July 2022
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Community Day Offers Activities to Celebrate and Learn How to Protect Marsh Creek in Howard
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The public is invited to a free, fun-filled Community Day on Saturday to connect with Marsh Creek and learn what they can do to improve its health. Marsh Creek Community Day, at the Romola Bible Church, 2280 Marsh Creek Road in Howard, will be held from noon to 4 p.m., rain or shine. The day will…
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Route 45 Getaways Returns for Second Year of Celebrating Local Arts and Businesses
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Route 45 Getaways, a nine-day event showcasing local businesses, arts and food with a focus on agritourism, is set to return for its second year starting Saturday. The event will highlight 28 restaurants, farms, beverage-makers and more with special events, performances and tours in and around Pine Grove Mills, Boalsburg and Millheim through Aug. 7.…
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Wolf Sues GOP-Led Legislature to Block Abortion, Voter ID Questions from Reaching Pa. Ballot Box
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The Democratic governor is claiming legislative Republicans unconstitutionally lumped together five pieces of their “failed” agenda into a package of proposed amendments.
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Community Work Day Brightens More Headstones at Union Cemetery
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Bellefonte’s historic Union Cemetery is an often-overlooked local treasure that is gaining more attention and support. The Bellefonte Cemetery Association is working to restore the cemetery, founded in 1806, and hopes it will become a destination that visitors and locals use like a park. To make its dream a reality, the association needs the community’s…
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Penn State, Other State-Related Universities Reject Republican Lawmakers’ Request to Freeze Tuition After One-Time Federal Funding Boost
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Penn State and Pennsylvania’s three other state-related universities plan to move forward with tuition hikes despite a call from House Republican leaders to use a one-time infusion of millions in federal stimulus dollars to reverse course. Gov. Tom Wolf is directing more than $30 million in American Rescue Plan funds to Penn State, Pitt, Temple…
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State College Native Taking Original Play to Edinburgh Festival Fringe
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A State College native is realizing a dream by taking her original play to the world’s largest arts and entertainment festival. Kait Warner’s “Take It Away, Cheryl” — which she describes as a “flirtatious, attention-deficit, tragicomic trip through a central Pennsylvanian kissing booth” — is making its way to the annual Edinburgh Festival Fringe in…
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Penn State Football: Optimism Around a Fully Healthy Mustipher Return for Week 1 Clash
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Optimism remains high that Penn State defensive tackle PJ Mustipher will be fully healthy and back to normal in time for the Nittany Lions’ season-opener against Purdue on Sept. 1, according to Penn State coach James Franklin, who spoke on the subject of Mustipher’s health Wednesday during Big Ten media days. “Obviously everybody that covers…
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Rest, Recovery, Healing and Bonding: Postpartum Doula Helps New Mothers
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As any new mother can attest, life with a newborn baby can be overwhelming. Learning how to breastfeed, getting enough sleep, caring for other children in the home, even finding time to eat and shower, all while physically recovering from delivery and dealing with changing hormones and the resulting swirl of emotions—it’s challenging, to say the…
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Penn State Football: Franklin, Kraft Lament Ongoing Big Ten Scheduling Streak
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As Penn State coach James Franklin took the podium in Indianapolis on Wednesday morning as part of Big Ten media days, he wasn’t afraid to voice a subtle jab regarding how the Nittany Lions’ scheduling luck — or lack thereof — has unfolded in the league office. “We’ve had pretty good practice over the last…
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Newly Released Police Video Shows Officers Rescuing Woman from 2021 House Fire
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Five State College police officers who battled through heavy smoke and flames to save a woman from her burning home on March 18, 2021 were recognized on Tuesday as Centre County Law Enforcement Officers of the Year, Following the ceremony at the Centre County Courthouse in Bellefonte, District Attorney Bernie Cantorna released for the first…