Saturday, March 1st, 2025

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Good morning, State College. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 1st of March.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Woskob Family Gallery at UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa., will showcase Cathy Braasch's 'Incident & Accident: Daily Drawings' from March 7 to May 31, featuring durational ink and graphite works. Penn State
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Over $17.7 million was raised by more than 700 dancers at the 2025 Penn State THON to support pediatric cancer research and families, backing clinical trials led by Chandrika Behura focused on a potential treatment for solid tumors in children. Penn State
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Fatoum Bistro, a new restaurant by Hitham Hiyajneh in State College, offers a diverse mix of Mediterranean, Asian, and American cuisines, aiming to provide an international dining experience. StateCollege.com
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Kevin Winston Jr., former Penn State safety, discusses his recovery from a season-ending injury and his preparation for the NFL draft, emphasizing his mental readiness and determination to succeed at the professional level. PennLive
- ➤ Gabby Elliott and Grace Hall delivered standout performances on senior night, though Penn State's women's basketball team fell to Purdue with a score of 92-85. Daily Collegian
- ➤ No. 15 Penn State Men's Hockey team secured a crucial overtime victory against No. 2 Minnesota with a final score of 4-3, advancing their position for an NCAA tournament bid. Onward State
- ➤ Penn State wrestling has maintained an undefeated streak for 1,855 days, achieving 71 consecutive dual meet victories and surpassing the previous Big Ten record set by Iowa. Onward State
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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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Anna Pearl Belinda Live Performance at The Lodge
Anna Pearl, a local singer/songwriter from State College, will be performing at The Lodge at Tussey Mountain, offering a family-friendly opportunity to enjoy music while dining on tacos.
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Cirque du Soleil - OVO
7:00 – 8:30 p.m. | Bryce Jordan Center | Tickets required | Experience the vibrant world of insects through stunning acrobatics and colorful performances.
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Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, pray for those who mistreat you.
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