Culture
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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.”
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Noah Wyle tells hearing that ‘The Pitt’ shows TV and film production in the US can be revived
“The Pitt” has won praise — and a gurney full of Emmys — for bringing a dose of classic episodic TV to the prestige streaming era.
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Your glossary of Pennsylvania sayings and slang
Yinz and youse can learn how the commonwealth’s rich history is reflected in local Pennsylvania sayings and slang.
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What is a mud sale? Inside the Lancaster area’s Pennsylvania Dutch tradition
Mud sales are a peek inside Pennsylvania Dutch culture—and a great way to score goods like Amish-made furniture, quilts, and farm and garden supplies.
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How one Pennsylvania nonprofit is showing up for families when the system doesn’t
Nonprofit Maternity Care Coalition in Pennsylvania works to address the specific needs of clients in the area, as well as social inequities in healthcare and the workforce, and government policies that impact high-risk and vulnerable groups.
