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Sweet memories: Duryea food blogger adds pop to great-grandmother's recipe
The Times-Tribune, Scranton, Pa. via Yahoo News· 9 months agoSep. 3—For Katrina Marsico, the best recipes tell a story. The Duryea food blogger never met her great-grandmother, Veronica Olenick, but the recipes she left behind provide a snapshot of her ...
In remembering JFK's assassination, we recognize the world can break our hearts
Bucks County Courier Times via Yahoo News· 6 months agoSixty autumns have passed since the assassination of John F. Kennedy that Friday, Nov. 22, a day...
Column: Love is universal
The Daily American via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAs a little white kid growing up in what was a small predominantly white town in Southwestern Pennsylvania in the 50s and 60s, I was exposed to some...
Free admission, author talk on bootleg mining set for Saturday at Eckley Miners' Village
Pocono Record via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission is offering free entry and an author talk at Eckley Miners’ Village on Saturday, Sept. 24. Mitch Troutman, author of “The Bootleg Coal Rebellion ...
Woman escapes house fire in village of Claridge in Penn Township
Tribune-Review, Greensburg, Pa. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 5—A historic home in Claridge was destroyed Thursday morning in a fire and a woman who lived there escaped with minor injuries, according to first responders. Claridge Fire Chief Ron Supancic ...
Anthracite region culture, entertainment on hand for 16th Coal Miner's Heritage Festival and Picnic
Republican & Herald, Pottsville, Pa. via Yahoo News· 9 months agoSep. 1—The 16th Coal Miners Heritage Festival & Picnic will be held from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday on the grounds of the No. 9 Coal Mine & Museum in Lansford, Carbon County. The Coal Miners Heritage ...
A tale of 2 floods: Unity's Dorothy neighborhood mirrors Connellsville's Dutch Bottom experience
Tribune-Review, Greensburg, Pa. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 3—Josh Biller wasn't thinking about floods when he bought his first house in May 2021. He was focused on getting moved in and setting up a home office, while enjoying a huge patio and having ...
In coal country, Halloween has a deep dark past
The Times-Tribune, Scranton, Pa. via Yahoo News· 7 months agoOct. 29—If master horror writer Stephen King chose the coal region of the late 19th century as the setting for his novel about demonic juvenile delinquents, he might have called it "Children ...
Festival provides entertainment, historical displays at No. 9 Coal Mine & Museum in Lansford
Republican & Herald, Pottsville, Pa. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 11—LANSFORD — Visitors were in festive mood as they crowded the site of the No. 9 Coal Mine and Museum on Sunday for the 15th annual Coal Miners Heritage Festival. A popular event, this ...