Month: January 2024
Around The Region
Calling All PA Artists: Submit Your Work for Art of the State 2024
HARRISBURG- The State Museum of Pennsylvania and the Pennsylvania Heritage Foundation remind artists and craftspeople to submit applications to exhibit their work in...
School News
SkillsUSA Championships: Celebrating the Nation’s Top Vocational Talent
CHAMBERSBURG- Last week, the SkillsUSA students from Franklin County Career and Technology Center in Chambersburg participated in the District Competition at Cumberland Perry...
Sports
Waynesboro swimmers sweep Boiling Springs
BOILING SPRINGS – The Waynesboro Area Senior High School boys’ and girls’ swim teams aren’t only chalking up wins, but they are keeping...
Top Stories
Carriage Rides, Escape Rooms, & Fiery Feasts: IceFest Returns for Thrilling 22nd Year
CHAMBERSBURG —IceFest returns for it’s 22nd year in downtown Chambersburg. New this year, the IceFest Committee added carriage rides, escape room and brought...
Local Government
Franklin County Project Awarded Multi-Million Dollar Loan
HARRISBURG – Rep. Paul Schemel (R-Franklin) announced the Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority (PENNVEST) approved an $8.4 million low-interest loan to the Washington Township...
Around The RegionGood News
Greencastle Volunteer Fire Department Maintains Strong Emergency Response Levels
GREENCASTLE- The Greencastle Volunteer Fire Department has reported that its emergency medical services (EMS) responses for 2023 remained consistent with pre-COVID levels, while...
Entertainment
Back to the Future Trilogy this Weekend at Waynesboro Theatre
WAYNESBORO–The Waynesboro Theatre (75 W. Main St.) is offering the following film this weekend: Friday Jan. 26, 7 p.m. “Back to the Future...
Around The Region
Funding Available for Walkable Communities
HARRISBURG – Grant applications are now being accepted for the WalkWorks program to help communities develop Active Transportation Plans and increase physical activity...
Around The Region
Melt Ice, Not Wildlife: Eco-Friendly Tips for Safe Winter Walks
In large doses, many popular snow and ice removal methods can be harmful to wildlife, plants, streams, and rivers. When trying remove ice...
Non-Profit
Uncover Appalachian Trail Magic: Free Family Hike with Expert Guide
WAYNESBORO- The Institute invites area families on a free, guided winter hike along the Appalachian Trail on Sunday, Jan. 28 from 1 to 3...
