July 2011
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PHOTO PREVIEW: Ferguson Twp. Elementary Overhaul Almost Finished
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Work is finishing up on the Ferguson Township Elementary overhaul, in Pine Grove Mills. Take a look inside the project with StateCollege.com’s exclusive photos.
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Lessons from Backpacking: Florence Lake to Kings Canyon National Park
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The discomforts and inconveniences of backpacking are always worth it, as Russell Frank rediscovers.
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Penn State Football: At Big Ten Media Day, Paterno Eyes 4-5 More Years
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At the Big Ten Conference Media Day on Thursday, Joe Paterno said he wants to coach another four or five more years
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Fraser Street, Temporarily, Becomes One-Way; Rain Gardens Postponed
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The 100 block of South Fraser Street has become a one-way street — for northbound traffic — for the next eight to 10 weeks. Meanwhile, a State College rain-garden project has been postponed.
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Scarab, Journey Tribute Band, to Launch State College Concert Series
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The Downtown State College Improvement District’s annual Summer Concert Series will begin Thursday evening with a performance by Scarab, a Journey tribute band.
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PHOTO PREVIEW: Mount Nittany Elementary Nears Completion
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Roughly a year since work began, the new Mount Nittany Elementary School and the overhauled Ferguson Township Elementary School are rapidly approaching completion.
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Penn State, State College Noon News & Features: Thursday, July 28
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Growers to celebrate Local Foods Week; Lift for Life total tops $100,000 — links to these and other stories of local interest here.
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Jay Paterno: America Then and Now
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Jay Paterno visits America’s historic sites with his family, cherishes the country’s past and hopes for the future.