Sports and Leisure

Jun 8

Burial at Home Plate Book Review

Don’t judge me: I have to confess that I’m not a big fan of baseball. So I was surprised when I liked this book. Bob Fulton’s Buried...

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May 20

Upcoming Programs at HGSIC

In honor of Memorial Day the Northern Appalachian Folk Fest and the Historical and Genealogical Society of Indiana County organized a...

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May 18

Cultivating Roots: A Historical Journey Through Gardens in the United States

As April showers give way to the promise of May sunshine, the rhythm of life shifts towards the timeless ritual of planting and tending...

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Jan 14, 2023

Doc and the Redbirds

The crowd of more than five hundred excited fans roared with excitement as Wild Bill Douglas sank another basket. The time on the clock...

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Jul 23, 2022

Jim Nance - Indiana High School's greatest athlete

James “Jim” Sherman Nance, Jr. was born on December 30, 1942 to James S. Sr. and Delia Nance in Indiana, PA. He was a graduate of...

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Apr 30, 2022

Collections Corner: Soap Box Derby

A popular event in Indiana was the Soap Box Derby; it was not uncommon for close to 100 boys to compete in the local race. Many...

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