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The crown jewel of Eagles Mere is undoubtedly its namesake lake – a 250-acre expanse of remarkably clear water that Native Americans reportedly called “Leekapeeke” or “sleeping waters” due to its ...
Jon Meyer takes us to the Montour-Delong Community Fair to show us the history behind some log cabin walls.
At Dobbin House Tavern in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, history isn’t just on the menu—it’s in the very stones of the walls surrounding you. This isn’t just another historic restaurant; it’s a culinary ...
As global temperatures rise under climate change, the bees responsible for pollinating many crops are under increasing stress ...
Descendants and friends of 14 pioneer families who settled at Dawson in the 1800’s are keeping the history of that group alive through the Pennsylvania Colony Historical Society Museum.
14 families who migrated from Pennsylvania to Nebraska between 1874 and 1885, became known as the “Pennsylvania Colony”. Their story is still being told.
Work on a commercial space at the former Monsour Medical Center property in Jeannette is expected to begin next year, officials said. The retail complex would be accompanied by more than 30 nearby ...
But from the 1730s and onward, the Iroquois granted tracts of that region to the growing Pennsylvania colony. The Delaware and Shawnee were thereby continuously evicted as the colony expanded.
Brood XIV is one of 15 broods of periodical cicadas that emerge every 13 or 17 years. This year they'll be in states such as Tennessee and Kentucky.
Pennsylvania lawmakers are celebrating the release of Butler school teacher Marc Fogel from Russian custody after a three-year detainment over marijuana possession. Fogel, 61, was detained at a ...
Marc Fogel, a Pennsylvania teacher, has been released from Russian custody after being detained for three years on drug charges. Pennsylvania lawmakers and officials celebrated Fogel's release ...