Jan
03
2020
January 03, 2020
The 2020 Farm Show Arrives The 2020 Farm Show begins at the Farm Show Complex and Expo Center in Harrisburg, on Saturday January 4 at 9am. Featuring the popular Farm Show fare, the 104th Farm Show continues until Saturday January 11 at 5pm. This year, the annual event will showcase the ways visitors can be […] [Read More]
Dec
11
2019
December 11, 2019
Pennsylvania Christmas Trees The storied history of Pennsylvania Christmas trees finds them gracing the halls of the White House, including the 2019 Blue Room, towering over the Rockefeller Center skating rink, and adorning our grandmothers’ homes for more than a century. Whether purchasing and preparing for your first or fiftieth Christmas tree, take note of […] [Read More]
Nov
01
2019
November 01, 2019
Pennsylvania’s 2019-2020 Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) is accepting applications to help income eligible families, whether renting or owning a home, to pay their heating bills. [Read More]
Oct
07
2019
October 07, 2019
Autumn in Pennsylvania brings more than cooler temperatures and beautiful colors illuminating the landscape. According to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, the sun’s angle shining in motorist’s eyes alters autumn driving. [Read More]
Sep
06
2019
September 06, 2019
As 31,000 public school buses begin to roll, daily transporting more than 1.5 million Pennsylvania students, parents and caregivers are encouraged to turn to the School Bus Safety Activity Book offered by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation. [Read More]
Aug
09
2019
August 09, 2019
From a Bacon Fest to a Wassail Walk, Pennsylvania has more than a few festivals to meet everyone’s interests. [Read More]
Jul
11
2019
July 11, 2019
Each year, heat waves kill more people than hurricanes, lightning, tornados, earthquakes, and floods combined, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Remember to stay cool, hydrated, and informed during a heat wave. [Read More]
Jun
07
2019
June 07, 2019
Peak Pennsylvania Tornado Season Upon Us Peak Pennsylvania tornado season typically runs from April through June, according to the National Weather Service. However, increased tornadic activity in early 2019 may also indicate an above average number of storms in July and August. The typical May sees 3 tornadoes in PA, while May 2019 witnessed 13 […] [Read More]
May
02
2019
May 02, 2019
Introduce the family to a free day of fishing along a Pennsylvania waterway on one of two upcoming holiday weekends. The first Fish-for-Free Day falls on Sunday, May 26, 2019, with the second scheduled for Thursday, July 4, 2019. [Read More]
Apr
03
2019
April 03, 2019
The trout waters are stocked and the statewide fishing season is right around the corner, according to the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission. [Read More]
Mar
06
2019
March 06, 2019
Angling for a New Fishing Hole This Spring? Angling to catch some fish but tired of the same old spot? The PA Fish and Boat Commission recommends dropping a line into some of Pennsylvania’s Best Fishing Waters. Bluegills to walleyes, find your favorite and head out for a fun-filled day of fishing. Be sure to […] [Read More]
Feb
01
2019
February 01, 2019
The Farm Show is the prelude to a year of fun-filled events and activities at the Farm Show Complex and Expo Center in Harrisburg, PA. February begins with the nine-day Great American Outdoor Show, celebrating hunting, fishing, and outdoor traditions. Motorama, the nation’s largest indoor motorsports event featuring one million square feet of action, rolls into the complex in mid-February. The latest makes and models of recreational vehicles and everything you may need for your next RV vacation will be on display during the four-day Harrisburg RV and Camping Show. [Read More]