The history of Girardville is beautiful. Modern times may have blighted a town, but pride is deep.
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A requiem for a Granny: And we think we know who made her
We think we know the history of Granny, only to be proven wrong but someone else who knows more. But … really we think Rod Shutt made her. A requiem for Granny here. May she rest in peace.
Continue readingSuper Bowl Sunday quarterbacking: The Pottsville Maroons in 1925
Super Bowl Sunday … the perfect time to recall the 1925 robbery of the Pottsville Maroons!
Continue readingTHE BOY WHO FELL INTO THE HOLE: TODD DOMBOSKI DEAD IN ALTOONA
Sad news from Altoona.. Todd Domboski is dead at a young age of 53..
He was the famed boy who fell into a hole in Centralia…
Continue readingImages after an ice storm
The landscape appeared as a painting under the sun..
Continue readingFirst responders told to watch for health issues after Danville monkey exposure
First responders in Montour county have been told to monitor their health after responding to the crash near Danville last
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