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I believe in storytelling and bringing attention to those who live outside the limelight.In the summer of 2017, I collaborated with my great-aunt and…
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The mission of the Bellefonte READS Committee is to foster a love of literacy in the community. Each year, the committee chooses a title for “One Book,…
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Best-selling author Mohsin Hamid spoke at Penn State Altoona on Tuesday as part of their Distinguished Speaker Series. His most recent novel, “Exit West,”…
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There are some books I read and don’t think about much afterwards. They just don’t leave a lasting impact.But “Exit West” by Mohsin Hamid stayed with…
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State College resident Penny Eifrig spends part of each year living in Berlin, Germany. As Berlin accepted refugees in 2015, Eifrig got involved in the…
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The Centre County Refugee Welcome Committee is stuck in a holding pattern.The committee, which includes eleven religious groups, had hoped to be helping a…
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State College resident Penny Eifrig is currently volunteering at a refugee camp in Berlin. She says that she’s had many positive experiences working in…