August 2016
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On Center: Piano Phenom Seong-Jin Cho
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It’s an almost 7,000-mile journey across the Pacific Ocean and the United States to get from Seoul to State College. But pianist Seong-Jin Cho, who makes his Center for the […]
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Workshop to be held
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Businesses will have the opportunity to learn basic principles they need to know to do business with local, state and federal governments during a free workshop conducted by SEDA-Council of Governments Procurement Technical Assistance Center staff.
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Court ruling supports SEDA-COG Joint Rail Authority
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The SEDA-COG Joint Rail Authority is not an “illegal monopoly,” a Northumberland County judge recently ruled. President Judge Charles Saylor’s Aug. 12 ruling stated that the JRA was formed to […]
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Three New Restaurants Coming to Downtown State College
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State College is about to get three new restaurants, including a grilled cheese shop, a salad and juice bar, and a Mexican joint.
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Planes compete in Potter Township aerobatic contest
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The sky over Centre Air Park in Potter Township was busy on Aug. 27 with airplanes performing precision aerobatics. But, no pilots were risking their lives doing the daredevil maneuvers.
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KISS Rocked the BJC All Nite
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KISS returned to Happy Valley for the fourth time and performed for an enthused crowd that packed the Bryce Jordan Center.
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Penns Valley students return to school
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At 7:55 a.m. Aug. 29, a school bus rolled down Manor Road into Centre Hall, coming to a stop at James Avenue. The doors opened and eight backpack-toting children from the Grandview Terrace neighborhood climbed aboard for the trip to the Centre Hall-Potter Elementary School.
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The Avid Gardener: Water features welcome wildlife
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What do many ancient Italian Renaissance villa gardens, as well as many modest U.S. residential gardens, have in common? Lovely, classical and unique water features.
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Nittany Valley Society: Why Learn the Penn State Story?
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To wrap up this series of articles on local efforts to bring history to life, I would like to focus on a project that is a source of great excitement […]
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Yoga: There’s something for everyone
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Yoga is an ancient art of exercise that is good for the mind, body and soul.