Stories Collection

  1. One time I was making banana bread. I was in a hurry and didn't read carefully, so I...
  2. Has a human ever dared to go to the dark side of the Moon? Logan Donielson, Age...
  3. She shouldn't have shorn the sheep so short. Joseph Clark, Age 6--Massachusetts...
  4. Something is wrong with the timing in each statement below. Can you tell what it is?...
  5. Once in Skyworld a cloud named Blue could not quit raining. All the other clouds wou...
  6. 1. Cut a piece of fabric or paper to fit around a clean cardboard juice can. Glue th...
  7. Pencil A pencil is a tool that helps you at school. It helps you write....
  8. Which of these puzzle pieces are missing from the numbered spaces? A [ILL...
  9. How come you can hear thunder but not see lightning nor see dark gray clouds coming ...
  10. A mummy went into a hotel and said to the clerk at the front desk, "I'd like a ...
  11. On the first day of school, Becky took out her new backpack. Mother put 2 two pencil...
  12. The Seasons In the winter cold winds blow, And there is lots of rain and sn...
  13. Start at the beginning and see how far you can go, thinking of good answers from you...
  14. In Vermont there lived a little boy named Billy who was always unlucky. Because of t...
  15. Find two or more smaller words in each word below. (For example, the word teacher co...
  16. One day a dog, a horse, and a sheep went to a beach. The horse and the sheep wanted ...
  17. The Weather Inside Me Today The rain washes around the winter sun. The cric...
  18. The earth is always changing. Which changes happen slowly? Which happen quickly? ...
  19. Place six coins as shown. Moving only one coin, can you make two rows of four coins ...
  20. How do sharks smell blood underwater? Joey Mirabelle, Age 11, Maryland Yo...
  21. "No!" "No! No!" That's all he said From early in th...
  22. Benjamin Franklin is remembered as an inventor, author, statesman, and signer of the...
  23. Abby peered through the hall window and frowned at the threatening sky. "Please...
  24. Henry Hopkins and his big sister, Becky, hung their sign on a tree near the riverban...
  25. Here's your chance to tickle the world's funny bone. Think of the funniest punch lin...
  26. "Let's go! Mrs. Lucas will find someone else to mow her lawn." Galla...
  27. How does the inside of a refrigerator stay cold when the outside is surrounded by he...
  28. These Roller Skates of Mine These roller skates of mine Don't work as they ...
  29. 1. What lands on its head as often as it lands on its tail? Tim Sedgwick, Conne...
