September 2019
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Luke Combs bringing ‘What You See Is What You Get’ tour to BJC
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UNIVERSITY PARK — Country star Luke Combs is about to hit the Bryce Jordan Center like a hurricane when he comes to Penn State for a Feb. 13 show, the venue announced through a press release. Tickets, starting at $25, go on sale to the general public at 10 a.m. on Sept. 27.…
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Three local paddlers earn top honors in Allentown
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ALLENTOWN — Three members of the Mach One Slalom Team from Centre County raced at the Larry March Slalom in Allentown recently and came back with top honors. Alden Henrie, of Snow Show, was victorious in two classes — K-1 Race Expert and C-1 Expert. His kayak…
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State College netters celebrate Senior Night
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STATE COLLEGE – Saoirse Hopp, Selena Kesidis and Alina Muroski all went out winners as the State College Area High School girls’ tennis team celebrated senior night with a 5-0 victory over Chambersburg in the Lady Little Lions’ final regular-season home match of the season on Monday. …
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State College, BEA ranked among the best in the state
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Centre County high school girls’ volleyball is continuing to garner statewide and national attention. State College and Bald Eagle Area remain among the best in the annual Pennsylvania Volleyball Coaches’ Association rankings, and the Lady Little Lions also appeared last week on USA Today’s Super 25 Regional…
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Community benefits from local FastTrack program
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STATE COLLEGE — After serving nine years as a U.S. Navy SEAL, completing medical school and volunteering as a firefighter, Nicolas Welch, M.D., still had an itch for entrepreneurship. According to a press release, he believed his idea for a device that provides one hour of breathable air in a fire if escape becomes…
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Smith retires from CPCVB after 35 years
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STATE COLLEGE — After 35 years in the tourism industry, Shirley Smith is retiring from her current position as director of sales at the Central Pennsylvania Convention & Visitors Bureau. Smith has made a name for herself and earned immense amounts of respect not just in Central PA, but in the industry as…
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Nittany Valley Sports Centre Set for Phase 2 Expansion
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While less than a year old, the Nittany Valley Sports Centre has already made a major impact on youth sports in Centre County. Now its ready for a phase two expansion that looks to draw more sports tourism to the region.
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TGIF: State College Weekend Events for Sept. 27-29
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A very busy weekend around the area includes concerts at the BJC, State Theatre and Elk Creek, Pop Up Ave, the Great Insect Fair, Mexico Beyond Mariachi’s ‘Sugar Skull!’ at Eisenhower, the 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb, theater, cabaret, fall festivals and a whole lot more.
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Previewing Week 6 of Centre County High School Football
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Undefeated Clearfield at 4-1 Bellefonte and 5-0 State College’s trip to Mid Penn foe CD East highlight week 6 in Centre County high school football.