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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What’s cooking? Mini cheesecakes

When my eldest daughter requested a cheesecake, the lack of a springform pan and plans for a Memorial Day cookout inspired a creative...

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Local history: Miller House Museum interprets a 200-year Hagerstown legacy

As historic towns evolved during past centuries, their earliest citizens created traditions and nurtured institutions that gave shape and meaning to those communities....

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Sniff notes: swing, sip, and save shelter pets

Our golf tournament is back this year and it’s going to be better than ever! It’s in memory of Mike Krugh, a CVAS...

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College Football Playoff for Division 1 undergoes revision

Finally, after many years of haggling and posturing, the NCAA Division I adopted a playoff tournament. It wasn’t comparable to the other divisions,...

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Foot Notes: Green finds celebrity footing at Cocodona 250

The last time I chatted with Dan Green, the record-breaking champion of the Cocodona 250, was just over a decade ago when he...

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Why Vietnam? ~ no good answers!!!

         You know, when I was a kid, my elders used to caution that “the older you get, the faster time travels.” I...

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What’s cooking? Cake pops

This Christmas, Santa delivered a surprise that quickly became the star of our kitchen: a cake pop maker! If you’re wondering what that...

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Local history: The Enoch Brown massacre

Within the confines of a rural park outside Greencastle, local history recalls a brutal attack that occurred 261 years ago. This peaceful place...

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Local elections matter, and you’re in charge

FRANKLIN COUNTY – Can a free people govern themselves?  That was the great experiment launched by our Founding Fathers.  There were a lot...

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Sniff notes: Over feeding

I have a request. We’ve had a number of stray animals brought to the shelter over the years who have been in bad...

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