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Erie’s Meals on Wheels needs more volunteer drivers. How you can help
So many people 60 and older, or who have disabilities, are seeking its services that Meals on Wheels needs between 15 and 25 additional volunteer drivers to ensure everybody who qualifies for meals can get them delivered. About 120 people currently drive for the nonprofit, including substitutes.
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Shawnee Mountain celebrates 50 years with retro anniversary bash
The family-operated ski area marked its 50th anniversary in 2025, and this January will be honoring five decades of skiers, riders and staff who’ve helped shape Shawnee into a Pocono staple since opening in 1975.
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How Beaver County groups can join America’s 250th birthday celebration
Grant applications are due Jan. 31 for the Beaver County America250 Grant Program, which will offer grant funding to projects that celebrate the nation’s birthday through activities that educate, bring communities together, inspire youth and promote Beaver County in 2026.
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22 of the quirkiest museums in Pennsylvania
There’s no shortage of strange (and fun!) museums in Pennsylvania, whether they have a niche focus or oddities on exhibit. Big Bac Museum, anyone?
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Pocono Mountains: A winter getaway guide for families
From snowy scenery to small town charm, the Pocono Mountains offer experiences for every family.
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DCNR asking public for input on Presque Isle, Erie Bluffs master plan
State officials are asking Presque Isle visitors to give up 10 minutes of their time online to help plan the next 25 years of the state park.
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York ranked among top 10 US towns for real-life Hallmark charm
Among the top 10 U.S. towns, little old York ranked as Pennsylvania’s most Hallmark-like town, landing in 10th place, behind Littleton, Colorado, Fairbanks, Alaska and Burlington, Vermont. Puyallup, Washington took first place.
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3 Pennsylvania theme parks among top holiday events: USA Today readers
USA Today readers also selected Philadelphia’s long-running Mummers Parade as the best holiday parade in the US.
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Where to volunteer in PA as a family
Learn where you can spend time together as a family while giving back to the community.
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9 Pennsylvania day trip ideas that are perfect around the holidays
Hit up these spots on a wintry Pennsylvania day trip.
