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Berks Places: Daniel Boone Homestead is where the frontiersman was born and spent his formative...
Reading Eagle, Pa. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 11—The Daniel Boone Homestead sprawls over 579 acres in Exeter Township and is where the famed frontiersman spent more than 15 years growing up. Boone is often referred to as a founding ...
Bike challenge at Daniel Boone Homestead raises more than $300,000 for cancer research
Reading Eagle, Pa. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 21—Runners, spinners, cyclists and walkers turned out Sunday for the annual Breakthrough Bike Challenge. The event at Daniel Boone Homestead, a state historic site in Exeter Township, supports ...
Delaware attic held secret to museum burglary spree 50 years ago – and a $1 million gun
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFor untold years in the mouse-infested, secret crawlspace of an attic in Newark, Delaware, a man...
18th century Christmas celebrated at Daniel Boone Homestead
Reading Eagle, Pa. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDec. 10—Courtney Stevens held a small pot in her hands, gazing at the thick substance inside. The Wyomissing woman began to rattle off the ingredients of the hard sauce, which once it warmed ...
Calendar contest winners
Reading Eagle, Pa. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 18—Jan. 19: Online Pennsylvania Heartland Herb Society program, "Decorating with Herbs: presented by Mary Hammer, St. Louis Herb Society, 9:30 a.m. To request an invitation link to the ...
Berks Country calendar for Feb. 28
Reading Eagle, Pa. via Yahoo News· 3 months agoFeb. 28—Feb. 28: —Deadline to order for homemade pork and sauerkraut dinner, Bausman United Church of Christ, 1064 Penn Ave., Wyomissing, 4-6 p.m., eat in or take out. The dinner includes roast ...
New site administrator to take lead at Old Economy Village in April
Beaver County Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAMBRIDGE – A new face will enter the leadership role at one of Beaver County's popular historical sites. Members of the Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission (PHMC) announced that Heather ...
Berks History Day draws crowd to Wyomissing homestead
Reading Eagle, Pa. via Yahoo News· 1 month agoApr. 13—If they had given an award for who traveled the furthest to reach the inaugural Berks History Day event held Saturday at the Nicholas Stoltzfus Homestead in Wyomissing, Herb and Lea ...
Lyrid meteor shower: Green fireball, aka shooting star, seen in PA was visible from Ottawa to...
Reading Eagle, Pa. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 21—As the stroke of midnight hit, marking the arrival of Thursday, April 20, 2023, a bright "shooting star" tinged green streaked across the eastern sky. Those extra bright falling stars ...