April 2014
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Experience Helps Restaurant Managers Stick With Local Foods
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“Simply saying ‘local food’ was not enough, chefs really want to provide their customers with a dish that is unique,” says Sharma. “You can’t just slap a label on it that says it’s ‘local’, and expect it to sell, in other words.”
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Penn State Hockey: Nittany Lions Go European With Signings Of Autio And Conway
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Autio and Conway mark a first for Penn State’s fledgeling program, as both are European-born skaters with Autio being the first Nittany Lion to play exclusively overseas. Autio, a native of Espoo, Finland still plays internationally for Finland …
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State Theatre to Highlight Juvenile Justice System with Film Screening, Panel Discussion
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It was a scandal that received national attention: Judges accused of receiving millions of dollars in exchange for sending more than 3,000 non-violent juveniles to private detention centers.
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Penn State, State College Noon News & Features: Thursday, April 24
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Penn State, State College 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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Penn State Football: Nittany Lions Set To Enter Upcoming NFL Draft
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Penn State will be well-represented in this year’s NFL Draft, which takes place May 8-10. A total of eight Nittany Lions are draft-eligible this year, and a few have a chance to be drafted.
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State Police Arrest 2 Suspects After Seizing Drugs, Cash from Lemont Home
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State police, with guns drawn, arrested two alleged drug dealers and seized suspected drugs and cash Wednesday evening from a home near Lemont Elementary School.
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Did You Know? Sports Illustrated Named James Franklin Player Of The Week, In 1994
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In recent years, James Franklin has chiseled out a reputation as a top coach, but that doesn’t mean the guy who’s now leading Penn State’s football program couldn’t sling a few passes himself back in the day.
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Rediscovering Happy Valley: Paterno Family Run
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UNIVERSITY PARK — As I stand on the immaculate Beaver Stadium turf minutes after finishing the Paterno Family Beaver Stadium Run earlier this month, I’m reminded once again why Penn State football is about so much more than football. A toddler, legs shaking and wobbling, steadies himself on the Beaver Stadium grass, unsure of what…
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Voting Numbers Down in Penn State Board of Trustees Race
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Two weeks after alumni began casting votes in the Penn State Board of Trustees election, the number of votes cast is still significantly below levels set in the previous two years.
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Vote is Crucial to Future of Our Schools and Community
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Visiting State College High School they see facilities designed in the mid-1950s. They see students crossing the street when classes change; they see buildings in need of major repairs. What they see brings two words to mind “antiquated and outdated”.