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Pullman, Centralia, and Elcor are among towns whose fortunes rose and fell with one company. Some bounce back; others went ...
Our connection, known to me only as Mrs. Garbera, was based in Simpson, Pennsylvania, a former coal mining town with a significant Eastern European immigrant population. She had retired, I found out ...
Eckley Miners’ Village will mark the 35th anniversary of its signature event, Patchtown Days, on Saturday, June 14 and Sunday, June 15. The festival showcases the vibrant Coalcracker culture of ...
Monroeville Democratic state Rep. Brandon Markosek has put forth a bill that would create a blight database managed by the ...
Of course, Pittsburgh is also home to the MLB 's Pirates and NHL's Penguins - two stories franchises in their own right. But ...
CENTRALIA, Pa. - Standing before the wreckage ... in the moonscape of Centralia, a once-proud coal town whose population fled an underground mine fire that began in 1962 and continues to burn.
The Mine Safety and Health Administration office in Waynesburg has been taken off the chopping block. Last week, the U.S.
Greg Beard’s company burned waste coal and tires to power its mining operations and was knocked for environmental violations ...
This article explores the 570 area code, which is primarily used in Pennsylvania. Is it a legit call or some spam? Let’s dive into the details, shall we? So, ...
Eternal flames are flames that continuously burn for an extended period of time, often indefinitely. This natural phenomenon doesn’t occur often, but there happens to be one ...
On Feb. 3, 2023, it was East Palestine, Ohio, but it could be your city or town next. If the EPA is not fully funded, if ...
In the US state's coal country, crypto mining was supposed to bring renewal. Now mines are powering down, and investors are ...