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The witness stand in the main court room of the Centre County Courthouse in Bellefonte on Friday, May 18, 2012. Abby Drey

Sandusky case: Challenges in court to reputation, choices put alleged sex abuse victims on defensive

Advocates and lawyers say witnesses in sexual assault and abuse cases frequently see a double victimization: accusers put on trial themselves, their past and credibility attacked, to cast doubt on their testimony and sway juries.

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State College master plan update stresses unity

STATE COLLEGE — When a new project downtown calls for street benches, borough staff hope to flip through the updated master plan and find exactly...

Alan Sam, project manager for State College’s master plan, is working closely with Penn State and others to create a seamless town-and-gown transition. “It’s not going to happen all at once, but as we move forward with different projects, it should all start to tie together,” he said.

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Enthusiasts admire cars, soak up camaraderie at sixth annual Cruise In

CENTRE HALL — Dave Colpetzer’s car takes him way back.

Josh Kanouff cleans off his modified 2011 Ford Focus before the judges walk by during the 6th Annual Cruise-In at the Centre County Grange Fair Grounds on Saturday, May 19, 2012. Abby Drey

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I'll Have Another wins Preakness, Triple try next

I'll Have Another had Bodemeister in his sights again, a shot at the Triple Crown hanging in the balance.

I'll Have Another looks back at fans with Barn Foreman Benjamin Perez before the 137th Preakness Stakes horse race at Pimlico Race Course, Saturday, May 19, 2012, in Baltimore.

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BURIED TREASURE: PAWS program helps rambunctious dogs learn manners, appeal to potential owners

“Oh geez,” I moaned. “Not Treasure. Anybody but her!” My wife, Trina, shot back, “It’ll be fun and besides Treasure needs...

Treasure, left, plays with Bauer's dog Izzy.

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Trustees right to hold off on apology

Eyebrows and tempers were raised last week when the state secretary of education commented that Penn State’s board of trustees would wait until former FBI director Louis Freeh’s investigation is finished to consider an apology to the family...