  30. Nexstar Broadcasting Group Inc. will acquire WTAJ-TV from Television Station Group Ho...
  31. BELLEFONTE -- Voters in Centre County will cast their ballots with touch-screen machi...
  32. CHICAGO -- Another year? Sure. Ten more? Why not? Joe Paterno is, like all of his B...
  33. By Leila Fadel and Matthew Schofield SHEAR YESHUV, Israel -- Israeli troops fought ...
  34. The 15-year-old Babe Ruth Mid-Atlantic Regional Tournament will get under way this ev...
  35. The state Department of Transportation will begin night-time roadway patching and rep...
  36. PORT MATILDA -- There is life after death for the Bald Eagle Presbyterian Church. A...
  37. UNIVERSITY PARK -- The State College Spikes have completed batting practice and almos...
  38. STATE COLLEGE -- State College earned a 7-2 decision over Piedmont, Del., on Sunday i...
  39. STATE COLLEGE -- Mount Nittany Medical Center's battle against hospital-acquired infe...
  40. STATE COLLEGE -- Local firm KCF Technologies Inc., in conjunction with Penn State, wi...
  41. PATTON TOWNSHIP -- A small but inquisitive gathering of Centre County residents conve...
  42. Centre County air travelers woke up Thursday to heightened security at University Par...
  43. CENTRE HALL -- U.S. Senate candidate Bob Casey rolled his fundraising campaign into C...
  44. STATE COLLEGE -- U.S. Senate candidate Bob Casey extended his stay in Centre County o...
  45. STATE COLLEGE -- The State College Area school board's plan to build a new high schoo...
  46. BELLEFONTE -- A Maryland man is scheduled for a preliminary hearing today on charges ...
  47. UNIVERSITY PARK -- The Penn State Creamery opened for business in its new digs Wednes...
  48. State College Quarterback Club President Larry Walker has announced that the Quarterb...
  49. A Centre Hall man was seriously injured in a two-vehicle crash Wednesday on state Rou...
  50. BENNER TOWNSHIP -- Supervisors have named representatives from 14 groups to a citizen...
  51. CLARENCE -- The dynasty lives on. The Lemont Ducks won the Centre County League bas...
  52. When it comes to partying, Penn State might not be number one -- but it's not far beh...
  53. The hot air mass that has been camped out over the northern and central Plains will s...
  54. CENTRE HALL -- At 5 p.m. Tuesday, it was 58 degrees in Anchorage, Alaska. One would...
  55. A Fulton, N.Y., man died Sunday as a result of a motorcycle crash on state Route 144,...
  56. CHICAGO -- Curtis Painter looked up and spotted Drew Tate a couple of tables over. Io...
  57. STATE COLLEGE -- With a nearly four-month backlog for a colonoscopy to detect colorec...
  58. RUSH TOWNSHIP -- Police and emergency responders are on the scene of a crash that occ...
  59. WILLIAMSPORT -- Give the State College Spikes and Williamsport Crosscutters credit fo...
  60. So what's the secret to Brooklyn's turnaround? For starters, it has little to do wi...
  61. UNIVERSITY PARK -- Many of the position players on the State College Spikes claim hit...
  62. STATE COLLEGE -- It took 18 hits and blowing an eight-run lead but the 15-year-old St...
  63. They're not just for talking, playing games or text messaging anymore. Cell phones ar...
  64. PINE GROVE MILLS -- Gov. Ed Rendell and Treasurer Bob Casey Jr. will attend the Penn ...
  65. CLEARFIELD -- State Rep. Camille "Bud" George and the man who accused him of assault ...
  66. UNIVERSITY PARK -- At age 10, Tamba Hali arrived in the United States unable to read,...
  67. Corn, the cornerstone vegetable in the national push toward the Earth-friendly fuel e...
  68. STATE COLLEGE -- On a suggestion from Councilman Don Hahn, the Borough Council inform...
  69. STATE COLLEGE -- Alex Marshall may not know much about politics or armies, but he und...
  70. COLLEGE TOWNSHIP -- Gov. Ed Rendell will not grant a $6 million request for the Frase...
  71. ABERDEEN, Md. -- State College Spikes mascot "Ike The Spike" pranced into Ripken Stad...
  72. JANESVILLE -- The litigation against state Rep. Camille "Bud" George is just an attem...
  73. BELLEFONTE -- The borough turned the clock back 50 years Saturday opening a time-caps...
  74. AUBURN, N.Y. -- Sunday night's New York-Penn League baseball game between the State C...
  75. A group of Rush Township residents who feel their opinions about a proposed landfill ...
  76. STATE COLLEGE -- State College police will hold a public event at 2:30 p.m. Friday at...
  77. STATE COLLEGE -- The alleged leader of a Centre County drug ring accused of putting m...
  78. Two people were injured when a tractor-trailer apparently forced an SUV off the road,...
  79. AUBURN N.Y. -- The slide is over for the State College Spikes. And Yonathan Sivira ...
  80. LEMONT -- The Lemont Ducks jumped out to a nine-run lead after two innings and cruise...
  81. WILLIAMSPORT--Nathan Southard keeps finding new ways to win games for the State Colle...
  82. UNIVERSITY PARK -- Judging by the way he performed and acted Thursday, Luke Gregerson...
  83. Some of the top high school baseball players in western Pennsylvania will gather toda...
  84. BUTLER -- With red-and-white tape and big drapes, Dr. A. Thomas McGill hopes to accom...
  85. SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- Charlie Weis talked politely for 45 minutes about his football te...
