April 2019
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Benner Township Grapples with Zoning Ordinance
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A plan to change the zoning regulations in Benner Township that has been in the works for a couple of years will need more time to be worked through as the public has voiced concerns about what the changes will mean to the growing community.
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THON Bans All Fundraising That Requires Travel
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Penn State’s student-run philanthropy THON will no longer permit any fundraising that requires out-of-town travel, the organization announced Monday in a statement on its website.
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Demonstrators Stage Lie-In at Borough Council Meeting, Demand ‘Justice for Osaze Osagie’
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Several demonstrators staged a lie-in at Monday night’s State College Borough Council work session in response to the death of Osaze Osagie, the borough resident who was shot and killed by a State College police officer last month.
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Police Say Penn State Student Damaged and Caused Evacuation of Residence Hall
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A Penn State student is facing felony and misdemeanor charges after he allegedly vandalized and caused the evacuation of a University Park residence hall.
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Penn State Football: Nittany Lions Will Be Fine In 2019, But They’ll Probably Need The Bounces
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One of my favorite things about sports is the collision between meticulous preparation and the completely arbitrary moments you can’t plan for.
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Lt. Governor Schedules Centre County Stop for Marijuana Legalization Listening Tour
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Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. John Fetterman is in the midst of touring the commonwealth to hear what residents think about the possibility legalizing recreational marijuana, and next week the Centre County community will have an opportunity to offer input.
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Centre County Anglers, Fish & Boat Commission Ready for Start of Trout Season
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Trout fishing season starts on April 13 in most of Pennsylvania. But with a decline in fishing licenses sold, the focus is on growing this fun family pastime. Reporter Hayley Curtiss has the story.
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Penn State Professor to Appear on ‘Jeopardy’
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A State College resident and Penn State professor will be a contestant this week on Jeopardy!
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No. 1 Penn State Men’s Lacrosse Takes Down No. 7 Ohio State
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No. 1 Penn State men’s lacrosse (9-1, 2-0 Big Ten) took care of business in front of its newly-minted ‘Panzemonium’ student section against No. 7 Ohio State (7-2, 0-2 Big Ten) with a 13-8 victory on Sunday night at Panzer Stadium.
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Region Looks for Answers to Volunteer Firefighter Shortfall
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As the Centre Region grows, fire companies are struggling to find new volunteers to protect people during fire emergencies.