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‘Good People’ defines middle-class struggles in blue-collar town

Penn State Centre Stage’s 2013-2014 season starts with a drama that most middle-class Americans can understand and relate to. People can put themselves in the characters’ shoes and they will have many of their emotions brought out to the surface, including those they didn’t ...
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‘The Internship’ is likeable, if not believable

Vince Vaughn and Owen Wilson are back where they don’t belong.
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‘Purge’ binges on violence, plot lapses

James DeMonaco’s “The Purge” is a bloody-minded, heavy-handed satire of life within these violent United States. It’s a horror film with the occasional visceral thrill — the fear of being hunted, the excitement of righteous violence against nameless intruders. ...
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Summer stage offers timeless tales of deceit, wit

The summer is scheduled to the brim with an impressive number of performances in the State College area and beyond for the summer and fall season. Shows filled with drama, comedy, music and fun family entertainment will play in several area venues, including Penn State’s Downtown Theatre ...
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Summer and 2013-14 season theater schedule

“Good People,” June 12-22
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Library promotes fun, learning with summer programs

According to the Schlow Centre Region Library, kids will dig reading, thanks to its annual summer reading program. As with every year, this year’s programs for children, teens and adults will feature a variety of fun reading events, performances, games and prizes.
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Summer reading program events

Stories Alive, 11 a.m. Saturdays
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Region infused with sounds of summer

Along with the sights and smells, the sounds of summer draw people from their air-conditioned homes. This year’s summer concert season lineup is features many Centre Region regulars such as Pure Cane Sugar, Deacons of Dixieland, Tommy Wareham and Velveeta; as well as a variety of genres such...
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REVIEW: Rusted Root, Mysterytrain, Perkolators draw energetic crowd

Saturday was a beautiful evening at Tussey Mountain Amphitheater, where more than 1,000 people set in for a night of live music by Rusted Root and local openers Mysterytrain and The Perkolators.
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‘After Earth’: Sometimes father doesn’t know best

What do you give the kid who has everything? His own summer action-adventure blockbuster, of course.