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We asked, you answered: What should be the name of Philadelphia’s new WNBA team?
At long last, Philadelphia is getting a WNBA team. The team will need a name, so we asked our newsletter readers to give us their ideas on a name for Philly’s new women’s basketball franchise.
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Pennsylvania’s majestic fortresses: Exploring the enchanting realm of 9 castles you can visit
The Keystone State has no shortage of grand, stone structures you can visit to learn about history, admire the architecture, or just pretend you’re royalty for the day.
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Our favorite Pennsylvania stories of the year (so far)
From the Erie SeaWolves’ HBO moment to the ‘box demon,’ we’re taking a look back at the stories that have made us smile during the first half of the year.
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River otters in Pa.: What to know & where to spot them
From how and where to spot them to how to help conservation efforts, here’s everything you need to know about river otters in Pennsylvania.
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Erie SeaWolves will be renamed the Moon Mammoths after being picked for rebranding by John Oliver
The name was inspired by the 1991 discovery of woolly mammoth remains by George Moon, a Summit Township resident who found a bone while scuba diving in Lake Pleasant, about 8 miles south of Erie.
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How to eat & drink your way through the Poconos this summer
From stick-to-your-ribs breakfast food to the only sake brewery in Pennsylvania, we’ve created a delectable guide to summer food and drink in the Poconos.
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“Go Birds” exhibition: Interactive bird watching at Philly Library
With its interactive “Go Bird” exhibit, taking place from June 2-August 30, Philly’s Parkway Central Library is the place to be for birdwatching. The event combines art, education, and interactive elements to celebrate our feathered companions.
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‘Schitt’s Creek’ inspired a Pittsburgh man to pop the question at a rock show
The Connecticut jam band Eggy helped Pittsburgh’s Alex Bieger and Erin Weyant get engaged during a show at the Thunderbird Music Cafe last week.
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Stunning small-town Fourth of July fireworks shows across Pa.
These small Pennsylvania towns host Fourth of July fireworks displays that are anything but small.
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6 waterfalls in Pennsylvania you can swim in
Pennsylvania has relaxing swimming holes featuring waterfalls and natural cascades where you chase away the dog days of summer.

























