Asha Prihar of Spotlight PA
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An “army of volunteer tour guides” spends hours finding and telling the stories of the people buried at Laurel Hill cemetery in Philadelphia. -
Pitt’s now home to a global research network dedicated to the genre, which has deep Pennsylvania ties, including filmmakers from here and movies set here. -
For over a century, central Pennsylvanians have gathered near the start of fall to celebrate Goose Day, a quirky holiday with ties to Europe. -
Trains played a huge role in Pennsylvania’s development, and local museums and volunteer groups statewide help to preserve that history. -
The 2025 Roller Derby World Cup, held this year in Austria, will feature 48 teams from multiple countries. At least six Pennsylvania athletes are participating. -
Erie’s Black Wall Street offers a workshop to prospective homebuyers in Erie County to help them navigate the purchase. “Homeownership helps create community,” says the nonprofit’s director. -
Creators and appreciators of Lebanon’s signature all-beef deli meat say it’s pronounced differently than “the pink stuff” is. -
These Pennsylvania museums boast exhibits centered on shoes, arthropods, Renaissance art, and more — all for free. Start planning your next day trip. -
Private equity firms have a record of cutting services at health providers and leaving them with debt or gaps in care. Patients can face higher costs, and communities can lose hospitals. -
Kane Mayor Brandy Schimp says rural areas can get a bad reputation as boring or “barren land,” but it’s “really quite opposite.”
