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Wednesday, March 12th, 2025

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Good morning, State College. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 12th of March.

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Reggie Aggarwal, CEO of Cvent, will be awarded the 2025 Hospitality Executive of the Year by Penn State's School of Hospitality Management and Hotel and Restaurant Society.  Penn State

SPORTS NEWS

  • The Penn State Lady Lions' basketball team saw a mix of performances in the 2024-25 season, with key contributions from new and returning players, highlighted by Gracie Merkle's standout season.  Daily Collegian
  • Ace Baldwin Jr. from Penn State wins the Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year for the second consecutive year, highlighting his standout season with 71 steals, 213 assists, and 85 rebounds.  Daily Collegian
  • Penn State's wrestling, men's and women's ice hockey teams celebrate significant victories, with wrestling winning their ninth Big Ten team title and both hockey teams advancing in their respective tournaments.  StateCollege.com
  • Penn State's Board of Trustees voted to rename Beaver Stadium's football field to West Shore Home Field at Beaver Stadium after accepting a $50 million donation from the Werzyn family and West Shore Home.  ABC 23
  • Hunter Aquino and Alex Ross from Penn State's men's lacrosse team were honored with Big Ten weekly awards following their victory over Cornell.  Daily Collegian

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Tue, 3/18/25

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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.

    Thu, 3/27/25

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  • The Suitcase Junket Live Performance

    8-11 p.m. | The State Theatre | Ticket prices vary | Experience the grand and solitary vision of Matt Lorenz's The Suitcase Junket in a unique musical setting.

    Wed, 4/2/25

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  • Victor Wooten Live Concert

    8:00-9:30 p.m. — The State Theatre — Ticket information available — Experience the innovative sounds of the Wooten Brothers redefining multiple genres.

    Wed, 4/9/25

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  • Fly Fishing Film Tour 2025

    7-9 p.m. — The State Theatre — Get your tickets now — Experience the thrill of the best fly fishing films on tour in this annual community celebration.

    Thu, 4/10/25

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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