What is officially deemed Christmas Day, December 25, has just wrapped up. Other holidays like Hanukkah and cultural celebrations such as Kwanzaa last several days and are currently ongoing. Some may argue that Christmas is still technically going on, too, as there are “12 Days of Christmas,” so to speak. But the sight of folks … Continue reading The Unknown Origins of Second Christmas and Other Amish Traditions
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Discovering the Delights of the Susquehanna National Heritage Area
Have you explored all that the Susquehanna National Heritage Area has to offer? Here you have an outdoor, recreational hidden gem, based along the encompassing south-central Pennsylvania regions of the scenic Susquehanna River. Adjoining both York and Lancaster Counties, it makes for a convenient closer-to-home day trip getaway for folks hailing from surrounding Mid-Atlantic locales. … Continue reading Discovering the Delights of the Susquehanna National Heritage Area
Riverfest Returns This Weekend
The surrounding Susquehanna National Heritage Area will be flooded by ongoing action and activities all weekend, marking the eagerly anticipated return of the annual Riverfest celebration. A long-running summertime festival made possible every year by a partnership between the Susquehanna National Heritage Area (NHA) and Rivertownes PA, USA, Riverfest is a massive weekend-long event with a two-fold mission. … Continue reading Riverfest Returns This Weekend