Long before the furthest-left corner of the Commonwealth began welcoming millions of sunbathers, Presque Isle State Park in Pennsylvania served as a critical shield for a young nation. During the War of 1812, the peninsula’s natural, 5.8-square-mile harbor provided the perfect sanctuary. Master mariner Daniel Dobbins recognized that a shallow sandbar across the bay’s entrance […]
Salena Zito is a Staff Reporter at the Washington Examiner. She covers national politics and culture, focusing on themes such as elections, public policy, and the local and regional economy, all from a perspective outside the Beltway. Zito has been featured in various prominent outlets, including the New York Post and the Washington Post.
