July 2023
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CATA Service Changes to Begin Soon
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Several changes to public transportation in Centre County will go into effect on Aug. 17 when the Centre Area Transportation Authority begins its fall 2023 full service schedule. Public hearings were held in May and June on the service changes, which include alterations to CATA Go microtransit zones, Bellefonte service and the Red Link on…
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Why Trump’s ‘Fake Electors’ in Pennsylvania Are Likely to Avoid Prosecution
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In seven states, Trump allies sent electoral votes for him to Congress despite his loss. Some are facing investigations and criminal charges, but the saga has a twist in the Keystone State.
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Pa. Begins to Miss Education, Human Services Payments as Budget Impasse Continues
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A dispute over private school vouchers has left Pennsylvania’s budget undone. The consequences for schools and counties are starting to emerge.
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Nation’s Top Player? Singleton Named to Maxwell Award Watch List
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Preseason watch lists continued to roll out with Penn State players in the mix, on Monday it was the Maxwell Award, which has been presented to the College Player of the Year since 1937, naming Nittany Lion running back Nick Singleton to its watch list. Singleton has already accumulated a bevy of awards and recognition…
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Bellefonte Arts and Crafts Fair Celebrates 40th Anniversary
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BELLEFONTE — Music, arts and crafts will return to the streets of downtown Bellefonte for the 40th annual Bellefonte Arts and Crafts Fair on Friday and Saturday. The fair will be open to the public from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Friday and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, with on-stage entertainment, artists,…
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2023 Bellefonte Arts and Crafts Fair Schedule
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Celebrating its 40th anniversary, the Bellefonte Arts and Crafts Fair returns Friday and Saturday with art, entertainment, food vendors and hands-on activities. Events are scheduled for 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Friday and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday. Artists will be located on West High and Allegheny streets, with main stage entertainment in front…
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Deed Transfers
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The following property transactions were compiled from information provided by the 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 JULY 3 – JULY 7, 2023…
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Academy Prepares High School Students Who Are Deaf for Future Transitions
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UNIVERSITY PARK — Melissa Hawkins can remember the challenges she faced when she transitioned to Penn State as a student who is deaf. From needing more time to take tests to struggling to find a sense of community, Hawkins said the obstacles she faced were many. She was able to overcome those challenges after a professor helped her…
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Democrats Say Stalled Pa. Budget Leaves Behind Adult Mental Health Patients
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In 2022, Pennsylvania lawmakers promised to spend $100 million on adult mental health services. This year’s budget uses the money for a different purpose.
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For 60 Years, Krislund Camp Has Had a Lasting Impact on Campers, Staffers and Retreat-Goers
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As you make the scenic trek toward Krislund Camp and Retreat Center in Madisonburg, you can almost feel yourself slipping back in time. Winding through Amish farmlands and up the twisty mountain road approaching the entrance to the camp, cell phone service fades almost completely away, leaving you practically as untethered to technology as the…