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07:00 PM2024 PIAA Track & Field Championships
03:45 AM2022 PIAA 4A Baseball Championship
06:50 AMLudwig's Corner Horse Show
07:00 AMExploring the Environmental History of the Civil War
07:57 AMTreason and Loyalty in the Civil War Era

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PCN Tours The PA Capitol, “A Palace of Art”, October 13th at 6pm

On the day he dedicated the capitol in 1906, President Theodore Roosevelt proclaimed it be “the handsomest building” he had ever seen. Jason Wilson, Historian for the Capitol Preservation Committee, takes viewers on a tour of the awe-inspiring murals, paintings, and stained glass windows that adorn the capitol’s walls.

PCN Tours: Pennsylvania Precision Cast Parts

Investment casting is a process that involves pouring molten alloys into precise molds that have high-quality internal surfaces.  The resulting smooth surface on a casting requires little finishing to achieve required specifications.  PPCP makes valves, pumping equipment, oil and gas machinery, and other castings for a diverse range of needs and industries.  They say they […]

PCN Tours: Hotsticks Firewood

Gish Logging markets their firewood under the brand name “Hotsticks.”  They claim the distinction of being North America’s largest producer of kiln-dried packaged firewood, and bulk air-dried cut and split firewood.  Back in 1999, the company invested more than $2.7 million in kilns and packaging equipment.  Gish says their kiln boiler uses sawdust for fuel, […]

PCN Tours Versant Health, June 23 at 6pm

Versant Health shows how they determine prescriptions for eye problems.  Then they set to work to make the lenses, treat them with appropriate coatings, and then insert them into frames.  The company has sent devices that simulate vision problems to thousands of health care providers to use in their practice to educate their patients.  With […]

PCN Tours Pulakos Chocolates, June 30 at 6pm

Get a sweet peek inside an Erie favorite – Pulako’s Chocolates! Come and see how they use their specialy blended homemade chocolate recipes to make their renowned chocolate treats. Four generations of Pulakos have kept this tradition alive, and you’ll see it all on this episode of PCN Tours.

PCN Tours: Patterson Maple Farms

For five generations, the Patterson family has been producing maple syrup. Cornerstones of the old sugarhouse, where the family worked to boil the sap into syrup, can still be seen today, but the operation has become a modernized and efficient process. Plastic spiles, vinyl tubing, battery powered drills, reverse osmosis filters, and more are used […]

PCN Tours: Hershey Violins

Central Pennsylvania violin maker Scott Hershey has been creating, repairing, and restoring instruments for over 30 years. In this tour, you will get to see Mr. Hershey practice his craft on a hand-made violin. See how this piece goes from assembly to stain (using his multi-layered, brush-applied spirit varnish) on this episode of PCN Tours. […]

PCN Tours Three Mile Island

Three Mile Island is a nuclear power plant located in central Pennsylvania about 10 miles south of Harrisburg in Londonderry Township. Exelon owns and operates Unit 1 of the power plant which is built on an island in the Susquehanna River and began commercial operation on September 2, 1974. Three Mile Island Unit 1 is […]

PCN Tours: Patterson-Kelley Boilers & Water Heaters

In addition to boilers, Patterson-Kelly also manufactures and sells water heaters. Founded in 1880, they became a pioneer in the water heater industry.  In the early 20th century, P-K was a leading provider of copper-lined storage water heaters that were installed in the United Nations building, Rockefeller Center, the Empire State Building, and the Chrysler Building.   […]

PCN Tours: Shade Mountain Naturals

Shade Mountain Naturals creates hand-made all natural skin care products. In addition, the business is family owned and operated. You’ll see how they make their soaps and lotions on this episode of PCN Tours.     Watch PCN Tours and more PA History & Culture on cable and the PCN Select Streaming Service.

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