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Pennsylvania’s Neighborhood: Columbia County

Columbia County, PA

In September of 2022, PCN brought you to Columbia County, PA. Immerse yourself in the county's rich culture and meet the Pennsylvanians who make Columbia County a unique place to live.

Columbia County is home to 19 covered bridges, the largest agricultural fair in Pennsylvania, Knoebel's Amusement Park, and so much more. Nestled in the Susquehanna Riverlands, the county is known as a gateway to the great outdoors and boasts an abundance of recreational activities. Between the mountains and rivers, you'll discover communities filled with thriving businesses and restaurants, art and culture, and history. Other highlights include:

  • Coverage of the annual Covered Bridge Festival
  • PCN Profiles episode featuring Jim Roth, the winningest football coach in Pennsylvania history
  • PCN Tours of the Berwick Historical Society, Catawissa Railroad Co, and Jackson Mansion

 

 

Feature Information

Pennsylvania's Neighborhood: Columbia County Features

** Times and dates are subject to change.

Monday, September 5

TimeProgram NameProgram Description
7:00 PMBloomsburg FairSee Pennsylvania's largest agricultural fair and what makes it so special during the premiere of Pennsylvania's Neighborhood.
7:45 PMBuilding Pennsylvania: Historic Homes of Berwick AreaWalk alongside the Susquehanna River and look at the historic homes of Berwick, PA.
8:05 PMIt's History!: Stuart Tank Memorial AssociationThe Stuart Tank Memorial Association opened a new museum to pay tribute to the Stuart Tank, a machine used during World War II.
8:30 PMCovered Bridge FestivalVisit one of the largest craft festivals on the East Coast and discover what makes this festival so unique.
8:55 PMPCN Profiles: Lacy DaltonIf you are a fan of country music, you owe it to yourself to hear the stories of one of the great country singers of the '80s.
9:55 PMIt's History! Berwick Historical SocietyVisit the Berwick Historical Society and get insight into the town's history and its residents.
10:10 PMBuilding Pennsylvania: Historic Homes of Berwick AreaWalk alongside the Susquehanna River and look at the historic homes of Berwick, PA.
10:30 PMOn The Issues: County Commissioner Chris YoungColumbia County Commissioner Chris Young was elected to the position in 2000. Hear his perspective on issues facing Columbia County residents.
10:45 PMWWII: ITOW - John PaulWWII Veteran John Paul, of Bloomsburg, will share his experiences as a radioman 2nd Class in the U.S. Navy

Tuesday, September 6

TimeProgram NameProgram Description
7:00 PMBerwick WWII WeekendThis annual event hosts WWII reenactments, military encampments, weaponry demonstrations, and more.
7:30 PMPCN Profiles: Paul HartzellPaul Hartzell is a former Major League Baseball (MLB) pitcher, best known for his playing career with the Los Angeles Angels
8:10 PMPCN Tours: Knoebel's Amusement ResortKnoebel's Amusement Resort is America's largest free-admission amusement park.
8:40 PMNorth Shore Railroad CompanyNorth Shore Railroad Co. is composed of 6 short-line railroads across Central Pennsylvania.
9:00 PMIn Your Neighborhood: Rolling Hills Red Deer FarmInterview with the owners of Rolling Hills Red Deer Farm. The farm raises more than 400 red deer. Program courtesy of Service Electric TV2.
9:15 PMIt's History!: Jackson MansionTour the home of Colonel Clarence Jackson, a native of Berwick, PA. Jackson is most known for his activity in the American Civil War.
9:45 PMKeystone Cuisine: Big Dan's BBQTour Big Dan BBQ's new space and meet the man behind the famous slow-smoked BBQ spot in Catawissa, PA.
10:15 PMOn The Issues: Rep. David MillardHear from Representative David Millard on issues facing the 109th legislative district in Columbia County.

