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New life for Nittany Mall as Happy Valley construction progresses

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New life for Nittany Mall as Happy Valley construction progresses

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It's a busy time at the old Macy's building in the Nittany Mall, where the Happy Valley Casino project is really taking shape. This transformation is just a big effort to breathe new life into a well-known local spot.See the Story

Centre Helps finds new home in former fraternity house

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Centre Helps finds new home in former fraternity house

Following over a year of renovations, Centre Helps officially moved into the former Alpha Chi Sigma fraternity house.See the Story

Op-Ed: Federal Cuts to Research Funding Are Putting Pa. Agriculture at Risk

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Op-Ed: Federal Cuts to Research Funding Are Putting Pa. Agriculture at Risk

I am a graduate student in the Department of Plant Pathology and Environmental Microbiology at Penn State. I am, for all intents and purposes, a boots-and-work-gloves kind of guy and can be found most summers either tromping through a research field or stuck in front of a computer analyzing data. You can imagine I much prefer the summer sun and the lulling of corn plants in the breeze. But, like many in the Penn State community, I’m not from Pen…Read Article

Solar Power Purchase Agreement Contracts Finalized; Officials Address Questions About Array Location and Approvals

The solar array for a multi-agency power purchasing agreement involving 10 Centre County governmental entities is on track for construction in Clarion County and the project is expected to meet its October 2026 completion deadline, State College Borough and State College Area School District officials said on Monday. Each of the participants recently signed the final contracts for the 15-year Solar Power Purchase Agreement, which is designed to …State College · State College Read Article

SCASD Accepting Applications for Interim School Board Position

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Music News: Benjamin William Hastings Releases New Song & Announces November Tour

SINGER-SONGWRITER BENJAMIN WILLIAM HASTINGS RELEASES PERSONAL SONG, “AT THE HEART OF IT” ANNOUNCES HEADLINE TOUR WITH SPECIAL GUEST JAMIE MACDONALDNASHVILLE, TENN. (JUNE 17, 2025) Singer-songwriter Benjamin William Hastings, known for his raw and honest lyrics exploring heartfelt topics, has released a deeply personal song, “At the heart of it.” Following his largest song yet, “Abandoned,” this new song points to the heart and purity of worship…State College · State College Read Article

CATA Appoints Next CEO

The Centre Area Transportation Authority has appointed a new chief executive officer who will bring more than two decades of experience in public transit to the role. CATA's Board of Directors recently named Todd Horsley as the authority's new CEO, effective July 15. He will succeed David Rishel, who initially took the position on an interim basis in 2023 following Louwana Oliva's departure. Horsley most recently was the director of Northern Vir…State College · State College Read Article

Arts Festival Unveils 2025 Collectible Poster

The Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts continued a decades-long Centre County tradition on Tuesday with the unveiling of its annual collectible poster. The free, 24-inch by 36-inch poster "showcases bold vibrant colors and features some iconic design elements we have grown to love and expect in the Arts Festival poster," Pamela Snyder Etters, the festival's executive director, wrote in a news release. "We love this poster so much; and we …State College · State College Read Article

National Analyst Dubs Drew Allar No. 1 Quarterback in Big Ten

Penn State has been named by many as the team of destiny in 2025. Whether it’s college football analysts, insiders or fans, many people are jumping on the bandwagon. There are still plenty of doubters, wanting to see Penn State beat Ohio State or another top 5 or top 10 team before proclaiming the PSU as a true national title contender. It starts and ends with the 21-year-old quarterback guiding in his senior season. Last week, CBS Sports col…Big Ten · State College Read Article

For the Pure Joy of It

I was recently back in Happy Valley for a few days to do a little work at our family townhouse and to facilitate a two-day Pragmatic Passion training program for Dallastown Area School District’s Leadership Team at the newly renovated Nittany Lion Inn. While in town, I had the pleasure of getting to see an amazing group of athletes who participate for the pure joy of it. My last column focused on the lasting impact of a coach, so the timing cou…State College · State College Read Article

Recapping Penn State’s big recruiting weekend, Zuriah Fisher’s impact: Blue-White Breakdown

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PennLive’s Max Ralph and Bob Flounders review how Penn State’s big recruiting weekend played out.State College · State College Read Article

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