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NorthcentralPA.com

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Route 104 reopens in Perry Township, Snyder County

Montoursville, Pa. — Route 104 in Perry Township, Snyder County, is open again, PennDOT District 3 said in an update this morning. The road had been closed between Route 35 in Mount Pleasant Mills and Martin Brothers Road (Route 2006) in Perry Township because of fire department activity, according to the district. Detours had been in place for southbound traffic via Route 35 and Routes 11 and 15, for northbound cars via Martin Brothers Road and for large commercial trucks south of Mount Pleasant Mills via Route 104 south and Routes 11 and 15. The update did not say when the road first closed or how long the fire department activity lasted. Travelers can check conditions on major roads at 511PA.com .

Snyder County, PA · 1d

Centre Daily Times

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Meteor shower may bring ‘incredible fireballs' over PA. Here's when to look up

An upcoming meteor shower peaking over Pennsylvania soon is known for producing bright fireballs, and the ideal viewing period will be longer than usual. The Northern Taurids peak around Wednesday to Thursday , but a longer peak means any night the second week of November will offer good viewing opportunities, AccuWeather meteorologist Brian Lada told the Centre Daily Times in a recent email. “Unlike most meteor showers that peak over the course of one or two nights, both of the Taurids have longer, drawn out peaks that last about a week,” Lada said. The Southern Taurids peaked in early November. Because the Northern Taurids have a longer peak, Lada advised stargazers to choose the night with the best weather to stargaze. State College stargazers can expect clear skies Tuesday night before patchy fog begins after 1 a.m. The rest of the week is expected to bring mostly cloudy skies with some rain in the evenings, according to the National Weather Service. “The Taurids are also known for producing fireballs, which are incredibly bright meteors that can briefly be as bright as a full moon,” Lada said. “Not every meteor will be one of these incredible fireballs, but it adds intrigue

Pennsylvania · 3d

everafterinthewoods.com

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This Once-Massive American Restaurant Chain Has Just One Location Left In Pennsylvania, And It Still Serves The Classics?

Free chocolate milk refills are still a thing at one Old West-themed steakhouse. That detail alone made me grin. The chain behind it once had more than 700 restaurants across America. Now only about a dozen remain nationwide. Just one still stands in Pennsylvania, and people drive hours to reach...

Pennsylvania · 4d
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familydestinationsguide.com

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The Funky Little Pennsylvania Town That Feels Like Stepping Into A Vintage Movie Set

Somewhere in the Pocono Mountains, tucked between two green ridgelines like a secret someone forgot to keep, sits Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania, a town so impossibly charming it almost doesn’t seem real. If you’ve never been, you’re missing out on one of the most visually stunning, historically rich, and genuinely...

Jim Thorpe, PA · 3d
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High School On SI

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Pennsylvania High School Football Top 25 State Rankings (Nov. 9, 2026)

Little movement this week after the first round of the postseason; Pennridge drops out, while Blue Mountain takes its place

Pennsylvania · 3d

NorthcentralPA.com

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Sailor with ties to Selinsgrove serves aboard USS Newport News

Norfolk, Va. — Petty Officer 2nd Class Theodore Will, a native of Manheim with family ties to Selinsgrove, serves under the sea aboard USS Newport News to ensure Americans’ safety.Will graduated from Manheim Central High School in 2023.“Growing up, I learned that hard work pays off,” Will said. “I come from a small town, so I learned how to develop and find community, which has given me the ability to make friends and bring up others around me while teaching others how to do their job.”Will joined the Navy two and a half years ago.“I joined for financial stability, and my uncle said it was something I would enjoy,” Will said. “Two of my uncles served in the Navy, so I wanted to keep the family tradition going.”Today, Will serves as a nuclear electrician's mate aboard a fast-attack submarine (SSN) homeported at Naval Station Norfolk.Fast-attack submarines, like USS Newport News, are designed to hunt down and destroy enemy submarines and surface ships; strike targets ashore with cruise missiles; carry and deliver Navy SEALs; conduct intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance missions; and engage in mine warfare. The Virginia-class SSN is the most advanced submarine in the world today. It combines stealth and

Selinsgrove, PA · 2d

positivebloom.com

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What Pennsylvania Law Says About Burning Leaves In Your Yard

A pile of crunchy maple leaves can be perfectly legal to burn in one town and against the rules a few miles away. That patchwork surprised me the first time I looked into it. State environmental rules in Pennsylvania focus heavily on smoke, and some valley regions face much tighter limits than rural hillsides.

Pennsylvania · 3d

Newsweek

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Map of States Where Marijuana Is Legal as Pennsylvania Eyes Adult-Use Law

Pennsylvania could join 24 states with legal recreational marijuana after Democrats won full control.

Pennsylvania · 2d

everafterinthewoods.com

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The Pennsylvania Antique Thrift Store You Should Visit Before The First Snow Falls

A 1918 Montgomery Ward department store now holds more than 100 vendors across four floors. Yes, the same company that once sold America everything by catalog. The building got a second life, and it’s packed with treasures. The ground floor ceilings rise 18 feet high. Restored maple floors run...

