Williamsport, Pennsylvania is a captivating blend of history, community, and scenic beauty; best known as the birthplace of Little League Baseball, the city offers a thriving downtown, fascinating historic landmarks, …
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Pennsylvania
Altoona, Pennsylvania: Where Railroad Heritage Meets Family Adventure
by myphillyconnection 55 viewsSet in the scenic heart of central Pennsylvania, Altoona is a city where industrial innovation, proud blue-collar tradition, and small-town hospitality converge. Once the epicenter of American railroad engineering, Altoona …
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Pennsylvania
State College, Pennsylvania: Where College Spirit and Community Thrive
by myphillyconnection 48 viewsNestled in the heart of Pennsylvania and home to Pennsylvania State University, State College exudes a unique blend of academic energy, small-town hospitality, and scenic beauty. While it is world-famous …
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Pennsylvania
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania: Where Heritage Shines and Modern Life Flourishes
by myphillyconnection 84 viewsBethlehem, fondly celebrated as “Christmas City USA,” is more than its twinkling lights and holiday festivities—it’s a city where centuries of American history blend seamlessly with vibrant arts, industry, and …
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Pennsylvania
Scranton, Pennsylvania: Where Industrial Power, Arts, and Community Converge
by myphillyconnection 55 viewsScranton is a city that tells the story of American innovation, resilience, and community—a place where Victorian architecture, railroading heritage, modern entertainment, and local pride harmoniously blend. Perhaps best known …
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Philadelphia Eagles
Diagnosing the Eagles’ issues after a two-game losing streak
by myphillyconnection 57 viewsWhat’s wrong with the Philadelphia Eagles? The alarm has sounded after Thursday night’s collapse against the Giants in an eye-opening 34-17 loss that marked the second defeat in a four-day …
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Health & Fitness
Wings, booze and heartbreak – what research says about the hidden costs of sports fandom
by myphillyconnection 41 viewsBeing from Buffalo means getting to eat some of the best wings in the world. It means scraping snow and ice off your car in frigid mornings. And it means …
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No, it wasn't a nightmare. That really just happened. The 96-win Phillies, fresh off their best regular-season campaign of their current era, once again collapsed in epic and dramatic fashion. …
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Philly News
Penn project seeks to get to know the wildlife that ‘shares our cities with us’
by myphillyconnection 52 viewsIn her new project capturing motion-sensor photos of urban wildlife, ecologist and professor Julie Ellis said one of her favorite images is of a mother raccoon facing her three offspring, …
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Philly News
Nor’easter likely to bring coastal flooding, strong winds to Jersey Shore this weekend
by myphillyconnection 45 viewsA nor'easter moving up the East Coast could cause serious flooding and produce damaging winds at the Jersey Shore while making for a wet holiday weekend throughout the rest of …