Day: May 21, 2024
Business
I Thought I’d Found a Cheat Code for Parenting
What’s made Amazon shoppers fall in love with Tozos? Superior audio quality, of course, courtesy of 6-millimeter speaker drivers that produce powerful, crystal-clear...
School News
Diesel Mechanics Students Get Hands-On Experience
CHAMBERSBURG- Students from the Diesel Mechanics program at the Franklin County Career and Technology Center had an enriching field trip this week. On...
Sports
Area Youth Baseball and Softball Standings
The 2024 youth baseball standings for teams in the south Pennsylvania and north Maryland area show a highly competitive landscape, with several top-ranked...
Top Stories
Pre-K Students Enjoy Magical “Night To Remember” Prom
It was “A Night To Remember” for Pre-kindergarten students at Noah’s Ark Christian Child Care Center in Waynesboro when they attended their first prom...
Local Government
Historic Farms and Fort Honored at Preservation Awards
HAGERSTOWN, MD – The Washington County Board of County Commissioners awarded local citizens at the 44th Annual John Frye Historic Preservation Awards ceremony...
Voices
LOCAL HISTORY: Name Recognition- How Unique Cultural Circumstances Shaped Area Town’s Identities
Many American towns with historic pedigrees were once known by different names. Other communities earned long-standing monikers due to nearby geologic features, a...
Top Stories
Hagerstown Startup Week Returns for Second Year
HAGERSTOWN, MD- The Incubators + Labs at Hagerstown Community College will host the second annual Hagerstown Startup Week, from May 20 to 22....
Local Government
Police Week Honors Fallen Heroes
CHAMBERSBURG – In honor of National Police Week, my office recognizes the service and sacrifice of the courageous law enforcement officers throughout Franklin...
Health
Meritus Health Raises Minimum Wage to $20/Hour by 2027
Meritus Health, Washington County’s only integrated health system and one of the region’s largest employers, has committed to increase its minimum wage to...
Non-Profit
Buttonwood Nature Center, home of The Institute completes grant from South Mountain Partnership
WAYNESBORO— Work on a pond restoration design study at the Buttonwood Nature Center has been completed. The study was funded by South Mountain...
