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🌱 What really happened with ICE and State College police Saturday?

State College, Pennsylvania Patch AM: a 4 min read

Good morning State College! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • What really happened with ICE and State College police Saturday?
  • How you can join THON’s July fundraising challenges from home

Also on today's calendar: Senior Speed Puzzling Tournament at Juniper Village at Brookline!.

Today's riddle: What do you call a camel who likes to perform in plays? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Partly sunny, hot and humid, with a high of 90 and low of 72 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Wednesday: Near-record temperatures, temps: high: 96, low: 71.
  • Thursday: Very hot and humid, with a high of 97 and low of 71 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• State College police weren't involved in ICE operation that led to 1 arrest, borough says (centredaily.com) — State College officials say borough police did not participate in a recent ICE operation that led to one arrest near Allen Street and Easterly Parkway, despite claims from local advocacy groups. The borough reiterates its policy limiting cooperation with ICE as council prepares to debate a proposed ordinance on July 6, and activists organize a protest urging stronger protections for immigrants.
   

• Penn State THON kickstarts fundraising, announced 2027 event dates (wtaj.com) — Penn State THON has announced that its 2027 dance marathon at the Bryce Jordan Center will run February 19–21, marking 50 years of partnership with Four Diamonds. The student-run charity is launching July fundraising challenges open to the public, with all proceeds supporting pediatric cancer care and research through Penn State Health and Penn State College of Medicine.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Come on out for the first match of the knockout round of the 2026 World Cup Watch Party on Hiester Street featuring the USA versus Bosnia Herzegovina match this Wednesday, July 01st in downtown State College!
    Kickoff is at 8:00 PM! This event is part of the East End Social Hub for Community, Creativity, and Connection: https://downtownstatecollege.com… (Nextdoor College Heights)
  • Hello neighbors, I like to upgrade electrical panel.
    How much for estimated cost and who is doing good service and better price. Thank you. I saw many companies but not sure who is the best.. (Nextdoor Park Forest Village)
  • Penn Highlands Healthcare posted a job opening for Housekeeping Aide Housekeeping State College Hosp in State College. Apply here.
  • Pennsylvania State University posted a job opening for Part time Technical Service Janitorial Worker in State College. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near State College here.

🗞 Nearby News

Boalsburg

  • Meet the herbalist who's one of Boalsburg Farmers Markets' most unique vendors (centredaily.com)
  • The first 10 days: Centre County pastor pens letter to newborn (centredaily.com)
  • Keeping the Oompah Alive: State College Little German Band Marks More Than 60 years of Music, Tradition and Community (statecollege.com)

Bellefonte

  • Parades, fireworks and more: Your guide to July 4 festivities in Centre County (centredaily.com)
  • Gap in state law has fire companies, county treasurers at odds over online raffles (butlereagle.com)

Ok State College! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A drama-dary (Thank you Phillip M. for sending it in!)
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