Our Town: Portage

Volunteers from the Portage area share stories of coal mining and the railroads, the Portage Women’s Club and library, Summerfest, and Sanders Soda.

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Tyrone

Season 19 Episode 3 | 1 hr 10 min

Volunteer storytellers from Tyrone share stories about Reservoir Park, the Tyrone-Snyder Public Library, the Little Juniata River, the Walter L. Main Circus train wreck, WTRN and so much more. Find out what makes Tyrone a GREAT hometown! Watch »

Aired 12/04/14

 

Train passing trough Cresson, PA

Cresson

Season 20 Episode 5 | 1 hr 7 min

Volunteer storytellers from Cresson share stories about a love for singing, their schools and libraries, reading and sports programs, ambulance and fire departments, and the joys of train watching. Watch »

Aired 06/09/16

 

Somerset

Somerset

Season 20 Episode 2 | 52 min

Volunteer storytellers from Somerset, Pa. share stories about the Mary S. Biesecker Public Library, the Fire and Ice Festival, beekeeping, Frederick Goeb’s Bible, The Laurel Arts center, and so much more. Find out what makes Somerset a GREAT hometown. Watch »

Aired 10/22/15

 

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