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Penn State Trustees Approve Nearly $43M for 3 Capital Projects at University Park
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Penn State’s Board of Trustees on Friday authorized nearly $43 million for three University Park construction projects, including scientific research space, a residence hall renovation and the repurposing of an […]
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The Major Cases Awaiting Decisions From Pa.’s Highest Courts
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The state Supreme Court often has the final say on major policy decisions that affect virtually every Pennsylvanian.
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Penn State’s Office of Veterans Programs Builds Bridges Between Service and Study
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At Penn State, the Office of Veterans Programs has been helping student veterans navigate that transition for nearly five decades with one conversation, one classroom and, sometimes, one wagging tail at a time.
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State College Man Arrested After Crash That Left Child Seriously Injured
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UPDATE: Police: Centre County Man Admitted to Drinking Alcohol, Smoking Marijuana Before Crash That Critically Injured Child A State College man is accused of driving under the influence when he […]
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Centre Film Festival Marks 7th Year With Biggest Lineup Yet
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This story originally appeared in The Centre County Gazette. The 2025 Centre Film Festival will begin in State College on Nov. 9 with a search for a lost slice of […]
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Woman Killed in Crash Near Bellefonte I-80 Interchange
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A 75-year-old woman died after a two-vehicle crash late Friday afternoon near the Bellefonte interchange of Interstate 80, according to Spring Township police. A Ford F-350 truck towing a camper […]
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8-Mill Tax Increase Included in State College’s Proposed 2026 Budget
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State College’s proposed 2026 budget includes a substantial tax increase for property owners. An eight-mill real estate tax increase is part of a fiscal plan that would deliver the borough’s […]
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Business Owner’s Lawsuit Against Nittany Mall Says Leaky Roof Caused Extensive Damage to Inventory
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A lawsuit filed Thursday accuses the Nittany Mall’s owner of gross negligence after a business allegedly sustained more than $565,000 in damage to inventory because of a leaky roof. Mark […]
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Police: Man Made Violent Threats Against Employee at Downtown State College Business
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An Allegheny County man was arrested after making violent threats that made an employee of a downtown State College business fear for her life on Thursday afternoon, according to borough […]
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Sowers Harvest Café: At 10 Years and Counting, What Are the Secrets to Its Success?
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Any new customer at Sowers Harvest Café might feel a certain measure of curiosity. After all, this downtown State College restaurant has somehow attracted a growing clientele while ignoring most […]