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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.
With school out for summer and camps in full swing, I’m always on the lookout for quick, healthy snacks to keep everyone fueled...
Every three years since 1902, Greencastle has celebrated its heritage during a week-long community tradition called Old Home Week. This year marks the...
I’ll never forget the story I heard a few years ago about someone who had adopted two large breed dogs – I think...
It’s June, and they’re still playing hockey – in South Florida. Imagine walking into the arena in flip-flops and Hawaiian shirts as a...
Did you ever hear the story about the man who was driving his car down the road and as he approached a bend,...
As the school year winds down and summer sports ramp up, our family schedule has gotten busier than ever. Between end-of-season softball games,...
The Civil War battle known as Antietam, fought at Sharpsburg, Maryland, on Sept. 17, 1862, was the bloodiest single day in American military...
By Sheila Vieira When institutions make decisions that deeply affect communities, they owe it to the public to act with care, transparency, and...
I had a very interesting discussion with a fellow animal-lover the other day and wanted to share what she said to me. She...
Nothing but heaven itself is better than a friend who is really a friend. ~Plautus You know there are many “important” things in...
