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Cultivating Care: Honoring the Volunteers of the Historical Society
The spirit of volunteerism embodies Theodore Roosevelt’s timeless words: “Nobody cares how much you know, until they know how much you...

Allen Fiechuk
Apr 27, 2024
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Fundraising Update April 2024
Is there still romance in modern dating? With the rise of modern apps, people now turn to Tinder and Bumble for dating assistance. As...
Mary Ann Wagner
Apr 20, 2024
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Roza - The Runaway: A Review
Janice Demobosky’s new novel, Roza—The Runaway, is an interesting, moving, and often surprising piece of historical fiction. The author...

The Historical Society
Apr 13, 2024
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Museum Happenings April 2024
It is an exciting time to be involved at the Society. Continued collaboration between committees and other local organizations is...

Jonathan Bogert
Apr 8, 2024
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Iselin: Tracing the Path of Coal and Community
The founding of Ernest in Rayne Township brought the familiar idea of company-owned mining towns to Indiana County. As crews labored on...

Allen Fiechuk
Mar 30, 2024
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Remembering Vietnam: A Tribute at HGSIC
In 2017, the Vietnam War Veterans Recognition Act was signed into law designating March 29th as National Vietnam War Veterans Day as a...
Katie Gaudreau
Mar 23, 2024
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Book Review: Iselin
Iselin is Sara Lambert Bloom’s love story for her hometown. Filled with memories, enriched with history, and enlivened with many...

The Historical Society
Mar 17, 2024
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Fundraising Update - March 2024
Crowds gathered at Gobbler’s Knob on February 2nd to watch Phil come out of his hole, and this year he actually saw his shadow! We all...
Mary Ann Wagner
Mar 11, 2024
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Museum Happenings - March 2024
Snow and chilly weather have been scarce this season in Indiana County, with the occasional whiteout melting within a few days. This...

Jonathan Bogert
Mar 3, 2024
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