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Saturday, February 15th, 2025
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Good morning, State College. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 15th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Penn State alumna Allison Snyder's business, Happy Valley Doodles, sets itself apart by treating dogs as family and giving back to the community through therapy dog programs. StateCollege.com
- ➤ Penn State University announced they will reintroduce 'Love Ya Lions!' vintage merchandise inspired by the 1970s slogan, starting February 15, to engage fans and alumni. Onward State
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ 8 Mile Pizza in State College has closed due to rising food costs, staffing issues, and location challenges, though the owner is exploring future opportunities in the area. Onward State
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A winter weather advisory highlights expected snow and ice in Centre County, Pennsylvania, leading to possible power outages, dangerous travel conditions, and event cancellations. StateCollege.com
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ No. 18 Penn State men's hockey team secured a 5-3 victory over Notre Dame, with an impressive start and strong defense throughout the game. Onward State
- ➤ Penn State has appointed former Temple head coach Stan Drayton as its new running backs coach, succeeding Ja'Juan Seider, with Drayton bringing a rich history of coaching and player development to the role. StateCollege.com
- ➤ Penn State's men's basketball team aims to end a six-game losing streak and revive Big Ten tournament hopes in their upcoming game against Washington. Daily Collegian
- ➤ The Penn State women's basketball team's initiative to support breast cancer awareness, starting with pink uniforms funded by a $5,000 check, has evolved into the annual Pink Zone game and a nationwide movement. Daily Collegian
- ➤ Penn State women's volleyball head coach, Katie Schumacher-Cawley, has secured a contract extension through 2030 after guiding the team to a national championship. Onward State
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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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