Samantha Chavanic
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State College Choral Society Celebrates 75 Years
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Rich in tradition, beautiful art, and community engagement, the State College Choral Society is music to the ears of many as the organization celebrates its 75th anniversary. The choral society […]
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Making New Memories at Camp Golden Pond
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Grassroots group brings Girl Scout camp back to life for the entire community.
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Weather for the World: AccuWeather Celebrates 60 Years of Innovation, Creativity and Forecasting
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In 1962, Joel Myers, then a second-year meteorology graduate student at Penn State, wanted to transform the world of weather predictions through accurate, precise forecasting. In the years that followed, […]
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The Summer Swim ‘Family’: Central PA Swim League Kids, Parents and Coaches Love the Competitions and the Fun
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For swimmers in Central Pennsylvania Swim League, sitting poolside in the summer means much more than a quick dip to cool off in the sweltering heat. Consisting of the active […]
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Rapid Responder: State College Native Returned Home to Operate COVID-19 Testing Clinic
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In April 2020, State College native Michelle Mitinger retired as a firefighter lieutenant and paramedic from the Palm Beach Gardens Fire Department in Florida. After spending more than 16 years […]
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Hand-Dipped Ice Cream and a Secret Recipe for Strawberry Shortcake Help Couple Achieve Their Goal at Big D’s
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For Danielle and James Snyder, the food industry is as intertwined in their lives as the crosshatches on a waffle ice cream cone. James’ family owns and operates Snyder’s Concessions, […]
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Martial Arts Classes Gain in Popularity Locally as They Teach Life Skills
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Martial arts classes are helping shape the lives of more and more Centre County residents physically, mentally, emotionally, and socially
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Bellefonte Renaissance: A Victorian Jewel Shines Again
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A quick walk through Bellefonte’s downtown showcases the regeneration efforts spearheaded by the town’s borough council, county commissioners, entrepreneurs, and residents. New businesses, building restorations, and renovations of landmarks like the Cadillac Building and the former Garman Theatr
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Preserving Seeds of Knowledge: Natural History Flourishes at Penn State’s PAC Herbarium
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Located in the Whitmore Lab on the Penn State campus, the PAC Herbarium may be one of University Park’s best-kept secrets.
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About That Pink Truck: Mom’s Battle Inspired Fred Dailey to Spread Breast Cancer Awareness
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The slogan of Fred Dailey’s business, Dailey’s Lawn Care, is “making a difference,” something he says first began with making clients’ lawns beautiful. But it quickly became much more, as […]