Meet these local soapmakers
Watch video here. Tim Minor and Theresa Peoples who originally were in IT fields started a bath and body business 14 years ago because they [Read More…]
Periscope viewers aid baby sparrow rescue
At our neighborhood train station my son and I heard lots of frantic chirping then saw a baby bird on the concrete ground. It appeared [Read More…]
She helps people find work
Sandy Ellis-Johnson, an interviewer at the Pa Career Link in Germantown (Philadelphia) office for helping people get jobs is the first staffer a person meets. [Read More…]
Plant swappers compete
"You bring a plant or garden-related item and you get an item that you like" explains Diane Olesik who has been coming to the Northwest [Read More…]
Picnic and paddle to stop the oil trains
Under the watchful eyes of a score of officers from the Philadelphia Police foot and marine patrols, the PA Fish and Game Commission and the [Read More…]
Bethlehem and Sad Patrick play music for public
If you've ever had a butterfly collection, "Sad Patrick" says, you know the butterflies didn't die naturally- they were either stuffed in a jar and [Read More…]
Merry Pranskters and Pure Jerry reincarnate the Grateful Dead
Watch video here. "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" author Ken Kesey and his Merry Pranksters went around the country in the drug fueled 1960s [Read More…]
Cold War Tattoo
During the Cold War, as a high school freshman Eileen Levenson and her classmates were marched into the nurse's office and without explanation had their [Read More…]
They Could Not (keep him in the grave)
A 78 year old retired Pittsburgh public school music teacher who goes by Frank Lavelle serenaded the public with “They could not [keep him in [Read More…]
High School Graduate overcoming troubles
Elijah Fletcher ran away from the George Junior Republic residential school north of Pittsburgh last July because he was missing home and even missing trouble. [Read More…]