March 2022
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State College Borough Council Member Richard Biever to Step Down in June
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State College Borough Council will be looking to replace a member this summer. Richard Biever, who began his first term as a council member in January, is stepping down as he and his wife, Heidi, prepare to move out of state. Biever told StateCollege.com in an email he plans to stay on council through the…
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More Than $1,500 Worth of Beef Stolen from Penns Valley Market
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More than $1,500 worth of meat was stolen from a Penns Valley market earlier this month, according to state police at Rockview. About $1,500 to $1,600 in various cuts of beef were stolen between March 3 and 9 from Bierly’s Meat Market, 189 Long Street, Spring Mills, according a news release. Anyone with information about…
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Penn State Football: Hartlaub Posts Blazing Time, But Challenges Await
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On a day that featured several potential first round selections in the upcoming NFL Draft, it was unsuspecting safety Drew Hartlaub who stole the show posting a blazing fast 4.22, 40-yard dash according to Penn State official records. The actual number doesn’t really matter [most Pro Days don’t feature laser timing like the NFL Combine…
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Centre Care Celebrates 1st Anniversary of New College Township Facility
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Centre Care recently celebrated the first anniversary of its new skilled nursing facility in College Township. Residents and staff enjoyed the milestone on Saturday with a celebration that included music, food trucks and classic cars. Centre Care Rehabilitation and Wellness Services opened the doors of the new $45 million facility in March 2021 after five years…
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Chick-fil-A Moving Forward with Plans to Address Traffic Concerns on North Atherton Street
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Chick-fil-A is moving forward with renovations and additions at its 1938 N. Atherton St. restaurant in Patton Township to address longstanding traffic backups and safety concerns stemming from drive-through lines. Patton Township’s Board of Supervisors on Wednesday unanimously approved, pending completion of minor and technical conditions, a land development plan to add a second drive-through lane,…
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Patton Township Approves Plans for New Mount Nittany Health Outpatient Center at Toftrees West
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Patton Township’s Board of Supervisors on Wednesday unanimously gave conditional approval to plans for Mount Nittany Health’s new outpatient medical center, which will be the first building in the long-planned Toftrees West development. A new four-story medical office building, which was first announced in November, will have a footprint of 31,500 square feet and 126,000…
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Centre County Adds 8 COVID-19 Cases; Pennsylvania Reports 958 New Positives
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Centre County recorded eight new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, marking its fourth single-digit increase in the last five days. The new cases bring the county’s total to 35,019 (31,101 confirmed and 3,918 probable) since March 2020, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Health. Centre County’s seven-day moving average for new cases is nine, according to…
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Penn State Football: Dotson Shines and Glides Through Pro Day
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Jahan Dotson is tossing a football in the air to himself as he walks across the Lasch practice fields on a sunny afternoon in State College. It’s the first day of spring practice, and for the first time in ages Dotson isn’t in pads for it. “Aren’t you a little old to be here?” someone…
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One-Way Detour Scheduled for Part of Route 144 in Bellefonte
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A one-way detour will be in place for three weeks while a contractor rebuilds a retaining wall along Route 144/Pine Street in Bellefonte, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation. Starting Monday, the detour will be in place only for northbound traffic, which will be directed to use Mill Street and Stoney Batter to reconnect…
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Aldi to Hold Grand Opening for 2nd State College-Area Store on Thursday
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Discount grocery store chain Aldi will hold a grand opening on Thursday for its second Centre Region location, about five months after opening its first. A ribbon-cutting will take place at 8:15 a.m. followed by the 8:30 a.m. opening of the store at 780 Benner Pike, next to the Nittany Mall. It will be open…