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Motorcyclist Dies After Crash in Ferguson Township
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A 20-year-old man is dead after a two-vehicle crash Friday night at the intersection of Blue Course Drive and Westerly Parkway, according to Ferguson Township police. A preliminary investigation indicated that Rashid Alnuwaymi was stopped on a motorcycle in the middle of the northbound travel lane along the 1200 block of Blue Course Drive at…
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Climb Nittany to Reopen Under New Local Ownership After Whirlwind Community Effort
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Less the five months after closing, a Boalsburg climbing gym will reopen under a new local ownership group, thanks to the swift efforts of determined community members. Climb Nittany, 328 Discovery Drive, will reopen to the public on Oct. 11, and a grand opening party will be held on Oct. 18. Keystone Members — limited…
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Penn State-Wisconsin Kickoff Time, Broadcast Information Announced
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Penn State is set for a late afternoon clash against Wisconsin. The Nittany Lions’ Homecoming matchup against the Badgers on Sept. 26 has an unconventional 5 p.m. kickoff time, the Big Ten announced on Monday afternoon. The game will mark Penn State’s first appearance on Peacock this season. The contest is slated to be Penn…
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New Jersey Man Killed in Tractor-Trailer Crash on I-80 in Centre County
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A New Jersey man died after a tractor-trailer crash Friday morning on Interstate 80 in Centre County. Otis Thompson II, 56, was pronounced dead at the scene of the single-vehicle crash at mile marker 168.8 of I-80 eastbound in Marion Township, according to Centre County Coroner Scott Sayers. An autopsy is scheduled for Tuesday. State…
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Penn State Week 2 Snap Counts at Temple
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Penn State advanced to 2-0 with a 27-9 victory over Temple on Saturday, relying on a smaller rotation on both sides of the ball to secure the road win. The Nittany Lions’ offensive and defensive snap counts, per PFF, provide insight into the depth chart as it takes shape early in the season. Here’s who…
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How Quietly Passed Legislation Will Allow Penn State to Move Forward With Potential Campus Sales
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The Board of Trustees this week will consider sales of the Shenango and Wilkes-Barre campuses, which are slated to close next year.
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Pooches Get the Final Swim of the Season at Park Forest Community Pool’s Paws-A-Pool-Ooza
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The doggy paddle was the stroke of choice Sunday afternoon at Park Forest Community Pool.
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Fillmore Farm Café & Gardens Offers an Experience That Feels Both Familiar and New
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After purchasing the property and opening their doors in March 2026, owners Steve and Amy Haffner have shifted the restaurant’s identity from a “special occasion” spot to a place where locals might feel comfortable stopping in multiple times a week.
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Penn State vs. Temple: Lots Has Happened Since That Day in 2015
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If Penn State vs. Temple is any sort of college football measuring stick of time, place and circumstance, let’s look at the trajectory of both schools since the Nittany Lions lost 27-10 to the Owls back on Sept. 5, 2015, at The Linc. Lots has happened since That Day. 4,025. That’s the days from that…
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Penn State Continues Climb Up AP Top 25 Poll
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Penn State continued its ascension up the rankings. The latest AP Top 25 poll was released on Sunday afternoon, with the Nittany Lions jumping up two spots to No. 14. They began the season at No. 18 in the preseason poll but have climbed into the top 15 following a 2-0 start to the season,…