  86. BELLEFONTE -- The All American Rathskeller is suing its insurance agency and insuranc...
  87. The ClearWater Conservancy purchased the 423-acre Musser Gap for $2.2 million on Tues...
  88. CLEARFIELD -- State Rep. Camille "Bud" George and the man who accused him of assault ...
  89. Visitors to CentreDaily.com are getting a history lesson when it comes to the Penn St...
  90. With one month left to handpick residents from their communities to serve on new tax ...
  91. UNIVERSITY PARK -- Tight ends do not get many chances to bask in the limelight. For...
  92. CLARENCE -- SamMattise and Clint Eury left no room for debate -- Clarence wasn't comi...
  93. A Philipsburg doctor has competition in his bid to purchase the now-closed Philipsbur...
  94. HALFMOON TOWNSHIP -- The motorcyclist injured in a two-vehicle crash on state Route 5...
  95. STATE COLLEGE -- C-Cor Inc. saw higher than expected revenues as it ended fiscal year...
  96. MEDINAH, Ill. -- David Toms has a little local knowledge working for him this week at...
  97. EB Games and Garfield's Restaurant and Pub teamed up Sunday to host a promotional tou...
  98. DETROIT -- Under increasing pressure to intensify its turnaround efforts, Ford Motor ...
  99. PORT MATILDA -- State police are looking for two young men who robbed Lykens' Market ...
  100. BELLEFONTE -- Turnout was sparse for a special meeting on the salaries of elected off...
  101. BELLEFONTE -- Bellefonte police are asking for the public's help in identifying whoev...
  102. CHICAGO -- The questions surrounding the team he will field this autumn -- his 57th i...
  103. WASHINGTON -- Ford Motor Co. on Thursday announced a recall of 1.2 million Ford truck...
  104. STATE COLLEGE -- Someone suffers a heart attack and their heart stops. Someone call...
  105. BELLEFONTE -- A former Penn State football player will remain behind bars in Maryland...
  106. PHILADELPHIA -- Few Philadelphia athletes inspired such differing opinions as Bobby A...
  107. MILESBURG -- Adam Fisher had two extra base hits and scored three runs to lead Milesb...
  108. UNIVERSITY PARK -- More than 100 volunteers toil for two weeks under the hot, summer ...
  109. UNIVERSITY PARK -- The State College Spikes have won just one home game in five tries...
  110. PHILADELPHIA -- From across Seventh Street, it looks like any other South Philadelphi...
  111. UNIVERSITY PARK -- Carol Hundal, 11, hadn't seen the fireworks in three years as of T...
  112. BELLEFONTE -- Tyler James had three hits and drove in three runs and Trey Burger scat...
  113. STATE COLLEGE -- With the score tied and the bases loaded in the bottom of the sixth,...
  114. BLANCHARD -- Lemont scored four runs in the fourth inning to help get past Blanchard ...
  115. STATE COLLEGE -- The hearing on the State High reconfiguration plan ended at 6:25 p.m...
  116. BELLEFONTE -- The drawings for an improved downtown waterfront district show grand pl...
  117. After the floodwaters that destroyed sections of Susquehanna County began to recede J...
  118. Jeff Vroman isn't going anywhere after all. The Philipsburg-Osceola football coach,...
  119. PATTON TOWNSHIP -- Giant Food Stores of Carlisle said Tuesday it is considering build...
  120. PHILIPSBURG -- Philipsburg-Osceola's Mike Marcinko bats lead off for a few reasons: H...
  121. BELLEFONTE -- Mark Mihalik smashed a two-out, walk-off grand slam in the bottom of th...
  122. STATE COLLEGE -- With apologies to Eugene O'Neill, the iceman cometh at the Central P...
  123. UNIVERSITY PARK -- One team made contact. The other team struck out 12 times. One t...
