June 2020
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Community Spotlight: The Overlook Grill by Harrison’s
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The Overlook Grill by Harrison’s is currently undergoing a phased re-opening. Our indoor dining room will remain closed for at least the next two weeks, but we are offering multiple take-out options to suit our community members’ dining needs.
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State College School Board Approves Budget with No Real Estate Tax Increase
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The State College Area School Board on Monday approved a final 2020-21 budget that includes no real estate tax increase. Marking the first time in 13 years the district has not increased taxes, the property tax rate will remain at 46.0875 mills.
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SCASD Plans for In-Person Classes, Expanded Virtual Option in the Fall
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State College Area School District is planning to offer all students the option of attending class in-person or enrolling in its Virtual Academy cyber option this fall, Superintendent Bob O’Donnell wrote in a message to district families on Friday.
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Centre Volunteers In Medicine Going Virtual With The Central Cycling Classic.
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Amid COVID-19 concerns, Centre Volunteers in Medicine is going virtual with this year’s Central Cycling Classic. The event, sponsored by Mount Nittany Health, is in its 12th year and has raised over $280,000 for CVIM patients.
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Penn State, State Police Sued Over Response to 2018 Tailgate
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A New York couple has file a lawsuit against Penn State, its police department and Pennsylvania State Police over their response to a Beaver Stadium tailgate party that drew national headlines in 2018.
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New Fund Will Help Former Inmates Launch Ventures, Gain Skills
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The New Centre County Re-Start Seed Fund will provide cash to assist returning citizens in launching a new product or venture, or paying for training or certification.
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BookFest PA Moves Online for 2020
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BookFest PA is celebrating its 10th anniversary in July and features three days of virtual events that will bring together authors and illustrators and book lovers of all genres.
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Art Show Can Be Viewed Virtually or Through Windows
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You don’t have to jump through hoops to see the “Rings and Things” themed Recycled Art Show by the Art Alliance of Central Pennsylvania. All you need to do is hop on their website and take a look at all the wonderful art created through recycled material in a virtual gallery, or if you are…
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No New COVID-19 Cases Reported in Centre County
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Centre County reported no new COVID-19 cases on Monday, keeping its overall total at 201 since the first was reported on March 20, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Health.
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Community Members Gather for Black Lives Matter March, Teach-In
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About 200 State College community members gathered on Sunday downtown to take part in a Black Lives Matter march and to listen to six speakers share what it means to be a Black man in America.