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Monday, August 11th, 2025
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Good morning, State College. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 11th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ On August 4th, WTAJ recognized Pete Cato as a hometown hero for his contributions to the community— his service was featured in a dedicated profile. WTAJ
- ➤ Penn State Ag Progress Days will begin tomorrow, Aug. 12, when local farmers and residents gather to view new agricultural advances at a three-day event expecting nearly 50,000 visitors, and traffic may be delayed from the single car entry off Route 45. WTAJ
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ LMH Physical Therapy Institute opened a new clinic on July 30 at 174 Buckaroo Lane in Bellefonte — its second Centre County location — to help patients recover from surgery, injury and pain. Doctors Jesse Friend and Grace Good use the latest methods to treat patients, and the clinic accepts most major insurance plans while scheduling appointments within 24 hours. StateCollege.com
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ The Penn State Smeal College of Business Borrelli Institute for Real Estate Studies will host a panel discussion on real estate, asset protection, real estate tax and corporate law on Aug. 29 from 1 to 2:30 p.m. in the Nittany Lion Inn Ballroom, and the panel includes Robert Kiyosaki + Garrett Sutton + Ted Sutton + Tom Wheelright. Penn State
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Cambria County’s West Suburban Little League won the Little League Softball World Series title Sunday at Stallings Stadium in Greenville after Sadie Divido scored the decisive run off a Reagan Bills hit in a six-inning defensive battle against Floyds Knobs Community Club—giving Pennsylvania its first championship since Shippensburg won in 1978. WTAJ
- ➤ Penn State added outfielder Maddox McDonald from Trinity to fill gaps amid departures caused by past and upcoming decisions. He impressed with quick throws+fluid swings at Medlar Field at Lubrano Park, and his play may help boost the team's defense in future games. Daily Collegian
- ➤ Former Nittany Lions played in every NFL preseason game last week as teams tried new players and plans. Several players—like Sean Clifford, Tyler Warren and Kalen King—made key plays that may boost their roles this season. StateCollege.com
- ➤ Penn State defensive coordinator Jim Knowles said the team must move fast from great to elite as head coach Franklin pushes every detail for a national championship run. The squad, now ranked third in the preseason Coaches poll, will learn its AP ranking later today+ key players and staff are set to work on a strong season. StateCollege.com
- ➤ Freddy Corrado, a right-handed pitcher who can throw up to 90.5 mph, committed to Penn State baseball on August 9—he is the fourth player in the 2027 class to make his pledge in the past nine days. Daily Collegian
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Open Gym
Beat the evening heat and have the kids burn off some energy at CEG's Summer Tuesday night Open Gyms! Open for ages 1–18, but please note that ages 1–5 require a parent or guardian to stay with them. 6:15pm–7:30pm at Centre Elite Gymnastics, 177 Champion Drive, Suite 200, State College, PA 16803. $5/members, $10/non-members.
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Molly Tuttle Live in Concert
8-11 p.m. — The State Theatre — $30+ — Experience the award-winning talents of Molly Tuttle in an unforgettable evening of music.
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Anna Pearl Belinda at Seven Mountains Wine Cellars
2-4 p.m. — Seven Mountains Wine Cellars and Stonefly Cafe — Free entry — Enjoy original tunes from local singer-songwriter Anna Pearl in a cozy atmosphere.
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Romperayo
7-10 p.m. — Manny's Performance Space — From $11.99 — Experience a vibrant musical journey through Colombian tropical folklore and modern rhythms.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
People will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.
~ Carl W. Buehner
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