April 2019
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Jennifer Kane Curates ‘Climate,’ Aims to Open Connections That Go Beyond Media and Politics
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Jennifer Kane grew up with artistry instilled in her at a young age. Art is a means of communication for her; a concept you can find anywhere at any time. Kane isn’t just a talented artist, but also a climate communicator, a title she uses that combines the beauty of creating art and telling an…
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Letter: Behring Would Bring the Right Attitude and Approach to Borough Council
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I am writing to encourage State College residents to support Dr. Deanna Behring for State College Borough Council in the upcoming primary election on May 21.
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MedFest Offers Free Medical Screening for Special Olympics
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The Special Olympics plays an important part in the lives of its athletes, allowing them to compete, have fun and make friends. And just like any athletic activity, athlete health screenings are a necessary part of athletic process. Special Olympics Pennsylvania is now offering MedFest, a free sport
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Amid Increased Scrutiny of the Media, a Free Press Faces More Calls for Accountability
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We live in an age of intense tribalism where media mistrust and criticism allows any story we dislike to be dismissed with the phrase #FakeNews. Mistrust and belief of bias has been hastened by the fall of the previously sacrosanct wall between those who deliver opinions and journalists delivering f
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Letter: Special Election Offers a Second Chance
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We’re at a time in our political system when individual voices are critical, as exemplified by John McCain’s heroic vote to preserve Obamacare. On May 21, voters in the 12th Congressional District have an opportunity to make a real change, by electing Marc Friedenberg.
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Penn State Football: Stevens Waits A Bit Longer, But That Wait Should Be Over Soon
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Waiting for his check at a pizza place just outside of downtown State College, Penn State quarterback Tommy Stevens unfolds from his chair to pick something up.
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New ‘Blue-White Boardwalk’ Highlights Pre-Spring Game Festivities
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Penn State Athletics announced the new “Blue-White Boardwalk” that’s slated to highlight the pregame festivities ahead of the Nittany Lion football team’s first appearance at Beaver Stadium this year. The event will get started at 10 a.m. on Saturday, April 13, and continue until the 2019 Blue-White game kicks off at 3 p.m. It will take…
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Carolyn Kieger Named Penn State Women’s Basketball Head Coach
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Penn State athletics has selected Carolyn Kieger as the sixth head coach of the women’s basketball program, it announced on Wednesday evening.
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Bridge Repair Work to Begin Friday Near State College
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Drivers will encounter some traffic restrictions on a portion of North Atherton Street in Patton Township as PennDOT begins bridge repair work this week.
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Police, DA Release New Information on January Shootings in State College
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State College police have completed their investigation and released new details on the January shootings that left four people dead and critically injured another. But why 21-year-old Benner Township resident Jordan Witmer started shooting on the night of Jan. 24 remains a mystery.