CHAMBERSBURG– The Franklin County Commissioners have proclaimed April 21-27, 2024 to be Crime Victims’ Rights Week in Franklin County. In doing so, the commissioners have reaffirmed the county’s commitment to amplifying the voices of survivors and creating...
Author: Staff Reports
FAYETTEVILLE– Thanks to the sponsorship of Senator Bob Casey, Jr. and support fromSenator John Fetterman, Leg Up Farm was awarded a $500,000 Congressionally DirectedSpending award in this year’s federal budget. This funding provides a huge boost to...
CHAMBERSBURG. – The Wilson School of Gymnastics and Dance is hosting a Chicken BBQ fundraiser on May 11th to help raise money for new warm-up outfits and bags for their competitive gymnastics team. The BBQ will take...
HARRISBURG – PennDOT Secretary Mike Carroll announced investments totaling more than $49.5 million in 55 projects that will improve community resources and enhance public accessibility across the Commonwealth. Through the Surface Transportation Block Grant program Set-Aside, also...
The Cumberland Valley Business Alliance (CVBA) has announced a travel opportunity for local residents – a combined land tour and cruise of Alaska scheduled for 2025. This excursion will enable community members to explore the stunning natural...
Celebrate Spring. The 4th Annual Spring Fest at Backroads Greenhouse will take place on Saturday, April 27 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Visitors can look forward to shopping from a variety of vendors and local food...
CASCADE, Md. – The Fort Ritchie Community Center is offering a variety of health-focused events and services for the local community in the coming weeks. On Thursday, May 9 from 8 a.m. to noon, and again on Tuesday, April 30 and Monday, May 9 from 4:45 p.m. to 6 p.m., the Washington County Health Department will be at the community center providing free blood pressure and pre-diabetes screenings. Lindsay from the health department will be on hand to offer these important health checks. Tabitha’s Table, a food pantry located in Smithsburg, Md., will be distributing food items from their pantry…
HAGERSTOWN, MD – The Washington County Highway Department has announced a road closure on Broadfording Road at the bridge over the Conococheague Creek. The closure will be in effect from Monday, April 29, 7 a.m. until Friday,...
The Pen Mar Little League Major’s team, the Dodgers, sponsored by Henicle’s Plumbing have started their season with a 5-1 record. The season opened with a nail biter against Valley Dorsey Brothers. The game was tied at...
CHAMBERSBURG– The Franklin County Commissioners have proclaimed April 27, 2024 to be Earth Day in Franklin County. In doing so, the commissioners demonstrated their commitment to working with area groups and organizations to promote environmental awareness and...