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State College-Based DojoNetworks Earns Spot on Inc. 5000 List of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies
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With three-year revenue growth of over 176%, this marks DojoNetworks’ first time on the list.
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Physical Therapy Institute Opens Bellefonte Clinic
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LMH Physical Therapy Institute recently opened its third clinic in Centre County and 19th in Pennsylvania. The outpatient clinic at 174 Buckaroo Lane, Bellefonte, in the Weis Markets Plaza, offers one-on-one care for individuals recovering from surgery, injury, chronic pain or neurological conditions. Clinic leader Jesse Friend and Grace Good, both doctors of physical therapy,…
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Open House Offers Older Adults a Chance to Explore OLLI at Penn State
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An upcoming free event will allow community members age 50 and older to explore what the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Penn State has to offer. OLLI University Park will host an open house on from 1:30 to 3 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 19, at the Outreach Innovation Building, 100 Innovation Drive, State College. Light…
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Spikes ‘Paint the Park Pink’ to Raise Thousands of Dollars for Mount Nittany Health Breast Cancer Fund
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Mount Nittany Health partnered with the State College Spikes to raise awareness about breast cancer, honor survivors of the disease and raise money to support patients during the annual Paint the Park Pink game on July 26 at Medlar Field. The event featured an auction of the special pink flower jerseys worn by the Spikes…
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New Guidebook Helps Riders Explore Gravel Cycling in Centre County
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A new guidebook launching on Thursday highlights Centre County’s wealth of gravel cycling trails and sustainable outdoor recreation in the region. The Happy Valley Gravel Adventure Field Guide is the first Pennsylvania edition in a national series of pocket-size gravel cycling travel guidebooks with curated routes, including QR codes that link to digital GPS live…
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Centre County Law Enforcement, Emergency Responders Connect With Community at National Night Out Events
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As part of National Night Out, two free events that took place on Tuesday night in Centre County, featuring local law enforcement and other emergency services. Hundreds of community members and families gathered to enjoy family-friendly activities while also learning about local services offered in the area. Bellefonte police hosted the borough’s first National Night…
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Part of Allen Street in State College to Be Closed for Repairs
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A section of a downtown State College street will be closed to traffic for one day this week as crews perform road repairs. The 200 block of South Allen Street between Beaver Avenue and Highland Alley will be closed from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 7, according to an advisory from the…
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Delays Expected This Week on Part of Route 322 in Centre County
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Drivers should expect delays this week on Route 322 between Boalsburg and Potters Mills, according to PennDOT. Crews from the department’s Centre County Maintenance Organization will be repairing a guard rail damaged in a crash and repainting the dot markings on the roadway that assist with keeping a safe driving distance. Flaggers will be assisting…
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State College Downtown Rotary’s Ice Cream Fest Celebrates 10th Year
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A sweet summertime festival celebrated its 10th year in downtown State College on Saturday. The State College Downtown Rotary’s Ice Cream Fest welcomed hundreds of people to the 200 block of South Allen Street for cold treats and family fun. Eleven local and regional ice cream vendors offered up tastes, and proceeds from tickets purchased…
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Happy Valley Adventure Bureau Board Names New Chair, Members
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The Happy Valley Adventure Bureau Board of Directors recently elected Bellefonte-area business owner and Spring Township supervisor David Capperella as chair of the board for Centre County’s tourism promotion agency, effective July 15. Capparella, president of Capparella Furniture, succeeds outgoing chair Jennifer Brooks-Stahl, corporate director of sales for Hospitality Asset Management Company, who completed her…