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WHOOPS!: Good thing our readers are on their toes — one attentive gentleman alerted The Era that the rodent identified as a chipmunk in Tuesday’s edit...

ROUTINES: PBS Kids for Parents shared some tips to start the new year out on the right foot. They say, “For most of us, our lives involve a series of ...

RESOLUTIONS: Along with hitting the gym more often and starting a diet, quitting smoking tops many New Year’s resolution lists. Quitting tobacco isn’t...

NEW YEARS FOR PARENTS: As we get ready to count down for the new year, we all know the littlest ones want to celebrate but probably won’t make it unti...

RESOLVE: As we head toward 2022, we would like to share some resolutions to improve physical and mental health. Physical Health: Work out to feel good...

GENERATION SOBER?: RecoveryFirst.org , a leading alcohol and addiction treatment facility, carried out a survey of 3,898 18-24 year olds, and found th...

MOTTO: Do you know Pennsylvania’s state motto? Only 1 in 5 people do, according to SolitaireBliss.com . For future reference, it is “Virtue, Liberty a...

STARTUPS AWARDED: NASA has awarded $90,000 each to seven entrepreneurial startup companies under its Entrepreneur’s Challenge program. The awards will...

SANTA: Santa and the reindeer have been cleared for take-off. Gov. Tom Wolf, joined by Secretary of Agriculture Russell Redding and Pennsylvania State...

SUPPLY LAUNCH: A SpaceX Dragon resupply spacecraft carrying more than 6,500 pounds of science experiments, crew supplies, and other cargo on its way t...

CHRISTMAS DINNER: Pennsylvania’s Pork & Sauerkraut Ranked America’s 44th Favorite Iconic Christmas Food. A poll by Christmas.co.uk surveyed 3,485 Amer...

THINK BEFORE YOU GIFT: The Humane Society of Greater Savannah is one rescue that has shared “A Christmas Poem.” We have run it at length in the past b...

TRADITION: What’s your favorite holiday tradition of the year? All Home Connections, an authorized AT&T Retailer, took a look at what traditions each ...

KINDNESS : There are still eight days of challenges to accomplish for the Kane Kindness Challenge. Today’s challenge is to take a walk and pick up any...

TREE TENDERS: Penn State Extension is offering a training series program, called the Tree Tenders Training series, to assist residents who wish to res...

WASHINGTON — U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) announced that several provisions he worked to advance have been successfully adopted and passed as part of...

FOOD: As the holidays approach, many people mull over gift selection. Giving someone food is a thoughtful and kind gesture. Giving someone food poison...

CHEER: Are you filled with holiday cheer? According to a recent survey, Pennsylvania ranks 20th among states with the most Christmas spirit. New Hamps...

GARLIC: Andy Heffner let us know that he’s recovering from COVID. Sadly, his wife had passed from the virus. Andy has been without a sense of smell or...

BEER : Would it surprise you to know Pennsylvanians drink enough beer to fill 367 Olympic-sized swimming pools over the festive season? A study by PRP...