Centre News Digest for June 27, 2021

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Happy Sunday, Centre County! Today's news is brought to you by Emily Grill. Don't forget to check us out on Twitter and Instagram

CDT Athlete of the Season

With around 32% of the vote from readers, the CDT's Athlete of the Season for the Spring is Bellefonte’s softball’s Lexi Rogers! She is headed to James Madison next season to play for a Duke’s team. Story by Kyle Andrews for The Centre Daily Times 

Bellefonte softball’s Lexi Rogers is the Centre Daily Times’ Athlete of the Spring Season

Jared Box Project

The girls lacrosse team of State College Area High school left a huge impact on their community project with the Jared Box Project; an initiative to honor former a Centre County 5-year-old  w/ brainstem cancer. Story by Philip Cmor for Statecollegecom

State College Girls’ Lacrosse Team Successful with Children’s Project

Aboretum's Pollinator and Bird Garden

After 2 years of construction, the Aboretum’s Pollinator and Bird Garden will open tomorrow! It is expected to feature a “bird blind” and a honey bee observation hive. Story by Matt DiSanto for Onward State. 

Arboretum’s Pollinator & Bird Garden To Open Starting June 28

Police Investigation 

A 59 year old Howard man died on Templeton Drive in Marion Township, Centre County, sometime between Thursday and Friday. Details are limited as State Police begin to officially investigate. Story by WJAC

State police investigating accidental death of Howard man in Centre County

Events in Bellefonte 

Looking for something to do on this beautiful Sunday? Bellefonte is hosting 8 different events and attractions ranging from the “Upcycled Village Project”, “Denny Taylor @ Good Intent Cider”, and more! Check it out with Bellefonte.com

Bellefonte Community Calendar

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Emily Grill is a second-year from Scotch Plains, New Jersey majoring in broadcast journalism at Penn State. She is an anchor and writer for the CommRadio news department. In addition, she is a founder and correspondent for Centre News Digest. This past summer, she interned with TAPinto Scotch Plains/Fanwood, her town’s local newspaper, where she reported and published stories daily. If you’d like to contact her, email .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) or .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address).