Vincent Corso
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New flavors rolling into Penns Valley
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Those looking for a taste of Cajun country in Penns Valley will no longer have to wait for the Grange Fair, as The Express casual dining restaurant is planning to open at the former Whistle Stop location Monday, April 23.
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‘Fishing Ties Us Together’: For Enthusiasts, Tying Flies Is an Art, Science and Way of Life
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For Centre County fly-fishing legend Joe Humphreys, tying his own flies all started with a fish that he just couldn’t catch when he was a young boy. “It was a 14-inch trout that was hanging out under a rock on Thompson’s Run. I tried to get it with some regular bait, but I spooked it.…
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Red Mo kayak racers enjoy rare sunny day
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It was a beautiful day on the river during the 51st running of the Red Moshannon Downriver Race on March 31. In kayaks, canoes and on paddle boards, 136 people crossed the finish line after navigating 7.5 miles of the fast waters the Moshannon River. While the river was lower than last year, it was…
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Not Your Father’s Shop Class: CPI Is Thriving, as It Teaches Technology for the Future
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Dr. Richard Makin puts it this way when talking about what’s going on these days at the Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology: “This is not your old vo-tech shop class.” Instead, students at CPI in Pleasant Gap are learning the skills needed for today’s high-tech jobs, says Makin, the school’s president. …
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New group to keep Red Mo race flowing
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On March 31, more than 100 canoes and kayaks will be floating down the Moshannon Creek for the 51st Red Mo Downriver Race, and this year, a new group is leading the way. First-time race director Aaron Roos has been a participant since 1996, when he was just a junior in high school. He didn’t even have…
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Staying Strong During Chemo
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Sharon Herman remembers feeling scared in late June 2011 after having been diagnosed with breast cancer. Despite just starting chemotherapy treatments, she mustered enough courage and strength to join her longtime team of friends to take part in the Centre County Relay for Life, just like she had fo
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Staying strong during chemo: Keeping active, having a solid support system make a difference
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Sharon Herman remembers feeling scared in late June 2011 after having been diagnosed with breast cancer. Despite just starting chemotherapy treatments, she mustered enough courage and strength to join her longtime team of friends to take part in the Centre County Relay for Life, just like she had for years. The relay is a benefit…
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Honor and Respect: Vietnam Memorial Traveling Wall Visits Penn State
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While the Traveling Vietnam Memorial Wall is not quite as large as the original in Washington, D.C., the emotional impact may be just as big.
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Travis Struble and Valerie Cingle Power Through Adversity
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You might never think that Travis Struble and Valerie Cingle have had serious health problems. After all, these are two of the healthiest-looking and most positive people you could find, him a fitness trainer and professional bodybuilder, her a fitness instructor with a glowing personality.
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Health & Wellness: Travis Struble and Valerie Cingle power through adversity
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You might never think that Travis Struble and Valerie Cingle have had serious health problems. After all, these are two of the healthiest-looking and most positive people you could find, him a fitness trainer and professional bodybuilder, her a fitness instructor with a glowing personality. They are both devoted to helping their clients live…