Pennsylvania

Learn all about Pennsylvania's new tourism campaign, “It’s Fall-ier in Pennsylvania.”  The Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) has announced a new tourism campaign cleverly titled “It’s Fall-ier in…
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Aramark workers strike at Philly stadiums, demanding better wages and healthcare. Fans are urged to boycott concessions as major events loom. As the crack of the bat echoes through Citizens Bank Park and fans file into…
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Pennsylvania colleges shine in U.S. News rankings. Top schools in various categories showcase the state's educational excellence. See who made the list.
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Learn more about Cherry Springs State Park—the only International Dark Sky Park in Pennsylvania—and other dark sky sites across the state.  The best place to see the stars in Pennsylvania is Cherry Springs State Park, hands down. After…
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Learn about the unusual cults and religious groups that have roots in Pennsylvania. Surely, we know a cult when we see it, like when a charismatic leader manipulates their followers—as in the cases of the Branch Davidians and the Peoples…
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Pittsburgh’s streets are home to dozens of public pieces of art that add color to Steel City. Here's a mural tour to follow for yourself! While Pittsburgh has a number of beautiful and engaging art museums, you’d be remiss to ignore the…
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Lehigh grad Chris Zadra uses his Snotbot drone to study whales, pioneering non-invasive research methods that are transforming marine conservation efforts. In a world where technology and nature often seem at odds, one Lehigh…
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Get to know Malaya Ulan, the 2024–25 Philadelphia Youth Poet Laureate.  The Free Library of Philadelphia has announced the 2024–25 Philadelphia Youth Poet Laureate: Malaya Ulan, a junior at Science Leadership Academy at Beeber. Ulan was…
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A "moon tree" from NASA's Artemis mission will be planted near Pittsburgh's historic Allegheny Observatory. In a celestial twist of fate, Pittsburgh is about to become home to a tree that's truly out of this world. A seedling, grown from…
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This year, make a Halloween costume inspired by famous figures from Pennsylvania. You don’t need to buy an overpriced Halloween costume from an old-JCPenney-building-turned-seasonal-costume store. Instead, make your own costume inspired by…
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