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The Pennsylvania Mystery That Still Has No Clear Answer

Next time you go hiking in Bucks County, be sure to pack a hammer and don’t be alarmed if you hear eerie sounds coming from deep inside the woods. No, these noises are not made by humans, animals, or even the movement of trees, but rather by a group of stationary boulders that emit a […]

Bucks County, PA · 12d

BUCKSCO.Today

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Quakertown Five-and-Dime Serves Milkshakes Beneath 200 Model Airplanes

Shoppers at Sine’s 5 & 10 Cent Store in Quakertown can browse candy and housewares beneath about 200 model airplanes, then settle in at the original soda fountain for a milkshake, writes Clara Winslow for My Family Travels. The Quakertown five-and-dime at 236 W. Broad St. pairs everyday errands...

Quakertown, PA · 3d

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From Prison Warden to Liquor Merchant

The remarkable history of 903 Buttonwood Street, Isaac Daniel Lutz, and the German Stomach Bitters that traveled far beyond Reading. At 903 Buttonwood Street stands one of Reading's most distinctive nineteenth-century commercial buildings. Its ornate facade, projecting bay window, floral ornaments and the date 1891 high above the street recall an era when a merchant's building could be as memorable as the goods sold inside. Yet the story of this address reaches from a Robesonia hotel to the Berks County Prison, and from a family tragedy to a widely distributed brand of medicinal bitters.

Reading, PA · 1d

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This Delightful Little Pennsylvania Town Looks Like It Belongs In A Hallmark Movie

A six-story concrete castle holds more than 40,000 early American objects. It sits right in the middle of a small, walkable downtown. Down the road, another concrete castle shows off thousands of handmade tiles. Both were built by the same man, Henry Chapman Mercer. I like how one curious collector...

Doylestown, PA · 1d

WFMZ-TV Online

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History's Headlines: The Actress and the General

In his memoir of General Harry C. Trexler (1854-1933), “The General and His Captain,” featured in the 1984 edition of the Lehigh County Historical Society’s Proceedings, his aide Nolan Benner gave a fascinating overview on the life of one of Allentown’s and the Lehigh Valley’s best-known industrialists, financiers and philanthropists, whom he worked beside for many years. In it are conversations with prominent men and women from many walks of life.

Allentown, PA · 1d

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1925 Historic Tudor home gets a magnificent restoration in Pennsylvania

Period Architecture, together with interior designer Linda Phillips, restored this 1925 historic Tudor home in Wayne, Pennsylvania, known as Assisi. It sits on Philadelphia’s Main Line, just a short walk from the shops and restaurants along Lancaster Avenue, and draws its inspiration from both Tudor and Gothic architecture. Frank...

Wayne, PA · 13d

WFMZ-TV Online

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New hope for Bethlehem's Celtic Classic

There's new hope for a revival of Bethlehem's Celtic classic, just weeks after organizers announced the end of the nearly 40-year tradition. Two of the festival's founders are leading the effort to bring it back in 2027, and as we learned this week, they're kicking off the comeback with an event today.

Bethlehem, PA · 1d

MONTCO.Today

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After Near-Fatal Accident, Chester County Artist Shares Hope One Free Painting at a Time

Somewhere in Chester County, a neighbor may be holding a small piece of David Gerbstadt’s story without realizing it, reports Todd Haas for 6abc. For more than 30 years, the Berwyn artist has been leaving original artwork in public places for anyone to find and take home. The pieces...

Chester County, PA · 3d

6abc Action News

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Adults with special needs take center stage with 'Harmony Theater'

For more than 30 years, 'Harmony Theater' has given adults with special needs a space to sing with all their hearts and dance with all their souls.

Lower Gwynedd Township, PA · 23h

VISTA.Today

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Future of Westtown’s 203-Year-Old Darlington Inn Remains Uncertain

Westtown Township saved the Darlington Inn from demolition once. Now, as officials consider selling the 203-year-old landmark, preservationists want its historic exterior protected for good, reports Bill Rettew for The Daily Local News. Salvation Efforts. Built in 1823 of serpentine stone, the inn sits on two acres at the intersection...

