Outdoors
RVs Still, Sizzle with Luxury Options
July 22, 2008
Recreational vehicles, while taking a hit from high fuel prices, still can sizzle with attractive options, local dealers said. » Full Story
Gas prices shorten RV trips, dealers say
July 22, 2008
Record high gasoline and diesel prices may have put a dent in vacation plans and sales of recreational vehicles, but people still are finding ways to spend time away from home, dealers said. » Full Story
Volunteers power state bird survey
July 22, 2008
ALLISON PARK — Richard Nugent is Pennsylvania’s king of bird ‘‘block-busting. » Full Story
Bass Pro Shops Soft Side CoolerOutdoor Briefs
July 22, 2008
Ladies: Let’s kayak on Pine CreekA “Women on the Water” kayaking trip will be held today on Pine Creek.
A fee applies and includes transportation. » Full Story
In the Parks
July 22, 2008
Cherry Springs State Park, GaletonChildren’s Day Camp at Little Pine State Park
July 22, 2008
A DiscoverE! – Outdoor Explorers (formerly Environmental Discovery) day camp for children ages 6 to 8 will be held at Little Pine State Park from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Aug. 6 and 7. » Full Story
Reflections in Nature: Birds of a feather may lay eggs of varied color
July 22, 2008
Recently, Mary Alice and I met our friends, John and Eve Archer, who reside at the Williamsport Home Apartments, and off we went to the farmer’s market at Lewisburg. » Full Story
Game Commission hosts ‘eBird’ on Web site
July 22, 2008
The Pennsylvania Game Commission has become the first state wildlife agency to host and manage an “eBird” Web site. » Full Story
Pennsylvania bird guidebook may be purchased online
July 22, 2008
To assist first-time birders, as well as seasoned bird watchers, the Pennsylvania Game Commission now is selling a book titled, “The Birds of Pennsylvania” written by Franklin Haas and Roger Burrows. » Full Story