Carlisle, PA · 4d

familydestinationsguide.com

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The 9 Quirkiest Places To Dine In Pennsylvania That Are Anything But Ordinary

Ready to find the quirkiest places to dine in Pennsylvania?. These 9 restaurants offer wild atmospheres and truly unforgettable meals!. 1. Talula’s Garden (Philadelphia) Most restaurants give you four walls and a ceiling, but Talula’s Garden in Philadelphia gives you something much better. Stepping inside feels like discovering...

Pennsylvania · 3d

unearththevoyage.com

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This Pennsylvania Tavern Serves Goat Balls Inside a Former Bank

A Pennsylvania tavern has a taxidermy skunk on display, an old bank vault used for private dining, and an appetizer called Goat Balls. The Skunk and Goat Tavern sits on Main Street in North East, a small Erie County town near Lake Erie. Its unusual name is only part of the story.

Erie County, PA · 5d

NorthcentralPA.com

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Free Sober Skate Night for families in recovery returns

Shamokin Dam, Pa. — Susquehanna Valley Mediation’s Families in Recovery program and The Walking Free Clubhouse will host the third annual Sober Skate Night, a free event for people in recovery and their families. Join Sober Skate Night from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 28 at Sunset Skating Rink, 2755 N. Susquehanna Trail, Shamokin Dam. “This is a great opportunity for families who are in recovery to come together and have fun with their kids, parents, grandparents and friends. In recovery, we need to learn how to have fun again while staying sober. Doing something active together in this type of environment is so good for the soul,” said Families in Recovery Program Director Shawnee Robel. Susquehanna Valley Mediation, founded in 2010 and based in Selinsgrove, supports constructive responses to conflict through mediation, facilitation, training, and education. For more information about Sober Skate Night and other Families in Recovery events, contact Robel at 272-444-1024 or familiesinrecovery@svmediation.org .

Shamokin Dam, PA · 1d

newsfromthestates.com

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Transgender victims of violence memorialized, Democrats say they’ll pass anti-discrimination bill

Amy Santiago speaks at the Capitol in Harrisburg on Nov. 10, 2026 (photo by Ian Karbal/Pennsylvania Capital-Star) If you are experiencing thoughts of suicide, please call or text 988 to be connected to a crisis counselor free of charge 24/7. Speaking in the East Wing rotunda of the Capitol Tuesday,...

Harrisburg, PA · 2d

fastfoodclub.com

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Eight Pennsylvania Diners Where Regulars Have Had The Same Waitress For Decades

Some people pick a diner for the pancakes, but plenty of Pennsylvanians pick one for the person who brings the coffee. In small towns and city neighborhoods across the state, the best diners run on friendly faces, quick refills, and staff who seem to know your order before you sit down.

Pennsylvania · 2d

tristatealert.com

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In Case You Missed It – Signed, Sealed, Delivered

Rep. Dane Watro (R-Luzerne/Schuylkill) announced Gov. Josh Shapiro, fellow colleagues, educators, family, and current and former staff joined him on Monday for a ceremonial bill signing of Act 2 of 2026, which required cursive handwriting to be taught in Pennsylvania schools. The measure, which was enacted into law in February,...

Pennsylvania · 2d

State College

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DCNR unveils 30-year Climate Action Plan in Spring Mills

SPRING MILLS — State Dept. of Conservation and Natural Resources Secretary Cindy Adams Dunn on Tuesday, Nov. 10 unveiled a new Climate Action Plan at the Mira Lloyd Dock Resource Conservation Center in Spring Mills. The Mira Lloyd Dock Resource Conservation Center began as a small forest nursery in...

Spring Mills, PA · 1d

etownbluejays.com

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Blue Jays Punch Ticket to Landmark Conference Semifinals with Win Over Susquehanna

ELIZABETHTOWN, Pa. — The Elizabethtown College women's volleyball team is moving on to the Landmark Conference semifinals after earning a 3-1 victory over Susquehanna Tuesday night in the first round of the conference tournament at Thompson Gymnasium. Lucy Stanek led the team with a double-double of 15 kills and...

Elizabethtown, PA · 2d

WJAC TV

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Huntingdon County farmer, Marine vet named first recipient of Pa's veteran Ag award

HUNTINGDON COUNTY, Pa (WJAC) — A special honor has been presented to one Huntingdon County farmer for his decades of military experience, as well as a family farming operation that has drawn national recognition. They wear a uniform to protect the land and then come home to work the...

Huntingdon County, PA · 2d

BUCKSCO.Today

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Pennsylvania Issues ‘Do Not Eat’ Advisory for Wissahickon Creek Fish

Pennsylvania has issued a “do not eat” advisory for all fish in the Wissahickon Creek basin after testing found PFOS, known as a “forever chemical”, in fish tissue, writes Mike D’Onofrio for Axios Philadelphia. The warning points to a bigger problem for local waterways. PFAS...

Pennsylvania · 2d

WBRE

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GIANT donating $200,000 to food banks during Thanksgiving season

(WHTM) — GIANT is making some major contributions to regional food banks during November for Thanksgiving. The company announced Monday that it would be giving $200,000 in turkey, gift card and monetary donations to 39 food banks and community organizations in Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia and West Virginia “in support of hunger relief initiatives.” Throughout the […]

Maryland · 2d