May 2015
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State College Walks to Cure Type One Diabetes
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If State College resident Diane Krentzman had to describe type one diabetes in one word, she’d call it “dreadful.” The funds raised at yesterday’s walk, which top $50,000, help support the effort to find a cure for the disease.
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AccuWeather Expands Into China With New Global Partnership
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“AccuWeather’s technical and meteorological innovations, including our unique forecasting products and longer-range forecasts, will provide new value to the people of China,” says AccuWeather CEO Barry Lee Myers.
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Penn State Football: Franklin Itching For Football As Appearance Totals Mount
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“So to get back with the guys and the coaches and to get out on the field and sweat a little bit and talk football and to coach football, I’m about ready.”
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14th Annual Trash to Treasure Sale Raises $50,000 for United Way
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“In the end, what this sale means is somebody gets help. Somebody gets a handout when they need it,” executive director Tammy Gentzel says. “Somebody gets in trouble and couldn’t work for a couple weeks because they were sick and now they can’t pay their rent. Now they can pay it.”
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The Cost of Regulation
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As with any industry, you have good guys and bad guys. Of course, most of the news is about the bad guys and their misdeeds. My concern with regulators is that the rules are being tailored for the lowest common denominator, with rules piled on top of existing rules.
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Bargain Hunters Ravage United Way Trash to Treasure Sale
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“We had a wonderful crowd and they packed the place,” executive director Tammy Gentzel says. “It was wall to wall people and wall to wall treasures. They cleaned it out pretty good in that first round.”
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To Your Health: 7 Super Foods to Help Keep Super Dads Healthy
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Being a dad isn’t easy. And every year on Father’s Day, you get a little recognition for all your hard work in the form of cards, ties, slippers and other gifts. This year, why not give yourself a gift — one that will help give you energy to keep up with all your fatherly responsibilities?
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Silk Road Mastermind, Penn State Alum Ross Ulbricht Sentenced to Life in Prison
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Jerry Sandusky might be Penn State’s most widely known convicted criminal, but drug kingpin Ross Ulbricht can probably now stake claim to a close second. Ulbricht, known by his online […]
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Binkley’s Clothes Mentor Helps Fill the Void
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Shopping at the Clothes Mentor, Hills Plaza, 176 Rolling Ridge Dr., State College is a give and take adventure for many women. Where else can you bring in your […]
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For Some, Centre Sluggers Baseball League is a Field of Dreams
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“It’s started back in 2001, and it was just to give guys that are beyond playing any other organized baseball a chance to play baseball again,” says Centre Sluggers president John Young.