  124. UNIVERSITY PARK -- With hundreds of artists gathering in Boalsburg and downtown State...
  125. MILESBURG -- State College National coach Ron Hicks has said on occasion that he neve...
  126. FERGUSON TOWNSHIP -- Kissell Motorsports has purchased the Athletic Club and plans to...
  127. BURNHAM -- Mifflin County topped Bellefonte in the semifinals of the Central Penn Lea...
  128. LOWELL, Mass.--If Wednesday marks the end of Adam Ottavino's tenure with the State Co...
  129. LOWELL, Mass.-- Yonathan Sivira is using his bat to earn a regular spot in the State ...
  130. The death Thursday of Thomas Larson, of Lemont, who led federal transportation policy...
  131. ONEONTA, N.Y. -- The State College Spikes game at Oneonta was postponed Saturday beca...
  132. State police are investigating a fire that destroyed a Philipsburg house and damaged ...
  133. BELLEFONTE -- The Bellefonte Historic Railroad plans to resume weekend trips by the e...
  134. CENTRAL CITY -- One minute, State College National pitcher Derek Davis looked to the ...
  135. UNIVERSITY PARK -- Former Nittany Lion, Olympian and three-time All-American Salima (...
  136. CLARENCE -- Clarence scored two runs after a rain delay in the bottom of the seventh ...
  137. BELLEFONTE -- Convicted drug kingpin Taji "Verbal" Lee has filed a 16-page appeal lis...
  138. PLYMOUTH MEETING -- State College National had its share of firsts entering the Penns...
  139. Youngsters wearing hip waders, one holding a tackle box, stood on a sandy bank at Spr...
  140. ALTOONA -- The Altoona Curve flexed their offensive muscles Friday night, in a 6-3 se...
  141. Police officers dread rape and sexual-assault investigations, but for more reasons th...
  142. Designers planning the Park Forest Community Swimming Pool renewal have come up with ...
  143. UNIVERSITY PARK -- The State College Spikes are picking a busy time to bring the firs...
  144. UNIVERSITY PARK -- Central PA 4th Fest volunteers' work continues today with cleanup ...
  145. STATE COLLEGE -- With just two days left before the anticipated State High hearing, c...
  146. ANNAPOLIS, Md. -- Norman Mineta recalled vividly how the nightmare of Sept. 11, 2001,...
  147. COLLEGE TOWNSHIP -- Mount Nittany Medical Center plans a 58,400-square-foot expansion...
  148. BROOKLYN, N.Y.--The State College Spikes are back to .500 -- again. The Spikes defe...
  149. On April 14, 1861, two days after secessionists fired on Fort Sumter, President Abrah...
  150. COLLEGE TOWNSHIP -- The second phase of the Corning-Asahi plant has begun, as longtim...
  151. Large, important, eternal questions are posed by the Pulitzer Prize-winning play "Pro...
  152. Despair. If there was any doubt remaining as to the American League's dominance after...
  153. March 26 -- Toyota Indy 300, Homestead, Fla. (Dan Wheldon) April 2 -- Grand Prix of...
  154. STATE COLLEGE -- Keeping one eye on the darkening sky and another on the 60 paper col...
  155. PHILADELPHIA -- With no dissent, Penn State trustees agreed Friday to raise tuition b...
  156. UNIVERSITY PARK--State College Spikes infielder Allen Craig did everything they teach...
  157. MILESBURG -- Clint Hicks took care of the pitching, Tim Scholly sparked the offense, ...
  158. BELLEFONTE -- Outspoken media hound and convicted drug kingpin Taji "Verbal" Lee will...
  159. UNIVERSITY PARK -- The ending epitomized the entire six-day period for the State Coll...
  160. The annual summer music camp offered by Penn State not only helps high school student...
  161. PATTON TOWNSHIP -- Police were looking for former Penn State football player Lavon Ch...
