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PENNSYLVANIA (WTAJ) — Veterans Day 2026 is Wednesday, Nov. 11, and businesses across the country are recognizing veterans and active-duty military members with free meals, discounts, and special offers. Here are some of the deals veterans and military members can find throughout Central Pennsylvania. Restaurants: Retail discounts: Personal care: Other Veterans Day offers: Veterans should […]
Imagine watching an entire stainless steel diner lifted onto trucks and transported across town. That is exactly what happened to a historic Pennsylvania restaurant when a highway expansion project threatened its longtime home. Rather than abandon the building, its owners moved the vintage structure approximately 12 miles to a new...
A tiny shield-shaped insect first collected in Allentown back in 1996 now spends its winters tucked inside walls and attics across Pennsylvania. Nobody invited it. It arrived from East Asia, most likely hiding in shipping crates. Crush one, and you get a sharp odor that some people compare to cilantro...
Ice cream nachos exist, and they’re being served at a revived roadside creamery that opens at 6:30 in the morning. That early start matters because this spot now pours coffee and makes griddled breakfast sandwiches before most ice cream shops even unlock the door. Later in the day, the menu swings toward smash burgers, cheesesteaks, and milkshakes.
Your car radio becomes the soundtrack, and the grand finale is a model train layout waiting indoors. That’s how one of the most beloved holiday drives in Pennsylvania wraps up its evening. The route loops through a historic amusement park property. Lights stretch along the shoreline of a lake,...
Thanksgiving dessert is serious business in Pennsylvania, and the best pies often come from places you only find by driving the back roads. Some sit right on old Route 30, while others share space with orchards, berry fields, and farm markets. This list covers six spots where you can grab...
The crepes at this buffet get made right in front of you. A few steps away, the doughnuts come from a bakery that shares the same building. That combo alone got my attention. Then I learned the place calls itself a scratch kitchen, and the owners mean it. Pancakes and...
Snapper soup is the dish people keep bringing up at one old colonial house in the Pennsylvania countryside. Yes, that snapper. The turtle-based classic that sounds like a dare and somehow tastes like comfort. The soup is only the start. The same kitchen turns out crab cakes, French onion soup,...
Deep in central Pennsylvania, Rothrock State Forest offers wooded ridges, rocky trails, and quiet places where the outside world feels far away. Spanning nearly 97,000 acres, this expansive forest gives visitors plenty of room to hike scenic paths, camp beneath the trees, fish in peaceful waters, and simply slow down amid nature. Its rugged terrain and miles of forested landscapes make it an appealing destination for anyone looking to trade busy streets and everyday distractions for fresh air and open space.
Pickled snap peas. Jalapeno eggs. Sweet potato butter in a jar. All of it waits on the shelves of one quiet country store in northern Utah. The owner isn’t Amish or Mennonite. He grew up with Amish neighbors in Montana and built his shop to feel like the markets of Ohio and Pennsylvania.
As many hunting seasons are in high gear right now with small game open including ducks and geese plus archery bear still ongoing in 2B, 5C and 5D until Nov. 27, it’s also open in WMUs 3D and 5B until Nov. 20. The black bear firearms season doesn’t kick off statewide until Nov. 21-24.
A $50 scratch-off ticket delivers a seven-figure prize at a Loyalsock Township convenience store, earning...
Want to find the coziest secondhand bookstores in Pennsylvania?. These 8 bookstores offer charming shelves, unique finds, and a browsing experience you’ll want to repeat again and again!. 1. Cupboard Maker Books (Enola) Cupboard Maker Books in Enola is the kind of place that stops you in your tracks...
Explore amazing animal stories – visit Animal of Things Now and follow us! Yes, you need a separate bear license. Combination licenses in Pennsylvania do not cover bear, so a hunter holding a general license still has to buy the bear license on top of it. That is the rule most first-timers miss, and it sits at the center of bear hunting season in Pennsylvania 2026. The rest … This article, Do You Need a Separate Bear License to Hunt Bears in Pennsylvania? , appeared first on Animal of Things . Discover more animal wonders – VISIT Animal of Things NOW AND FOLLOW US FOR FRESH UPDATES! Related Posts: • September 1 to November 30: New Hampshire Bear Season Dates by Unit • Montana Requires a Bear ID Test and 48-Hour Reporting for Every 2026 Black Bear • Can You Hunt Bears in Arkansas This Fall? What AGFC Rules Require
Private clubs across Western Pennsylvania should not be treated the same as gas stations, convenience stores and other retail establishments when it comes to gaming machines. These clubs have long been part of their communities, and gaming revenue can provide an important source of financial support. Rather than simply removing...
More than 15,000 fabrics share space inside one family-run shop in the Pennsylvania countryside. That number sounds like a typo, but it really isn’t. Over 6,000 of those bolts are quilting fabrics alone. Then there’s the flannel, which comes in soft solids, cheerful prints, and extra-wide widths built for big projects.
Explore amazing animal stories – visit Animal of Things Now and follow us! Fireworks laws and pet trauma in Pennsylvania are tied together more closely than most owners realize. Since the state opened consumer fireworks to adults, humane groups and horse owners have reported a sharp rise in panicked, injured, and lost animals. The law does set some limits, but almost none of them were written with your … This article, Fireworks Laws and Pet Trauma in Pennsylvania: Your Rights and Options , appeared first on Animal of Things . Discover more animal wonders – VISIT Animal of Things NOW AND FOLLOW US FOR FRESH UPDATES! Related Posts: • Emergency Cold Weather Shelter Laws for Pets in Montana: What the Statute Requires • Can Landlords Deny ESA in California? What the Law Lets Them Refuse • Petting Zoo Laws in Utah: Licenses, Permits, and Liability Rules Explained
Pennsylvania bear hunting is a long shot, and fewer than 2% of hunters succeed in a given year. Mark Hanes of Bensalem has done it three times in four years, writes Brian Whipkey for PhillyBurbs. A Veteran of the Northeast Woods. Hanes, 51, hunts public land in Pike and Monroe...
Jerry Lee Cableigh has had many high points in his life, including his recent summit of Spruce Knob in West Virginia, on his quest to climb the highest point in all 50 states.
According to PennEnvironment Research & Policy Center, collisions between vehicles and deer increase by about 16% in the weeks following the fall clock change. Stephanie Wein, Clean Water and Conservation Advocate with PennEnvironment, says several factors contribute to the increase. “We’re driving more at night, and there’s always more car...