Karen Walker, Town&Gown
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Professor who helped create regional medical school campus retiring
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UNIVERSITY PARK — The past eight years have brought two transformative additions to the Penn State medical community. The first was the establishment of the University Park Regional Campus of […]
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Parents should be wary of some apps on teen’s phones
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Parenting in the age of smartphones and the Internet is a journey into uncharted territory for most of us. Technology is changing at lightning speed, and social media is not […]
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Skilled Hands: These Centre County Artisans’ Occupations Are Old School, but Still in Demand
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In a digital world filled with disposable goods, skilled artisans who work with their hands are becoming increasingly rare. The desire to develop tangible, tactile skills seems to have been […]
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Local artist and entrepreneur creates metaphorical sculpture
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STATE COLLEGE — When Christian Baum was offered a stash of more than 30,000 Citizens Bank Penn State football buttons — those blue pins the bank distributes each week during […]
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Nittany Theatre at the Barn prepares for a season of laughs
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BOALSBURG — When the curtain rises on Nittany Theatre at the Barn’s production of Neil Simon’s ‘Rumors’ on May 23, it will kick off the company’s fourth season of summer […]
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Local cheer squad makes history
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BELLEFONTE — A local All Star cheerleading team has become the first-ever Pennsylvania team in its division to earn a full paid bid to the 2018 Cheerleading Worlds competition — […]
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‘The Hair Lady’ looks to pass torch to the right person
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STATE COLLEGE — It’s more about heart than about hair. That’s one thing that becomes apparent as soon as Janise Crow starts talking about her wig boutique. Crow has […]
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The gut may hold the key to overall health
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STATE COLLEGE — Perhaps you’ve been experiencing digestive issues like belly pain, bloating, diarrhea, or constipation. Or, maybe you’ve noticed your metabolism is slowing down and you can’t seem to […]
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Down East in Centre County
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In August 2017, Shaun Knight and Christa Stofferahn opened Maine Bay & Berry, and since then, Knight has been making the 12-hour trek to Maine three or four times each month to bring back fresh seafood straight from New England to State College.
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Trout in the Classroom gives kids hands-on lessons in conservation and science
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SNOW SHOE — Ask the kids in Mrs. Gugliocciello’s class at Mountaintop Area Elementary School about the inhabitants of the 55-gallon tank in the back of their classroom, and you’ll […]