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Friday, February 7th, 2025
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Good morning, State College. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 7th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Freshens Fresh Food Kitchen, offering a menu with vegetarian, gluten-free, and vegan options, is set to open at Penn State's Engineering Collaborative Research and Education Building on February 10. Onward State
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Penn State student organizations unite to address food insecurity, driven by collaborative discussions and initiatives such as recovering meals and reducing food waste. Penn State
- ➤ The General Assembly unanimously passed Bill #54-19 to fund incentives for a survey aimed at improving campus dining options by understanding students' dietary needs. Daily Collegian
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Charis Liu was unanimously confirmed and sworn in as Associate Justice at the UPUA General Assembly, filling the sole vacancy in the Judicial Branch ahead of elections. Daily Collegian
- ➤ A former secretary and treasurer of a Centre County township in Pennsylvania was charged with stealing over $532K, highlighting the limitations of routine audits in detecting fraud. StateCollege.com
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ La Caribbean Corner, a new restaurant in Nittany Mall, enriches Centre County's dining options with its authentic Dominican and Puerto Rican cuisine, delivered in a vibrant atmosphere by a dedicated family team. StateCollege.com
- ➤ An updated guide on State College's bar specials highlights varied happy hour deals across downtown establishments, offering students and locals economic options for drinks and food. Onward State
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ No. 1 Penn State poised for a strong performance in their third Bryce Jordan Center Dual of the season against No. 19 Michigan with key matchups highlighted. Daily Collegian
- ➤ The Tussey Teasers, a free six-race series offering a variety of distances through Rothrock State Forest, begins on Feb. 8, serving as both a standalone challenge and preparation for the annual Tussey Mountainback 50 Mile Relay and Ultramarathon. WTAJ
- ➤ Penn State men's hockey faces key matches against Wisconsin, aiming to enhance their NCAA Tournament prospects through crucial on-ice performances. Daily Collegian
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Anna Pearl Belinda Performance at Boal City Brewing
Local singer-songwriter Anna Pearl will perform live at Boal City Brewing, offering an evening of music and celebration.
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Nittany Valley Symphony Family Concert
The Nittany Valley Symphony will present a free family concert featuring classical pieces, designed to be accessible for younger audiences, at the Eisenhower Auditorium.
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Tommy Castro Live at The State Theatre
Renowned electric blues artist Tommy Castro will perform live, showcasing his impassioned vocals and exceptional guitar skills, featuring tracks from his latest album 'Closer To The Bone'.
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Deadline for Master of Science in Nursing Applications at Penn State World Campus
The Master of Science in Nursing program at Penn State World Campus offers an online education focused on leadership in additive manufacturing technologies, with a deadline for applications on March 1, 2025.
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Landowner Liability Seminar for Forest Owners at the Forest Landowners Conference
Brook Duer will present on landowner liability as part of the Forest Health, Insect, and Disease Briefing & Forest Landowners Conference, which provides resources for forest management and stewardship.
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Micah Tyler Musical Performance
Award-winning songwriter Micah Tyler will perform at the Bryce Jordan Center, showcasing his inspirational music that honors God.
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