Monday, November 18th, 2024
Good morning, State College. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 18th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The McDonald's at Sowers Street and East College Avenue in State College is temporarily closed, with patrons directed to other locations. Daily Collegian
- ➤ The Downtown State College Improvement District will host its fifth annual Light Up Night on Thursday, featuring holiday lights, live entertainment, and festive activities to usher in the holiday season. StateCollege.com
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Cody Johnson headlined at the Bryce Jordan Center with Braxton Keith and Ashley McBryde, delivering a standout performance on 'The Leather Tour'. Onward State
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Tyler Warren's standout performance plays a key role in Penn State's convincing win over Purdue, spotlighting Coach Franklin's push for Warren's award recognition. Daily Collegian
- ➤ Johnny McGonigal shares his AP top 25 college football rankings for Week 12, revealing significant shifts and Penn State's strong performance against Purdue. PennLive
- ➤ No. 4 Penn State women's volleyball team surpassed Maryland with a 3-1 victory, leveraging standout performances and a robust team effort. Onward State
- ➤ Penn State, with a 4-0 away record, prepares to face Minnesota as 14.5-point favorites after defeating Purdue 49-10. PennLive
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South Hills Winter Reflections Craft Show 2024
Experience a delightful array of handmade goods and local food at the annual South Hills Winter Reflections Craft Show featuring over 50 vendors.
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Samara Joy: A Joyful Holiday at Penn State
Experience the enchanting vocals of three-time Grammy Award winner Samara Joy as she performs a festive mix of sacred and secular music in her debut at Penn State.
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DIY Wreath and Mini Sign Workshop
Experience a hands-on workshop where you'll create a beautiful wreath using fresh greenery and a personalized mini sign for the holidays.
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First Friday Holiday Celebration
Experience the festive atmosphere of downtown State College with activities including visits with Santa, a free holiday trolley, and complimentary hot cocoa and popcorn.
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Nittany Ballet’s The Nutcracker Performance
Nittany Ballet’s The Nutcracker offers a magical holiday experience featuring enchanting performances by toy soldiers and other beloved characters in a re-imagined production by Artistic Director Paul Gibson.
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CPDW's Dance Performance: Snow Day
This performance features students of the Central Pennsylvania Dance Workshop showcasing various dance styles inspired by snow day activities and adventures.
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Beautiful Historic Bellefonte Home For Sale
Discover the Victorian charm and beauty as yesteryear's nostalgia blends with some of today's modern kitchen and bath conveniences in this 3-story 1890 built, stately brick and stone Queen Anne Victorian. The home has currently been in the same family for 79 years but was originally built for Bank President C. F. Montgomery and architecturally designed by famous Architect Samuel Fox.
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