December 2014
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First Night Brings Family Fun and Hope for New Year
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The annual First Night celebration came to State College once again on Wednesday night, drawing hundreds of revelers to enjoy ice sculptures, parades and all kinds of family fun.
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Women ‘Scrap’ Together a New State College Business
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“We want to create a space that is low-stress, welcoming, and where the residents might learn some job skills and even make friends,” says Pasquinelli. “I think this place has that comforting and serene atmosphere.”
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Penn State Basketball: Nittany Lions Can’t Hang On With No. 4 Wisconsin, Fall 89-72
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Penn State held its own with one of the nation’s best on Wednesday but a second half surge by No. 4 Wisconsin was too much for the Nittany Lions as they fell 89-72 on New Years’ Eve.
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Ice Sculptors Take Center Stage at First Night State College
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Once again, ice sculptures are popping up all over State College as part of the First Night New Year’s Eve celebration. And as always, it’s a popular event for spectators who come to ooh and ahhh as craftsmen turn blocks of ice into amazing works of arts. Check out our video and see for yourself.
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Penn State Hockey: Nittany Lions Fall 4-1 To Western Michigan
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Penn State men’s hockey couldn’t overcome a sluggish opening two periods in a 4-1 loss to Western Michigan Tuesday night at CONSOL Energy Center in the Three Rivers Classic.
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Penn State, State College Noon News & Features: Wednesday, Dec. 31
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Penn State, State College and Centre County are making news all over the web. Every weekday at noon we post links to some of the most noteworthy stories.
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Alumni-Elected Trustees Continue the Fight for Freeh Documents
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“A month has elapsed since you agreed to provide this access, yet you have not send the draft confidentiality agreement you referenced in your letter,” the alumni-elects write in Tuesday’s letter. “We are anxious to review documents, please immediately provide the agreement.”
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First Night State College Schedule of Events
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Why stay home on New Year’s Eve when you can head to downtown State College for a fabulous homegrown celebration? From concerts to magical performances, from juggling to ice sculptures, there’s something for everyone.
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Harrisburg Man Sentenced For Trading Drugs for Guns in State College
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Showell was at the center of a group of men who brought the drugs from Harrisburg to State College, which they distributed through motel and hotel rooms between the two cities.
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For Auld Lang Syne, Lest We Forget
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Last week, a friend told me she had been jotting down memorable quotations from her daughter since she began to talk, and is now going to give her the best quote from each year of her life as a 21st birthday present.