Archive for October, 2007

The Colors of Autumn

Fall is my favorite season in Northeastern Pennsylvania. I get anxious every year to see the leaves turn. This year has been especially wonderful. We have had so many clear days that we’ve been able to observe the gradual shift from green, yellow, orange, and red against the blue sky. Luzerne County is in its […]

Smart Halloween - Historical Cemetery Tour

The Luzerne County Historical Society is offering some cultivated ways to enjoy the theme of the season with a bit of education and local yore. Anyone can go to the dozens of “haunted house” and “horror hall” tours that have popped up everywhere. One can only see so much blood and gore. So if you […]

The Forty Fort Meeting House

This structure in Forty Fort has been standing for 200 years. In all my years living here, I must have passed it thousands of times. I even lived in Forty Fort for a while. As much as it embarrasses me to admit this: I never thought to check its hours or find out anything about […]

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