November 2024
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Paint, Pipes and Soil Can Expose Pa. Children to Lead. How to Stay Safe
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Lead is especially harmful to children because they are developing, so knowing potential exposure sources provides a first layer of protection.
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In Support of the ‘Good Doers’
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I thought it would be worth stirring the pot a little by giving a shoutout to a very special group of people who I will simply call “The Doers.” You know, people who just plain get things done. They may not be the most popular all the time, and in fact, they may be outright…
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Former Penn State RHP Justin Hagenman Inks Major-League Deal With New York Mets
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Former Penn State right-hander Justin Hagenman has a chance to make history. On Tuesday, Hagenman signed a one-year Major League contract with the New York Mets. It’s a deal that, if he makes the 40-man roster, could make Hagenman the first major leaguer who finished his college career with the Nittany Lions since Nate Bump…
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Penn State TE Tyler Warren Named Big Ten Offensive Player of the Week After Purdue Win
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Tyler Warren led Penn State in both receiving yards and rushing yards, accumulating 190 yards from scrimmage and two touchdowns, in a 49-10 win at Purdue this past weekend. On Monday, Warren was named the Big Ten’s Offensive Player of the Week for the second time this season. Warren currently leads the Nittany Lions with…
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Bipartisan Bill to Boost Nonprofits’ Fundraising Abilities Stalls in Pa. House
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Pennsylvania lawmakers did not vote on a proposal that would let the state’s nonprofits accept cashless payments for raffle ticket sales.
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Top Penn State Recruiting Target Zahir Mathis Decommits From Ohio State
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A top Penn State target for the 2025 signing class has reopened his recruitment. Zahir Mathis, a four-star defensive end who had been committed to Ohio State since Jan. 10, announced his decision to decommit from the Buckeyes on Monday. “After much consideration I’ve decided to reopen my recruitment and decommit from Ohio State,” Mathis…
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Penn State Men’s Basketball Receives Votes in AP Top 25 Poll After Blowing Out Virginia Tech
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Penn State men’s basketball is off to a hot start, winning each of its first four games by at least 20 points. On Monday, the Nittany Lions received four votes in the AP Top 25 poll, their first appearance to any degree in the rankings since receiving votes in the final poll of the 2022-23…
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Kickoff Time, TV Designation Set for Penn State’s Regular Season Finale vs. Maryland
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The kickoff time and broadcast designation for Penn State’s Nov. 30 regular season finale against Maryland have been announced. The game, hosted at Beaver Stadium, is set to start at 3:30 p.m. ET and air on Big Ten Network. This will mark the Nittany Lions’ third consecutive contest scheduled to kickoff in the mid-day window. …
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Downtown State College McDonald’s Closes. Here’s Why
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McDonald’s in downtown State College has closed, but it may be returning as part of a new building at the same location in the next few years. Signs posted over the weekend on the doors of the fast food chain’s restaurant at 442 E. College simply stated, “This location is closed. Please visit one of…
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Light Up Night to Kick Off Holiday Season in Downtown State College
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A winter carnival atmosphere will fill the streets of downtown State College on Thursday to ring in the holiday season. Hosted by the Downtown State College Improvement District, the fifth annual Light Up Night will take place from 5 to 8 p.m. at the MLK Plaza on Fraser Street, the 100 block of South Allen…