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Save the Date: Annual ‘Pink Zone’ Game on Jan. 17
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With a 2 p.m. tip-off, the Lady Lions will host their tenth annual Pink Zone game against Michigan, honoring breast cancer survivors and those that care for them. It’s an extraordinary day when the Bryce Jordan Center is filled with fans dressed in pink and supporting an amazing cause.
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Professor Provides Leadership for National Association of Teachers of Singing
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In one of his columns as president of the NATS, Norman Spivey writes that he believes it’s important for people to try to get along and do their best work. That simple, yet powerful, sentiment could be used to sum-up his experiences as president of the organization.
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Registration for ‘Nutrition Habit Challenge 2016’ Now Open
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Participants choose a nutritional behavior they commit to changing. It must be significant enough to positively impact their health, but manageable enough that they can be successful for 29 days.
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Warm Weather Affecting December Shopping Trends
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The above-average temperatures this fall might be another piece of evidence for the global-warming argument, but for businesses it has not been such a bad thing. It is no surprise people are more likely to spend time out and about when temperatures are comfortable.
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Just Listed Homes For Tuesday December 22
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Just Listed highlights State College properties that just came on the market within the past few weeks. This feature is written and sponsored by the RE/MAX Centre Realty Team. The pace of State College’s real estate market remains steady and strong. Some 18 new listings came on the market this week reflecting the…
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VIDEO: Sprucing Up the Holiday
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Taking care of one Christmas tree can be hard enough. So how about taking care of 20,000? Centre County Report’s Nikki Cheshire, Yang Hong, and Kim Deausen check out what it takes to run a Centre County tree farm during this very busy time of year.
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Hearts for the Homeless Prepares for Winter
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As temperature lows begin to steadily drop and local overnight shelters begin to fill up, Hearts for Homeless — a daytime shelter in downtown State College — is prepared to start its Emergency Winter Overflow Shelter initiative for the second winter in a row.
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VIDEO: Dean DeVore Rides a Roller Coaster, Big and Small
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DeVore’s personal roller coaster ride has included ups and downs in weight loss and weight gain. In October of 2012 DeVore weighed 380 pounds. He knew he wanted to do something about his situation. He has lost 161 pounds to date and told his weight loss story.
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Twelfth Annual Santa Crawl for a Good Claus Approaches
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In just a couple days, hundreds of Santa Clauses and other Christmas characters will fill the streets of downtown State College. On Saturday, Dec. 12, the 12th annual State College Santa Crawl will commence at 8 p.m. and continue until 2 a.m. Throughout the six hours, the hundreds of participants will make their way…
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The Fog: Why’s It Here and When’s It Leaving?
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These past few days have proved to be a challenge for drivers with fog taking over. During the morning and again at night, fog makes its way into State College, and it hasn’t seemed to let up leaving many to ask the question: Why? We reached out to our meteorologist friends at AccuWeather…