Local history, personal profiles, and editorials on the people, places, and things that make up the Franklin County, PA and Washington County, MD areas.
Across Pennsylvania, from small towns to major cities, a common thread quietly weaves communities together. It draws attention to a local high school’s...
Over the years, I have been a reader of many forums. From my study of philosophy many years ago, one was always taught...
Pumpkin spice season has begun, and it may not sound like pumpkin and chili would go together, but they do. It is a...
HAGERSTOWN, Md. — Churches are a big part of the history of Washington County. Whenever a new town was founded, one of the...
I can still remember the giddiness I felt when I looked over the weather report for race day on a frigid Sunday. Freezing...
Tim, Molly & Maddy Lightsome Café ~ Opening 9/24/26 “If you light a candle for someone else, it will also brighten your own...
WAYNESBORO, Pa. — For many generations, cultural trends typically started in high school. Fads and fashion, knowledge and growth, and memories that last...
OK, I need your help. I know you are an animal lover, and you know other animal lovers out there. Here’s the deal....