What to know about Labor Day and its history
From barbecues to getaways, many people across the US mark Labor Day by relaxing. Here's what you need to know about Labor Day.
Aug
2024
27
History
Aug
2024
15
Your guide to Pennsylvania’s official (pretty much) everything
The stories behind the animals, boats, trains, and beverages that officially represent the Keystone State.
Jul
2024
22
A history of the Pittsburgh Potty
It's a standalone toilet commonly found in Pittsburgh homes, but why?
Jun
2024
6
Bigfoot fever grips Pennsylvania as reports of strange footprints and howls surface
Pennsylvania has recorded more than 100 reported encounters with the elusive Bigfoot over the years, with the earliest reports dating back to the 1970s.
Jun
2024
3
Living legacy: 100-year-old veteran from Western Pa. makes pilgrimage to Normandy for D-Day anniversary
Andy Negra, who just turned 100, is among a dwindling band of World War II veterans taking part in the official June 6 commemoration of the landings by soldiers from across the United States, Britain, Canada, and other Allied nations at Normandy.
May
2024
29
Pennsylvania’s 4 best budget-friendly vacations, according to readers
Looking for the best cheap vacation spots in Pennsylvania? Our readers have chosen the top four budget-friendly vacation options in the Keystone State.
Mar
2024
26
Meet 7 women who broke barriers in the field of astronomy and beyond
These seven women broke barriers in astronomy and beyond. Here's everything you need to know about seven women who contributed to astronomy.
Feb
2024
14
VIDEO: Exploring the Harrisburg Mall
Only two stores remain at the once-bustling Harrisburg Mall, which is set to be demolished this year. Let’s take a dive into the history of the mall before it’s gone....
Dec
2023
19
What a year: These news events dominated Pennsylvania headlines in 2023
From a fiery 50-car train derailment to Taylor Swift being named TIME Magazine’s person of the year, a look back at the headlines that shaped 2023.
Dec
2023
14
VIDEO: The history behind upside-down Christmas trees
https://www.tiktok.com/@keystonenewsroom/video/7312511755866098990 Have you entered someone’s house and wondered why their Christmas tree was hanging from the ceiling? Turns out there’s a pretty practical reason behind it. Watch to find out more....
