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Centre Safe Honors Domestic Violence Awareness Month With Events and Initiatives
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October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and Centre Safe will be hosting events and initiatives designed to raise awareness, educate the community and provide critical resources. This year’s theme nationally, […]
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Subu Vedam Taken Into Custody by ICE Upon Release From Prison Following Dismissal of Murder Charge
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The State College man who won his freedom after being incarcerated for more than 40 years on a now-overturned murder conviction was taken into custody by federal immigration authorities upon […]
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Fall Festivals Highlight Centre County Weekend
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Fall festival season is in full swing in Centre County with a packed lineup of events throughout the weekend. Check out what’s happening from Aaronsburg to Philipsburg and everywhere in […]
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Day of Caring to Mark 31 Years of Helping Centre County Nonprofits
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Hundreds of community members will once again fan out across Centre County for a day of aiding local nonprofits. Centre County United Way’s 31st annual Day of Caring will be […]
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Conference to Spotlight Community Language Arts Education
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Centre County nonprofit Ridgelines Language Arts will host a one-day conference focused on what it means to teach writing, poetry and storytelling in community settings, such as youth centers, nursing […]
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Legal Challenges Filed Over Proposed Bellefonte Airport Campground
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Two appeals filed this week in Centre County Court challenge the conditional use permit granted by the Benner Township Board of Supervisors for a proposed RV campground at the privately-owned […]
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Prison Board Weighs Cost, Security of Outdoor Recreation at Centre County Correctional Facility
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A draft outdoor recreation feasibility study lays out a menu of options ranging from paint and murals to multi-million-dollar outdoor fenced yards, giving inmates at the county prison some form of outside recreation.
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DA Drops Murder Charge, Subu Vedam to Be Released After More Than 40 Years in Prison
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After more than four decades in state prison for a murder he maintains he did not commit, Subramanyam “Subu” Vedam will be released. Centre County District Attorney Bernie Cantorna said […]
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Being Suspected of Child Abuse Can Land You in This Pa. Database—Even Without a Conviction
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Pennsylvania maintains a registry of people convicted and suspected of child abuse and neglect to protect kids. But people get added to the database without a chance to defend themselves.
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On Fall Nights, the Past Walks With Us on Campus
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September has yielded to October. The leaves are falling, the night air is getting cooler and the rhythms of fall have set in as the sun rises later and sets […]