Our Town: Brookville

Volunteer storytellers from Brookville, PA share stories about the future town square, Bill’s Barn Cats, CREATE Brookville, the Pittsburgh and Shawmut Railroad history, the Red Bank Valley Trail, and so much more. Find out what makes Brookville a GREAT hometown!

More Episodes

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. Watch on the PBS App »

Posted on June 10, 2021

Hollidaysburg

Volunteers from Hollidaysburg have come together to tell storiesthat capture the heart of their community for the 104th episode in the Our Town series. Watch on the PBS App »

Posted on September 3, 2020

The Cove

Storytellers from the Martinsburg and Roaring Spring area share stories about local attractions like the Everett Railroad and Mamie's Cafe, and agricultural stories that include Pygmy goats and a world record dairy cow. Watch »

Posted on June 1, 2017

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There is no experience required to become a volunteer. WPSU provides the training and equipment needed to share your story. For more information, please contact project manager Carolyn Donaldson at cld285@psu.edu.

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