Local history, personal profiles, and editorials on the people, places, and things that make up the Franklin County, PA and Washington County, MD areas.
I don’t know about you, but after a hard day of work — or perhaps a challenging long run — I enjoy spending...
In human societies, fire is simultaneously a friend and a foe. Most days, this natural force is safely harnessed to heat homes, cook...
One of the toughest aspects of having an animal is often the moment we have to say goodbye. Our animals don’t live as...
In a regrettable scenario too common in American communities, a building or landmark of historic significance is lost forever due to development, economic...
In a regrettable scenario too common in American communities, a building or landmark of historic significance is lost forever due to development, economic...
You know, I’m starting to worry that we humanize our pets too much. Don’t get me wrong, humanizing animals is kind of what...
For those of us privileged to know them, the January passing of two Waynesboro men was a tremendous loss. Jack Duffey, 90, died...
It was just over four months ago when Kelvin Kiptum stunned the running world by exploding for a 2:00:35 at the Chicago Marathon...
Cold Spring Park still inspires vivid memories. For most of the 20th century, this charming Waynesboro park mirrored the evolution of how society...
My name is Bitzy. I didn’t get the name when I was made. I only got it once I came into the home...