The Cardinal Countdown: 100 Days Until Kickoff
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Welp, ladies and gentlemen it’s that time of year once again in The ‘Ville. If you’re reading this, you likely fall into one of two categories:
1. CARDINAL COUNTDOWN!!!! That’s what I’m talking about! Football right around the corner, the best 100 days of the year.
2. Been there, read this. Let me know when the season starts.
If you’re in category number one, welcome back my beautiful, intelligent, faithful, readers to the best season on the calendar each and every year, #CountdownSzn. This year I’m celebrating season number 10 of doing ‘The Cardinal Countdown’ which is frankly just unreal in my brain, and difficult for me to even compute. Never imagined when I started this in 2012 that I’d move three times, live in a few different states, bring three kids into the world, or still be doing this over the course of the next decade, but h
A State College developer on Monday night detailed plans for a proposed affordable housing project on South Atherton Street that has drawn concerns from neighboring residents over its encroachment on an adjacent public park.
Progress Development Group, an affordable housing-focused subsidiary of HFL Corporation, is looking to acquire 1306 S. Atherton St., the former location of RBR Recumbent Bicycles, and construct the 36,000-square foot, four-story Parkland Apartments building with 26-units priced for renters based on state and federal income guidelines, HFL Executive Vice President Ara Kervandjian said during Monday’s borough council meeting.
To do so, PDG has proposed a long-term lease with the borough to use “a crucial and necessary portion of Nittany Village Park,” which sits directly behind the Atherton Street property.
Tennessee Smokies
Starter
Javier Assad pitched well over 2.2 innings, allowing no runs and just one hit. Assad struck out two and walked no one. He threw 37 pitches, of which 25 were strikes.
Montgomery took the lead in the top of the fifth when they scored two unearned runs off of reliever
Ryan Kellogg. The Smokies scored three runs in the bottom of the inning to take a 3-2 lead.
Bryan Hudson pitched two innings and gave up the lead when he gave up an RBI double in the seventh. He got the win when the Smokies retook the lead in the bottom of the eighth. Hudson pitched two innings and allowed one run on one hit and one walk. He also hit one batter. Hudson struck out two.