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Home & Garden

Home buying
Pennsylvania / Real Estate

Pennsylvania Home Prices Climb as Inventory Remains Tight

May 31, 2026May 30, 2026 - by Timothy Alexander

LEMOYNE, PA — Pennsylvania’s median home sale price reached $315,000 in April, extending a three-month streak of year-over-year gains as limited inventory and persistent buyer demand continued to support housing …

Pennsylvania Home Prices Climb as Inventory Remains Tight Read More

pocket meadow wildflowers
Lawn and Garden / Pennsylvania

Free Meadow Kits Offer Residents a Shot at Greener Lawns

April 19, 2026April 18, 2026 - by Maryann Pugh

HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania residents will soon have a limited opportunity to receive free native seed kits to convert portions of their lawns into wildlife-friendly meadows.

Free Meadow Kits Offer Residents a Shot at Greener Lawns Read More
Local home
Home & Garden

How Can Local Homeowners Stop Small Water Leaks Before They Become Big Repairs?

April 9, 2026April 8, 2026 - by Grace Baker

Small water leaks may look like a tiny problem, but they can turn into big trouble if no one fixes them early. A small drip from a tap or a …

How Can Local Homeowners Stop Small Water Leaks Before They Become Big Repairs? Read More

Lake Elizabeth, Allegheny Commons Park in Pittsburgh
Real Estate

The Parks That Sell a Neighborhood

February 18, 2026February 18, 2026 - by Timothy Alexander

At 7:15 on a pale Pittsburgh morning, the gravel along the promenade at Allegheny Commons crunches under a steady rhythm of sneakers and stroller wheels. A man in a navy …

The Parks That Sell a Neighborhood Read More
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Real Estate

Pa. Buyers Say These 3 Public Spaces Seal the Deal

February 13, 2026February 13, 2026 - by Timothy Alexander

PENNSYLVANIA — When homebuyers say “location, location, location,” they increasingly mean tree-lined paths, neighborhood squares, and the quiet rhythm of everyday life.

Pa. Buyers Say These 3 Public Spaces Seal the Deal Read More

Burpee's America 250th Anniversary Collection
Lawn and Garden / Regional

Burpee Marks America’s 250th With Seeds That Recreate Founders’ Gardens

January 31, 2026January 30, 2026 - by Timothy Alexander

WARMINSTER, PA — As the nation prepares to celebrate its 250th birthday, Burpee is inviting Americans to commemorate the milestone not with fireworks alone, but by planting the same gardens …

Burpee Marks America’s 250th With Seeds That Recreate Founders’ Gardens Read More
Real estate trends
Real Estate

Chester County Towns Crowd a New List of Pennsylvania’s Priciest Homes

December 21, 2025December 21, 2025 - by Timothy Alexander

WEST CHESTER, PA — Chester County’s reputation as one of Pennsylvania’s most coveted places to live just got fresh ammunition, with a new statewide ranking showing the county is packed …

Chester County Towns Crowd a New List of Pennsylvania’s Priciest Homes Read More

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Home Decorating

Holiday Hazards Lurk at Home as Study Flags Glass Ornaments as Top Injury Threat

December 12, 2025December 11, 2025 - by Timothy Alexander

PENNSYLVANIA — A new survey reveals that Christmas decorations, often viewed as harmless hallmarks of the season, are responsible for a surprising number of household injuries across Pennsylvania — with …

Holiday Hazards Lurk at Home as Study Flags Glass Ornaments as Top Injury Threat Read More
Winter
Home & Garden

Deep Freeze Danger: Essential Utilities Warns Homes at Risk as Arctic Cold Arrives

December 10, 2025December 10, 2025 - by Timothy Alexander

BRYN MAWR, PA — With temperatures expected to plunge and remain below freezing for days, Aqua, an Essential Utilities company, is urging residents to act now to prevent frozen pipes …

Deep Freeze Danger: Essential Utilities Warns Homes at Risk as Arctic Cold Arrives Read More
Thanksgiving
Home & Garden

Holiday Cooking Hazards Raise Alarm as Aqua Warns of Costly Pipe Clogs

November 22, 2025November 22, 2025 - by Timothy Alexander

BRYN MAWR, PA — With Thanksgiving kitchens running at full tilt, Aqua Pennsylvania is urging homeowners to think twice before rinsing holiday leftovers down the drain, warning that fats, oils, …

Holiday Cooking Hazards Raise Alarm as Aqua Warns of Costly Pipe Clogs Read More

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