September 2025
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Great PA News Quiz: Why Were Lancaster Mennonites Arrested by U.S. Capitol Police?
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In this week’s news quiz: Charlie Kirk commentary, Emmy awards and a public transit rescue.
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Penn State Student Farm Hosts 10th Annual Harvest Fest
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The Penn State Student Farm Club hosted its 10th annual Harvest Fest on Thursday evening at the Keiko Miwa Ross Student Farm, with all ages coming out to enjoy the fun. Photos by Ella Wehmeyer | Onward State Folks got to enjoy a variety of activities from making their own mini bouquet… …to making their…
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Man Killed in Centre County Farming Accident
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A Centre County man died on Thursday after getting caught in farm equipment used for harvesting forage crops. Levi Glick, 23, was pronounced dead after emergency responders were dispatched at about 3:05 p.m. to a farm on the 5500 block of Jacksonville Road in Marion Township, according to Centre County Chief Deputy Coroner John D.…
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Gamble Mill Owners Reviewing Proposals for Open Spaces After Restaurant, Retail Shop Depart
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The owners of the Gamble Mill in Bellefonte said this week that three of the businesses in the historic building “remain open and thriving” after the recent departures of two others. Creekside at the Gamble Mill, a restaurant that had operated in the 160 Dunlop Street building for the past four years, closed and held…
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Penn State Trustees Undergo Transparency Training as Part of Settlement With Spotlight PA
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All of Penn State’s voting trustees attended the session on the Pennsylvania Sunshine Act, which was led by the state’s Office of Open Records.
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Shapiro Administration Finalizes Decision to Close Rockview Prison, Quehanna Boot Camp
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Gov. Josh Shapiro’s administration on Friday made official the decision to close Rockview state prison in Centre County and Quehanna Boot Camp in Clearfield County. The closure process will begin immediately and will take place over at least four months, the Department of Corrections wrote in a news release. Citing cost savings of up to…
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A Hyper-Regional Pa. Holiday Touts Geese. Observers Joke It Could Become the Next Groundhog Day
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For over a century, central Pennsylvanians have gathered near the start of fall to celebrate Goose Day, a quirky holiday with ties to Europe.
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Inaugural Maker Faire Happy Valley Brings Together Science and Crafts for Weekend of Fun
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Maker Faire Happy Valley will debut this weekend with a free, fun and hands-on celebration of creativity and ingenuity. Hosted by Discovery Space and The Rivet, and sponsored by Avail Technologies and PNC Bank, the event will be held 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at Axemann Brewery, 2042 Axemann Road, Bellefonte. Admission…
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PA Builders Association Partners With CPI to Give Students Award-Winning, Hands-On Experience
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This story originally appeared in The Centre County Gazette. PLEASANT GAP — The future of Pennsylvania’s workforce may be taking shape in the classrooms and workshops at the Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology, where a unique partnership with the Pennsylvania Builders Association is giving students hands-on experience and statewide recognition. This year, CPI’s…
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A Pivotal Moment for Free and Independent Journalism in PA
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Free and fearless reporting is a bedrock of a free society, and it needs your support now.