Wednesday, September 7

TimeProgram NameProgram Description
7:00 PMIt's History!: CentraliaLearn more about Pennsylvania's "Ghost Town" and the history that caused its population decline.
7:30 PMPCN Profiles: Jim RothJim Roth is the all-time winningest Pennsylvania high school football coach with over 450 career victories in his 38 years of coaching.
8:00 PMGeisinger HealthSit down with leaders from Geisinger Health to discuss updates in healthcare and their response to the COVID-19 Pandemic.
8:25 PMIt's History!: The Bloomsburg Children's MuseumThe Bloomsburg Children's Museum is home to 50+ exhibits for visitors ages 1-101.
8:50 PMBloomsburg Theatre EnsembleBTE was founded in 1978 with the mission to highlight the importance of theatre in its community.
9:20 PMOn The Issues: Congressman Dan MeuserHear from Representative David Millard on issues facing Pennsylvania's 9th congressional district.
9:35 PMColumbia County Historical Society Old PhotosTake a look at the old photos collection with the Columbia County Historical Society.

Thursday, September 8

Time (TBA)Program NameProgram Description
7:00 PMPCN Tours: "House of Horrors" Building Inspection, Northeast Training InstituteThis "House of Horrors" program provides homeowners and inspectors with information on common home inspection problems.
7:45 PMIt's History!: Catawissa Railroad CompanyTake a closer look at the preserved cabooses used on the Catawissa Railroads.
8:00 PMKeystone Cuisine: Hog's Hollow SaloonGet a taste of Hog's Hollow Saloon's famous smoked meats, BBQ, and more.
8:25 PMPCN Profiles: Henry Hynoski. Henry Hynoski is a former American NFL fullback, best known for his career with the New York Giants from 2011-2014.
8:55 PMIn Your Neighborhood: Incredible PopcornInterview with Incredible Popcorn, a popcorn shop serving up delicious popcorn for over 15 years. Courtesy of Service Electric TV2.
9:10 PMNorth Shore Railroad CompanyNorth Shore Railroad Co. is composed of 6 short-line railroads across Central Pennsylvania.
9:30 PMOn The Issues: Senator John GordnerHear from Senator John Gordner on issues facing the 27th district of Columbia County.
9:45 PMIn Your Neighborhood: Rolling Hills Red Deer FarmInterview with the owners of Rolling Hills Red Deer Farm. The farm raises more than 400 red deer. Program courtesy of Service Electric TV2.
10:00 PMPCN Tours: "House of Horrors" Building Inspection, Northeast Training InstituteThis "House of Horrors" program provides homeowners and inspectors with information on common home inspection problems.
10:45 PMIt's History!: Catawissa Railroad CompanyTake a tour of the Catawissa Railroad Company to see the historically preserved cabooses.

Friday, September 9

TimeProgram NameProgram Description
7:00 PMGame of the Week: Loyalsock vs. Southern ColumbiaWatch the Loyalsock vs. Southern Columbia football game LIVE.
10:00 PMBloomsburg FairSee Pennsylvania's largest agricultural fair and what makes it so unique during the premiere of Pennsylvania's Neighborhood.
10:45 PMCovered Bridge FestivalVisit one of the largest craft festivals on the East Coast and discover what makes this festival so unique.
11:10 PMPA Books: The Sons of Molly MaguireAuthor Mark Bulik recounts the ethnic, religious, and political conflicts of the secret society, the Molly Maguires, made up of Irish peasant assassins.

