Serving Franklin, PA and Washington, MD Counties
Serving Franklin County, PA and Washington County, MD

Month: August 2025

248 Articles
Entertainment

Augustoberfest brings Bavarian flair to Boonsboro

BOONSBORO, Md. – The 27th annual Augustoberfest, to be held Aug. 16-17, at the Washington County Agricultural Center, brings the spirit of Bavaria...

Health

Morning yoga on the farm brings serenity to Greencastle

GREENCASTLE – Antrim Spring Farm will host its first-ever morning yoga class on Saturday, Aug. 16, at 8 a.m., offering participants a chance...

Sports

Waynesboro to open golf season in Greencastle

WAYNESBORO – It’s the fall sports season at Waynesboro Area Senior High School, and that means it’s time for another season of golf....

Local Government

911 operator honored for guiding baby delivery

Washington County’s 911 Communications Center has recognized the efforts of Emergency Communications Specialist Maggie Keller, who helped facilitate the successful delivery of a baby...

School News

Pennsylvania sheriffs urge caution with back-to-school social media posts

As Pennsylvania students prepare to return to school for the 2025-2026 academic year, the Pennsylvania Sheriffs Association is urging parents to exercise caution...

Around The Region

Navigate to the Little League World Series with 511PA’s new features

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation encourages motorists traveling to the Little League World Series in Williamsport to plan their trip using the enhanced...

EntertainmentTop Stories

Downtown Chambersburg gears up for CrabFeast 2025, Falling Spring Beer Fest

CHAMBERSBURG – Downtown Chambersburg Inc. is rolling out two major fundraising events to support downtown revitalization: the 29th Annual CrabFeast and the Falling...

Non-Profits

IRP unveils fall 2025 lecture lineup

CHAMBERSBURG – The Institute for Retired Persons, Inc., known as IRP, will kick off its Fall 2025 semester on Monday, Sept. 8, offering...

Sports

HS girls soccer previews: Playoffs will be within reach for seasoned area squads

The playoffs: It’s the place that every team aspires to go. And for many of the experienced girls soccer squads in the Local.News1...

Entertainment

Franklin County’s Bell Across PA to be unveiled at Sept. 20 ceremony

CHAMBERSBURG – Nearly 5,000 people previewed Franklin County’s Bell Across PA, a fiberglass replica inspired by the Liberty Bell, as it meandered the...

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