February 2023
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New Laboratory at Mount Nittany Medical Center Improving Testing Services for Patients and Providers
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Mount Nittany Medical Center’s clinical laboratory completes millions of tests annually, and until very recently its team of professionals conducted that work in first-floor spaces that haven’t seen any major renovations since the hospital opened in the 1970s. That changed with the completion of Mount Nittany’s new $9 million lab, which provides an improved workspace…
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Penn State Football: Defensive Line Coach John Scott Jr. Reportedly Set to Join Detroit Lions
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Defensive line coach John Scott Jr. is leaving the Penn State football program for an NFL job, Nittany Lion head coach James Franklin confirmed on Monday night. Scott will join the Detroit Lions in a similar role, according to reports by the Centre Daily Times, Blue White Illustrated and Lions247. It will mark Scott’s second…
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The Pa. House Is Getting Ready to Consider Critical Chamber Rules. Here’s What You Need to Know
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As a vote on the rules approaches, some state House Democrats are unsure about giving the GOP meaningful power to influence policymaking.
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Winter Weather Advisory Issued for Centre County
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A mix of wintry precipitation could cause messy road conditions from Monday afternoon through Tuesday morning. The National Weather Service at State College has issued a winter weather advisory from 2 p.m. Monday until 7 a.m. Tuesday for all of Centre County. Snow and sleet accumulations of 1 to 2 inches and ice accumulations of…
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Penn State English Teaching Faculty Say They Aren’t Paid a Living Wage
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President Bendapudi pledged to address it, but the university already broke a promise to deliver merit-based raises.
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Local Historia: The Nittany Lion’s Namesake
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Throughout Pennsylvania, one predator has captured the imagination of generations: the mountain lion. We are enamored by the thought of such an elusive and dangerous animal, whether serving as the mascot of a great university or being reported by the hundreds of hunters who claim to see one stalking the Pennsylvania woodlands each year. Today,…
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Deed Transfers
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The following property transactions were compiled from information provided by Centre County Recorder of Deeds Joseph Davidson. The Gazette is not responsible for typographical errors. The published information is believed to be accurate; however, the Gazette neither warrants nor accepts any liability or responsibility for inaccurate information. RECORDED JAN. 30 – FEB. 3BELLEFONTE BOROUGHMark D.…
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Penn State Men’s Basketball: Nightmare Second Half Dooms Nittany Lions in 59-56 Loss to Rutgers
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It was a nightmare finish for Penn State on Sunday night as the Nittany Lions fell 59-56 to Rutgers, likely putting an end to any reasonable path to the NCAA Tournament in the process. Listing the misfortunes that plagued Penn State feels more like reading an ancient text of curses than a game story. The…
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Anxious Children: Local Therapists Share Insights
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Local therapists share insights into the most common mental health issue they see in children
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The Backdoor Roth IRA: A Very Little Key May Open a Very Heavy Door
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Charitable donations and contributions to IRAs are well-worn entryways when it comes to offsetting taxable income, but as a high earner, you may not realize that you can also take advantage of the tax diversification offered by Roth IRAs – even if you earn more than IRS contribution limits technically allow. Reviewing Roth A Roth…