Day: July 9, 2024
Sports
12U Shippensburg Maroon Softball Team Wins Championship
SHIPPENSBURG- The 12U Ship Maroon softball team, which played in the Chambersburg Suburban League, recently won the league championship, capping off a perfect...
Non-Profit
Weave, Dye, and Felt: Textile Arts Summer Camp Offers Creative Adventure for Youth
Buttonwood Nature Center, home of The Institute is hosting a new 5-day summer camp on Monday to Friday, July 29–Aug. 2 from 9...
Local Government
“Life-Saving Opportunity: Washington County PSTC Hosts Red Cross Blood Drive
HAGERSTOWN, MD – The Washington County Public Safety Training Center will host a blood drive for the Red Cross on Tuesday, July 16,...
Local Government
Chambersburg to Unveil $10 Million+ in Federal Infrastructure Upgrades
CHAMBERSBURG — The Borough of Chambersburg is set to showcase major infrastructure improvements funded by federal grants at an upcoming public event on...
Health
A-B-C-D-E of Skin Safety
Sure, it’s hot and sunny outside, and that usually means time for summer fun. But it also means taking the necessary precautions to...
Around The Region
Pitch Your Product to Walmart: Open Call 2024 Applications Now Open
HARRISBURG- This week, Walmart began accepting applications for its 11th annual Open Call event, inviting small business owners and entrepreneurs across the U.S. to...
Voices
LOCAL HISTORY: A march into the past; Modern-day soldiers reenact the Confederate retreat to Monterey Pass
On July 4th, 1863, 50,000 defeated Confederate soldiers under General Robert E. Lee’s command initiated a complex escape route from Gettysburg. Union forces...
School News
Penn State Mont Alto invites high schoolers to “Spend a Summer” events in July and August
MONT ALTO – Penn State Mont Alto is hosting two “Spend a Summer” events for local high schoolers on July 16 and Aug....
Entertainment
“Tuesdays with Morrie” Takes Center Stage at Totem Pole Playhouse’s 74th Season
FAYETTEVILLE – Totem Pole Playhouse, America’s summer theatre, located in Caledonia State Park between Gettysburg and Chambersburg, PA, has begun rehearsal for a...
Top Stories
AHMFL Offers Free Summer Activities for Kids and Families
WAYNESBORO – The Alexander Hamilton Memorial Free Library (AHMFL) in downtown Waynesboro launched its Summer Reading Challenge for 2024, and it offers a...
