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From Loss to Legacy: A Penn State Grad Student’s 3,500-Mile Tribute
Happy Valley Casino Opens
Centre Helps Offers a 24-Hour Hotline for Centre County
Penns Valley Students Bring ‘Hooves’ to the Harwood
Centre Hall Library Is Making Way for Major Change
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Cole Swindell Headlines Sold-Out Bryce Jordan Center Show to Kick Off Pa. Concert Series Celebrating America 250
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A statewide concert series celebrating the United States’ 250th anniversary kicked off Saturday night with country stars and the U.S. Army’s oldest band performing in a sold-out Bryce Jordan Center […]
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Singing Together with State College Sacred Harp
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The 200-year-old Early American tradition of shape-note singing is experiencing a resurgence in popularity. Singers of all abilities can try this unique folk art at the free, twice-monthly State College Sacred Harp singings held at University Mennonite Church.
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Grand Opening Celebration Set for Action Sports Park in State College
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State College is ready to celebrate the grand opening of its new, years-in-the-making skatepark. Borough leaders, volunteer committee members and residents will gather at 2 p.m. on Friday, May 29 […]
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Knoebels President Had to ‘Pinky Swear’ the Famously Affordable Park Will Never Charge Admission
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The park will have been in operation for 100 years on July 4, and has managed to remain consistent as it’s grown into a full-on resort. Nine members of the family that founded it still work there.
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Great PA News Quiz: Primary Election Results, Commencement Speakers and a Zoo’s New Arrival
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In this week’s quiz: Incumbents who did and didn’t fend off challengers, a threat at the polls and the race for an open congressional seat.
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Halal Chain Opens Downtown State College Restaurant
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A growing regional chain of halal restaurants has opened its newest location in downtown State College. Sizzling Bites opened its doors on Thursday at 129 S. Pugh St., a property […]
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Democrats Saw Relatively Strong Turnout for Pa.’s Gubernatorial Primary. What Does That Mean for November?
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Higher turnout in a primary is a positive sign for a party’s general election chances, experts say — though it’s not a perfect predictor.
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Penn State Lands Back-to-Back Class of 2027 Commitments
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Penn State football added to both sides of the ball on Friday afternoon. The Nittany Lions landed commitments from three-star defensive lineman Aniti Paiva and three-star tight end Sean Currie […]
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Developer Will Seek to Preserve Addison Court as Low-Income Senior Housing
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The developer who is acquiring the Arnold Addison Court property in State College says he now will attempt to preserve the current building as low-income housing for seniors and people […]
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Local Growers Face Heavy Crop Losses After Unusual Spring Frost Events
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An unusually warm late winter followed by repeated frost and freeze events has left many Centre County growers facing devastating crop losses and an uncertain growing season, with local vineyard and farm owners warning that consumers could soon feel the effects as well.
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