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MONT ALTO, Pa. — The Mont Alto Volunteer Fire Company’s 50th annual Fireman’s Carnival wraps up its final weekend, continuing through Saturday, June...

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The Butch Shatzer Memorial at Path Valley Speedway rolled out a five-feature race program on Saturday night, and area drivers landed Top 10...

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CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. — Franklin County officials are highlighting both cost savings and continued service access following the relocation of two key senior service...

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HAGERSTOWN, Md. — Washington County Parks & Recreation announced the completion of resurfacing and maintenance improvements at the tennis courts at Martin L. “Marty” Snook...

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As the nation moves closer to its 250th anniversary and celebrates the lives of the brave men and women who served to ensure...

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CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. — As summer begins, schools across Pennsylvania are continuing to serve as community hubs by helping ensure children do not go...

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WAYNESBORO, Pa. — Summer fun for kids is on tap with a new EXPLORE! program series from Buttonwood Nature Center. Designed for kids in grades...

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STATE LINE, Pa. — The Middleburg/Mason-Dixon Line Historical Society will host its monthly meeting at 6 p.m. Thursday, June 18, at the State...

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HAGERSTOWN, Md. — The Meritus School of Osteopathic Medicine will welcome its Class of 2030 with a White Coat Ceremony on July 24...

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HARRISBURG, Pa. — Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) encourages Pennsylvanians to review and comment on the draft 2027 Statewide Transportation Improvement Program (STIP). The 2027...

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Photos by Toya: New Day Strength & Performance grand opening

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. — New Day Strength & Performance celebrated its grand opening June 14 on East King Street. Owners Grant and Liz Smith...

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Local running results June 13-14

Strokes, Spokes and Strides Triathlon Saturday, June 13, in Waynesboro Athletes: 30 Winner: Matthew Clark, Westminster, Md., 1:04:34; Top Female: Heather Burns, Waynesboro, 1:26:45 LocalNews1.org Finishers Waynesboro: Adam...

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High school stat leaders through June 14

Following the Greencastle-Antrim baseball squad’s historic run to a state championship, the final tallies are in for our high school stat leaderboards. One...

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Photos by Toya: Waynesboro Pony League Baseball

WAYNESBORO, Pa. — Waynesboro’s 15U Blue team fell to Scotland, 17-5, in Pony League play June 12. Scotland built an early lead and...

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Club swimming roundup: Chambersburg YMCA stays sharp at Chargers Challenge

The summer season is officially in full swing, and families are tubing down the river, making s’mores at the campfire and packing up...

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Greencastle wins first state baseball title in record-setting 14-inning thriller

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — Nolan Sullivan lined a walk-off RBI single through the left side of the infield with two outs in the...

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Allison-Antrim Museum explores aftermath of John Brown raid

GREENCASTLE, Pa. — The John Brown raid of Harpers Ferry in October of 1859 has close ties to Franklin County. There is the John...

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Local history: Remembering heroes from around the region Part 3

As the nation moves closer to its 250th anniversary and celebrates the lives of the brave men and women who served to ensure freedom...

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Sniff notes: Do pets know we’re not one of them?

I have a question for you to ponder: Do you think our animals know we’re a different species, or do you think they...

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Free yoga sessions return to Renfrew Museum this summer

Free weekly yoga sessions will return to Renfrew Museum and Park this summer, offering residents a chance to begin their Fridays with guided...

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Lower dopamine may drive teen risk-taking behavior

PITTSBURGH — A new University of Pittsburgh study is challenging long-held assumptions about why some teenagers take risks, including experimenting with alcohol and...

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State agencies stress safety as extreme heat grips the area

HARRISBURG, Pa. — Pennsylvania officials are urging residents to take precautions as heat and humidity are expected to push heat index values into...

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Healthcare career fair targets young Maryland residents

HAGERSTOWN, Md. — Meritus Health will host a job fair later this month in Hagerstown to recruit participants for a paid workforce development...

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Meritus Health promotes Dave Lehr to expanded executive role

HAGERSTOWN, Md. — Meritus Health has promoted Dave Lehr from chief strategy officer to chief administrative officer and chief innovation officer. In his...

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WCPS launches free summer meal program

HAGERSTOWN, Md. — Washington County Public Schools has launched its annual summer meal initiative, providing free lunches to children and teens while school...

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