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LOCAL HISTORY: Fort Frederick; The Story of Maryland Encapsulated in Stone

For its first 150 years, Fort Frederick was a sleepy military and civilian outpost along the scenic Potomac River. This historic stone fort...

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Chambersburg School District to Host Job Fair

CHAMBERSBURG- The Chambersburg School District will host a Job Fair, Thursday Feb. 8, from 10 a.m. to noon and 5 to 7 p.m.,...

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Chambersburg School District to Host Job Fair

CHAMBERSBURG- The Chambersburg School District will host a Job Fair, Thursday Feb. 8, from 10 a.m. to noon and 5 to 7 p.m.,...

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WASD Announces “Coming to Kindergarten Orientation” Event

The Waynesboro Area School District is preparing to welcome the Class of 2037 with a Kindergarten Orientation on February 26, 2024 from 6:30...

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LOCAL HISTORY: July 1864, Chambersburg and Frederick are held for Ransom

During America’s Civil War, Union General William Tecumseh Sherman uttered a famous quote: “War is hell”. Sherman’s scorched-earth campaigns never touched the Cumberland...

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Greencastle-Antrim School District and the Giant Company Partner to Fight Childhood Cancer

GREENCASTLE- Through March 31, 2024, the Greencastle-Antrim School District and the Giant Company are combining their charitable forces to help ease food insecurity...

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LOCAL HISTORY: The C&O Canal; Evolution of a Transportation Icon

When the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal’s first-phase eastern section was completed in 1850, the ambitious transportation project was already obsolete. The 184.5 mile-long...

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Winter Walks in Waynesboro

Walking outside in a Cumberland Valley winter poses unique challenges but also offers rewards. With proper attire, attention to weather conditions, and a...

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LOCAL HISTORY: John Brown’s path toward immortality

In June of 1859, John Brown secretly arrived in Franklin County, Pennsylvania. He was already a polarizing national figure, wanted for multiple murders...

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Weekend in DC: Exploring monuments and museums on the National Mall

Our nation’s capital city is only a short distance from the Cumberland Valley, and is a perfect winter weekend destination. With a multitude...

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