HAGERSTOWN, Md. — Agriculture and farming are a staple of the Franklin and Washington counties’ culture. Washington County leads Maryland in fruit and...
Each month LocalNews1.org will share with readers highlights of events happening at library branches in Franklin and Washington counties. Here is what is...
When the Washington County Public Library was opened in Hagerstown in 1901, it became a popular attraction for visitors and residents alike. It was the...
HAGERSTOWN — Summer goes through phases that can be a little deceiving. Cooler temperatures emerge but then quickly disappear again. The Almanack shares a...
Backyard barbeques, friendly games of corn hole and watching the fireworks are all part of the time-honored tradition of celebrating the 4th of July. It has become as...
WAYNESBORO, Pa. — The Boro Bash, sponsored by Mainstreet Waynesboro, has been postponed until Aug. 22, due to the dangerous heat. The Boro...
With heat indexes in the area rising above 100 degrees, the risk of heat exhaustion and heat stroke are high, especially for those...
On July 4, the United States of America celebrates its 250thanniversary. Franklin County will join in the pageantry of the nation and celebrate its...
HAGERSTOWN, Md. — So far this summer, temperatures around the region have been fairly mild with most days in the high 70’s and...
CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. — Habitat for Humanity, which has been making a difference in the lives of families in the region for 32 years,...