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A rally with legs

References to Barack Obama's March 30 campaign rally on Penn State's Old Main Lawn came up again and again Tuesday night at a gathering to open his headquarters in State College.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, State College, PA

Tue Jul 22, 2008

Centre Daily Times

Police seeking 3 in strong-arm robbery at Premier Theatre

State College police are looking for three people they said first caused a disturbance at the Premiere Theatre Monday night then, after they were ejected, forcefully robbed a theater clerk as he tried to refund ...

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Related Topix: State College, PA

Sun Jul 20, 2008

Centre Daily Times

Alcohol keeps police forces busy

Damien Grunthaner, from Landscape II of Boalsburg, works at cleaning up the Allen Street Promenade in State College after Arts Fest Monday, July 14, 2008.

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Related Topix: Boalsburg, PA, State College, PA

Fri Jul 18, 2008

Voices Online

Obama Campaign for Change Regional Headquarters Grand Opening

Submitted by gjspa on Thu, 2008-07-17 23:15. Start: 2008-07-22 19:00 End: 2008-07-22 21:00 Timezone: Etc/GMT-6 Campaign for Change Regional Headquarters State College - " Grand Opening Tuesday July 22, 2008 - " ...

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Related Topix: State College, PA

Wed Jul 16, 2008

Centre Daily Times

2 charged with burglarizing fraternity

Two men were caught burglarizing a fraternity in the early morning hours Tuesday, but managed to steal only a root beer before being arrested by State College police, according to court documents.

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Related Topix: The College of New Jersey, The College of Wooster, The College of Idaho, The University of Findlay, State College, PA

Tue Jul 15, 2008

Centre Daily Times

State College and Centre County

A van heading east on I-80 near mile marker 145 in Snow Shoe Township was stopped for a traffic violation shortly before 5 p.m. Police said they found 12 illegal immigrants from Mexico inside.

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Related Topix: Snow Shoe, PA, Centre County, PA, State College, PA, Perkasie, PA

Mon Jul 14, 2008

WPVI-TV Philadelphia

Pa. Turnpike Commission to spend $250 mil from I- 80 toll collections on highway repairs

The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission on Monday rolled out a plan to spend about $250 million a year from Interstate 80 toll collections to repair the highway's surface, rebuild its bridges and perform other ...

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Related Topix: State College, PA, The University of Findlay

Centre Daily Times

York man charged with dealing ecstasy in State College

A York man was jailed during the weekend after an undercover investigation by State College police caught him dealing ecstacy to a confidential informant on two occassions, according to court documents.

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Related Topix: York, PA, York College of Pennsylvania, York (Pennsylvania State University System), State College, PA, Drugs

Sun Jul 13, 2008

Centre Daily Times

State College and Centre County

Copper reported stolen from frat About $500 worth of copper was reported stolen from the Kappa Delta Rho fraternity, 420 E. Prospect Ave., State College, on Friday, according to borough police.

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Related Topix: Centre County, PA, Student Society, Delta State University, Fraternities, Kappa Delta Rho, State College, PA

Fri Jul 11, 2008

Times Leader

Penn State increases tuition by about 5 percent

Tuition is going up again at Penn State. University trustees on Friday approved tuition hikes of around 5 to 6 percent, with the exact percentage depending on factors like a student's academic year and what ...

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Related Topix: State College, PA

Thu Jul 10, 2008

Centre Daily Times

Penn State student robbed at gunpoint

A Penn State student was robbed at gunpoint by two men who got into his apartment early Thursday through a window and confronted him as he lay asleep in bed, according to State College police.

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Related Topix: State College, PA, Microsoft Xbox, Video Games

Centre Daily Times

Friday night lights wow 4th Fest crowd

The Central Pennsylvania 4th Fest lit up the State College sky in red, white and blue Friday night in a spectacular 45-minute show that event planners said may have played to a record crowd.

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Related Topix: State College, PA, Pop/Rock, The Beach Boys

Tue Jul 08, 2008

Centre Daily Times

College Heights search ends

State College police this morning converged on an area in College Heights, stationing officers along Park Avenue, Atherton Street, and Fairway Drive as they search for someone in the area.

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Related Topix: State College, PA

Mon Jul 07, 2008

Voices Online

State College water may cause kidney stones

Submitted by voicesweb on Mon, 2008-07-07 17:30. by Heather Simmons Some Centre County residents may want to think twice before downing that cold, refreshing glass of tap water: It may cause kidney stones in ...

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Related Topix: Medicine, Urology, Centre County, PA

Sun Jul 06, 2008

Centre Daily Times

College Township IDA offers collateral to help with financing

Consider it a helping hand for businesses - and yours could be the first. Jennifer Thomas Bits of Business A new program by the College Township Industrial Development Authority aims to help businesses, from ...

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Related Topix: Centre County, PA, State College, PA

Centre Daily Times

State College and Centre County

David Travis Garner, of rural Tyrone, faces assault and driving under the influence charges as the result of an incident in a DelGrosso's Amusement Park parking lot Friday night, state police said.

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Related Topix: Centre County, PA, Tyrone, PA, State College, PA

Sat Jul 05, 2008

Centre Daily Times

State College and Centre County

Man charged with DUI, eluding police Wade Myers, 19, of Howard, faced charges of theft, fleeing and eluding, driving under the influence and underage drinking after the vehicle he was driving was observed ...

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Related Topix: Centre County, PA, State College, PA, Howard, PA

Fri Jul 04, 2008

Centre Daily Times

C-NET marks 20 years of service

State College resident K.K. Marino recalls a moment when her appreciation of C-NET kicked up a notch.

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Related Topix: State College, PA, Centre County, PA

Wed Jul 02, 2008

Centre Daily Times

State College and Centre County

A suspended Penn State fraternity has lost its appeals and a bid in Centre County Court for an injunction to prevent its banishment from University Park.

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Related Topix: State College, PA, University-Park, PA, Centre County, PA

Centre Daily Times

State College and Centre County

Alpha Fire Company and Columbia Gas Company responded to a gas leak in Lemont on Monday caused accidentally by landscaping work.

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Related Topix: State College, PA, Centre County, PA, Lemont, PA

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