Local history, personal profiles, and editorials on the people, places, and things that make up the Franklin County, PA and Washington County, MD areas.
The epic Battle of Gettysburg, a turning point in the American Civil War, is one of the most studied and discussed conflicts in...
You know, there really is a difference between hearing and listening. Think about it. Martina McBride, who, in my opinion, is quite the...
While last week’s storms were simply a minor inconvenience for the majority this column’s readership, they sure made life difficult in Carlisle, the...
You know when one thinks of yesterday, it’s fairly recent, but when one ponders July 4, 1776, that seems like an eternity ago. ...
If you’ve ever wondered what happens when you combine a 9-year-old’s creativity, a 7-year-old’s enthusiasm, and a 3-year-old’s, well, 3-year-oldness—all in the pursuit of...
When the Waynesboro Little Theatre staged plays 70 years ago, the energy instilled in the theatrical process and the talent that went into...
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...
Summer is here, and it was time, just like the hibernating bear, for the Dargan Boy to rise from his restive and take...
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...
His dad left him here. In the kennel. Surrounded by the other dogs. He’s so scared. Dad dropped him off like it was...