BLUE RIDGE SUMMIT- The Blue Ridge Summit Free Library has a variety of activities every week. This sample is submitted by Blue Ridge Summit Free Library. For a complete listing, please visit their website.
Author: Staff Reports
ANTRIM TOWNSHIP MUNICIPAL AUTHORITYREGULAR MEETING AGENDAFebruary 26, 2024 7 p.m.
HARRISBURG- The Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) announced the launch of an advertising campaign focused on attracting more people to a career as a state trooper. The recruitment initiative utilizes various media channels, including a television commercial set to debut during Sunday’s 3:30PM NHL game between the Philadelphia Flyers and the Pittsburgh Penguins, and commercials during March Madness. WATCH HERE. “The PSP provides a unique foundation for troopers to experience a variety of unique job opportunities with the department, and this advertising campaign highlights just a few of the many specialized positions available,” said Colonel Christopher Paris, Commissioner of the Pennsylvania State Police. “From canines and computer crimes to forensics and fire investigations, whether you’re tactically minded…
A the winter sports seasons near their conclusion, this week’s sports schedules begin to slow down with basketball, wrestling, and track events, including tournaments and championships. With the potential for changes and blackouts, it is advisable to stay updated by checking the respective school websites for the latest information on event schedules. Waynesboro Area Senior High and Middle School No Scheduled Events please see school website for changes. Chambersburg Area Senior High School Tuesday February 27th Varsity Boys BasketballChambersburg at Eastern York, 5 p.m. Greencastle-Antrim Senior High School Tuesday February 27th Varsity Girls BasketballRed Land at Greencastle-Antrim, 7 p.m. Smithsburg…
WAYNESBORO- In a heartwarming celebration of Black History Month and the legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr., the Unity and Diversity Committee of Waynesboro Area Fellowship of Churches recently held a Poster Contest to honor the contributions of individuals who have enriched America’s history. The theme, “The time is always right to do what is right,” inspired participants to showcase their creativity and understanding of the importance of standing up for justice. The winners were announced with great pride and congratulations extended to Lucie Princler for 2nd grade and under, Zoe Princler for 3rd – 6th grade, and Jaden Princler…
CHAMBERSBURG- Discover the impact of tourism on Franklin County at Join the Conversation Franklin County Tourism Breakfast on March 12, 7:30 to 9 a.m., held at the Franklin County 11/30 Visitors Center on the square of Chambersburg. The staff and board of the Franklin County Visitors Bureau will give updates, spotlight tourism success with a variety of awards, highligh winners of the Always The Right Time To Do The Right Thing Essay Contest, and give a preview of a new way to Explore Franklin County. The doors will open at 7 a.m. for breakfast of quiche, oatmeal, fruit, assorted muffins…
CHAMBERSBURG- The young scholars of Mrs. Boyer’s ELA class at Ben Chambers in Chambersburg Area School District have achieved a remarkable feat by publishing their very own class book! Each fifth grader selected a topic of interest, delved into research, and crafted informative pieces, which were then compiled into a comprehensive class encyclopedia. To commemorate their hard work and dedication, every student was presented with a copy of the class book, and the entire class came together for an inspiring Author’s Celebration. This achievement not only showcases the students’ academic prowess but also highlights their collaborative spirit and passion for…
HAGERSTOWN, MD – The Washington County Highway Department announced an upcoming road closure on Bottom Road, between the tannery to the railroad crossing, now through Friday, February 23, and Monday, February 26, through Friday, March 1. The road closure will be in effect between 8 a.m – 2 p.m. each day.
WAYNESBORO–The Antietam Humane Society offers cats, dogs and a variety of animals up for adoption to loving homes. For more information on providing a forever home, visit the shelter at 8513 Lyons Road, visit their website or call them at 717-762-9091. Meet Bolt. Bolt is an energetic guy and loves being able to run and go for long walks. He loves to play and often gets the zoomies! Once all his energy is out, he is happy to rest and chew on a toy. He would do great with someone who is looking for an exercise and adventure buddy. He will…
WAYNESBORO–The Waynesboro Theatre (75 W. Main St.) is offering the following film this weekend: Friday, Feb. 23, 7 p.m. “The Beekeeper” (R 1:45) One man’s brutal campaign for vengeance takes on national stakes after it’s revealed he’s a former operative of a powerful and clandestine organization known as Beekeepers. Saturday, Feb. 24, 3 p.m. “The Legend of Crick Foot & One of One” (NR 3:00) Saturday Feb. 24, 7 p.m. “Hachi: A Dogs Story” (G 1:35) Young Ronnie reveals to his classmates that his personal hero is a dog named Hachi. Ribbed by his fellow pupils, Ronnie goes on to…
