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September 25: “Gettysburg’s Lost Love Story” with Jeffrey Harding

Union general John Reynolds was one of the most beloved and respected military leaders of the Civil War, yet beyond the battlefield, the captivating true story of his secret romance with Catherine “Kate” Mary Hewitt remains etched into his legacy. Clandestinely engaged before John marched off to war, the couple’s love remained a secret. Kate […]

October 2: “Kaufmann’s” with Marylynne Pitz and Laura Malt Schneiderman

In 1868, Jacob Kaufmann, the nineteen-year-old son of a German farmer, stepped off a ship onto the shores of New York. His brother Isaac soon followed, and together they joined an immigrant community of German Jews selling sewing items to the coal miners and mill workers of western Pennsylvania. After opening merchant tailor shops in […]

PCN to Recognize National Hispanic Heritage Month

Camp Hill, PA – PCN will recognize National Hispanic Heritage Month from September 15 through October 15 with special programming every Sunday starting at 9 AM. Programs will focus on Hispanic Americans’ histories, cultures, and contributions to Pennsylvania.   An episode of PCN’s PA Books, featuring author Edgar Sandoval’s book “The New Face of Small Town […]

PA Books: “Letters from a Farmer in Pennsylvania” by John Dickinson

In 1767 a series of essays were published in the Pennsylvania Chronicle and Universal Advertiser that are known as “Letters from a Farmer in Pennsylvania.” They were written by John Dickinson in response to the British parliament’s Declaratory Act and the Townshend Acts. Joining us to talk about Dickinson’s Letters is Jane Calvert. She is […]

National Hispanic Heritage Month

Celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month on PCN on Sundays at 9 AM From September 15 through October 15, celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month on PCN. Learn about the rich histories, colorful cultures, and contributions of Hispanic Americans that have inspired others throughout Pennsylvania. Sunday, September 25 9:00 AM PA Books: “Clemente” by David Maraniss 10:00 […]

PA Books: “No Place for Glory” with Robert Wynstra

Over the years, many top historians have cited Major General Robert E. Rodes as the best division commander in Robert E. Lee’s vaunted army. Despite those accolades, Rodes faltered badly at Gettysburg, which stands as the only major blemish on his otherwise sterling record. Although his subordinates were guilty of significant blunders, Rodes shared the […]

PA Books: “Boxed out of the NBA” with Syl Sobel & Jay Rosenstein

The Eastern Professional Basketball League (1946-78) was fast and physical, often played in tiny, smoke-filled gyms across the northeast and featuring the best players who just couldn’t make the NBA—many because of unofficial quotas on Black players, some because of scandals, and others because they weren’t quite good enough in the years when the NBA […]

Terms And Conditions

TERMS AND CONDITIONS Last updated August 18, 2022 TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. AGREEMENT TO TERMS 2. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS 3. USER REPRESENTATIONS 4. USER REGISTRATION 5. PRODUCTS 6. PURCHASES AND PAYMENT 7. RETURN/REFUNDS POLICY 8. PROHIBITED ACTIVITIES 9. USER GENERATED CONTRIBUTIONS 10. CONTRIBUTION LICENSE 11. MOBILE APPLICATION LICENSE  12. SUBMISSIONS 13. THIRD-PARTY WEBSITE AND CONTENT […]

Meet Tristin Milazzo, Development Coordinator

Tristin’s Fast Facts Has worked at PCN Since: 2021 Favorite PCN Program: It’s History! Fun Fact: Before coming to PCN, Tristin worked at the Cumberland County Historical Society, where she was the youngest person hired on staff since 1874. Tristin is PCN’s Development Coordinator. She assists the Vice President of Development with PCN’s fundraising activities […]