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Serving Franklin County, PA and Washington County, MD

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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.

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Foot Notes: The next fun thing

It makes me feel like a robot at times, but I respond the same way almost every time when someone asks what I’ve...

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Rome, Gladiators and the White House

You know, Bubba (my fictional friend) and I were having some fresh homemade strawberry pie the other day, with a tad of whipped...

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Local history: Remembering heroes from around the region Part 4

As the nation moves closer to its 250th anniversary and celebrates the lives of the brave men and women who served to ensure...

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Allison-Antrim Museum explores aftermath of John Brown raid

GREENCASTLE, Pa. — The John Brown raid of Harpers Ferry in October of 1859 has close ties to Franklin County. There is the John...

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Sniff notes: Small donations, big impact

We had the nicest lady stop by on her way out of the dog park tonight and she asked us about our aluminum...

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Death, dignity and dying

As the old man sat quietly in the corner of the nursing home, I watched as he stared endlessly out the window. Not...

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Local history: Remembering heroes from around the region Part 3

As the nation moves closer to its 250th anniversary and celebrates the lives of the brave men and women who served to ensure freedom...

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Sniff notes: Do pets know we’re not one of them?

I have a question for you to ponder: Do you think our animals know we’re a different species, or do you think they...

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A day in June that saved the world

‘History’ is a strange thing.  It records the happenings in our world of the ‘human past.’ And there is no more important history...

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Local history: Remembering heroes from around the region, Part 2

As the nation moves closer to its 250th anniversary and celebrate the lives of the brave men and women who served to ensure...

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