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FINAL 2025-26 FALCONRY SEASONS
SQUIRRELS (combined): Dec. 1-March 31, 2026 (6 daily, 18 ...
Sports and the outdoors seldom overlap. ThatÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ my opinion at least, based on my belief that hunting, fishing, hiking, and foraging are not sports. Instead, these are meaningful lifestyle choices that immerse the participant in the natural world and have no identifiable beginning or ...
When I was much younger I seemed to handle the cold much better than the older person I have become.
I loved to ski and the temperature was never a problem, except when it was too warm and melted the snow. I can recall even running in the dark on cold January mornings when I was training for ...
After a visit from the Polar Vortex, spring-like weather returned to Southwestern Pennsylvania this past week melting away the heavy snow that accompanied the Polar Air.
It was interesting to note the temperature in Fairbanks, Alaska before the Polar Air headed south was a high of 33 below ...
Avian influenza is suspected to have caused the deaths of hundreds of snow geese found at a Northampton County quarry.
The Pennsylvania Game Commission is coordinating a response to this incident that includes safe removal, testing and disposal of these birds.
Those encountering other sick or ...
Everyone enjoys a refreshing cold drink in hot weather, and any convenience store offers a head-spinning array of beverages to quench that summer-time thirst.
But thereÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ an alternative to the glitzy over-packaging and hyper-sugared products of the corporate beverage industry. ItÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ an ...