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Late Night Fire Destroys Howard Business
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A Howard cabinet-making business’ shop was destroyed in a blaze that multiple fire companies battled late Wednesday night into Thursday morning. Crews responded at about 11:15 p.m. Wednesday to G.P. […]
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A Centre County Developer Wants to Buy and Revitalize the Nittany Mall. Here’s His Vision for It
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A State College developer has a vision to transform the Nittany Mall into modern hub of entertainment, dining and shopping. With the backing of local officials, he’s seeking state financing to help make it happen.
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Subu in Limbo: Seven Months and Counting
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When Subu Vedam was seized by ICE last October, he thought he’d be released in a matter of weeks, if not days. After all, his murder conviction had been overturned […]
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State College’s Zeruth Set for Pro Debut With Legacy Fighting Alliance
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Central Pennsylvania Mixed Martial Arts product Xavier Geruth steps into the cage for his first professional mixed martial arts bout in May under the banner of Legacy Fighting Alliance.
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Patton Township Using New System for Direct Communication With Residents
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Patton Township is using a new system for direct, real-time communication with residents. The township recently implemented Savvy Citizen, a notification system for local governments to send emergency alerts, event […]
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Civil War Weekend in Bellefonte Explores History With Encampment, Free Programs
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Civil War Weekend in Bellefonte returns for its second year May 1-3 with three days of reenactments, lectures and experiences to commemorate and educate about American history. The weekend will […]
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Pascuala Ilabaca y Fauna Bring Chilean Folk to Manny’s Live Performance Space
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Manny’s Live Performance Space in State College continues its run of internationally acclaimed programming with a special performance by Pascuala Ilabaca y Fauna on Thursday, April 30. Pascuala Ilabaca is […]
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State College Area Student Among 4 Winners in WPSU Poetry Writing Contest
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A State College area student is one of four winners from around Pennsylvania in WPSU’s 2026 Poetry Writing Contest. Evelyn Morath, an eighth grade student in the State College Area […]
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Organizer Pleads Guilty in Pennsylvania Voter Registration Fraud Case
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The suspicious registration applications were discovered just before the 2024 election and fueled fraud accusations, but prosecutors determined the motive was not political.
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Clothing Boutique Pitaya Opens in Downtown State College
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Women’s clothing boutique Pitaya will hold its grand opening Tuesday morning in downtown State College after a soft launch during Penn State’s Blue-White weekend. The store, located at 324 E. […]