July 2017
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National Harbor Could Be Inspiration for Downtown State College
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One of my favorite pieces of National Harbor is American Way. This pedestrian friendly design has creative seating and gathering areas in the middle of a street lined with shops and restaurants. American Way has a feel very similar to Allen Street in State College during Arts Festival.
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Last Cruise Rides into State College to Benefit Youth Service Bureau
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Dozens of classic and custom cars, trucks and motorcycles lined South Allen Street on a picture-perfect Sunday afternoon for the annual Last Cruise Invitational Car Show.
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Penn State’s Toughest Opponent in 2017 Could Be… Penn State
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As Penn State officially opens summer camp, here’s a laundry list of challenges that Nittany Lion players and coaches will see in 2017 when they look in the mirrors at Lasch, from buying into the hype to suspending self-inflicted wounds.
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Penn State Basketball: Carr Lands Nike Academy Invite
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Penn State sophomore guard Tony Carr has been invited to the 2017 Nike Basketball Academy Aug. 15-20 in Los Angeles, Calif.
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Penn State to Host National Autism Conference
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Educators, service providers and parents will gather at Penn State during a four-day national conference to share best practices on how to improve language and self-advocacy skills for children with autism.
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Geologist Uses Mother Nature to Heat and Cool Home, Office
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A local groundwater geologist is using the very substance he studies to heat and cool his building, with the help of newly installed solar panels.
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On Center: Flip FabriQue
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Montreal, the fertile crescent of contemporary circus, has done it again. Flip FabriQue, the newest gravity-defying sensation from Quebec, will make its Center for the Performing Arts at Penn State premiere this fall in Catch Me!, a celebration of fun and friendship.
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MLK Plaza Dedication Set for Aug. 28
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Fraser Street is now adorned with civil rights imagery, as the Martin Luther King Jr. Plaza moves ahead to its Monday, Aug. 28, dedication ceremony. But, the project ended up costing slightly more than the budgeted $642,000.
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Living Well: Vacation Mentality Every Day
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Why is it that vacations leave us feeling rested and stress-free? Why do we have to wait two to six times a year to let go and unwind? The key to living a fulfilled, peaceful life is to learn how to live with a vacation mentality every day, even on Mondays.
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Art Alliance Extends Lease on Downtown Gallery
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The Art Alliance of Central Pennsylvania has extended its lease on its downtown gallery in State College for one more year.