August 2021
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Here’s How State College Plans to Use Its $13.2 Million in American Rescue Plan Funds
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State College is receiving $13.2 million from the federal American Rescue Plan Act, and at its meeting next week borough council is expected to approve a proposal for how those COVID-19 recovery funds will be allocated. At a work session on Monday night, borough staff outlined the proposed plan, which has been developed and discussed…
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Penn State Football: Clifford Feels Like a Better Version of Himself Under Yurcich
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Joe Moorhead, Ricky Rahne, Kirk Ciarrocca and Mike Yurcich. At this point the revolving door of offensive coordinators over the past five years has been well documented, so let’s spare everyone the sideline recap. On the field the differences are there, of course, but for the most part it has been variations of the same…
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Centre County Adds 14 COVID-19 Cases; Pennsylvania Reports 2,089 New Positives
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Centre County reported 14 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday to bring its total to 17,230, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Health. Pennsylvania registered more than 2,000 new positives for the second time in three days. The 2,089 new cases on Thursday increase the statewide total to 1,243,932. The county also reported 84 negative test…
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Penn State Men’s Hockey Announces Out Of Conference Slate
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Penn State men’s hockey released its out of conference schedule on Thursday morning and will host four out of conference opponents this season while traveling for two more contests on the road. Dates and times are set to be announced in the coming weeks but the Nittany Lions will host Canisius, Long Island University, Maine…
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Faculty Group to Host ‘Vaccinate Penn State’ Rally
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A group of Penn State faculty members will host a rally on Friday to urge the university to require COVID-19 vaccinations for students and employees. Led by the Coalition for a Just University, faculty members will gather at noon in front of Old Main to deliver an open letter to Penn State that outlined concerns…
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Mosquitoes in College Township Test Positive for West Nile Virus
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A sample of mosquitoes recently collected in College Township has test positive for West Nile Virus, according to a release on Wednesday by the Centre County Planning and Community Development Office, which received the results from the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection’s Vector Management. It is the county’s first confirmed positive sample this year. Centre…
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Penn State Football Unveils 2021 Schedule Posters
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As summer training camp kicks off, Penn State is getting fans in the football spirit by releasing physical schedule posters for the upcoming season. A digital poster with a different design was released in April, but the team chose to release the physical poster ahead of fans being back in Beaver Stadium in just four weeks. Penn…
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Conklin Named Democratic Chair of Pa. House State Government Committee
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Centre County state Rep. Scott Conklin has been appointed by House Democratic leadership to serve as minority chair of the House State Government Committee. Conklin replaces former Delaware County state Rep. Margo Davidson, who resigned last month after being charged by the Pennsylvania Attorney General’s Office with stealing from the state by filing false expense…
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Penn State Basketball: Nittany Lions Add to 2022 Class
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Penn State men’s basketball added to its 2022 recruiting class on Wednesday afternoon following the verbal commitment of Evan Mahaffey. Mahaffey a 6-foot-5, 175 pound shooting forward out of Archbishop Moeller in Cincinnati, Ohio is Penn State’s second verbal commitment for its 2022 class. He joins point guard Kanye Clary who committed back in June.…
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Free Meter and Lot Parking Set to End in State College
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State College will resume normal parking operations on Tuesday, Sept. 7, bringing to an end more than a year and a half of free meter and lot parking. Motorists once again will be required to pay for parking at street meters, surface lots and the McAllister Deck. The borough previously resumed charges for parking in…