November 2023
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Steco Makes a Name for Herself on Local Airwaves and in the Community
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STATE COLLEGE — When you’re driving home from work, a familiar Centre County voice is often along for the ride. That voice belongs to Angela Steco, who handles the drive time (2 to 7 p.m.) shift at 3WZ radio in State College. Steco recently claimed third place in a local publication’s “Best of State College,”…
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Creatures of Habit
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Humans are creatures of habit. This is an understanding about people, and all living creatures for that matter, that has existed for eons. In the February 1887 edition of Popular Science Monthly, Professor William James wrote a 19-page article titled, “The Laws of Habit,” which laid out the modern concept of habit. He defined it…
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How Spotlight PA’s Nonpartisan Journalism Cuts Through the Noise and Gets Results
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No matter the issue or political party, Spotlight PA’s relentless reporting demands the truth and drives real change. But we can’t do it without your support.
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Day 15: Will Franklin’s Search for an Offensive Coordinator Land on Seider and Howle?
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It’s Day 15…and counting…since James Franklin axed Mike Yurcich as the Nittany Lions’ offensive coordinator, the second consecutive firing in 1,038 days by CJF of an OC he also hired. Tick, tick, tick. That was two victories by a 69-6 margin, 908 yards of offense, 2 x 100-yard rushers in 1 game, and 15 explosive…
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Man Accused of Fatally Stabbing Dog in Penns Valley
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Charges are pending against a man accused of killing a dog while under the influence of psilocybin mushrooms on Saturday in Penns Valley. Robert N. Lewis, 41, of Centre Hall, allegedly stabbed an American bulldog, Axel, multiple times just before 8 p.m. in Miles Township. Lewis consumed two beers and psychedelic mushrooms then ran out…
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Bowl Projections Following Penn State’s Win over Michigan State
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Penn State has finished off the regular season at 10-2 and will spend this weekend waiting to see how conference title games shake out. Once they do, the Nittany Lions will know Sunday evening where they’re headed for postseason play. Be that Arizona, Texas or Georgia, it stands to reason Penn State will have yet…
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Comedian Theo Von to Perform at Bryce Jordan Center
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Comedian Theo Von will perform at Penn State’s Bryce Jordan Center on Feb. 7 as part of his “Return of the Rat” tour, the venue announced Monday. Tickets for the show will go on sale to the general public 10 a.m. Friday, Dec. 1. Various presales will begin 10 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 28. Von, 43, is…
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Pennsylvania Is Investing Millions to Ensure People of All Backgrounds, Abilities Have Access to Public Lands
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Pennsylvania agencies overseeing outdoor recreation have made headway in expanding access to public lands, but not everyone feels safe or welcome at parks and forests.
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Deed Transfers
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The following property transactions were compiled from information provided by the Centre County recorder of deeds, Joseph Davidson. The Gazette is not responsible for typographical errors. The published information is believed to be accurate; however, the Gazette neither warrants nor accepts any liability or responsibility for inaccurate information. RECORDED OCT. 30-NOV. 3, 2023 BELLEFONTE BOROUGH…
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Centre Volunteers in Medicine Breast Health Program Partners with PA Pink Zone
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Centre Volunteers in Medicine, the nonprofit providing free healthcare to the uninsured in Centre County, recently announced a new strategic partnership with the PA Pink Zone, a nonprofit that unites central Pennsylvania in the fight against breast cancer by mobilizing resources to improve lives in the community. “This new synergistic partnership will combine the networks…