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State grant reopening to fight hunger and prevent food waste
(WHTM) – The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection announced the reopening of the food recovery infrastructure grants program. “I know I’m not supposed to pick favorites for grants. Like it’s like picking your favorite kid, but this is probably my favorite grant program,” said Jessica Shirley, Department of Environmental Protection acting secretary. This time around […]
Annual Pink Zone Golf Tournament to Tee Off
This story originally appeared in The Centre County Gazette. Centre Hills Country Club is set to host the Pink Zone Golf Tournament on Monday, Oct. 7. The event will start at 11 a.m. and end around 5 p.m. The tournament has been hosted every year since 2021 by the Pennsylvania Pink Zone. It will feature women’s and men’s divisions in a Pro-Am format that offers the opportunity to golf with a regional pro. Registration is available online. “You’re going to have a great day on a beautiful private course,” Patricia Fulvio, Pink Zone executive director, said. “And you’re going to be helping local...
USC football must avoid looking ahead to Penn State when it plays Minnesota
Bloggers and writers and podcasters can speculate about Penn State this week. Why not? We’re all thinking about that game. Coaches and players, however, have to have tunnel vision. They have to keep their eyes focused only on the game in front of them this week. It happens all the time in college football: A good team loses to an inferior team because it is looking ahead to the next game against the elite opponent. USC has to avoid that when it goes to Minnesota to play the Golden Gophers one week before the huge showdown versus Penn State.
Local Disability Advocate Receives International Honor
A State College disability advocate whose fundraising efforts have raised hundreds of thousands of dollars has received an international honor. Emily Steffensmeier was recently named to Diversability’s 2024 D-30 Disability Impact List. Steffensmeier, who has lived with myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) and dysautonomia for 26 years, started Rowe’s Research Runners in 2017 to raise money for Dr. Peter Rowe’s Chronic Fatigue and Related Disorders Clinic at Johns Hopkins Children’s Hospital. What began as a walk around her State College neighborhood has grown into an annual in-person and virtual event – the Walk, Run, Roll – that has raised $350,000 since its inception. The...
Cheesesteak-gate: Autism event turns into McCormick campaign stop
(The Center Square) — Pennsylvania Republican U.S. Senate nominee Dave McCormick came to Max’s Steaks in North Philadelphia on Friday for a meet-and-greet with Black voters. But Max’s didn’t know it — until the campaign bus rolled in. Manager Mike Sfida Sr. didn’t kick them out, but he didn’t appreciate the misdirection. Contacted a few days ahead of time, he was told that it would be an event for autism. ...
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