June 2025
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EA Sports Ranks Beaver Stadium Second-Toughest Place to Play in College Football 26 Game
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Penn State’s Beaver Stadium is ranked the second–toughest place to play in the upcoming College Football 26 video game, developer EA Sports revealed this week. In the initial release of last year’s College Football 25, the Nittany Lions’ home stadium was ranked No. 6 behind Ohio State, along with four SEC schools. This year, Beaver…
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Sushi and Teriyaki Restaurant to Open in State College High-Rise
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Updated 2:44 p.m. June 27. A Japanese-style restaurant is the latest tenant to sign a lease in one of State College’s newest high-rises. Sora Teriyaki & Sushi plans to open inside oLiv Hetzel, the 12-story building at 448 E. College Ave., according to Kandy Weader of Bennett Williams Commercial, the commercial real estate agent for…
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Penn State Ends Cold Recruiting Stretch With Commitment From 4-Star Tight End
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Penn State has added another piece to its tight end corps of the future. Pierce Petersohn, a four-star prospect from Dodge Center, Minnesota, announced his commitment to the Nittany Lions on Wednesday. Petersohn, who also plays quarterback at Triton High School, is ranked by 247Sports as the nation’s No. 21 athlete and No. 342 overall…
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Free School Lunch in Pennsylvania? Lawmakers Want It to Be Part of the Budget
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Advocates say free school lunch would produce healthier, more engaged students — plus would save kids from stigma, and parents from debt.
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State College Police Searching for Stolen Harley-Davidson Motorcycle
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State College police are asking for the public’s assistance locating a stolen motorcycle. The 2011 Harley-Davidson Super Glide was taken from outside 718 Bellaire Avenue on Tuesday, according to a police department release on Wednesday. The motorcycle is black and bears Pennsylvania registration plate 6VM27. Anyone with information about the stolen Harley is asked to…
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Heat Causes Concrete Buckling on Section of I-99 in Centre County; 1 Lane Closed for Emergency Repairs
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Update 6:39 p.m Thursday, June 26: Crews poured new concrete on Thursday afternoon and the right lane is expected to reopen early Friday morning, when work will shift to the passing lane, according to PennDOT. Drivers should expect the left lane to be closed during the Friday morning commute. Original story Drivers may experience delays…
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Firecracker 4K to Light the Fuse on 4th Fest Fun
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When the boom of a firework signals the start of the Firecracker 4K on Friday, July 4, at 9 a.m., it won’t just mark the beginning of a 2.48-mile race, but it’ll also kick off an entire day of patriotic celebration.
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State College Man Leaves Bubble
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“America this is quite serious.” – Allen Ginsberg SAN FRANCISCO – O what a sheltered life I lead. I’ve been in San Francisco for two days and, bumpkin that I am, have spent much of the time gawking: In a nice bit of symmetry, I am here to help my son move to California 30 years…
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How Much Do You Know About Pa.’s Medical Marijuana Program? Take This Quiz
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Medical marijuana cards are a big business in Pennsylvania, but how much do you know about the program? Put your knowledge to the test with this new interactive quiz.
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Carter Starocci, Jess Mruzik Named 2024-25 Penn State Athletes of the Year
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Penn State athletics revealed their men’s and women’s athletes of the year for the 2024-25 season on Monday. After a historic year for the athletic program that saw multiple national titles and remarkable runs in several other sports, a pair of national champions won the recognition, as wrestling’s Carter Starocci and women’s volleyball’s Jess Mruzik…