Round the Square

DESIGN FOR NASA: NASA seeks young engineers to help design a new robot concept for an excavation mission on the Moon. The Lunabotics Junior Contest is...

BEST 2: Now we’re down to the top five best candies to get while trick-or-treating, at least according to the website Candystore.com . Number five is ...

BEST: We’ve shared the worst candy to get as a treat on Halloween, but what about the best? Candystore.com says seven of the top 10 spots are chocolat...

PHOBIAS: Black cats and ghosts, thunder and lightning. Halloween is near. For some, that brings up a significant fear: in fact, Samhainophobia is a fe...

CANDY 2: Ready to continue the countdown of the worst candy to get in a trick-or-treat bag? We’re at number 5, with Necco Wafers — sort of like an ant...

CANDY: Just around the corner is one of the best times of year for candy lovers — Halloween! We look to the website Candystore.com to give us the annu...

LEND A HELPING HAND: Halloween is creeping closer, and the chance to go door-to-door as their favorite spooky, funny or superhero figure is putting a ...

WATCH FOR DEER: The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is reminding drivers that autumn is the season when deer are on the move more ...

TYPO: Well, color us embarrassed. We gave you our address in Saturday’s column to send your veterans’ stories and photos. And we made a typo. We’re at...

GROWING GINGER: As with almost any herb or spice, store-bought ginger cannot compare to homegrown ginger’s superior flavor and aroma. With planning an...

HAM RADIO ON YOUTUBE: The YouTube TV Show, What Hams Do… explores all the many aspects of ham radio and the wide variety of people of all ages and all...

PENNSYLVANIA WEATHER CHANGE: Climate change is on everyone’s mind, and according to a recent survey, almost half of those polled said they fear the ef...

SUCCESSFUL LAUNCH: Landsat 9, a NASA satellite built to monitor the Earth’s land surface, successfully launched at 2:12 p.m. EDT Sept. 27 from Vandenb...

PAPER MAP CHALLENGE: GetWindstream is looking for one lucky couple to find three local destinations within seven days — without using GPS! Application...

SUMMER SCAVENGER HUNT: Jennifer Klaiber found the Pennsylvania Magazine Summer Scavenger Hunt in RTS and shared her trials and successes attempting to...

FALL FOLIAGE: PA Wilds has shared 10 locations that are worth the trip if you enjoy seeing the fall foliage in full color. Compiled by The Happy Trave...

VIRTUAL STEAM ON THE RAILS: Students and teachers will join the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania for its virtual STEAM On The Rails event on Oct. 19 an...

NASA RESUPPLY: A SpaceX Dragon cargo resupply spacecraft filled with more than 4,600 pounds of supplies and valuable scientific experiments bound for ...

HUNT : Jennifer Klaiber submitted a note to The Era sharing her experience completing the 2021 Super Summer Scavenger Hunt by the Pennsylvania Magazin...

LEARN WITH ORJAMES LAB : The OrJames Lab is pleased to provide a wonderful series of mini courses for all members of the life-long learning community!...