April 2014
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Keystone XL Pipeline: Stop the Delays
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For the past five years, the Obama administration has been delaying the approval of the Keystone XL pipeline that is proposed to run from Canada to a terminal in the Midwest and then on to the refineries on the Gulf Coast.
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Dog Jog Draws People and Their Pets for Shelter Fundraiser
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Dozens of runners (with two and four legs) from State College and surrounding areas took part in the Sixth Annual Dog Jog Saturday. The event, which includes a 5K run and walk is sponsored by Pets Come First. It’s one of the shelter’s biggest fundraisers of the year.
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New Man in Charge at Toftrees Golf Course
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Charles Sheppard was recently named Director of Golf at Toftrees and comes to the State College area as a Class A PGA member and a graduate of the Professional Golf Management Program at Florida State University.
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Adopt-A-Pet at Centre County PAWS
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Tucker is a friendly and energetic 4-year-old neutered Shar Pei/Boxer mix who weighs 63 pounds. He’s a loving boy who is good with children and some other dogs, but he’s not very good with cats.
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Penn State Football: Caravan Set To Kickoff Next Week At Pegula Ice Arena
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Penn State’s coaching caravan will travel throughout the state and beyond over the next several weeks. But James Franklin and his staff are kicking off the tour right here in State College this Thursday.
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Survey Measures Happy Valley’s Happiness
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Just how happy is Happy Valley? That’s what a group of Penn State public relations students tried to find out. In February, students conducted a telephone survey of 412 Centre County residents. “We really wanted to look at happiness in Happy Valley,” says Penn State senior Chelsea Amaral. “We wanted to conduct a…
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Owner of Mr. Charles Shop Looks Back on Store’s Long Run
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“It’s a very complicated feeling, very mixed emotions,” says Rosen. “I’m getting older, and it was just time. You go through stages in life, and there was a readiness.”
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Weekend Plans: Friday, April 25 to Sunday, April 27
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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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DEA, Local Police Collecting Unwanted Prescription Drugs This Weekend
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It’s time to clear out the medicine cabinet. The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration’s semiannual initiative to prevent unwanted prescription drugs from falling into the wrong hands is slated for Saturday throughout the State College area.
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Rare Shelby Mustang Sells for $280,000
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It’s the car that everyone in State College (and everywhere else) is talking about. A rare 1969 Shelby Mustang GT-500 428 Cobra Jet with 8,531 miles was sold in Centre Hall Friday. Watch our video and listen in as auctioneer Ron Gilligan makes the sale to George Cowfer of Clearfield County.