July 2024
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Meaningful Arts Fest Find, New Traffic Light, More PSU Students: A State College Summer Potpourri
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Diane: We’re not 18 anymore.Carol: No. We’re sure not spring flowers.Vivian: No. More like potpourri. My wife and I were looking for some family-oriented entertainment over the weekend and she came across the movie “Book Club,” which was released in 2018 and stars Diane Keaton, Jane Fonda, Candice Bergen and Mary Steenburgen. The synopsis is…
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Local Company’s Leak Detector Aims to Help Water Conservation Efforts
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A State College water conservation company, Fluid Conservation Systems, is releasing its leak detector in the United States, making it available to municipalities and water authorities for purchase using federal dollars.
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No Decision Yet on Subu Vedam’s Plea for a New Trial
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BELLEFONTE – Having spent 42 of his 62 years in prison, Subu Vedam is probably used to waiting. After remotely watching a two-hour hearing of his petition for a new trial on Monday morning, he’s going to have to wait a little longer. Centre County President Judge Jonathan Grine listened to a prosecutor argue that…
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Centre County, Statewide Delegates to Democratic Convention Endorse Kamala Harris for President
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Local delegates to next month’s Democratic National Convention in Chicago joined the rest of the Pennsylvania delegation in endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris as the party’s nominee after President Joe Biden dropped out of the 2024 race for the White House on Sunday. The commonwealth’s 185 delegates met virtually on Monday and unanimously endorsed Harris.…
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Penn State Football Position Previews: Defensive Line
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For all of the changes that have happened to Penn State over the years, one thing that has stayed constant is the ability for the program to continue to field quality defensive units. That has been true at every level over the years, be it the secondary, linebackers or up front in the trenches. Today…
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Who is Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro? Full Biography, Key Accomplishments, Controversies & More
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Shapiro has emerged as a top contender for the vice-presidential nod following President Joe Biden’s exit from the race. Learn more about his long political history.
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More Funding for Home Repair Program Left Out of State Budget Despite High Demand
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Despite high demand, PA’s Whole-Home Repairs program didn’t get additional funding in the latest state budget, leaving thousands of homeowners waitlisted.
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State, Local Democratic Leaders React to Biden’s Withdrawal from Presidential Race
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President Joe Biden dropped out of the 2024 presidential race and endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris for the nomination on Sunday after weeks of reported pressure from Democratic Party leaders following his debate performance in June. In Pennsylvania, where Biden was born and raised until age 10, elected Democratic officials were quick to praise the…
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Rare Akhal-Teke Horses Make Their Home at Tudek Park
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Two mares and a new foal—each of them representing one of the world’s rarest and most ancient breeds of domesticated equines—have found a home in a pasture at Tudek Park.