Ecosystem ripple effect: Killing ducks, one loaf at a time?
What started out as an innocent trip a local park a half-decade ago became a learning experience. For lunch, the
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Author: John Zaktansky
A new strategy to save the tradition of hunting in Pennsylvania
My father died more than two years ago, and yet a 30-year-old picture continues to touch off a wave of
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50 creative ways to use a pumpkin
Forget the terms “fall” and “autumn.” From pumpkin spice lattes to pumpkin-themed Oreos and so many other products turning orange
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NASA’s Mars announcement, and the irony of our search for life
He fidgeted in his chair, hardly able to contain his excitement. It was like watching a child try to sit
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Muzzleloader hunting: Flintlock fever a condition worth catching
As the Kawasaki Mule slowly climbed a snow-covered steep logging road up the side of a heavily wooded Lycoming County
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A 7-letter key to successful small-game hunting
Washing the house the other day, it was hard to ignore the cluster of spider webs slung around the corner
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Take a hike: 5 best fall foliage hot spots in Susquehanna Valley
A few years ago, my family was blown away by a view that just can’t be described in words. So
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Tips for crossbow success as popularity skyrockets
Met with opposition from many traditional archery hunters several years ago, the concept of crossbows becoming a regular part of
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Kiss the Cook: No meat, no problem for this lasagna
Sometimes we need inspiration to try something different. I typically eat meals with some kind of meat. Recently though, I
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Young singer looks to expand horizons, spread message
Some people never find their true calling. For others, such as Aubrey Chappell, of Milton, that moment of realization comes
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