My Daily Travels

Sachs Covered Bridge is one of the many historic bridges that can be found in and around Gettysburg. The haunted bridge has stood proudly on Waterworks Road since 1852. Just eleven-years later, during the Civil War, both the Union and Confederate Armies would march across the bridge. The Confederate... Sign in to see full entry.

Do Not Allow Uncertainty To Overshadow Hope, All We Can Hope For Is One Day At A Time With Better News Than From the Day Before.... Sign in to see full entry.

The Men Who Built America: During the 1920s, the mortality rate for workers who labored long hours in iron and steel mills was nearly twice the rate in general manufacturing, according to the Prudential Insurance Co. of America. Being the wife of a steel mill worker, I would be lying if I said that... Sign in to see full entry.

The office of Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro has released a guide to better explain the many breaks and protections available to state residents struggling financially because of the pandemic in 2020. A lot of the regular rules regarding evictions, utility shut-offs, unemployment, and... Sign in to see full entry.

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The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has confirmed that a strong line of thunderstorms that passed through the region overnight spawned a tornado near Tarentum, about 20 miles northeast of the city. We live just a few miles SE of Pittsburgh, which put us in direct line of the storm. The... Sign in to see full entry.

University Of Pittsburgh In the Spring Phipps Conservatory The PPG Place Plaza is a one-acre year-round attraction with trees and seating areas surrounding the unique water feature during the warm weather months The Phipps Conservatory Famous Peacock Ft. Pitt Bridge In Spring Pittsburgh Redbud... Sign in to see full entry.

Pennsylvania is home to the United States foolproof hiding spot; the six mile long, three mile wide abandoned limestone mine is located 220 feet underground. Iron Mountain rests in Boyers and holds some of our nation’s most prized artifacts and important records. The incredibly secure complex has... Sign in to see full entry.

The Spanish flu epidemic of 1918 was chilling in its death toll, especially in Pittsburgh. No one knew what a virus was back then, and when this flu hit, treatment and prevention was haphazard and terribly ineffective, making the death toll astronomical. Warnings were issued everywhere, prohibiting... Sign in to see full entry.

Troopers from the Pennsylvania State Police first responded to a call about a woman, 48, of Huntingdon who allegedly coughed on employees through a drive-thru window in Hempfield Township around 9 a.m. Friday. According to police, she had become upset that her drink was served in a to-go cup holder,... Sign in to see full entry.