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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.
CHAMBERSBURG – Since the 1960’s, Stoner’s Family Restaurant has been synonymous with down-home comfort food. Their claim to fame is the area’s best...
Shepherdstown preserves a unique time capsule of American history. This West Virginia river town possesses a fascinating mixture of frontier spirit, charming architecture,...
I have to tell you, nothing riles us up at the shelter more than having an animal come into us with a microchip...
The book “Zero Fail: The Rise and Fall of the Secret Service,” by acclaimed journalist Carol Leonnig, shines a penetrating and often disturbing...
CHAMBERSBURG – Veroni Café started at 12 E. King St. It quickly became a local favorite and is a gem that offers a...
The seeds of Rip Engle’s legendary coaching career first sprouted in Waynesboro. After his local arrival as an enthusiastic young teacher, Engle started...
He fell in love at first sight. He’s 37 years old and it never happened before. It’s not something he ever thought would...
The last time I purchased a new pair of running shoes, they were delivered to me in a parking lot by an employee...
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...
