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Local history, personal profiles, and editorials on the people, places, and things that make up the Franklin County, PA and Washington County, MD areas.
He can’t believe it happened. Not to a dog like him. He’s old. Been on the earth for a little more than 10...
When I was a young correctional officer (aka prison guard), I had the opportunity to conduct contraband searches. In my early career, while...
Pennsylvania was the first state to face the ugly specter of slavery nearly 100 years before the Civil War. On March 1, 1780,...
My poor cat Grayson is positively petrified of storms. The sad thing is it doesn’t even have to have lightning with it –...
Editor’s note: The following was written by Mike Ross, president, Franklin County Area Development Corporation. At the Franklin County Area Development Corporation, we...
When Kenyan John Korir broke the tape at the Boston Marathon in a course-record time of 2:01:52, it provided affirmation for a thought...
Morel season is over, and that crop of mushrooms this year was not all that great, but a sandwich or two was gifted...
HAGERSTOWN, Md. – If you have ever driven down Gov Lane Blvd and wondered ‘where did the name come from?’ You will now...
Ahhh, the warm weather. I do love it. I could do without the back-and-forth of spring weather and winter weather, but when the...
I was up late last night and was asleep in my easy chair in the bedroom, and then early Saturday morning, I heard...
