May 2014
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Penn State Hockey: Yanis Transfer, Offseason Team Notes
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“He really has to play,” Gadowksy said. “And I think he realized that he could somewhere else and have the opportunity to play night in and night out and that’s really what it’s about. He loves Penn State, he had a great experience here and the team really likes him and he was a really…
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Penn State, State College Noon News & Features: Wednesday, May 21
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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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Special Elder Abuse Unit Protects Older Pennsylvanians
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The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania has the third highest percentage of elderly residents in the United States with nearly 2 million residents over the age of 65. In addition, the fastest growing segment of Pennsylvania’s population is those who are 85 years of age or older.
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UPDATE – Centre County Reverses Decision on Same-Sex Marriage Licenses
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Centre County officials said Tuesday night they would not be distributing same-sex marriage licenses – despite a federal court decision issued Tuesday declaring a same-sex marriage ban unconstitutional – but officials are now backing off that decision.
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Heavy Rains, Thunderstorms Trigger Flood Advisory
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AccuWeather Senior Meteorologist Paul Walker says heavy rain fell overnight and more is on the way. “So far here we’ve had six-tenths of an inch at AccuWeather headquarters as of 9:30 Wednesday morning.”
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Summer Construction Season Leads to Traffic Obstacle Course
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Everywhere you turn — and in some cases you can’t — it seems like there’s another construction project on State College streets. Add to the ever-lengthening list of traffic tie-ups, a lane blockage along University Drive next to Beaver Stadium.
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VOTER APPROVED: State High Renovation Project Wins Overwhelming Support
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“The response is that the voters showed confidence in our process and obviously we’re very appreciative of the response by the community and we have a lot of work ahead of us,” says O’Donnell. “Now we have the opportunity to move forward with this proposal and execute this plan.”
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Penn State Football: Hackenberg Awaits Important Chapter Of Career Following Robinson Departure
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“It’s going to be important for the development of our whole team,” Franklin said. “When you’re one dimensional, everybody knows that this is your guy. It’s a sickening feeling when you have somebody who can take that guy away. When you’re playing a team with somebody that can cover that guy.
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Seniors: Walk Your Way to Better Health
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More than 25 years of research has shown that walking may be the single best exercise you can do to improve your health. It burns calories (about 100 for every mile you walk) which will help you lose weight, it builds endurance, enhances muscle tone and it doesn’t pound your joints.
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Voters Answer $85M Referendum Question with State High’s Future Hanging in the Balance
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State College area voters who took to the polls Tuesday were faced with a big question: Can the State College Area School District take on the debt of $85 million for a $115 million renovation and construction project at the State College Area High School that would result in a tax increase?