Find Out What Lurks In Royersford’s ‘Schuylkill Wilds’
ROYERSFORD PA – “Schuylkill Wilds,” an exhibit that features creatures and critters seen in or near the Schuylkill River, will be unveiled to the public Saturday (April 28, 2012) from 1-3 p.m. in a...
View ArticleVote Now For Pennsylvania 2013 River of the Year
HARRISBURG PA – It’s an election that many participants think of as “all wet,” and with good reason: they’ll be voting online from among six waterways nominated across the state for the title of...
View ArticleState House Politicians Create New PA Tourism Agency
Pennsylvania legislators voted Tuesday to create the Pennsylvania Tourism Commission, and to establish a tax credit for businesses who give money to support the commission’s fund.The post State House...
View ArticleNeed Outdoor Fright? Head To Headless Man’s Bridge
You may, or may not, see the headless man who is said to haunt Dreibelbis Station Bridge, about an hour's drive northwest of Sanatoga. It's a pleasant ride to get there, however, and the covered bridge...
View ArticleSmall Locomotive Owners, Local Officials Ride The Rail
An out-of-town group of gas-powered locomotive owners visited Boyertown PA last week for a special kind of fall thrill ride.The post Small Locomotive Owners, Local Officials Ride The Rail appeared...
View ArticleFood Network Show Stars Collegeville BBQ Restaurant
"Restaurant Divided," a Food Network television series that experiments with restaurant menus and concepts to boost their business, featured Phamous Phil's BBQ during Thursday night's broadcast.The...
View ArticleWentz Offers Candlelight, A Gentle Fire, Holiday History
The annual candlelight tour of the historic Peter Wentz Farmstead in Worcester ranks with some area residents as one of the season's best activities. It's scheduled for Dec. 7 (Saturday).The post Wentz...
View ArticleHeavenly Aromas, Holiday Sights Back At Pottsgrove Manor
Pottsgrove Manor, a stunning Pottstown historical venue at almost any time of year, assumes even greater luster during the holidays. Take its candlelight tour Dec. 8 (Sunday).The post Heavenly Aromas,...
View ArticleSchuylkill In Beauty Pageant For ‘River Of The Year’
The public can vote - in fact, the staff of the Schuylkill River Heritage Area is begging you to - in selecting the Schuylkill River as Pennsylvania's River of the Year 2014. Vote online before Dec....
View ArticleHilton Plans Garden Inn For Exton Location In Spring
The 135-room hotel is being developed by The Hankin Group, headquartered in Eagleview.The post Hilton Plans Garden Inn For Exton Location In Spring appeared first on The Post.
View ArticleCamelback Mountain Announces New Water Park Plans
A $163 million hotel and indoor water park, said to be the largest in the eastern United States, is scheduled to open in February 2015.The post Camelback Mountain Announces New Water Park Plans...
View ArticleSkipping Vacation May Make Workers Less Valuable
Don't be willing to forfeit vacation days out of fear you'll lose a job. The vacation actually might make you a better employee when you're on the job.The post Skipping Vacation May Make Workers Less...
View ArticleBoone Homestead Shares Tales In Storyteller Sessions
Join the staff at the Daniel Boone Homestead, 400 Daniel Boone Rd., Birdsboro PA, on Jan. 19 (2014; Sunday) and Feb. 16, both at 2 p.m. for its "Fireside Tales" programs.The post Boone Homestead Shares...
View ArticleAt Boone, Professor Discusses Black History Month
She'll talk about the observance's significance regarding race in America during a Feb. 23 lecture that is open to the public.The post At Boone, Professor Discusses Black History Month appeared first...
View ArticleSchuylkill River’s The Winner In 2014 State Contest
The picturesque, historic and visitor-friendly southeastern Pennsylvania waterway has been named the state's "River Of The Year."The post Schuylkill River’s The Winner In 2014 State Contest appeared...
View ArticleAdvertiser Promotion: Save On Dining At Sunnybrook
Enjoy fine dining locally, in comfortable surroundings, and save on your check too! Take advantage of this special offer from The Sunnybrook Restaurant in Pottstown.The post Advertiser Promotion: Save...
View ArticleConservancy Event Explores Black, Brown, Teddy Bears
The 75-minute children's program on Thursday (Feb. 6) at the Perkiomen Watershed Conservancy in Schwenksville looks at all the places, real or imagined, that bears might hide.The post Conservancy Event...
View ArticlePottsgrove Manor Features ‘Death By Petticoat’ Author
A noted Virginia historian and author debunks myths about life in Colonial America during a March 8 talk at Pottsgrove Manor.The post Pottsgrove Manor Features ‘Death By Petticoat’ Author appeared...
View ArticleBotanical Illustrators Exhibit During Flower Show
The annual Philadelphia Flower Show, scheduled for March 1-9, will include demonstrations and exhibits of works by members of the Philadelphia Society of Botanical Illustrators.The post Botanical...
View ArticleRevolutionary Soldiers Encamp March 8 At Wentz Farm
They'll be accompanied by camp followers and merchants, all of whom participate in regimental re-enactments of the war. Visitors get to see what life then was really like.The post Revolutionary...
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