Waiting on the Show: Like most Double-A players, Jimmy Van Ostrand may never make it to the Majors, a fate he’s come to terms with.
“Why do you want to make it, Jimmy? Is it for the money, or because it’s the top?” asks Terry… Read More
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A Call to Oms: After much searching, a couple finds their purpose in Yoga Nature.
Misha Kaschock and Sara Rose Bryant separately point out that Yoga means “yoked” or “union,” a well-suited mantra for the… Read More
A Polo Ponder: chukkers & water balloons. An afternoon is spent with the horsey set.
On a Sunday in late June, I went to some polo grounds outside Lancaster. The grounds hold Sunday afternoon matches… Read More
Pedaling Problems: Can Harrisburg catch up to the growing urban biking culture?
In many U.S. cities, the once-ignored, even derided, bicycle is fast becoming a legitimate, preferred form of transportation. Traffic-choked New… Read More
Milk Matters: Are “health milk” alternatives good for your young child?
“It does a body good…” The 1-year well-child visit is typically when parents ask about the transition to cow’s milk.… Read More
Shoo! You can deter critters without harming them.
Many of us go to great lengths to attract wildlife to our backyards. Bird feeders and birdseeds alone account for… Read More
Mile-Eyed: Runners stretch for the annual sprint down Front Street.
You will find James Collins at the start line, his soft voice lost amid heavy breathing and cracking joints. “Hold… Read More
A Tale of Football, Life: Carlisle Indian School’s championship is a century old, but lessons endure.
The past few years have been rough for the game of football, at the collegiate and professional level. With endless… Read More
“Capture It”: Tour Some of the Lesser Known Sites along the Gettysburg/Harrisburg Campaign
On June 3, 1863, flush with a number of victories, Gen. Robert E. Lee moved his army toward the Shenandoah… Read More
Elegant by Design: Beauty, Speed, Charity Race as One at the Elegance at Hershey
Car shows are not unique to Hershey. Every October, thousands of automobile owners and enthusiasts flock to the small chocolate… Read More