Centre County Gazette
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The Avid Gardener: Using Native Plants
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The trend seems to be heavily favoring natives, mainly for their draw for pollinators and beneficial insects. This, to me, seems a good thing. However, native plants are not maintenance free. They will get bugs and diseases. Spent foliage will have to be cut down and its spread managed because some
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Fields of Lost Dreams: Local Ballplayers Miss the Opportunity of Little League’s Grandest Stage
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As every young baseball player progresses and advances, the dreams begin to set in to help a team reach the Little League World Series.
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Reclaiming Moshannon Creek
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What started as a meeting last summer of four people at a bar and grill in Philipsburg has burgeoned into a group of some 30 members determined to reclaim Moshannon Creek.
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Nonprofit Sets Up Meal Kit Distribution Sites
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Each month, Community Bite, a nonprofit working to fight food insecurity in Centre County, sets up shop at the Corner Room in downtown State College to distribute free bags of groceries to its clients.
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Ferguson Township Domestic Duck Amendment Moves Forward
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Ferguson Township is looking to possibly amend its backyard chicken ordinance to include the keeping of ducks.
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First phase of I-99/I-80 High Speed Interchange Project Underway
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The long dreamed about I-99/I-80 high-speed interchange project is finally underway as crews started work on the first phase on Monday.
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Avid Gardener: The Japanese Beetle — A Summer Scourge
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This is the time of year when gardeners become very concerned about insect populations attacking their plants.The online sites are teeming with people bemoaning mites, hoppers, loopers, worms, gnats, ants, borers, miners, maggots and weevils destroying their hard work of planting and maintaining yar
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College Township Council to Peck Further into Chicken Ordinance
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College Township staff is working on a potential ordinance that would permit backyard hens.
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Amish Farmers Market May Have Permanent Home
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The popular Amish Farmers Market that graced Hills Plaza for many years has been operating in the parking lot of the State College Assembly of God church since the beginning of the season. It may have now found a permanent home.
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Centred Outdoors Encourages Safe Adventuring in 2020
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In past years, Centred Outdoors offered a chance for people to get outside and explore the many outdoor opportunities in Centre County with guided tours on Wednesdays and Sundays throughout summer. Now, while it may be more important than ever to get outside, the program established by ClearWater Conservancy is “keeping the adventure going”…