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Carroll Valley Borough to meet July 31

The next meeting of the Borough Council is scheduled for July 31, 2025, at 7.00 p.m. at 5685 Fairfield Road, Fairfield. Readers may...

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Police launch child safety seat program

WAYNESBORO -The Washington Township Police Department is bolstering community safety by introducing a new Child Passenger Safety Technician program. Officer Andrew Weaver and...

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Antrim Township to unveil new natural play area

GREENCASTLE – Antrim Township has finished installing a new natural play area in the Antrim Township Community Park. As part of Old Home...

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Franklin Commissioners to consider human services grants, court administration

CHAMBERSBURG – Franklin County Commissioners will hear presentations on the Human Services Block Grant program and court administration when they meet at 10...

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Community and police unite for National Night Out Aug. 5

HAGERSTOWN, Md. — Communities across the Cumberland Valley will come together on Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2025, to celebrate National Night Out, an annual...

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Chambersburg man charged in hospital assault

CHAMBERSBURG – A 23-year-old Chambersburg man faces felony assault charges after he was arrested at Chambersburg Hospital for allegedly attacking hospital personnel. Oscar...

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Washington County Commission to discuss infrastructure and other priorites in morning, meets in Hancock in evening

HAGERSTOWN – Washington County Commissioners meet Tuesday, July 29, at 9 a.m. at 100 W. Washington St., to discuss issues regarding advancing community...

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Vibez Lounge granted open container exemption for ’90s-themed cookout

HAGERSTOWN – The Hagerstown City Council approved an open container exemption and event permit for Vibez Lounge to host a ‘90s-themed cookout party...

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Washington County dedicates scenic overlook sign designed by local student

WASHINGTON COUNTY, Md. – Officials of Washington County government invite the public to attend a sign dedication ceremony on Monday, July 28, at 1 p.m. at...

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New Hagerstown homelessness ordinance draws strong emotions on both sides

HAGERSTOWN – A newly adopted ordinance, set to take effect on Aug. 8, that prohibits sleeping or camping on public property has sparked...

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