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SCASD Becomes First to OK Termination of Long-Planned Solar Power Purchase Agreement
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State College Area School District on Monday became the first of 10 Centre County governmental entities to authorize the termination of a long-planned solar power purchase project after the developer […]
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Hook: Glorious Gossip
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Don’t make the mistake of thinking gossip trivial or unimportant. Do not dwell on the details. You wish to convey an air of knowingness, not a proof of knowledge, and […]
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Northland Bowl Property Listed for Sale, but Current Owners Have No Plans for It to Close
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A State College area property that’s home to a bowling alley, motel and restaurant is for sale, but its current owners have no intention of seeing the businesses close. Northland […]
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Winter Weather Advisory Issued for Centre County; Penn State and Local Schools Announce Delays
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With a wintry mix of precipitation creating the potential for a messy morning commute on Tuesday in Centre County, Penn State and most local schools have announced delayed starts. State […]
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Snow Shoe EMS Leader Rides to Honor Fallen Providers
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This spring, Sharon Nilson will ride from Jamestown, Va. to Spartanburg, S.C. as part of the National EMS Memorial Bike Ride.
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From ‘I Do’ to Big Business: Local Couple’s Wedding Décor Sparks Thriving Rental Venture
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What began as a way for a local couple to reuse leftover wedding decorations after their own big day has blossomed into a thriving special event rental business.
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Centre County United Way Campaign Raises $1.19M
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Centre County United Way’s 2025 Campaign raised $1,193,695, the organization revealed during a celebration on Wednesday at Centre Care in College Township. The funds will support partner agency programs addressing […]
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Centre County Solar Power Purchasing Project Unravels as Participants Prepare to Terminate Agreement
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Ten government entities in Centre County are poised to pull the plug on a years-in-the-making and at times controversial solar project after the contracted developer said the terms of the […]
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Two Facing Charges for Gunpoint Robbery in Ferguson Township
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Two teens are facing felony charges for allegedly robbing a man at gunpoint outside a Ferguson Township apartment complex in December. Ezekiel M.S. Williams, 18, of Altoona, was among the […]
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Inside/Outside State College: Give the People What They Want
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Inside/Outside State College is a regular column by Jeff Deitrich offering views on downtown and the outdoors within a 30-minute driving distance. Give the people what they want. And what […]