Remember those beautiful mild, sunny days of November? The colors hung on our trees later than normal and we had plenty of nice fall days to get outside for a hike, bike ride or some fall yard cleanup.By Thanksgiving the nice weather was over and December quickly jumped into a winter pattern ...
Nature flexed its muscles in 2020, and humanity with all its power has been at times rendered powerless.A virus along with fires, storms and hurricanes brought the most powerful nation in the world to its knees. Towns and villages were incinerated; mansions and humble shacks were wiped off the ...
For many years, Americans moved south and west.Tired of the cold, snow and the loss of jobs they sought out new opportunities in the sun-belt. All of this movement brought an explosion of economic and population growth in the new area and a steady decline in areas like Southwestern ...
With COVID-19 forcing a lot of restrictions on activities, many folks took up hiking and walking this summer and by the looks of the parking area at nearby Ohiopyle State Park and many other parks across Southwestern Pennsylvania, even the cooler months are seeing a lot of people continuing to ...
Much has been written over the years about the term Indian summer.The word autumn seems to have something to do with the fairest season of them all, and Indian summer has been called the fifth season. It occurs almost every year, and is a floating period on the weather calendar coming after the ...
With the virus, hurricanes and fires still raging across the land it’s hard to get a focus on the emerging issue of climate change.Like it or not, climate change is an issue and it is interesting to note that it is beginning to gain some traction even in the political arena. Many politicians ...
