Day: August 15, 2024
Health
Global obesity epidemic: 1 in 8 affected, medical solutions explained
With one in eight people seriously overweight around the world, it’s clear obesity is an epidemic in the U.S. and elsewhere, according to...
Non-Profit
Waynesboro YMCA launches new after-school program for middle schoolers
WAYNESBORO — As the new school year approaches, the Waynesboro Area YMCA has announced a new initiative aimed at middle school students. The...
Top Stories
PHOTO GALLERY: National Night Out
WAYNESBORO — The rescheduled National Night Out event took place on Aug. 13 at Memorial Park after its postponement from Aug. 6 due...
Local Government
Smithsburg to upgrade sewer system
SMITHSBURG. Md. — The town of Smithsburg has been allocated $137,000 from the American Rescue Plan Act, an allocation approved by the Washington...
Top Stories
Authentic German cuisine and live music highlight Augustoberfest
BOONSBORO, Md. — The annual Augustoberfest is set to take place on Aug. 17 and 18 at 7313 Sharpsburg Pike. This marks the...
Entertainment
Peachy Keen: Fort Loudon Peach Festival returns
FORT LOUDON– The Fort Loudon Peach Festival will take place from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 17, at the Fort Loudon...
School News
3 Greencastle-Antrim educators, 1 student honored at awards dinner
GREENCASTLE — Three educators and one student from the Greencastle-Antim School District were honored recently by the Franklin County Chapter of the Pennsylvania...
