Local history, personal profiles, and editorials on the people, places, and things that make up the Franklin County, PA and Washington County, MD areas.
“Good morning,” softly whispered summer to me; “soon I will be leaving you, but oh the fun we had during the season this...
Professional baseball began in Waynesboro in 1920 when the “Villagers” became a member of the Class D Blue Ridge League, a six-team association...
I have two stories that prove why we do what we do at CVAS. Two of our longterm residents found their forever homes...
It’s been quite the month for Cooper Lutkenhaus. When August began Lutkenhaus, a junior at Northwest High School in Justin, Texas, was already...
Summer was beginning to waver, and the weather was a bit warm, so I invited Bubba, my imaginary friend, over to sit under...
Hagerstown’s firefighting legacy is intertwined with ongoing architectural preservation projects. The dedicated efforts of local fire companies during four centuries played a crucial...
ROUZERVILLE – Monterey Pass Steakhouse, which used to be known as the Monterey Pass Pub & Eatery, has opened its doors to a...
We are coming up on one of my favorite events of the year – the Puppy Paddle in Chambersburg. I am hoping with...
In a tiny village situated in the woods of South County below Sharpsburg stood an old two-story log house. It was situated behind...
When Karl Genus converted a Fayetteville automobile shop into a makeshift theater in 1950, he likely never envisioned the enormous stage legacy he...