  162. BELLEFONTE -- Convicted drug kingpin Taji "Verbal" Lee likely will not stand trial fo...
  163. HARRISBURG -- The family of a Penn State student who died during a 2003 altercation w...
  164. COLCHESTER, Ontario -- Rick Welch is not an easy man to ignore. You can try, but you ...
  165. STATE COLLEGE -- Two opponents of a planned Catholic student center have asked the st...
  166. HARRISBURG -- Potential buyers of the bankrupt Philipsburg Area Hospital have until T...
  167. PHILADELPHIA -- After coming ever-so-close to trading Allen Iverson before last month...
  168. A bridge near Snow Shoe on state Route 4005 over Interstate 80 has been restricted to...
  169. UNIVERSITY PARK -- He stared at a younger teammate swinging outside the Medlar Field ...
  170. UNIVERSITY PARK -- Brendan Ryan spent the idle moments before his 2006 debut spraying...
  171. UNIVERSITY PARK -- The Penn State men's soccer team will begin this season as the No....
  172. Ira Levin's "Deathtrap" is one of those plays that delights the theater crowd and ent...
  173. STATE COLLEGE -- Grace Lutheran Church is moving ahead with its planned expansion -- ...
  174. Lifelong Bellefonte resident Molly Fisher swears by her soil. "The most beautiful r...
  175. The smoke could be seen and even smelled all over the Centre Region. It was the big f...
  176. LEWISTOWN -- State College American's Josh Weakland and Jared Dailey teamed up for a ...
  177. The open house at Medlar Field at Lubrano Park that is part of the Central PA 4th Fes...
  178. A Bellefonte man is one of eight people wearing dog collars while chained to used dog...
  179. Feb. 17 -- GM Flex Fuel 250, Daytona Beach, Fla. (Mark Martin) Feb. 24 -- raceticke...
  180. BELLEFONTE -- Before Centre County voters know who is running in many of next year's ...
  181. BINGHAMTON, N.Y. -- State College dropped a 14-10 decision to Gibbsboro, N.J., on Fri...
  182. STATE COLLEGE -- Some mowed their lawns between speakers. Others went grocery shoppin...
  183. MILESBURG -- Andy Confer's two-run double in the fourth inning was difference in the ...
  184. A lawsuit that accused Penn State of limiting free speech has been settled, according...
  185. Home Run Derby If there's been a predominant critique of the Home Run Derby in rece...
  186. UNIVERSITY PARK -- Penn State police are looking for a white male who allegedly enter...
  187. PLEASANT GAP -- Natural gas giant Dominion Transmission Inc. has purchased a 55-acre ...
  188. BELLEFONTE -- Centre County may have to spend $1 million more of local taxpayer money...
  189. UNIVERSITY PARK -- The United States Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches associ...
  190. Pairings, sites and times for Monday's PIAA baseball and softball playoffs were annou...
  191. Rhonda Mandel lived through Hurricane Katrina's fury in a Marriott Hotel ballroom, a ...
  192. CENTRE HALL -- Centre Hall pushed two runs across the plate in the bottom of the fift...
  193. COLLEGE TOWNSHIP -- The State College Area school board voted 7-0 Monday to reschedul...
  194. PATTON TOWNSHIP -- A 26-year-old man was found dead Monday in his apartment, township...
  195. More than 100 awards were handed out Tuesday night at Central Pennsylvania Institute ...
  196. INDIANA --When Philipsburg-Osceola senior Matt Adams is at the plate, there is no suc...
  197. FERGUSON TOWNSHIP -- An "aggressive" construction schedule compressing two years of w...
  198. Bellefonte property owners and residents will have a chance to learn about protecting...
  199. INDIANA -- Matt Curtis hadn't pitched in two weeks yet, when he trudged up the mound ...