April 2013
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Weekend Plans: Friday April 26 to Sunday April 28
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Be sure to check out our calendar of events and yard-sale classifieds to see everything going on this weekend. Or visit our weather page for the latest forecasts.
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Lawyers for Victim 6 File New Motion in Case Against Penn State
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They’re asking a federal judge to allow their case to move forward to a full fact-finding, and, unless a settlement is made, trial.
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Viral Videos: Watermelon Carving, Can You do it in 20 Seconds?
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We decided on today’s Viral Video because the weather is starting to warm up. And that means cookouts. And cookouts frequently include watermelon.
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Penn State Hockey: Olczyk Carving Out a Bit of His Own History
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For Tommy Olczyk, being captain means a little bit more to him than the average joe. It’s about carving out a little piece of the hockey side of the Olczyk name that he can call his own.
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State College, Penn State Noon News & Features: Friday, April 26
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State College, Penn State and Centre County are making news all over cyberspace. Every weekday at noon we post links to some of the most noteworthy stories.
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Hazardous Waste Collection Event Continues Saturday
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It’s time to empty out your sheds and garages and get rid of that toxic brew of “stuff” that’s been piling up. The Centre County Recycling and Refuse Authority’s household hazardous waste collection event began Friday at 10 a.m. It continues Saturday, April 27 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
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Community Discusses High School Renovations
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An earlier proposal to build a new school building was torpedoed by strong opposition in the community. The school board is once again considering two options; building an entirely new school, or renovating the existing buildings, all before 2017.
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School Board Seeks Input on High School Renovations: Thousands Will be Asked to Complete Surveys
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the district has contracted a professional research company, Social Science Research Solutions, to design and conduct a survey of State College area residents’ attitudes on proposed renovations to the high school.
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Eighth Graders Tackle Poverty & Homelessness: Produce Video to Draw Attention
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Teacher Tim Scharf says his students want as many people as possible to see their work. So far, the kids have gotten a strong response from the community. Scharf says, “I think they spent a tremendous amount of time and effort on the video. We’re very proud of them.”
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Penn State Board of Trustees Election: Ballot Requests After April 26 May Not be Honored
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There are still six days left in the Penn State Board of Trustees election, so there’s still plenty of time to vote — except — for alumni who still haven’t requested a ballot.