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Posts From: December 2025

Cozy Dining at Penns Tavern

Winter Comfort Foods & Cozy Dining in the SRV

By Lisa Z. Leighton on

Winter has settled into the mountains and valleys of the Susquehanna River Valley, which is a clear sign to shift our energies to nesting and resting indoors. For me, that means comfort food in the form of robust pasta dishes, hearty soups and stews, and comforting desserts that remind me of my…

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Antiques at Street of Shops

Antique, Vintage and Retro Shopping in the SRV

By Lisa Z. Leighton on

We’re in the thick of the holiday season. How are you faring? Do you need a peppermint tea…or maybe a hot toddy? If your list includes someone who “seems to have everything” you might be feeling a bit flustered. Here’s a suggestion: consider shopping at one of the Susquehanna River Valley’s…

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