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Penn State Alum Paul Johnson Rolls Through State College on Cross-Country Run

April 17, 2024Aidan Conrad

Paul Johnson is attempting a feat that less than 400 people have ever accomplished: A 3,000-mile coast-to-coast run from Los Angeles to New York City. Johnson, a Penn State Navy ROTC […]

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Pa. Election 2024: What the Latest Fundraising Reports Tell Us About the Attorney General Race

Elections

April 17, 2024Stephen Caruso of Spotlight PA, Kate Huangpu of Spotlight PA

The five Democrats running to be Pennsylvania’s attorney general raised almost $1.2 million ahead of the April 23 primary, while the GOP establishment continued its support for one candidate.

SCASD’s Proposed 2024-25 Budget Includes Tax Increase. Here’s How Much

Community

April 17, 2024Geoff Rushton

The State College Area School Board on Monday approved a proposed 2024-25 district budget that includes a 2.65% real estate tax increase. The increase, which is half of the maximum […]

Centre County’s Newest Scouts Find Belonging in the Great Outdoors

Centre County Gazette

April 17, 2024Danielle Blake

Lavender Scouts is one of Centre Region Parks and Recreation’s latest programs, aiming to provide an inclusive scouting experience for LGBTQIA+ and questioning youth. Recommended for youth aged 13 to […]

Penn State Professor’s Documentary ‘Class of Her Own’ Chronicles Teacher’s Trailblazing Work

Latest Penn State News

April 17, 2024Maya Thiruselvam

A new documentary film produced and directed by a Penn State professor explores how a Florida teacher used innovative methods such as hip-hop, rap and dance to teach her students […]

Penn State Football: Malick Meiga Enters Transfer Portal

Local & Penn State Sports

April 16, 2024Ben Jones

A second Penn State wide receiver has entered the transfer portal this week as Malick Meiga announced his departure from the program on Tuesday evening. Meiga, who has two seasons […]