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Richard James Sherrill, career educator and historian of Harford, dies
Baltimore Sun via Yahoo News· 2 months agoRichard James Sherrill, a career educator and historian who was a mainstay of the Historical Society...
York County nears 275: Here are 10 big moments from its past
York Daily Record via Yahoo News· 10 months agoIn this season of big anniversaries, the cake will soon bake for a not-to-be-overlooked birthday...
Strawberry Festival planned at Bethany Public Library as building turns 200 years old
Tri-County Independent via Yahoo News· 7 days agoIt's strawberry time in Bethany, Wayne County. The second annual Strawberry Festival is planned for...
Hidden History: Chief Shikellamy's beads and medal leave storage and back on display
The Daily Item, Sunbury, Pa. via Yahoo News· 11 months agoJul. 22—{em}Know of any hidden history in the Valley? Email Editor Bill Bowman at bbowman@dailyitem.com or reporter Justin Strawser at jstrawser@dailyitem.com.SUNBURY — The Northumberland County ...
Working against historical currents to connect Hanover and York
York Daily Record via Yahoo News· 2 months agoBy the end of the 2020s, well more than 40 new cultural and historical projects will stand in York...
Historical society looks to preserve Abingtons history
The Times-Tribune, Scranton, Pa. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 3—Individuals with an interest in local history have found camaraderie in a group dedicated to preserving the Abingtons' past. The Historical Society of the Abingtons, which operates with ...
Union County Historical Society presents "Derrstown, You Miserable Town!"
The Daily Item, Sunbury, Pa.· 9 months agoSep. 9—LEWISBURG — The Union County Historical Society will present the program "Derrstown, You Miserable Town!" If Only This Street-corner Could Talk! on Sunday. The times will be at 1 p.m.
Comings & goings: New Oola Bowls opening in York
York Daily Record via Yahoo News· 8 months agoA new Oola Bowls location is opening this weekend in York County. This is the franchise’s 10th location in Central Pennsylvania. The new Oola Bowls,...
He built the oldest home in Broome County: Who was Amos Patterson?
Press Connects | Press & Sun-Bulletin via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThere is a home located at the end of River Road in the Town of Union which stands today as the...
The devilish betrayal of the Lenape: How 6 tribes initiated their ouster from Bucks County
Bucks County Courier Times via Yahoo News· 4 months agoHistorical facts: William Penn’s sons in the 1700s wanted Lenape Indians removed from Bucks County and the Lehigh Valley so the land could be sold to European immigrants. New York’s powerful ...