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Lifting Sunday hunting ban still in sight

Pennsylvania sits on a short list of states that still have “blue laws” banning Sunday hunting. But growing momentum to lift those restrictions gives advocates reason for optimism. Sen. Dan Laughlin, R-Erie has announced plans to reintroduce a proposal after Senate Bill 67 nearly made ...

Artist Registration open for the 2025 Nature Art Showcase and Sale

Original art pieces are now being accepted for inclusion in the Ninth Annual Nature Art Showcase and Sale, which is a free public art exhibition conducted inside the lobby of the Barrow-Civic Theatre in downtown Franklin, PA, during the “Franklin On Ice” Festival. Artwork must be ...

Serendipitous love story for couple originally from Warren

Thirty-three years ago, Scott Freeman and Jennifer Farnham shared a fleeting moment at a high school dance, a moment that neither could have predicted would spark a lifelong journey together. Their story is one of serendipity, heartache, and, ultimately, rediscovery - a reminder that love ...

Pennsylvania progressing along the road to ‘getting stuff done’

There’s a lot of talk in Harrisburg about permitting reform and economic growth. It’s bipartisan. It’s bicameral. And it's appealing to businesses of all shapes and sizes. So, if Pennsylvania lawmakers and Gov. Josh Shapiro know all this to be true, why does the state still rank among ...

Wreaths Across America expands in Warren County

Wreaths Across America is expanding in Warren County thanks to some dedicated volunteers. Judy Kuzminski decided in January 2024 to bring the event to the Youngsville Cemetery. “I was driven by my desire to honor my brother, who served in Vietnam,” said Kuzminski. Kuzminski recruited ...

Keep going anyway

Late fall is a time of slowing down, dying off, storing, and saving in the natural world. All this is in preparation for the upcoming winter. If you are a person that tends the land, chances are your thoughts are more about cleaning and covering up. For example, gardeners talk of “putting ...