pi brothers facing refiled charges, the medical examiner who issued two reports on the death of Timothy Piazza testified about the extent of the injuries that led to the death of the Penn State sophomore following an alcohol-fueled p
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#MeToo Creator Tarana Burke Speaks at Penn State
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Tarana Burke, creator of the #MeToo movement that took social media by storm in late 2017, spoke Thursday night at Penn State’s Heritage Hall about the movement’s roots, the impact it has had on its participants, and several popular misconceptions surrounding her campaign, among other topics.
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TGIF: State College Weekend Events for March 23-25
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It’s another busy weekend, with country music megastar Miranda Lambert at the Bryce Jordan Center, a celebration of Mister Rogers at the American Philatelic Center and Easter egg hunts around the area. British rock greats The Zombies visit the State Theatre and Riversongs Music Fest returns to Elk
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Patton Crossing Development Draws Concerns from Community Members
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With all the buildup along North Atherton Street in Patton Township, the land that used to hold the Penn State Mobile Home Park is a hot property. The plans for the proposed Patton Crossing development at the site have not been met with approval by some community members who want their concerns to b
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Penn State Football: McSorley First Down Connections Hidden Key to Polk’s First Team Slot
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Of the eight passes Brandon Polk caught from his old high school quarterback in 2017, six went for first downs. That’s highly efficient football. And they came on substantial gains as well — of 9, 15, 17, 18, 23 and 23 yards.
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Penn State Thespians to Present ‘Spring Awakening’
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The Penn State Thespians will perform the 2006 rock musical “Spring Awakening” this weekend in Schwab Auditorium. Based on the play by Frank Wedekind (which was at one point banned in Germany), the tells a story of self-discovery and sexual awakening. The show is set in late 19th-century Germany, where naive teen Wendla Bergmann still…
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Penn State Basketball: Dread Set To Compete On Upcoming CBS Showcase
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Penn State fans will get a glimpse of the future soon as the 2018 American Family Insurance High School Slam Dunk & 3-Point Championships roster was announced today, including incoming shooting guard Myles Dread.
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The gut may hold the key to overall health
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STATE COLLEGE — Perhaps you’ve been experiencing digestive issues like belly pain, bloating, diarrhea, or constipation. Or, maybe you’ve noticed your metabolism is slowing down and you can’t seem to shed the extra weight. Perhaps you’ve been feeling sluggish, depressed, and you’re having trouble sleeping. Maybe your doctor has not been able to give you…
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Council approves new Centre Crest nursing facility
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COLLEGE TOWNSHIP — College Township Council unanimously approved plans for a new 240-bed skilled nursing facility behind the former Starlite Drive-In, between Benner Pike and East College Avenue. According to Centre Care, the nonprofit that operates the nursing home, the new facility will be operational in the summer of 2020 and be better able to…