Centre County Gazette
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Firecracker 4K to Light the Fuse on 4th Fest Fun
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When the boom of a firework signals the start of the Firecracker 4K on Friday, July 4, at 9 a.m., it won’t just mark the beginning of a 2.48-mile race, but it’ll also kick off an entire day of patriotic celebration.
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State High Students Earn Penn State CHAMP Award
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Four State College Area High School students were awarded the Penn State Community Hero Ambassador Master Participant Award on June 4 at a ceremony at the Penn State Outreach Building on the University Park campus.
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Penn State Professor’s New Book Traces Weather’s Role in the 1863 Gettysburg Campaign
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In “The Weather Gods Curse the Gettysburg Campaign,” Penn State meteorology professor Jon Nese and historian Jeffrey Harding analyze how weather affected the six-week period surrounding one of the Civil War’s most significant battles.
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Centre County Student Shines at National Civics Bee State Finals
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Twenty-four of Pennsylvania’s top middle school students gathered at Penn State University’s HUB-Robeson Center on Friday, June 13, for the 2025 Pennsylvania State Finals of the National Civics Bee and a Centre County student rose to the top.
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Walk With Me Centre County to Support Easterseals Children’s Services
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Easterseals of Western and Central Pennsylvania will host the fifth annual Walk With Me Centre County event on Saturday, June 28, at Talleyrand Park in Bellefonte.
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Tussey Mountainback 2025 to Benefit Jana Marie Foundation
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The Tussey Mountainback footrace returns Saturday, Oct. 25 and Sunday, Oct. 26, with its signature blend of scenic endurance events and community impact. This year proceeds from the long-standing ultramarathon will benefit the Jana Marie Foundation.
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Finding Stillness at O-An Zendo
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The first thing you’ll notice isn’t the silence — it’s the stillness. A different kind of quiet. Not the kind that looms in libraries or weighs heavy on mountaintops, but one that breathes with you.
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Ironman Returns: Happy Valley Gears Up for a World-Class Race Weekend
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Ironman 70.3 returns to Happy Valley for its third consecutive year on Sunday, June 15, promising a weekend full of elite athleticism, community pride and an economic boost that ripples across the Centre County region
