Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts
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Police Investigating Alleged Anti-Gay Assault
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“Don’t let a frat guy know that you’re gay,” the tweet read. As of Monday morning, it was retweeted over 11,000 times and favorited over 13,000 times.
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Dust Settles After Another Lively Festival Weekend Wraps Up
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The busiest weekend of central Pennsylvania’s summer has come to an end. State College, Boalsburg, and even Lemont were transformed into meccas of art, music, and food. The 49th Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts and the 23rd People’s Choice Festival wrapped up on Sunday after half a week of artistic celebration. …
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Kids’ Lemonade Stand Raises Money for Library In Wake of Flood
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“We’re raising money for charity,” Zack Paterno says. “There was a flood in Schlow Library and it ruined some of their books so we’re raising money so they can get their books back. People need to read and if they can’t read they don’t learn.”
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Astronomers Give ArtsFest a Closer Look at the Sun
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“When we say we can look at the sun, people just go crazy because they say you can’t look at the sun because it can damage your eyes,” astronomy student Guang Yang says. “But this is a safe way to look at it, since you should never look at the sun directly.”
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Book Benches Unveiled at Arts Fest Celebrate Centre County
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After months of planning, Centre County is hitting the books. Two “book benches” completely unique to Centre County now sit in front of the State College Municipal Building on Allen Street, both brightly painted in captivating designs. They were unveiled on Friday morning as part of the Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts. …
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Stompers Project at Arts Fest Brings Mental Health Message to Wider Audience
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“The stigma is certainly real,” Jones says. “People seem to understand intellectually that something like depression is an illness, but somehow if you have it you still get treated like you’re less than someone with a physical illness.”
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State College Music Legends Reunite to Carry On Arts Fest Tradition
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Once upon a time in the 1980s, there was a band of merry minstrels in State College who were renowned for their angelic voices and soulful brand of rock and roll. Known as Cartoon, their songs eventually passed into legend, never to be heard live again. Until now.
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Unique Artisans Show Off Goods at Arts Fest Sidewalk Sale
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“I wish I could buy one,” Penn State alumna Claire Morgan says. “That’s one of the cooler things I’ve seen here today, or ever at the festival for that matter.”
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Arts Fest Forecast: Tornado Watch Posted With Storms Expected Thursday
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The first day of Arts Fest comes complete with thunderstorms and a tornado watch, but the rest of the fest should see dry and sunny skies. Accuweather meteorologist Paul Walker says Thursday will be a warm and muggy day with a high temperature of 78 degree. Sometime in the afternoon, probably after 3:00, he…
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Wild Kingdom Draws Crowd at Arts Fest
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The fur was really flying at the Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts as crowds of curious kids got up close and personal with menagerie of wild creatures. There were birds of prey, snakes, animal pelts and more, courtesy of the folks at Penn State’s Shaver’s Creek Environmental Center. “All the animals that…