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VIA Short Takes

An entertaining look at the people and places that make Pennsylvania (and beyond) so unique.

In honor of America 250, VIA Short Takes will focus on the people, places, and events that best commemorate this U.S. milestone and our Commonwealth's crucial role in it.

St. Mark’s & St. John’s Episcopal Church in Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania
This is the story of Jim Thorpe, one of the greatest athletes of all time.
The Carbondale UFO incident of November 9, 1974, remains one of PA’s most debated mysteries.
This episode captures the passion, faith, and heritage that make this festival so special.
What happens when tragedy leads to a lifelong search for the afterlife?
Explore the Mid-Atlantic Air Museum and its mission to restore rare WWII aircraft, including a P-61!
Take a breathtaking journey across NEPA with this stunning aerial drone compilation.
NEPA radio legend Jeff Walker reflects on 40+ years of 98.5 KRZ, wild stunts & community impact!
The canal performed a crucial part in the economic development of the region
Meet Georisell Vasquez Soto, a Puerto Rican artist from Scranton
Dedicated conservationists and farmers are working together to restore the creek’s health
Spend a fun day at the Lehigh Valley Zoo!