April 2020
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PennDOT Bids First Phase of Bellefonte Interchange Project
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The long-awaited project that will ultimately result in a high-speed interchange between Interstates 80 and 99 took another step forward on Thursday.
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Second Area Code Planned for 814 Region
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The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission on Thursday unanimously approved a plan for a new “overlay” within the existing 814 area code region which will eventually establish a second area code for new phone numbers.
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Penn State Hockey: Program Announces Nine Man Signing Class
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It is an uncertain world for everyone, Penn State men’s hockey included, but the Nittany Lions are hopeful a class of newcomers announced on Thursday will help the program find answers.
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Centre County Golf Courses Set to Reopen on Friday
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Each of Centre County’s public or semi-private golf courses will be open for business on Friday morning, but with a number of new measures in place.
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Happy Valley Improv Goes Virtual
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It can be difficult while you’re stuck at home to find the room to laugh. It rains a lot in State College, and mixed with a quarantined lifestyle, things can get a little gloomy.
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Know Your Worth: How to process uncomfortable feelings in unprecedented times
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This morning. I woke up with a lump in my throat and tears in my eyes. Instead of holding it in, I just let the tears flow and found myself in the middle of a big old ugly cry. Let’s face it, this is SCARY! As parents, we want to put on a brave face…
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On Center: Spanish guitar, Indian sarod intertwine in music that transcends continents
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Classical stringed instruments that don’t often share a stage will mesh when American guitarist Sharon Isbin, Musical America’s 2020 Instrumentalist of the Year, and Indian sarod maestro and composer Amjad Ali Khan perform Strings for Peace September 30 at Penn State’s Schwab Auditorium. They’ll be joined by Khan’s sons, Amaan Ali Bangash and Ayaan…
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Letter from the Editor: Extraordinary, But Typical
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There’s nothing typical about this issue of Town&Gown, just as there’s nothing typical about this time in which we are living. As I write this, I haven’t set foot in our South Allen Street offices in about three weeks. The mess of papers on my desk undoubtedly remains untouched. Instead, most of us…
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Letter from the Publisher: Town&Gown is here for you
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Town&Gown will continue to publish our monthly community magazine, in print and online, throughout the current virus crisis. This issue of the magazine contains many stories about how our local community is coming together to overcome this challenge. We hope you find it thoughtful and inspiring. This is an edition that you will want…
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1 New COVID-19 Case in Centre County as Statewide Total Tops 45,000
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Centre County now has 96 confirmed cases of COVID-19, with one new positive reported by the Pennsylvania Department of Health on Thursday.