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Enriching Education: Groundhog Day

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First celebrated on February 2, 1887 with famous groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil, the origins of Groundhog Day can be traced to German settlers in Pennsylvania. Today, Groundhog Day is celebrated with a groundhog prediction, festivities, food and speeches.

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Money Makers: Where Investment Property is Popular

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Pennsylvania and California rank ninth and tenth , respectively. Both states demonstrate a significant interest in property investment, with search volumes per 100,000 population ranging from 378 in Pennsylvania to 376.4 North Carolina comes in eighth , with 389.8 average monthly Google searches per 100,000 residents. in California.

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Caring Causes - Marine Toys for Tots Program: Smiles for Today, Hope for Tomorrow

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As schools across the Nation are heading into summer break, children in need will lose access to educational resources, books, and games. As a year-round force for good, Toys for Tots wants to provide children in need with the tools and educational resources necessary to help prevent learning loss.

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Summer Staycation Ideas: Enjoy the U.S. on a Budget

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Orlando, Florida ~ The Educators’ Spin On It. Erie, Pennsylvania ~ Growing Kids Ministry. Harrisburg/Central, Pennsylvania ~ Family Balance Sheet. Lancaster, Pennsylvania ~ Pandora’s Deals. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania ~ The Coupon High. Northeastern Pennsylvania (NEPA) ~ Bucktown Bargains.

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Free things to do during the quarantine

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They range from educational live streams, free trials to virtual tours and free food. The list is impressive and is a mix of education, entertainment, and general-interest titles. Here’s a list of 12 Pennsylvania Museums that are offering virtual tours. I found the live stream had a very calming effect on my anxiety.

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Summer Staycation Ideas for Harrisburg, PA

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Or are you making plans to visit the Pennsylvania state capital of Harrisburg this summer? Harrisburg and its surrounding communities offer a variety of summer activities that will make your staycation exciting, fun, and educational, but not expensive. Historical and Educational Activities. Admission is $4-$5.

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Things To Do in Harrisburg PA This Summer

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I grew up smack dab in the middle of Pennsylvania. Historical and Educational Activities. Take a tour of a National Historic Landmark, the Pennsylvania State Capitol. Take a tour of a National Historic Landmark, the Pennsylvania State Capitol. Not far from the Capitol is the State Museum of Pennsylvania.