March 2024
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Ferguson Township Man Crafts the Easter Spirit for His Community
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It’s Easter weekend and that means lots of eggs and treats for the kids. But the Foxpointe neighborhood in Ferguson Township also has some big eggs in their yards, thanks to talented craftsman Chris Musser. Centre County Report’s Reagan Phillips shares Musser’s story and how his eggs became such a popular holiday decoration.
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What to Know About Poll Watchers, and What They Can and Can’t Do in Pennsylvania
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Poll watchers in Pennsylvania are appointed by candidates and political parties to observe the voting process. Since 2020, their work has become increasingly politicized.
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Section of I-99 in Centre County Reopens After Tractor-Trailer Rollover Crash
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Updated 6:32 p.m. on Friday, March 29. Interstate 99 northbound between exits 52 and 61 in Centre County fully reopened to traffic just before 6 p.m. on Friday, about 10 hours a tractor-trailer overturned near Port Matilda. The crash occurred at about 7:20 a.m. near mile marker 58 in Taylor Township, between Bald Eagle-Philipsburg and…
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Federal Ruling Could Lead Pa. Counties to Reject Thousands of Undated Mail Ballots
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The full impact of the ruling is still up in the air while the parties who brought the case decide whether to appeal.
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Work Outdoors This Spring in Bellefonte
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BELLEFONTE — With temperatures slowly inching higher and the summer months getting closer, one coworking space in Bellefonte is making it possible for people to comfortably work outside and enjoy the nice weather. The popularity of coworking spaces in recent years has increased as virtual careers have become more common. In August 2023, the U.S.…
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Local Historia: Penn State’s First Valentine
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Tragedy cut short the marriage of Dr. and Mrs. Evan Pugh
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Lady Lions Outlast Mississippi State to Advance to WBIT Semifinals
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No. 1 seed Penn State women’s basketball (22-12, 9-9 Big Ten) beat No. 2 seed Mississippi State (23-12, 8-8 SEC) 92-87 in a back-and-forth battle in the quarterfinal round of the WBIT Thursday night at the Bryce Jordan Center. Ashley Owusu dropped a team-high 24 points in 26 minutes of action, while Makenna Marisa scored…
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EPA Official Tours Centre County Conservation Sites
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A U.S. Environmental Protection Agency official visited with local conservation leaders this week to see efforts to preserve land and protect water quality in Centre County. EPA Regional Administrator Adam Ortiz joined ClearWater Conservancy staff on Wednesday to tour several conservation sites in the Halfmoon Creek Watershed. They discussed how ClearWater identifies opportunities, how it is…
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College Township Awarded $500k for Bike and Pedestrian Path to Penn State Campus
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College Township will receive a $500,000 state grant for a planned bike and pedestrian path connecting to the Penn State campus, the Department of Community and Economic Development announced this week. The project is one of six in Centre County awarded a combined $1.63 million from the Multimodal Transportation Fund administered by the Commonwealth Financing…
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Penn State Football: Franklin Searching for Separation, and Fleming Could Provide Answer
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For what has otherwise been a positive and not particularly newsworthy spring practice period for Penn State football, coach James Franklin did drop what some might consider to be a small, but concerning, nugget this past Tuesday. “I still would like to see a group of guys really kind of separate themselves from the pack,”…