Westtown Township, PA · 11h

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Wildlands Tour Highlights History, Nature at Emmaus Preserve

A cool, windy morning and a trail covered with fallen leaves did not keep hikers from exploring one of Emmaus’ newest outdoor destinations during a guided tour of the Brenner-Penfield Emmaus Preserve on Nov. 8. Led by Chase Newhard of Wildlands Conservancy, the walk introduced participants to the preserve’s...

Emmaus, PA · 3d

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Abington Fire Company produces mini-documentary on father-son relationships

The Abington Fire Company has produced a new mini-documentary titled “Passing The Helmet”. The video “focuses on the father-son relationships present in our firehouse and how this affects them as firefighters”, the company said in a post. A variety of members are interviewed, from junior firefighters...

Abington Township, PA · 2d

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Every Reader In Pennsylvania Needs To Wander Through These 7 Secondhand Bookstores

Searching for secondhand bookstores in Pennsylvania to add to your reading list?. These 7 bookshops offer shelves full of hidden gems and cozy spots perfect for curling up with a good find!. 1. Baldwin’s Book Barn (Chester) Housed inside a stone barn built back in the 1800s, this shop...

Philadelphia, PA · 1d

WFMZ-TV Online

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From breaking news to museum exhibit: Former 69 News live truck finds a new home at America On Wheels

ALLENTOWN, Pa. — For years, it traveled across the Lehigh Valley, bringing breaking news, live reports, and the people who delivered them into viewers’ homes. Now, one of WFMZ-TV’s former live trucks has a new assignment. The Ford E-350 is on display at the America On Wheels...

Allentown, PA · 1d

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Kutztown Area Historical Society hosts annual Holiday Festival

The official student newspaper of Kutztown University. Local vendors, raffles, homemade treats and trains on display. On Saturday, Nov. 14, from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., the Kutztown Area Historical Society will be hosting its annual Holiday Festival in the 1892 Public School Building. According to Karen DeLong, president of...

Kutztown, PA · 3d

Main Line Media News

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Barrio Allegra to hold Barrio Lights at Reading Public Museum [Spotlight]

Barrio Allegra is inviting neighbors, artists, companies, and fans of positivity to tumble down the rabbit hole into an unpredictable evening of riddles, magic, drama, and human connection. The 2026 Barrio Lights is taking place on Friday from 6-8:30 p.m. at the Reading Public Museum and is themed around the...

Reading, PA · 11h

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Colonel Robert Hooper House | Lehigh Valley Landmarks

On April 28, 1779, a man in Easton, Pennsylvania, sat down to write to a friend. He had an army to supply, with wheat to buy, wagons to gather, and soldiers who could not wait. But the line that survives is about fish. “Mrs. Hooper,” he wrote, “has been collecting Shad for two weeks.” It is a small, domestic detail. It tells you this was not a man passing through. He was Colonel Robert Lettis Hooper Jr.. The house where he lived and worked still stands at 501 Fifth and Northampton Streets and it is the oldest house within Easton’s city limits.

Easton, PA · 2d

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Celebrate the Holiday Season at Winterfest 2026!

Celebrate the Holiday Season at Northampton Township's Winterfest 2026!. Join Northampton Township for a magical evening of holiday festivities at Winterfest 2026 on Friday, December 4, from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM, at Municipal Park, 281 Hatboro Road. Bring your family and friends to celebrate the holiday season with an...

Northampton, PA · 1d

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History with Mike: The original Knights of Abington, three sons accused of High Treason in 1778

In 2008, former Abington Township Ward 11 Commissioner William J. Lynott shared a short piece authored by the Old York Road Historical Society. The piece, which has since been expanded, details in great length the story of the Knight family of Abington. Elizabeth Shorter brought her grandson Isaac Knight from...

Abington Township, PA · 2d

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