You could say author and bird photographer Marc Parnell travels light.
And he prefers it that way.
“I am a minimalist when it comes to gear, only taking a Panasonic FZ80 (a bridge camera with 60x optical zoom) with a separate telephoto lens. This camera has acceptable image ...
Sunday, March 7 is Charter Day.
Now, I suspect I’m not the only one that didn’t really have any idea what Charter Day was. But Sunday marks the 340th birthday of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
“Pennsylvania was created when England’s King Charles II granted a charter to ...
By all accounts, Helen Walker was living a typical early 20th century life.
She was born in 1907, married a World War I veteran 11 years her senior and there’s no record of anything particularly remarkable about the first 30 years of her life.
That all changed in the 1930s when she ...
For some musicians, performing in a cover band may be a side gig to their regular job. It’s a chance for them to explore their creativity and maybe have fun while exploring. Some cover bands reach regional success while other cover bands just enjoy the experience of playing songs by other ...
Eight men with Warren County connections were with the 83rd Pennsylvania Volunteers and Col. Strong Vincent in the desperate fight for Little Round Top at Gettysburg.
We’ll explore that place and the role these men played next week, but let’s meet them first.
Edwin W. Bettis
Bettis ...
There are only about 100 miles between the bird feeder I maintain at our home in Boardman and the one I periodically fill with seeds while at our cabin on the Allegheny River in Althom south of Warren.
But there are definite differences between the clientele the two feeders attract.
In ...