Could Lake Erie be renamed? Pa House memo proposes change

9 September 2026, 5:20 am

PENNSYLVANIA (WTAJ) — Geography lesson plans may continue to change if another Great Lake is renamed this year. “Pennsylvania has only one Great Lake. Maybe it is time we put our name on it,” said Rep ...... Read More »

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