From the first car we had until the last, we went on vacation. My mother and my grandparents owned the car together. The first car I remember was a 40 something Buick. Then, we got a 1949 Plymouth. From that we bought our first new car a 1955 two-tone Plymouth. My grandmother’s brother worked ...

For a while, I thought we HAD come a long way. Women have made substantial inroads in business, the professions, and job equality. We may eventually catch up salary-wise, but honestly, I don’t expect to live that long. However, following a few recent experiences, my response is a loud, ...

A couple weeks ago when I wrote about life on the dairy farm, I left out the part about having to drive the tractor – I think I left it out conveniently. While I routinely drove the lawn mower, I never had to drive the tractor until one year that my father-in-law was incapacitated. He was ...

Once upon a time, in a land not so far away, a little girl who loved to travel got car sick. A lot. In fact, the little girl spent much of her youth sitting beside her mother, the driver, fending off bouts of the stomach whoopsies. Her mother acquired her first car when the little girl was ...

In a world increasingly driven by digital connectivity, access to the internet is no longer a luxury – it is a fundamental necessity that allows Pennsylvanians to communicate, learn, work, socialize, and access essential services. The COVID-19 pandemic only magnified the challenges faced by ...

What exactly is Independence Day? It is the day we celebrate our breaking away from being an English colony. If you travel in Massachusetts, you see many signs of what the struggles were for our independence. That is the sight of Paul Revere’s Ride. That is where Bunker Hill is located. ...