April 2013
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Delays Possible On University Drive as PennDot Crews Repair Bridge
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The work will continue from Friday, April 26 though Friday, May 3. Repair crews will be active during the morning rush hour. Work will be underway between 7 a.m. and 3 p.m. daily.
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Centre County Gets Passing Grade on Annual Air Pollution Index
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In Centre County last year, we had six “Orange” ozone days. Orange means the air is unhealthy for people who are sensitive to ozone pollution.
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Former Penn State Quarterback Takes the Helm at Football Letterman’s Club
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Former quarterback Wally Richardson is taking control of the Penn State Football Letterman’s Club. Richardson will return to State College to begin his duties on June 1. As the club’s director he’ll have oversight of the 1,000 dues-paying membership club made up of former Penn State football players and managers. “I am really…
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Viral Videos: How Rare Are Your Special Physical Traits?
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Today’s Viral Video asks you to compare yourself with the rest of the human race. Are you a blond? That’s more rare than you might think. How about webbed toes?
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State College, Penn State Noon News & Features: Thursday, April 25
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State College, Penn State and Centre County are making news all over cyberspace. Every day at noon we post a collection of links to the most noteworthy stories.
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State College Area High School is Ranked Among Top 40 High Schools in Pennsylvania
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The high school was ranked 32nd among Pennsylvania schools. Nationally, the school district’s only high school came in at No. 1,046.
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The Frozen Four in Pittsburgh? You betcha!
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OK, let me get this straight. No Minnesota, No Boston College, No Notre Dame, No Wisconsin, No North Dakota and you drew 18,000 people to a college hockey game in April in Pittsburgh? Yinz must have thrown back a few too many Iron City beers!
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Coach O’Brien Bobblehead Gets Top Billing on Spikes Schedule
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Apparently, O’Brien is excited about being immortalized as a bobblehead. Wells says, “Coach also asked if he could get one before we pass them out to the general public.”
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Penn State Board of Trustees Election Continues to Draw Interest, Votes
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With just one week left to cast votes, there’s no shortage of interest in Penn State’s Board of Trustees election. As of 5 p.m. Wednesday 26,861 alumni had cast votes — well above historical averages. Just shy of 5,000 people voted in the past week.
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Potentially, Bench Never Shined for Penn State Football
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In retrospect, you could see it coming. If you read between the Lions. There wasn’t a groundswell of support for Steven Bench or his future at Penn State. And that’s why Bill O’Brien’s new starting quarterback is now named Tyler Ferguson or Christian Hackenberg.