“Smalltime” is a mob story straight out of central casting—but with a difference, for the small-town mob, which stretched from Schenectady to Fresno, is a mostly unknown world. The location is the brawny postwar factory town of Johnstown, Pennsylvania. The setting is City Cigar, a storefront next to City Hall, behind which Russ and his […]
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PA Books: “Philadelphia’s Germans” with Richard Juliani (2022)
In “Philadelphia’s Germans: From Colonial Settlers to Enemy Aliens,” Richard N. Juliani examines the social, cultural, and political life, along with the ethnic consciousness, of Philadelphia’s Germans, from their participation in the founding of the colony of Pennsylvania to the entry of the United States into World War I. This book focuses on their paradoxical […]
PA Books: “The Game That Saved the NHL” with Ed Gruver
In late 1975 and early 1976, at the height of the Cold War, two of the Soviet Union’s long-dominant national hockey teams traveled to North America to play an eight-game series against the best teams in the National Hockey League. The culmination of the “Super Series” was reigning Soviet League champion HC CSKA Moscow’s face-off […]
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Harrisburg Stampede
Watch Professional Indoor Football with PCN! Watch the Harrisburg Stampede take on the American Indoor Football League from the PA Farm Show Complex. Catch Saturday home games on cable in PA that Sunday or stream the game FREE On Demand with PCN Select. 2024 Harrisburg Stampede Home Game Schedule Sunday, April 7 @ 12 PM […]
PCN TO PROVIDE LIVE COVERAGE OF THE 2024 PIAA SWIMMING & DIVING CHAMPIONSHIPS
[February 28, 2024] Camp Hill, PA – PCN will provide LIVE coverage of the 2024 PIAA Swimming & Diving Championships at Bucknell University from Wednesday, March 13 to Saturday, March 16. Wednesday and Thursday’s coverage will include the 3A Boys and Girls divisions, and Friday and Saturday’s coverage will include the 2A Boys and Girls […]
PA Books: “Telling of the Anthracite” with Philip Mosley
“Telling of the Anthracite” explores the various ways in which anthracite history has been represented and remembered since 1960, the chosen date for the start of the “posthistorical” era coinciding approximately with the Knox mine disaster (1959) and the beginning of the Centralia mine fire (1962-), two cataclysmic and fateful events that symbolize the beginning […]
PCN TO CELEBRATE WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH THROUGHOUT MARCH
[February 23, 2024] Camp Hill, PA – PCN will celebrate Women’s History Month every Sunday at 8 PM throughout the month of March. PCN’s Women’s History Month programming shares the stories and experiences of the women who have shaped and influenced Pennsylvania’s history. Our programming will include interviews with lawmakers, reporters, authors, and more. Watch […]
PA Books: “Bullets and Bandages” with James Gindlesperger
At Gettysburg, PA, during three days of July 1863, 160,000 men fought one of the most fierce and storied battles of the US Civil War. Nearly one in three of those men ended up a casualty of that battle, and when the two armies departed a few days later, 21,000 wounded remained. This book is […]
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Jim D’Innocenzo Jim D’Innocenzo began his professional career advising candidates for Pennsylvania House and Senate races and went on to lead gubernatorial and Attorney General campaigns. He spent a decade in the Pennsylvania Senate in senior staff roles, advising members and serving as Chief of Staff to the Majority Whip. The Honorable Thomas Corbett Thomas […]
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