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Betty Gloria Shindledecker 1934-2024
Betty Gloria Shindledecker (Fowler), 89 of Fayetteville, PA passed away on July 27, 2024 surrounded by her loving family after a short illness. She was born December 14, 1934 in Brooklyn, New York to Edward and Alice Fowler. She was predeceased by two daughters, Debbie and Cindy Shindledecker, her husband,...
Richard Gottshall Moyer 1944-2024
Richard Gottshall Moyer, 79, of Biglerville, formerly of Pottstown, and former longtime resident of Royersford, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 25, 2024 at his home, after valiantly battling leukemia for 11 years. Richard is survived by his beloved wife of 59 years, Paulette Jane (Witman) Moyer; daughter, Karen (Robert)...
South-Central Pennsylvania man is one of the top auctioneers in the country
HARRISBURG, Pa. — The annual Mecum Harrisburg collector car auction is back at the Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex. The auction, which wraps up Saturday, draws bidders and onlookers from around the region. Not only do they get to see thousands of unique cars and trucks, but they also get...
Stutts Sensational in Route to Morgan Cup Victory
MECHANICSBURG, PA (July 26, 2024) — TJ Stutts defended his home turf Friday night at Williams Grove Speedway in impressive fashion Friday night by winning the World of Outlaws feature event during the Morgan Cup. Stutts, from Liverpool, Pennsylvania, held on despite constant pressure from Kings Royal winner and World of Outlaws point leader David Gravel throughout the 25-lap distance. The win was Stutts third victory of the 2024 season and first career World of Outlaws victory.
World War II museum in Gettysburg hosts 'Military Weekend'
GETTYSBURG, Pa. — It's Military Weekend at a museum outside Gettysburg. The three-day event at the World War II American Experience Museum is crossing generations. A World War II veteran signed an autograph for a young boy dressed in a military uniform. It was a special moment for the two of them.
Secret Service will amp up security at upcoming Pennsylvania Trump rally due to 'copycat' fears: experts
Former President Donald Trump is slated to speak in Pennsylvania on Wednesday, about 200 miles from the venue where an attempt was made on his life earlier this month. Experts tell Fox News Digital that security measures will be "amped up" in light of scrutiny facing the U.S. Secret Service and the potential for a "copycat" killer.
When, where and how to register for workshops, summer camps, golf tournaments, etc.
Registering for sports, camps or other summer activities? Check here for how to do it:. The Washington County Master Gardeners are offering a monthly series of gardening workshops taught by master gardener volunteers through October from 9 to 11:30 a.m. on designated Saturdays at the Washington County Agricultural Education Center, 7313 Sharpsburg Pike, Boonsboro. Classroom presentations and hands-on learning in demonstration gardens. Workshop topics include, watering, composting, attracting pollinators and converting lawn into gardens. $15 per workshop, includes all class materials. Registration required. Go to https://extension.umd.edu/locations/washington-county/home-gardening/classes-and-events/, email acormany@umd.edu or call 301-791-1604.
Slow-smoked brisket piled on a sandwich: Best Eats
Giovanni and Angela Traino started with a restaurant in Lower Swatara Township called Angelina’s Pizza & Ice Cream. When it shut down two years ago during the COVID pandemic, the couple started food trucks. They work out of two. They sell flatbread pizzas, housemade Italian sausage, pork barbecue, brisket,...
Police respond to reports of a crash in Gettysburg
BONNEAUVILLE, Pa. — Emergency services responded to reports of a crash in Gettysburg around 9 p.m. Video above: Headlines from WGAL News 8 Today. No injuries or road closures have been reported at this time. Traffic may be backed up as crews are on the scene. For live traffic...
Long-time York County bookstore getting new owners
HANOVER, Pa. (WHTM) — A locally owned bookstore that has been in business for nearly 29 years recently announced that it has been sold, and will be under new ownership. rs Cafe, located at 125 Broadway in Hanover, is owned and operated by Derf and MaryAnn who first opened the local bookstore almost 29 years ago.
Name of suspect in politically motivated Hancock crimes released
HANCOCK, MI— Hancock City Police have released the name of the suspect who ran over an 80-year-old man with an ATV and later killed himself. Joshua Kemppainen, 22, of Quincy Township was found dead of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound Monday at his residence. He had told police he was to blame for vandalizing cars that had stickers supporting Donald Trump or law enforcement. Kemppainen also admitted to running over the elderly Hancock man, who was replacing a Trump sign in his yard.
Former President Donald Trump announces he will be coming to Harrisburg
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — For the first time since an assassination attempt, former President Donald Trump is returning to the Keystone State. He will hold a rally in Harrisburg on Wednesday, July 31, at the Farm Show Complex, located at 2300 N. Cameron St. Doors are scheduled to open at 2 p.m. and and Trump […]
The rise of Alyssa Thomas: How the Central Dauphin grad, WNBA star reached Olympic stage
UNCASVILLE, Conn. — Alyssa Thomas just has that switch. She’s capable of flipping it on at will every time she steps on a basketball court. Posting a near triple-double in a June outing against the Los Angeles Sparks, the Connecticut Sun’s star was right on brand. The urgency in her communication, the pure physicality in her movement, it was typical stuff from the five-time WNBA All-Star.
Norfolk Southern Train Derails In York County: Officials (Photos; Video)
The derailment of H19 happened at Talen Energy Brunners Island in the 1400 block of Wago Road, East Manchester Township, York Haven, multiple authorities from different agencies detailed. The call to the derailment came into 911 at 5:23 p.m. on Thursday, according to the York County Office of Emergency Management.
Black Pumas bring unique soul and R&B sound to Harrisburg Riverfront
The Black Pumas, an Austin Tx. based soul and R&B group brought their unique sound to the Harrisburg University Summer Concert Series Thursday night. Led by lead singer Eric Burton and guitarist Adrian Quesada, the Grammy Award-winning group played a soulful set that included their biggest hit, “Colors”.
Police in York County searching for missing person
YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — Officers with the York City Police Department are searching for a missing man who was last seen in December 2023. According to a press release, 32-year-old Stephen Calamia was last seen by family in the area of 600 N. Hartley Street in York. If...
Vending machine outside of local hospital offers condoms, pregnancy tests & more; First of its kind in Pennsylvania
(WHTM) — Two major health care systems have teamed up to provide easy access to personal care and life-saving products. The Health To Go vending machine is outside of the emergency department of UPMC Harrisburg, and it’s one of the first in the state. Among the items in the machine are pregnancy tests, male and female condoms, naloxone, and fentanyl test strips. All of them, free.
Bell Socialization Services host grand opening for new family shelter
YORK, Pa. — Bell Socialization Services, a nonprofit organization in York, has housed families and children for over 30 years, giving them a chance to start fresh. After declining more than 1,000 families in the past for shelter services due to the limited space, the group decided to move to a new facility to serve more families.
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