6+ hour, 37+ min ago   (459+ words) Pennsylvania residents will have another chance to enjoy wildlife habitats from the comfort of their vehicles this fall, as state game commission officials again host driving tours at state game lands beginning Sept. 20. “These driving tours provide an overview of…...

3+ day, 2+ hour ago   (95+ words) If possible, avoid these driving challenges: avoid difficult driving, rush hour, left turns, driving at night and driving in bad weather. A final suggestion from PennDOT is to avoid distractions while... Older drivers in Pennsylvania should be aware of these…...

21+ hour, 17+ min ago   (180+ words) The grandfather pulled the old cedar-shaft arrow from the leather quiver for maybe the one thousandth time. He handed the arrow with the black and white turkey-fletched feathers to his grandson, provided a few words of encouragement, and watched as…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (1643+ words) Annual lottery ticket fundraiser to aid Animal Protectors Animal Protectors of Allegheny Valley is selling its annual lottery raffle tickets for 2027. Tickets are $25 and each day’s winning number will be the evening Pennsylvania Lottery Pick 3 number. Payouts are $25 every day…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (465+ words) Philadelphia's dining scene gained eight notable newcomers this month, according to Eater Philly's September 2026 restaurant heatmap, published by freelance food journalist Maddy Sweitzer-Lammé on September 2. The list refreshes monthly and removes restaurants once they have been open longer than six…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (121+ words) The National Aviary is hosting a naming contest for a new pair of striped skunk sisters. Anyone can submit name suggestions for free by noon Sept. 14 using an online form. The aviary’s animal care team will review the names and…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (481+ words) Columbia and Montour Counties in Central Pennsylvania are drawing attention as an autumn destination for Philadelphia-area residents seeking rural scenery without the crowded conditions common at the Poconos or Jim Thorpe. The two-county region sits just over two hours northwest…...

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1+ week, 6+ day ago   (130+ words) Nearly 3 million vehicles are expected to take the Pennsylvania Turnpike to their Labor Day weekend destinations. The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission expects 2.9 million vehicles to travel the turnpike system from Sept. 3 through Sept. 7. That's just over 1% more vehicles than last year....

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (467+ words) The Philadelphia Housing Authority plans to build 85 affordable homes in the Strawberry Mansion section of North Philadelphia, near 27th and York streets. The project will add subsidized rentals and for-sale houses to blocks the agency describes as long blighted and largely…...