Monthly Archives: October 2017

Axle: The focus of my story will be on how New York City’s Rockefeller Center 2017 Christmas tree will come from State College. The huge Norway spruce will be cut on Thursday, Nov. 9, and make the 239-mile trip to New York, … Continue reading →

Ken Baumgarten, owner of late night hotdog stand Ken’s Best Wurst, is closing the stand after 6.5 years. He said, “As I’ve always said, 99.96 percent of my customers are a delight, but the remaining fraction has become sufficiently insufferable … Continue reading →

Axle: For this story, I wanted to think of an original idea I did not find in any other local news outlets. I came up with the idea of healthy holiday eating, since Halloween is here with Thanksgiving and Christmas … Continue reading →

The Rockefeller Christmas tree this year comes from State College The Axle– The purpose of this story is to inform people that the iconic Rockefeller Christmas tree is being cut down from State College this year! Riders– The people telling … Continue reading →

Tomorrow is Halloween and what better story to do then get coverage of local kids enjoying the Holiday at the Safe Trick or Treat Event being held at Nittany Mall in State College. The Event runs from 6 to 8 … Continue reading →

The Axle: The story would be about the upcoming season for the men’s basketball team The Riders: I would talk to some students around campus about the hype. Also some players and try to get the head coach. The Spokes: … Continue reading →

Election Day in State College The Axle: To inform people of Election Day in State College, Pa. on November 7 and show different polling places and where the residents can vote. Will also talk about some of the key races in … Continue reading →

Story Idea: New Jersey police issue warning of marijuana-laced candy for Halloween, Pennsylvania police create awareness bulletin in response. (http://www.pennlive.com/news/2017/10/trick-or-treaters_beware_state.html#incart_river_index) The Axle: The purpose of this story is to inform the local community how Pennsylvania police, specifically those of State College … Continue reading →

Axle: I would inform people about the homecoming event in state college The Riders: I would talk to the people that are part of the homecoming activities and the people that live in the state college area. The Spokes: I … Continue reading →

Lauren Freid The Axle: 93-year old Lily Hutchinson has gotten 12 tattoos for free at King Cobra Tattoo in downtown State College.  The Riders: It’s best to talk to Lily herself because she can give reasoning (whatever she remembers) of … Continue reading →