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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.
Many American towns with historic pedigrees were once known by different names. Other communities earned long-standing monikers due to nearby geologic features, a...
During the American Civil War, most northern locales escaped the horrors of warfare that bloodied fields and demolished towns throughout the Confederacy. But...
My baby Loki has cancer. You have no idea how difficult it was for me to type those five words. Loki is my...
Many years ago when I thought I didn’t have time for running, I simply made time by setting my alarm clock for earlier...
Every second Tuesday of each month, a unique group gathers with an appetite for intrigue. They arrive at 5:30 pm to Waynesboro’s Parlor...
I had a conversation with one of our adopters the other day and was reminded, once again just how many people we have...
Every mortal yearns to be remembered when their life eventually expires. Cemeteries evolved in American culture as resting places for the dead, but...
Perception is a funny thing. One person’s experiences are not another’s and it’s an important part of the human condition to remember that....
Perhaps it’s a phenomenon that’s unique to me, but I can oddly remember where I was and what I was doing for the...
‘Raven Rock: The Story Of The U.S. Government’s Secret Plan To Save Itself While The Rest Of Die’- By Garrett M. Graff, 409...
