June 2022
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Seeking Answers: Apple Hill Antiques Still Puzzled Over Building Sale
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Up at 169 Gerald St., College Township, in a building that was once a roller-skating rink, 45 individual antique dealers have long called Apple Hill Antiques home. Customers come from near and far to the store that operates as a de facto cooperative to find unique collectables, antiques, art and more. Now, after two and…
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Pa. House Eyes Expanding Who Can Bring Sexual Misconduct Complaints Against Lawmakers
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Pa. House lawmakers can be punished for alleged sexual misconduct against chamber employees, but current rules leave many people, including administration officials and lobbyists, unprotected.
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Weekend Highlights: Bellefonte Cruise, Juneteenth, Steve Earle and More
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Summertime events are in full swing and it will be another busy weekend around State College and throughout Centre County. A longtime annual event, newer traditions, concerts and more are on tap. Take a look at the highlights below and visit our events calendar for more. Bellefonte CruiseFriday and SundayDowntown Bellefonte A Father’s Day weekend…
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Three Penn State Football Players Sign NIL Deals with Local Hotels
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Scholar Hotel Group announced on Thursday afternoon that it has entered into a one-year name, image and likeness (NIL) exclusive agreements with Penn State football players Caedan Wallace, D’Von Ellies and Adisa Isaac. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. The trio, according to a press release will act as brand ambassadors and make appearances…
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‘Significant Delays’ Expected Next Week on Pike Street in Lemont
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Traffic is expected to be slow(er)-going in Lemont next week as work on the Pike Street traffic calming and accessibility project continues. Intermittent closures of the street are anticipated the week of June 20 pipe crossing work, according to an alert from College Township. “Expect significant delays [and] find alternate routes, if possible,” the alert…
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Tornado Watch Issued for Centre County
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UPDATE: The tornado watch for Centre County was canceled at 8 p.m. on Thursday. Original story: The National Weather Service has issued a tornado watch for a 33-county area of central and eastern Pennsylvania, including Centre County, until 11 p.m. on Thursday. A tornado watch means that tornadoes are possible in or near the watch…
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National Expert Brings Crisis Training to Local School Personnel
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A crisis can strike a school in different ways, but whether they command national headlines or not, traumatic events leave administrators and staff with a duty to help their students and communities respond and recover. More than 100 counselors, social workers, administrators and staff members from school districts in Centre and surrounding counties gathered this…
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Penn State Women’s Basketball: Lady Lions’ Big Ten Opponents Set, Will Host Iowa and NPOY Candidate Caitlin Clark
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Penn State women’s basketball is inching closer towards its 2022-23 season as the Big Ten announced on Thursday the Lady Lions’ full slate of conference opponents. Dates, times and television programming will be announced at a later time according to the conference. The Lady Lions are set to face five schools at both Bryce Jordan…
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Commissioners Approve $40 Million in Bonds for Renovations to Former Centre Crest Building, Other Facilities
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The former Centre Crest building in Bellefonte is one step closer to a needed facelift that will repurpose the building for county use after Centre County Commissioners approved an ordinance on June 14 that will finance the project. The ordinance authorized the issuance of $40 million in general obligation bonds to fund certain capital project…
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The Bipartisan Push to Cut Corporate Taxes in Pennsylvania, Explained
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Pennsylvania levies a 9.99% tax on corporate net income, the second-highest rate in the country.