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Pathfinders for Autism expands to Western Maryland with hiring of first ‘community connector’

TIMONIUM, Md. – Pathfinders for Autism today announced the hiring of Denise Near as its first “community connector” for Western Maryland. Near will help individuals...

Local Government

W.C. Commission to take up proposed ’27 budget, transit funds, youth programs

HAGERSTOWN, Md. – The Washington County Board of County Commissioners will hold its next regular open session on April 14, focusing heavily on...

Non-Profits

Area libraries offer info about car buying, Earth Day, National Walking Day among others in April

Each month LocalNews1.org will share with readers highlights of events happening at library branches in the Franklin and Washington County areas. Here is what is...

Health

Franklin County receives $48,000 donation to benefit area senior centers

CHAMBERSBURG – On Wednesday, the Franklin County Commissioners accepted a $48,000 contribution from PA Health and Wellness to support programming at each of the county’s eight senior activity centers.  The donation will be utilized to update senior center...

Non-Profits

Diaz shares library updates with Waynesboro Rotary

WAYNESBORO – Julie Diaz of the Alexander Hamilton Memorial Free Library presented Waynesboro Rotarians with an overview of some of the services the...

Non-Profits

Battin named director of Franklin Co. 4-H Riding Center

FRANKLIN COUNTY – The Franklin County 4-H Therapeutic Riding Center has named longtime staff member Kim Battin as its new program director. Battin,...

Top Stories

YMCA, United Way partner for free tax prep

WAYNESBORO – Local low- to moderate-income families have the opportunity to file their tax returns for free this year with a visit to...

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