January 2014
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Out of the Cold Serving Higher Numbers this Winter
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With persistently brutal temperatures this winter, programs like Out of the Cold: Centre County are more important than ever. From Oct. 28 through April 27 local churches serve as […]
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Many Resources Available for Job Seekers in Centre County
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In December 2013, more than half of all job seekers nationwide were unemployed for 15 weeks or longer, according to a U.S. Department of Labor news release. More than a third were unemployed for 27 weeks or longer.
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Weekend Plans: Friday, Jan. 31 to Sunday, Feb. 2
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Ready for the weekend? Of course you are. If you don’t have plans yet be sure to take a look at the weekend planner.
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Coping with Wintertime Depression
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Seasonal Affective Disorder, or SAD, is blamed on a lack of sun during the winter months. A Penn State professor says all the snow we’ve gotten is helping some people feel better. Details from the Centre County Report.
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Old Navy is Open for Business
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The Old Navy clothing store opened its doors this week in the State College area. The store is located in the Trader Joe’s shopping center on North Atherton Street.
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Nursing Faculty Member Receives Funding for Heart Failure Study
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The purpose of the project is to identify the needs of patients with left ventricular assist devices (LVAD) at end of life — and the needs of their family caregivers.
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Safe Places Are Important Resource for Young People in Crisis
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Safe Place is a nationally recognized youth outreach program that educates thousands of young people every year about the dangers of running away or trying to resolve difficult, threatening situations […]
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Penn State Turns to Pyrotechnics to Move Crows off Campus
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Large flocks of migratory crows have stopped on the Penn State campus this winter. Many of the birds are roosting in trees along Shortlidge Road in the area near South Halls. That is causing what ‘s described as “unsanitary and unpleasant” conditions.
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Penn State Hockey: Nittany Lions Face Ohio State Friday Night In Columbus
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The Buckeyes are (12-9-1, 2-5-1-0 Big Ten) on the year and will host Penn State for its second road series of conference play. Friday night’s game will not be televised but Saturday night’s contest will air on ESPNews. Both set for a 7:00 PM puck drops.
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Fate of Penn State Bennett Center Lies in President Erickson’s Hands
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The task force, which included parents, completed a report on its findings earlier this month. In it, the task force recommends delaying any changes in management for two years, while additional data is collected to determine the best course of action.