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Alligator found and safely captured from Pennsylvania creek
Beaver County, Pa. — Alligator sightings in Pa. seem to be the new normal as yet another alligator was spotted Wednesday afternoon. A resident of Freedom, Pa. spotted the reptile near an unnamed creek, which prompted a call to the Beaver Valley Regional Police, according to WTAE. Tom Mazzant, a visitor from Florida who happened to be in the area, shared his initial impression of the scene with WTAE, saying,...
‘Kangaroo care’ miracle: Dying Pennsylvania premie recovers during ‘last hold’ by parents preparing to grieve
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — Not too many years ago, just surviving as a one-pound, five-ounce baby born at 26 weeks gestation would have been a miracle. Not anymore. Tiny Luke Antosh — delivered Feb. 17 by emergency c-section at UPMC Magee Womens in Harrisburg after his mother, Lynn Antosh, developed preeclampsia — had a decent […]
Former Malvern Chick-Fil-A Employee is First Black Woman to Open Own Franchise Location in PA
Sereena Quick, a former federal probation officer and employee at Malvern Chick-fil-A, has opened her own franchise location in North Philadelphia, writes Brian A. Saunders for Philly Voice. This makes Quick the first Black woman to own a Chick-fil-A in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware. Quick started her career as...
Pennsylvania sees spectacular views of the Northern Lights
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American River Otter spotted in Ridley Creek, a sign conservation efforts are working
River otters were largely driven out of Pennsylvania 100 years ago due to hunting and poor water quality. Their return to Ridley Creek shows conservation efforts have made the area habitable again, a local conservation group says.
Summer Alive 2024 offers nature camp experience for children
Williamsport, Pa. — A local nonprofit is hoping to connect local youth to nature and community this summer. Summer Alive 2024, an outreach program of Project CoffeeHouse, aims to provide nature-based experiences for children. “The program that we have had over 24 years for children helps them to discover their gifts and enhance their strengths and recognize their weaknesses — to work with them and the world around them,” said...
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