Articles for tag: Pennsylvania, Pocono Mountains, Williamsport

Karla News

Museums and Other Things to See and Do in Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania is a whole lot more than just “the keystone state”. Pennsylvania is a state rich in heritage, beautiful landscape and architecture and amazing people. With so much to do and see in Pennsylvania, the state deserves a week’s vacation all to itself! Just a short drive from D.C., New York and surrounding areas, Pennsylvania ...

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US Route 15 Travel Guide

US Route 15 – Restaurants, Police, Gas, Travelogue Of the half-dozen North American highways named ’15’ – each with it’s own character and ghosts, this guide is for hardcore travellers who will appreciate the northern 400 miles of a 90-yr old interstate bisecting Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania and New York. Whether you’re horse-and-buggy Amish, a bar-hopping ...

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Little League Baseball: A History

Most sports fans are familiar with the Little League World Series, held each year in South Williamsport, Pennsylvania. It has become a major sporting event, with worldwide media coverage, a certain level of celebrity status for the top players, and even bookmakers setting betting lines. But how did Little League develop to this point (and ...

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Walleye Fishing in Maryland

Maryland may have the best walleye fishing you’ve never heard of. The state has several bodies of water that hold quality sized walleyes in good numbers, but they’re often overlooked. Many of the locals just don’t have a history of fishing for them, passing them up in favor of striped bass or largemouth bass, but ...

Unusual School Mascot Names

Long before schools added girl sport teams athletic mascot nicknames, there were many unusual mascot nicknames throughout the country. The school that I coached at had to add a girls sport nickname. Our boys were long called the Minutemen. We couldn’t possibly call the girls Minutemen or the Lady Minutemen. One student suggested the Betsey ...