Culture
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Central Pa. native Shane Gillis sets Guinness World Record with Philadelphia show
Gillis sold 76,212 tickets for his show at Lincoln Financial Field on Friday night, setting the Guinness World Record for the most tickets sold to a comedy performance by a solo comedian.
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8 Pennsylvania stereotypes that are actually pretty accurate
From pretzels to potholes, it’s hard to argue with these stereotypes about Pennsylvania and its residents.
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Rock on: A guide to the best climbing in Pennsylvania, inside & out
Discover classic outdoor rock climbing opportunities and premier indoor climbing gyms across Pennsylvania.
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8 summer celestial events PA stargazers won’t want to miss
The Pennsylvania summer sky will glow with full moons, meteor showers, an eclipse, and the “evening star.”
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10 fun & affordable ways to spend Memorial Day weekend in PA
Whether you’re looking for an outdoor excursion or small town charm, here are 10 ways to spend a fun (and affordable!) Memorial Day weekend in Pennsylvania.
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The best budget-friendly options for Pennsylvania amusement parks
From free admission parks to discounted tickets, here’s how to spend a day at a Pennsylvania amusement park without breaking the bank.
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8 celebrities who went to college in Pennsylvania
Before they became famous, these public figures spent time in Pennsylvania classrooms.
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Do Amish people pay taxes? Here are what the experts had to say
Contrary to some misconceptions, Amish individuals and businesses pay many of the same federal, state and local taxes as everyone else, often with the help of certified public accountants.
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Real-life locations from ‘The Office’ you can visit
Check out the real places in Scranton referenced in NBC’s ‘The Office.’
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Why Philadelphia’s ‘Rocky’ statue is moving, and where it’s going
On March 25, the famous “Rocky” statue that has stood proudly at the base of the Philadelphia Museum of Art steps since 2006 will be moved indoors to become part of an upcoming exhibit “Rising Up: Rocky and the Making of Monuments.”
