WATERVILLE >> Did you watch the U.S. Track and Field Championships last month? Or the Olympic Games in Tokyo last summer? If so, you’re familiar with elite runners giving their all over 100, 400, even 1,600 meters for a chance at national or international gold. Of course, we don’t see the weeks, the months, or … Read more
The National Weather Service is urging central Pennsylvanians to stay out of the heat Monday ahead of oppressive, possibly life-threatening conditions. The heat index is expected to climb past 100 degrees during the day, and Monday night will not be much better, forecasters said. Continue reading on PennLive.com
HARRISBURG, Pa. — Harrisburg residents made their way out to the Jackson Lick Pool on Wednesday for a free Community Day to beat the heat. The free day of fun was available to any city resident who stopped by. Harrisburg officials say they’re always excited to host events that bring the community together. “One thing … Read more
Bellefonte kicked off Fourth of July weekend on Saturday with Logan Fire Company’s Independence Day parade. Hundreds of people lined the streets from the high school to Talleyrand Park to watch as local emergency responders, musicians, youth performing arts groups, political figures and more proceeded through the borough, tossing more than 10,000 pieces of candy … Read more
An emergency landing of a hot air balloon was made in central Pennsylvania on Friday morning, according to emergency dispatch. Three people were onboard at the time of the landing at Harrisburg Avenue and Mulberry street around 8:30 a.m., according to Lancaster County Wide Communications. A medical incident suffered by the pilot forced them to … Read more
(WTAJ)- Check out these events happening this week in our area! 1. Kane Brown at the Bryce Jordan Center (Centre County) Multi-platinum country artist Kane Brown is performing at the Bryce Jordan Center this weekend, Nov. 6. The show starts at 7 p.m. and is part of his “Blessed & Free Tour.” Jordan Davis and … Read more
(WTAJ)–Get some fresh air this weekend by stepping outside to enjoy these local events. Catch a concert at the Penn’s Woods Music Festival on Saturday, located at Penn State. At Saturday’s show starting at 7 p.m., a chamber orchestra will be playing outside of the Oslan Stone Terrace Music Building. General Admission is $25 for … Read more
PENNSYLVANIA, USA — Your weekly activities list is here with new events that won’t break the bank. Here are some of the activities coming up in our area that do not require you to bring a wallet: Adams County 2021 Gettysburg National 19th Century Baseball Festival Sat., July 17, 2021 and Sun., July 18, 2021 … Read more
Now that things are opening up, many people are ready to hit the road and travel. Luckily, there are many spots here in north central Pennsylvania or within reasonable driving distance that are good places for families to visit. Below are several destinations within three hours or less of our region: Knoebels Amusement Resort – Most … Read more
(WTAJ)- Summer is officially here! Time to check out some fun events to do this weekend in Central Pa. 1. Head over to Thunder in the Valley (Cambria County) Rev up your motorcycles and head to Johnstown because Thunder in the Valley is back this year. The annual Thunder in the Valley motorcycle rally in downtown Johnstown … Read more
ClearWater Conservancy’s fifth season of Centred Outdoors is underway, and this week’s featured destination is the Williamsburg Station of the Lower Trail. This portion of the trail is located between Altoona and Huntingdon and can be reached via Route 22 from Altoona, Tyrone, or State College. The Lower Trail (rhymes with “flower”) is a wide … Read more