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Farms attracting more people, revenue through agritainment

These days, visiting a farm is about more than going to see animals or shopping for seasonal produce. Activities ranging from hayrides to haunted mazes to pumpkin picking are becoming more prevalent as more farms lean into “agritainment” or “agritourism,” the combination of agriculture ...

Still going strong

The Washington Spinners and Weavers Guild was founded 50 years ago and is still going strong. The group of about 30 members who are all interested in fiber, said club president Barbara Campbell of Grindstone. “Most of us do a little bit of spinning. A lot of the women are knitters. Several ...

Wounded Warriors looking for new property

Western Pennsylvania Wounded Warriors Inc. is losing its lease on property in Eighty Four and is looking for a new place for members to enjoy outdoor activities. The organization has leased more than 2,800 acres from CNX Resources for nearly two decades for hunting and fishing and was informed ...

Roundabouts proven to be safer than traditional intersections

North Strabane Police Capt. Matthew Mancini admitted to being somewhat skeptical when the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation recommended double roundabouts to replace the dangerous intersection at Brownlee and Thomas-Eighty Four roads. About nine years later, the previous site of ...