December 2019
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Penn State Football: No Concern for Nittany Lion Tight Ends Following New Hire
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“I think any good coordinator is going to warp to their personnel,” Bowen said in his distinct drawl.
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Police Looking for Suspect in Theft from Apartment Building
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State College police are asking for the public’s help identifying a suspect who allegedly stole mail from an apartment building.
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State College’s Bokunewicz Explodes for 51 Points in Two Games
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Maya Bokunewicz went off for 51 points last week as State College notched wins over Harrisburg and Mifflin County in area high school girls’ basketball action last week.
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Penn State Football: Franklin Lures High-Profile Assistant for High-Profile Job
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When you boil it all down, Penn State’s hire of now former Minnesota offensive coordinator Kirk Ciarrocca is perhaps the strongest James Franklin could have made.
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Minnesota’s Kirk Ciarrocca Named Penn State Offensive Coordinator
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Kirk Ciarrocca is leaving Minnesota to serve as Penn State’s offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach, the same roles he held for the Golden Gophers the past three seasons.
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The College Football Decade Ahead
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Let’s look ahead in the crystal ball to see what those of us lucky (or maybe unlucky) enough to still be around may be looking back at when December 2029 rolls around. Here are some fearless predictions for the next 10 years.
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‘For the Love of Beer’ Is an Appreciation of Pennsylvania Breweries and the People Behind Them
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When Dr. Alison Feeney decided to write a book about the craft beer movement in Pennsylvania, she knew there was little point in writing a directory of all the breweries in the state. Instead, she wanted to delve deeper and go more into the people and places behind some of the breweries.
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Diners, ‘Down and Dirty’: State College Photographer Chuck Fong’s Book Pays Homage to Staples of the American Food Scene
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Chuck Fong didn’t intend to publish a book chronicling the decline of the American diner when he started taking photos of these staples of the American food scene. In fact, he didn’t even intend to be a photographer at all when he first entered college.
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Penn State Football: What If KJ Hamler Turns Pro?
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With 163 or more yards in the Cotton Bowl, KJ Hamler would vault to No. 4 on the Penn State list of all-purpose yards gained in consecutive seasons — trailing only Saquon, LJ and O.J., and just ahead of Cappy. It would be quite the swan song.
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Agios Vasilis Is Coming to Town
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The butcher didn’t have any turkeys so we were going to have boar. Then he didn’t have any boar so we settled for hare. It tasted nothing like rabbit, according to the connoisseurs among us. Gamier, they said, but I don’t find an adjective that describes a thing as itself very illuminating. It