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More than 14k acres of Pa. farmland preserved in 2021 | Five for the Weekend

BY: - December 18, 2021

The 30 new farms preserved this week are located in Beaver, Berks, Blair, Cambria, Chester, Dauphin, Erie, Franklin, Lawrence, Lebanon, Lehigh, Northampton, Northumberland, Perry, Schuylkill, Union, Westmoreland, and York counties.

COMMENTARY

Plunging temperatures, higher prices: Why renewables could be the answer | Five for the Weekend

BY: - November 20, 2021

Unlike natural gas, clean energy sources do not suffer from wild price fluctuations, an advocate argues

It’s 1-4-3 Day Weekend in Pa. Commit a random act of kindness | Five for the Weekend

BY: - May 22, 2021

"A little kindness goes a long way—especially this year," Gov. Tom Wolf said Friday.

What an ancient Roman philosopher can teach us about our pandemic era | Five for the Weekend

BY: - October 24, 2020

Why the wisdom of the Stoics is the perfect antidote for our pandemic age.

What could be more beautiful in the fall than the Beautiful Game? | Five for Your Weekend

BY: - October 17, 2020

With little more than two weeks to go until Election Day, our Election 2020 coverage was at the top of your reading list this week.

The protest that changed America | Five for Your Weekend

BY: - August 29, 2020

Happy Friday, everyone! On this day in 1963, thousands of people descended on Washington D.C. in the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, paving the way for a federal civil rights bill. The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. famously delivered his “I have a dream” speech at the march 57 years ago today. […]