March 2020
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Penn State Urges Students Not to Return to State College
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The vast majority of Penn State students from out of town have not returned to State College since spring break in early March, when the university announced it was moving to online instruction because of growing COVID-19 concerns. In the wake of stay-at-home orders for Centre and 32 other counties,
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State and Federal Programs Available to Assist Small Businesses
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Several state and federal assistance programs are in place that can help local small businesses that have been adversely affected by the coronavirus pandemic and related restrictions, Centre County Commissioner Mark Higgins said during a presentation at Tuesday’s board meeting.
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Penn State Football: With Summer Camps at Risk, Pry Talks Talent Evaluation
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Back in the summer of 2016, seemingly a lifetime ago, future Penn State tight Pat Freiermuth took the field at Beaver Stadium and began catching everything.
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U.S. Olympic Wrestling Trials at Bryce Jordan Center Postponed to 2021
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The 2020 U.S. Olympic wrestling team trials have been postponed until 2021 in accordance with the Olympics’ move to next year, according to a joint announcement made by USA Wrestling and Penn State Athletics Tuesday morning.
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Centre County Up to 26 COVID-19 Cases
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Statewide, there are now 4,843 cases in 60 counties after the health department confirmed 756 new positive tests. Fourteen new deaths attributed to the virus were reported on Tuesday, increasing the state total to 63.
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The Corner Room Giving Free Groceries to Community Members in Need
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The Corner Room has been closed since the statewide shutdown on dine-in service to combat the spread of COVID-19. But the iconic downtown State College restaurant is still finding ways to help community members in need.
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It’s Time to Make Lemonade
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Alright everyone: It’s time to make the lemonade. I am, of course, speaking metaphorically. But feel free to make the real stuff as well! This is the exact time […]
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Community Spotlight: The Queen Bed and Breakfast
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We are celebrating our 25th year as a highly rated bed and breakfast in Bellefonte. Although we are designated an essential business by the governor, all of our guests have cancelled through June. To help us manage our cash flow and overhead expenses, we are offering 10% off all gift certificates p
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Penn State Athletics: NCAA Rules in Favor of Eligibility Extension for Spring Athletes
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As expected the NCAA ruled on Monday afternoon that all spring sport athletes will be granted an extra year of eligibility after the spring season was cut short by mass cancelations following the COVID-19 outbreak.
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Penn State Basketball: Nittany Lions Add Guard Sam Sessoms Via Transfer
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Penn State men’s basketball added another offensive weapon on Monday night when former Binghamton guard Sam Sessoms announced that he is coming to Happy Valley.