 Free to Watch - Pennsylvania's Neighborhood: Columbia County
img1743226986054881541Berwick Historical Society, It's History! - Pennsylvania's Neighborhood: Columbia County
img1743226986054881541Bloomsburg Children's Museum, It's History! - Pennsylvania's Neighborhood: Columbia County
img1743226986054881541Columbia County Historical and Genealogical Society, Pennsylvania's Neighborhood: Columbia County
img1743226986054881541Covered Bridge Festival, Pennsylvania's Neighborhood: Columbia County
img1743226986054881541Hog's Hollow Saloon, Keystone Cuisine - Pennsylvania's Neighborhood: Columbia County

 On Demand - Pennsylvania's Neighborhood: Columbia County History and Culture
img1743226997748649530Berwick Historical Society, It's History! - Pennsylvania's Neighborhood: Columbia County
img1743226997748649530Berwick WWII Weekend, Pennsylvania's Neighborhood: Columbia County
img1743226997748649530Big Dan's BBQ, Keystone Cuisine - Pennsylvania's Neighborhood: Columbia County
img1743226997748649530Bill's Old Bike Barn, It's History! - Pennsylvania's Neighborhood: Columbia County
img1743226997748649530Bloomsburg Children's Museum, It's History! - Pennsylvania's Neighborhood: Columbia County
img1743226997748649530Bloomsburg Fair, Pennsylvania's Neighborhood: Columbia County
img1743226997748649530Bloomsburg Theatre Ensemble, Pennsylvania's Neighborhood: Columbia County
img1743226997748649530Catawissa Railroad, It's History! - Pennsylvania's Neighborhood: Columbia County
img1743226997748649530Centralia, Pennsylvania's Neighborhood: Columbia County
img1743226997748649530Columbia County Historical and Genealogical Society, Pennsylvania's Neighborhood: Columbia County
img1743226997748649530Covered Bridge Festival, Pennsylvania's Neighborhood: Columbia County
img1743226997748649530Lacy J. Dalton, PCN Profiles - Pennsylvania's Neighborhood: Columbia County
img1743226997748649530Historic Homes of Berwick Area, Building PA - Pennsylvania's Neighborhood: Columbia County
img1743226997748649530Hog's Hollow Saloon, Keystone Cuisine - Pennsylvania's Neighborhood: Columbia County
img1743226997748649530"House of Horrors" Building Inspection, Northeast Training Institute; PCN Tours - Pennsylvania's Neighborhood: Columbia County
img1743226997748649530Jackson Mansion, It's History! - Pennsylvania's Neighborhood: Columbia County
img1743226997748649530Dick and Buddy Knoebel, PCN Profiles - Pennsylvania's Neighborhood: Columbia County
img1743226997748649530Knoebel's Amusement Park, Pennsylvania's Neighborhood: Columbia County
img1743226997748649530Arthur MacMahon, Voices of Veterans - Pennsylvania's Neighborhood: Columbia County
img1743226997748649530North Shore Railroad Company, Pennsylvania's Neighborhood: Columbia County
img1743226997748649530John Paul, World War II: In Their Own Words - Pennsylvania's Neighborhood: Columbia County
img1743226997748649530The Sons of the Molly Maguire: The Irish Roots of America's First Labor War, PA Books - Pennsylvania's Neighborhood: Columbia County
img1743226997748649530Stuart Tank Memorial Museum, It's History! - Pennsylvania's Neighborhood: Columbia County

 On Demand - Pennsylvania's Neighborhood: Columbia County Politics and Policy
img1743227007193173563Geisinger Bloomsburg COVID Response, Pennsylvania's Neighborhood: Columbia County
img1743227007193173563Sen. John Gordner, On the Issues - Pennsylvania's Neighborhood: Columbia County
img1743227007193173563Rep. David Millard, On the Issues - Pennsylvania's Neighborhood: Columbia County
img1743227007193173563Rep. Dan Meuser, On the Issues - Pennsylvania's Neighborhood: Columbia County
img1743227007193173563Commissioner Chris Young, On the Issues - Pennsylvania's Neighborhood: Columbia County

 On Demand - Pennsylvania's Neighborhood: Columbia County Sports
img1743226971906588497Henry Hynoski, PCN Profiles - Pennsylvania's Neighborhood: Columbia County
img1743226971906588497Paul Hartzell, PCN Profiles - Pennsylvania's Neighborhood: Columbia County
img1743226971906588497Jim Roth, PCN Profiles - Pennsylvania's Neighborhood: Columbia County

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