Vincent Corso
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Old Man of the Mountain: Etzweiler is an inspiration
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STATE COLLEGE — Bob Etzweiler calls his grandfather his hero, and it is easy to see why. State College legend George Etzweiler will be running the 7.6-mile Mount Washington Road Race in New Hampshire on June 16, the day before Father’s Day. The race is a 4,650-foot climb up the highest peak in the Northeast. And, the…
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Kepler, Mountain Top pools prepared for summer fun
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BELLEFONTE — Steve Greecher has been getting a lot of people asking if Kepler Pool in Bellefonte is going to be open this summer and his answer is a resounding “yes!” The Bellefonte Pool and the Mountain Top Pool in Snow Shoe are preparing for swimmers to enjoy another summer full of water fun. …
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Armed Forces Day Parade
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American Legion Post 536 in Port Matilda celebrated the 100th anniversary of the national organization with several events, including a parade and a carnival at the fire hall, on Armed Forces Day, May 19.
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Boalsburg Memorial Day Weekend Set to Begin; Sen. Casey to Speak at Service
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The celebration kicks off Thursday night with the start of the Boalsburg Fire Company Carnival and continues through to Monday night, concluding with the 6 p.m. memorial service at the cemetery.
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School Taxes Are on the Rise Throughout Centre County
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Bellefonte Area School District has already hiked taxes for the 2018-19 fiscal year. On May 7, State College Area School District passed a preliminary budget also showing an increase for taxpayers. Penns Valley and Bald Eagle also are looking to raising taxes in their districts.
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Public Hearing Set for Harner Farm Rezoning
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The request to rezone 71.5 acres of the Harner Farm property is moving forward to a public hearing after the request was reviewed by the Ferguson Township Planning Commission. The commission voted 3-2 to approve the request and township supervisors agreed to a public hearing about the zoning change
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Pedaling Centre: Cyclists Are Enjoying a Different View of the County
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By trail or road, and seemingly everywhere in between, biking is a part of the region that people love. And the bike community in Centre County is all about keeping that love rolling right along with group rides, community service, and other ways of connecting with friends and nature.
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Local charity race partners with Team Ream
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STATE COLLEGE — The Tussey Mountainback 50-Mile Relay and Ultramarathon encourages teams to work together to conquer its grueling course, and this year the race will partner up with Team Ream to raise money for the charity. Race director Michael Casper said he was happy to see the event partner with such a great a local…
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‘The Barn’ to celebrate anniversary May 5
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LEMONT — It has been busy a year for the Barn at Lemont, and its owners are taking time to celebrate and show loyal customers they are appreciated. On Saturday, May 5, ‘The Barn” will hold a customer appreciation day to celebrate its one-year anniversary. During the event, samples of its many local products will be available. The…
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Funds raised to send 84 children to summer camp
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STATE COLLEGE — More than 80 people participated in an event at all four area YMCA branches April 10, raising enough money to send 84 kids to YMCA camp this summer. Participants received pledges from family and friends and volunteered to work out on equipment in the front of the facilities in 30-minute increments.…