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Nittany Mall Temporarily Closed After Water Main Break
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Updated 7:31 p.m. April 2. The Nittany Mall was temporarily closed at the order of the Centre Region Code Administration because of a water main break on Thursday afternoon. The […]
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Centre County Launches Initiative to Support Drivers With Autism During Law Enforcement Encounters
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Centre County’s Crisis Intervention Team has implemented a nationwide program designed to improve communication and understanding between law enforcement officers and drivers with autism. The Blue Envelope Project provides drivers […]
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State College Food Bank Celebrating 2 Years at Expanded Location With Open House
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The State College Food Bank is celebrating its second year in its new location at 169 Gerald Street, and to mark the occasion it is welcoming the community to an […]
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Judge Rules Subu Vedam Can Remain in U.S., Overturns Deportation Order
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The State College man who spent more than 40 years in prison on a now-overturned murder conviction only to be detained by immigration authorities upon his release has won a […]
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Easter Services Reflect Resilience and Hope for State College Area Church Rebuilding After Fire
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For a State College area church that continues to rebuild from a devastating fire believed to be arson more than 18 months ago, Holy Week and Easter services will celebrate […]
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Subu Vedam Testifies as Judge Considers Request for Protection From Deportation Order
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A federal immigration judge will decide on Thursday whether a State College man who spent more than 40 years in prison for a now-overturned murder conviction should be protected from […]
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Valley View Veterinary Care to Open Doors in Centre Hall
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For Dr. Diane Porter, the path to opening her own veterinary clinic didn’t begin in a classroom or a clinic. It began at a backyard picnic table with a piece of dental floss and an injured rabbit.
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Transgender Day of Visibility Rally in State College Calls for Advocacy, Protection of Rights
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Updated 12:32 p.m. April 1. Advocates, local leaders and other community members gathered Tuesday evening at the Allen Street Gates in State College for a Transgender Day of Visibility rally, […]
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Tides Receives $250K Gift to Expand Grief Counseling for Children in Centre County
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A Centre County nonprofit organization has received what it calls a “transformational” gift that will fund a new counseling program for grieving children and families. The $250,000 gift to Tides, […]
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Frank: The Luftmensch’s Guide to Educational Reform
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My academic home at Penn State is the College of Communications, but at heart, I’m a humanities guy. My bachelor’s degree was in Creative Writing, the English department’s home for […]