Keystone Stories: Polka
Polka is more than just music. It’s heritage, culture, dancing and costumes. This rich history is celebrated every June at Polkafest, located in Johnstown. The city’s ethnic heritage makes it the perfect city to host this event, now in its 25th year.
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Volunteer Firefighters
Season 2 Episode 2 | 27 min
All across Pennsylvania, thousands of citizens are volunteering to protect our lives and property. In fact, more than 97% of all firefighters in the commonwealth are volunteers. Such service organizations even predate the U.S. Constitution.
The Outdoor Lifestyle
Season 5 Episode 3 | 27 min
From hunting and fishing to hiking and more, the outdoor lifestyle in Pennsylvania takes many forms.
Secondhand Treasures
Season 4 Episode 4 | 27 min
Whether it’s shopping at the 100-mile yard sale in the Quehanna region or visiting Antique Capital USA in Lancaster County, thrifting, antiqueing, and yard saling have become favorite pasttimes of people who love to find a good deal.
