I planted my garlic last week, and after tucking the 30 plump cloves into their bed, my thoughts turned to protecting them from freezing temperatures and stealth animals that dig them up every year and leave them on the soil surface to mock me. So, this year, I laid bird netting over the soil ...

ELIMSPORT — As the gentle clatter of hooves echoes through the crisp autumn air, riders aboard Water Wheel Carriages are transported back in time. The scenic route winds through the Elimsport Valley, where vibrant fall foliage envelops the landscape in shades of gold and crimson, making each ...

Luke Eger and Francis “Frank” Porter, prominent residents of the Montgomery area in the latter half of the 19th century, were memorialized recently with the dedication of bronze markers on their respective gravesites, both of which are located in the Mount Zion Maple Hill Cemtery at 37 ...

Dwell recently announced the success of its first annual Family Table Gala held in mid-October, raising $50,000. “This event brought together community members, local leaders, advocates, and supporters to champion the mission of providing unmatched support to foster, adoptive, and kinship ...

If you’re in the market for new trees, consider planting natives. They are generally lower maintenance than exotic species, require less water, fertilizers and pesticides, and often cost less, too. Native trees also support our native wildlife, which evolved alongside them, so recognize ...

HOWARD — The 14th annual Punkin’ Chunkin’ Fall Festival, hosted by the Howard Fire Company, was held last weekend at Bald Eagle State Park on a gorgeous — some would say perfect — fall day. Plenty of squash were squashed this year, as the murky depths of Sayers Lake were graced with ...