January 2019
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Penn State, Local Schools Cancel Classes for Thursday
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With the worst of extreme cold still to come, Penn State’s University Park campus has canceled classes and activities after 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday and all day on Thursday.
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Immel Will Not Seek Re-election as Prothonotary
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Centre County Prothonotary and Clerk of Courts Debra C. Immel will not seek a sixth term in this year’s election and will retire when her current term ends.
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Penn State Wrestling Expected to Return to Full Strength Against Michigan
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As Cael Sanderson’s team prepares to enter the toughest stretch of its season, it’ll need all hands on deck against No. 5 Michigan this weekend and No. 2 Ohio State next weekend. Luckily for Sanderson, he expects to have a healthy lineup when his team takes the mat against the Wolverines and Buc
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State College Area Schools to Be Closed on Thursday
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State College Area School District remained open on Wednesday, but will be closed on Thursday because of extreme cold expected throughout the day.
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Local Leaders Discuss Need for More Funding in Career and Technical Education
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Local and state leaders gathered at Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology earlier this month to discuss the vital role of career and technical education in supporting Pennsylvania’s economic development, and the need for more funding from the state to support those programs.
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Snapshot: A Classic General Store Has Served the Penns Valley Community for More Than a Century
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From Millheim’s rise as a flourishing industrial town in the mid-1800s, through the decline of the mills that once sustained it, to the town’s current cultural revitalization, one store has been there through it all, serving the needs of residents and farmers in Penns Valley for well over a cent
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‘Amazing Stories’ Exhibition Highlights New Contemporary Collection Additions at Palmer Museum
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The Palmer Museum of Art at Penn State opened its second exhibition for the season, “Amazing Stories: Recent Acquisitions,” on Jan. 12. The show features a diverse range of contemporary works recently acquired by the museum.
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Performing Artists Must Protect Their Bodies While Advancing Their Art
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Whether amateur or professional, performing artists have unique health needs based on their particular art form. Musicians, singers, dancers, actors, and other performers should take precautions to maintain good health so they can do their best on stage.
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Some Schools Close as Extreme Cold Moves in to the Area
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Several local school districts announced closings for Wednesday — and one is closed through Thursday — as a polar vortex brings dangerously cold temperatures to much of the northern United States, including central Pennsylvania.
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Penn State Basketball: Barbour Still Supporting Chambers Amid Struggles
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Penn State director of athletics Sandy Barbour hasn’t changed her position on supporting men’s basketball coach Pat Chambers, an athletics spokesperson told StateCollege.com.