July 2024
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When and Where to Watch Penn State’s Olympians
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With so many different sports and events occurring, it can be hard to keep track of when each Nittany Lion will be competing. With that in mind, here’s a breakdown of when and where you can watch the pride of the blue and white at the start of this international competition.
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Inside Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro’s Support for Private School Vouchers
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Shapiro, believed to be on Kamala Harris’ vice president shortlist, did not express public support for school vouchers until running for governor.
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Lemont Will Continue to Have Fixed-Route Bus Service Along with New CATAGo Zone
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Fixed-route bus service through Lemont will continue after all, albeit at a reduced schedule. The Centre Area Transportation Authority launched a pilot CATAGo on-demand microstransit zone serving Lemont and Houserville on July 1 and initially planned to eliminate Lemont from the College Connector fixed-route bus line with the start of the fall service schedule in…
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Man Pleads Guilty in Connection with Bellefonte Area Drug Overdose Deaths
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A Westmoreland County man has pleaded guilty to providing drugs that caused the overdose deaths of two women in Spring Township more than two years ago. Timothy J. King, 38, entered a guilty plea on Wednesday for two felony counts of drug delivery resulting in death, Centre County Assistant District Attorney Julia Lockman said. According…
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Spring Township Detective Named Centre County Law Enforcement Officer of the Year
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A Spring Township detective credited for his work on high-profile investigations and his compassionate approach to community policing was honored on Thursday as the Centre County Law Enforcement Officer of the Year. Detective Lucas Nelson received the honor from District Attorney Bernie Cantorna during a ceremony at the Centre County Courthouse in Bellefonte. “The reason…
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Penn State Football Positional Previews: Coverage Units
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Penn State’s defensive units were elite in 2023, offering up a little bit of everything at all three levels. While no defense is without its weaknesses, few managed to slow down opponents as well, and as often, as the Nittany Lions did. This could be said for Penn State’s coverage units as well. Although not…
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New Michael Pilato Mural to Be Installed in Downtown Bellefonte
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A new mural by artist and Centre County native Michael Pilato will soon adorn the exterior of the Waffle Shop in downtown Bellefonte. Pilato will install the mural celebrating several aspects of the borough’s history beginning Aug. 2 during the Bellefonte Arts & Crafts Fair, according to an announcement from the Waffle Shop. It will…
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Meet the Penn Staters Competing in the Paris Olympics
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More than two dozen current and former Penn State athletes are set to compete in the 2024 Summer Olympic Games in Paris, which began on Wednesday ahead of Friday’s opening ceremony. Penn State will see the 12th-most athletes compete in the Olympics of any NCAA institution, behind the likes of Stanford, USC, Michigan, UCLA and…
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Water Privatization Is on the Rise in Pa. Here’s What You Need to Know
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A panel of experts discussed Pa.’s private water industry, how it’s regulated and options for when service is subpar.
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Sips with a Sommelier: Moscofilero
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Even if you do not have plans to leave Centre County this summer for a vacation, you can still experience the thrill of exploring a new destination by opening a bottle of wine.