August 2021
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Berkey Creamery Chocolate Milk Wins Top Honor in World Dairy Expo Championship
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By Zach Donaldson Happy Valley is officially home to the best chocolate milk in the nation. Penn State’s Berkey Creamery took first place in the “Whole Chocolate Milk” category at the 2021 World Dairy Expo Championship product contest. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Dairy Products Association, the championship is annually held in Madison, Wisconsin. The product…
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Penn State Football: With Questions and a Tough Schedule, Being Solid but Unremarkable in 2021 Wouldn’t Be the Worst Thing
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It’s Monday of the first week of Penn State football’s season. It means that in less than a week the Nittany Lions will be 1-0 or 0-1, days from opening their home slate, less than two weeks from the first White Out in two years. It will mean a lot of things. The Monday of…
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Centre County Adds 20 COVID-19 Cases; Pennsylvania Reports 2,389 New Positives
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Centre County reported 20 new COVID-19 cases on Monday to increase its total to 17,638, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Health. Among total cases, 16,018 are confirmed and 1,620 are probable. Pennsylvania added 2,389 new positives to bring the statewide total to 1,297,119. The county also reported 35 negative test results for a total…
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Apartment Building Proposed for Days Inn Site in State College
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A new student apartment building could replace the Days Inn Penn State hotel in State College, if plans recently submitted to the borough move forward. Developer Core Spaces submitted a preliminary land development plan on Aug. 20 for a six-story residential building at 240 S. Pugh St. The Chicago-based company has been expanding its State…
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Penn State Men’s Hockey: Nittany Lions Announce Big Ten Slate, Full Schedule Complete
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Penn State men’s hockey is set to face a far more normal season in 2021 after playing almost entirely Big Ten conference games in 2020 due to COVID-19. The Nittany Lions announced a 35-game schedule for the upcoming 2021-22 season on Monday morning that includes 20 home contests in Big Ten play. To start off…
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Penn State Holds Ceremonial Groundbreaking for New Palmer Museum of Art
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Penn State hosted a ceremony on Friday afternoon to symbolically break ground on the university’s new Palmer Museum of Art at the Arboretum.
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Centre County Adds 24 COVID-19 Cases; Pennsylvania Reports 2,899 New Positives
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Centre County reported 24 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday to increase its total to 17,618, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Health. Among total cases, 16,003 are confirmed and 1,615 are probable Pennsylvania added 2,899 new positives to bring the statewide total to 1,294,730. The county also reported 94 negative test results for a total…
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Keep the Fires Burning: Eagle Iron Works and Curtin Village
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Combine iron ore, limestone, charcoal, and water power, and you have the ingredients necessary to produce one of the most significant materials of the industrial age: iron. Centre County was part of a unique region in the United States that produced some of the highest quality iron on the market: Juniata Iron. In its prime,…
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Did You Know 529s Are Powerful Estate Planning Tools?
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Most of us associate 529 accounts as college savings vehicles. They’re flexible, allowing you to transfer assets to anyone, including yourself, for the express purpose of furthering the education of your beneficiary. But did you know that a 529 can be a powerful estate planning tool, too? Modern estate planning Not everyone is in a…
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ESG Is Becoming a More Mainstream Consideration for Investors
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In the past, socially responsible investing consisted of investments that did not make money from tobacco, weapons or alcohol, the so-called sin stocks. The main aim of sustainable investing was to avoid companies that involved themselves in questionable practices, including harming the environment. Certainly, this still applies today. However, sustainable investing has progressed further where investments…