Serving Franklin, PA and Washington, MD Counties
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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Sniff notes: Protect your pets in the heat

So excessive heat warnings and menopause don’t really go all that well together. How was that for a first sentence? You’re welcome! This...

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’57 Chevy Ken, Wellsboro and a eulogy

Summer is here, and it was time, just like the hibernating bear, for the Dargan Boy to rise from his restive and take...

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Local history: The Allison-Antrim Museum preserves Greencastle’s antique treasures

Greencastle’s Allison-Antrim Museum is a sparkling pendant in the Antrim area’s historical necklace. As the organization continuously interprets the town’s original settlers, memorable...

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Sniff notes: Providing second chances

His dad left him here. In the kennel. Surrounded by the other dogs. He’s so scared. Dad dropped him off like it was...

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An old man speaks of kindness

Some say there once was an old wise man who lived many years ago.  He would watch the world go by and told...

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What’s cooking? Pasta

This summer, we’ve had more rainy afternoons than I can count. But rather than letting the weather get us down, my girls and...

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Local history: Appalachian Trail Outdoor Fest marks 100 years of recreation, culture

The Mason-Dixon Appalachian Trail Outdoor Fest, held on June 14, helped commemorate the Appalachian Trail Conference’s 100th birthday with hiking and nature-oriented exhibitors,...

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Sniff notes: emergency plan for pets

I’ve been seeing a lot of stories recently about hurricane season staring and the lower states are preparing for it. Regardless of where...

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Foot Notes: Healthy Kids Running Series introduces competition, builds confidence

When Vivienne first started the Healthy Kids Running Series – a national, community-based cross country running program – she was a rookie runner...

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A good shepherd always tends the flock

I was having a recent chat over a libation, when I heard a sad story. It was a story of an aging woman...

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