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MR. STUCK: Back in the day there were bright green stickers on items that parents didn’t want their children to get ahold of for fear of being poisone...

NATIONAL CORRECTIONS WEEK: That’s right, the first week of May is set aside each year to honor Corrections Officers and personnel, and the honorable j...

SPICE UP CINCO DE MAYO with these delicious and surprising popcorn recipes from Popcorn.org . The vibrant flavors of Mexico have formed food preferenc...

TEACHERS WEEK: This week, May 2 to 6, is teachers week. This is a week to celebrate all the amazing men and women who have taught us about the world a...

KANE MANOR: Once again we would like to give a shout out to Pennsylvania Magazine. In the May/June edition, there is a two-page spread that features o...

ARBOR DAY: Being the last Friday in April, today is not only National Arbor Day, it is also Pennsylvania’s State Arbor Day. You might wonder, what eve...

RIDDLE ME: We think readers may have had enough of a civics lesson for now. So, let’s have some fun with riddles, aka dad jokes. These will start off ...

VICTORY AT YORK: Today is the anniversary of the day on which American troops captured York, Ontario — now, present day Toronto — during the War of 18...

HERB STORAGE: Continuing on a former topic, we share below tips from Penn State Extension on storing herbs once you have harvested them. Store dried h...

N ATIONAL ZUCCHINI BREAD DAY: Get your ovens hot; today is the day! Across the nation, millions feast on various styles of zucchini bread. Zucchini is...

MAGAZINE: We received our March-April copy of Pennsylvania Magazine, and were happy to see a beautiful photograph featured as a “Hot Shot: Editor’s Ch...

SPRING CLEANING: It’s time to get started on the least fun part of spring, annual housekeeping chores. According to a survey completed by Lombardo Hom...

QUESTIONS: We enjoyed reading through the citizenship test and refreshing our knowledge of civics. There were a few things that we had forgotten. For ...

HERBS: Herbs can be dried by several methods for future use. Penn State Extension shared the following: When drying a large quantity of herbs, a dehyd...

QUESTIONS: We were intrigued by a comment from a political candidate about teaching high school students civics again. We wondered how we would do on ...

GROWING HERBS: Herbs are easy to grow and rarely damaged by diseases or insects. A few short rows in a vegetable or flower garden will provide an adeq...

EASTER WEEKEND: Here are some fun facts about Easter you might not have known: Did you know, it is illegal to dance in Germany on Good Friday? Across ...

GOOD FRIDAY . The Friday before Easter, Good Friday has arrived. Good Friday is the day on which Christians annually observe and reflect upon the comm...

GOLDEN TICKET: Gold foil, ornate labels and an interesting flavor combos are product characteristics highly desired by premium-chocolate consumers, ac...

SUNDAY, SUNDAY, SUNDAY: Today, from WalletHub, we share with readers some facts and stats about Easter that we found interesting and think that you wi...