Author Archives: Kimberly Connors

On the first day of Dr. Zhong’s 465 class, I was asked to tell the class what I was expecting the course to do for me in the long-haul. My answer was that I hoped it pushed me in the … Continue reading →

The Axle: The Cancer Survivors Association held their annual 50 Mile Tussey Mountainback Relay and Ultramarathon last Sunday, and now they are partnering the race with Totes For Hope, a local support group for people with cancer and they are looking … Continue reading →

The Axle: State College Food Bank is desperately looking for donations from the community. I think this could be interesting, considering the holiday season coming up. The Riders: Caroline Piolo (Executive Director), Missy Garvin (Operations Manager), Bill Torretti (Operations Assistant), … Continue reading →

UNIVERSITY PARK — Pulitzer Prize recipient and New York Times sports reporter John Branch met with Penn State students on Tuesday night in the HUB-Robeson Center to discuss exactly what it means to be not just a journalist, but a … Continue reading →

The Axle: Megan Lamb’s “Carry That Weight” event which involves her walking around the Penn State campus carrying a mattress to bring awareness to sexual assault on Friday 10/3. The Riders: Megan Lamb, people watching the event take place The … Continue reading →

The Axle: The story will focus on the release of the new iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus and how they are impacting business in the community. The Riders: iPhone users, store owners and workers of various stores in the … Continue reading →

The Axle: The focus of the story would be on the Philipsburg-Osceola school district’s plan to build a new sports complex at the senior high school and how the community members of the district feel about the plan. The Riders: … Continue reading →

The Axle: The Centre County office of CareerLink has a GET2WORK program that helps find employment for people ages 17-24 with a high school diploma or GED. I’d like to specifically focus in on one person who has been helped … Continue reading →

The Axle: Emily Whitehead, a 9 year old cancer survivor from Philipsburg, will be speaking for the Stand Up to Cancer TV broadcast this Friday. The Riders: Emily, her parents, members of the community that know Emily, doctors that worked with … Continue reading →