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Neighbors Helping Neighbors: Renaissance Fund Honorees Bill & Connie Hayes
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For their many contributions to the local community and Penn State University, the Bill and Connie Hayes will be recognized as the university’s 2025 Renaissance Fund honorees on Nov. 11 at a reception supporting a newly created scholarship fund in their names.
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Man Charged With Homicide After Woman Found Dead in Rush Township Home
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A Centre County man was arrested for homicide after a woman was found dead on Saturday inside a Rush Township home. Alan K. Reed, 74, of Rush Township, is charged […]
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Judge Rejects Philipsburg-Osceola School District’s Request to Add Vacant Board Seat to November Election Ballot
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A Centre County judge on Friday denied Philipsburg-Osceola Area School District’s emergency request to place a vacant school board seat on the ballot for the Nov. 4 election. Judge Brian […]
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Late State College Businessman Skip Smith Leaves $25M to Arboretum at Penn State
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State College businessman Charles “Skip” Smith was instrumental in the creation of the Arboretum at Penn State with a $10 million leadership donation in 2007. Now a major gift from […]
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Scouting for Food: State College Food Bank, Scouts Partner to Fight Hunger
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Scouting for Food is the largest single influx of donated food for the State College Food Bank.
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State College to Celebrate 5th Annual Multicultural Unity Fair
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The Community Diversity Group and the Borough of State College will host the fifth Multicultural Unity Fair from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 25, at the State […]
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No Injuries Reported After Driver Crashes Into State College Area Trader Joe’s
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No one was injured when a driver accidentally crashed into the front of Trader Joe’s in Patton Township on Thursday morning, according to township police. The driver of a Toyota […]
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Construction Getting Underway for Housing Complex at Westerly Parkway Plaza
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Fencing is up and construction vehicles are moving into place to begin work on a new student housing complex at the eastern end of Westerly Parkway Plaza and along Waupelani […]
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Election 2025: State College Borough Council and Mayor
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StateCollege.com editor Geoff Rushton conducted interviews for C-NET with candidates for boards of supervisors and councils in the Centre Region for the Nov. 4, 2025 municipal election. Today we’re featuring […]
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Starseed Festival Returns to Boalsburg
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The Starseed Festival will bring together mental and physical health practitioners, artists and crafters, and a little mystical fun on Friday, Oct. 24 and Saturday, Oct. 25 at Boal Hall in Boalsburg