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In her final months, lifelong Girl Scout Carole “Alfi” Ackerman frequently visited her “happy place,” Camp Furnace Hills in West Cocalico Township. But one of her favorite places at the Girl Scouts ...

Dr. Glen Melton gazes upon his towering row of green spires, a tract of conifer forest about 20 miles south of the Arkansas border. Fifty years after receiving a small plot of timberland from his ...

Steven Preister's house in Washington, D.C. is a piece of American history, a gorgeous 110-year-old colonial with wooden columns and a front porch, perfect for relaxing in the summer. But Preister, ...