April 2023
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All-American Wrestler Aaron Nagao Transferring to Penn State
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Within six days of adding Cal Poly’s Bernie Truax to the roster, Cael Sanderson added another All-American wrestler to his lineup. Minnesota’s Aaron Nagao announced his transfer to Penn State wrestling Tuesday night on Justin Basch’s “Baschmania” podcast and live stream. Nagao will arrive in Happy Valley with three years of eligibility remaining. “There’s something very, very…
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Centre County Seeking Proposals from Internet Providers to Expand Broadband Service
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Centre County is taking the next step to bring high-speed internet service to thousands of unserved and underserved homes and businesses. The Board of Commissioners on Tuesday unanimously approved issuing a request for proposals (RFP) from internet service providers to expand broadband service to priority areas identified in the recent countywide broadband study and strategic…
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Three-Star Offensive Tackle Eagan Boyer Commits to Penn State
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The commitments keep coming for Penn State football’s 2024 recruiting class. Three-star offensive tackle Eagan Boyer, from William Amos Hough High School in Cornelius, North Carolina, announced his commitment to Penn State on Tuesday. He’s joining the Nittany Lions over North Carolina and Auburn, among others. Boyer is ranked the No. 46 offensive tackle in…
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Beaver Stadium PA Announcer Dean DeVore No Longer with Penn State Athletics
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Game day at Beaver Stadium is set for a shakeup, as longtime public address announcer Dean DeVore is no longer with Penn State Athletics. The news was confirmed Tuesday afternoon by Athletics spokesperson Kris Petersen. “Dean DeVore is no longer with Penn State Athletics,” Petersen said. “We do not have further comment, as this is…
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Bill Allowing Counties to Process Mail Ballots Early Clears First Hurdle in Pa. House
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A new bill introduced by state Rep. Scott Conklin would give election officials a week to process mail ballots and make other long-sought changes. But it faces a long road to becoming law.
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Penn State Men’s Basketball: Big Ten Releases Single-Play and Double-Play Opponents
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The Big Ten Conference announced single-play and double-play opponents Tuesday morning for the 2023-24 Penn State men’s basketball season. The Nittany Lions will face seven double-play opponents and six single-play opponents in the 20-game Big Ten men’s basketball slate. Penn State will play both home and away games against Indiana, Iowa, Michigan State, Maryland, Minnesota,…
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State College Area Roller Derby to Honor Late Founding Member at Season Opener
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When State College Area Roller Derby opens its competitive season this weekend, the league will honor a founding member who passed away earlier this month. Rachel Gaddis, 38, of Spring Mills, died in a utility terrain vehicle rollover crash on April 1 in Clinton County. Gaddis, who went by the skater name “Blackout Betty,” helped…
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Switch to Pa.’s Corporate Filing System Led to Backlog and Longer Waits for Business Owners
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The delays caused problems for new businesses, which need the paperwork to open a bank account, enter contracts and more.
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Chipotle Introduces ‘Joey Porter Jr. Bowl’ Menu Item
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Nothing says “you made it” quite like a Chipotle brand deal. Former Penn State cornerback Joey Porter Jr.’s go-to order at the Mexican fast food restaurant will be available as a digital menu item for a limited time. The Joey Porter Jr. Bowl launched Monday, according to a Chipotle spokesperson. View this post on Instagram…
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Driven (Crazy) By Golf
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Why do people play golf? It takes a lot of time, money and, most of all, anger management. You can hit a perfect shot only to get a bad bounce or have your ball impacted by a sudden gust of wind or have it land in someone’s divot or roll over someone’s unrepaired ball mark on…