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Hello from the kitchen! It’s the time of year when I get myself in a pickle! I love canning pickles. Crisp sweet pickles, hot dill, and pickled green tomatoes. A family favorite is hot pepper rings. As a child I don’t recall ever eating pickles. Or anything spicy. Meat, potatoes and corn and more of […]

An Air Quality Alert remains in effect for most Susquehanna Valley counties through Tuesday. Isolated afternoon, evening thunderstorms are possible with highs near 90.

(WTAJ) — On Sunday, July 23, NASCAR will be racing at Pocono Raceway in Long Pond, Pennsylvania. The sport features drivers and owners from across the country but there's a select few who call Pennsylvania home.

Leah Fronk Horticulture Educator Penn State Extension Juniata County — Reading the most recent weather outlook from the Penn State Climate Office, long range guidance suggests seasonal temperatures and precipitation above normal for the remainder of July. The precipitation is a welcome change for most parts of the state that were in a deficit, or […]

CLEARFIELD — The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) alerted drivers that work on a high friction surface application project impacting routes in Juniata, McKean and Mifflin Counties got underway Friday.

Here in Central Pennsylvania, accidents caused by deer happen all too frequently - so which counties have the most car crashes that were caused by deer?

At least one fatality was confirmed after a slow-moving storm system brought torrential rainfall and life-threatening flooding to the Northeast on Sunday. Orange County, located in New York state's Hudson Valley region, was among the hardest-hit areas on Sunday. A woman in her mid-30s was killed when she tried to leave her house with her dog in Highlands, New York, according to Orange County Executive Steve Neuhaus, PIX11 reported. Neuhaus believes the victim's house floated away. Acco...

Flooding across a road in Juniata County, Pennsylvania, on July 9, 2023. (Michael Woytowiez/Twitter) Numerous roads were shut down and impassable on Sunday after torrential rain impacted New York and Pennsylvania. Heavy rain drenched the Northeast throughout the day on Sunday. In Pennsylvania, the first reports of flooding occurred around 12 p.m. EDT in Juniata County, where roads were washed out. As the rain moved east, a bevy of flooding reports came in for the eastern part of the state into t

By: Leah Fronk, Penn State Extension Horticulture Educator Local strawberries are here, in-season, right now!  But the answer to the title question is…no, strawberries will not ripen after you pick them. All berries: strawberries, blueberries, and raspberries are best when picked fully ripe.  In Pennsylvania and much of the east coast, we prefer our strawberries […]

PHILADELPHIA — The heated debate over whether Pennsylvania should invest tax dollars to send students from the state’s lowest-performing schools to private schools in next year’s budget has taken a