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Shapiro joins Harris surrogates on weekend campaign blitz
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro (D), who is considered a possible running mate for Vice President Harris, is set to kick off a weekend campaign blitz for her Saturday. The “Weekend of Action Volunteer Kick-Off with Governor Josh Shapiro” will take place Saturday morning in Carlisle, Pa., which is outside of Harrisburg. Shapiro will be joined…
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro makes appearance at Central PA Pride Festival in Harrisburg
HARRISBURG, Pa. — Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro shook hands, mingled with the crowd and spoke at the Pride Festival of Central PA on Saturday. "Especially to our trans children - I see you and I love you," Shapiro said to cheers and applause. "I say this not just as your governor, I say this as a father to four children - I have seen the way some of these politicians bully our children. And it is despicable. And I will stand up against any of them any day of the week."
Old Mary B. Sharpe elementary is latest historic school to transform into apartments
Lauren (Wilkes) Hill remembers the smell of applesauce that would waft onto the playground at Mary B. Sharpe Elementary School from a nearby factory. For her grandmother Judy (Wagner) Etter, Heinz ketchup evokes memories from her days attending the former Chambersburg school. They were among five generations of their family to attend the school,...
This new hydrangea is a local plant expert’s favorite: George’s Plant Pick of the Week
Here’s PennLive garden writer George Weigel’s Plant Pick of the Week for this week:. * Common name: Dwarf panicle hydrangea WorryFree Ruby Snow. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation. By using this site, you consent to our User Agreement and agree that your clicks, interactions, and personal information may be collected, recorded, and/or stored by us and social media and other third-party partners in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
Slowdowns after crash reported near park in York City
YORK, Pa. — A crash was reported near a park in York County on Friday. Video above: Headlines from WGAL News 8 Today. Crews responded to West College and South Pershing avenues near Penn Park in York City around 11:45 a.m. The crash caused slowdowns in the area until...
WHAT TO WATCH FOR: World of Outlaws Set for Three Pennsylvania Races, 2024’s Lone New York Stop
BAPS and Williams Grove rekindle the PA Posse rivalry before a Sunday visit to Weedsport. The summer stretch continues with another busy week of action for the World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Cars. First, Sprint Car racing’s fiercest rivalry resumes with three races over four nights in Pennsylvania...
Chambersburg Hall of Fame: Bob Thomas rolled up incredible baseball records as coach
Note: The Chambersburg Athletics Hall of Fame will induct its inaugural class of 11 athletes or coaches, plus one team, on Friday, Sept. 20 at halftime of the football game against State College. Stories about each inductee and the team will be published periodically before that date. Hall of Fame...
Trump announces 1st Pennsylvania rally since assassination attempt
Former President Donald Trump has announced his first rally in Pennsylvania since the July 13 assassination attempt at a rally in Butler Township. Trump will return to the state for a July 31 rally at the New Holland Arena in Harrisburg. Trump sustained an injury to his ear after shooter...
Gov. Shapiro to rally support for Kamala Harris at Pennsylvania campaign event
CARLISLE, Pa. - Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shaprio will rally support for Vice President Kamala Harris at a campaign event this weekend amid widespread speculation that he is on the shortlist of names being considered for Harris' running mate. The Harris for President event will happen Saturday morning in Carlisle and...
Application window opens soon for new Cumberland County affordable housing community
A little over a year ago, a Cumberland County nonprofit broke ground on an $18.1 million affordable housing project. Carlisle-based Safe Harbour broke ground on Harbour Village in 2024 on five acres of vacant land in South Middleton Township, bordering the borough of Carlisle near the Carlisle United Methodist Church on South Spring Garden Street. Harbour Village will include six residential buildings with 40 units and a community building on Harbour Village Drive.
Tractor-trailer crashes into York County bank
YORK, Pa. (WHTM) — Emergency crews pulled a tractor-trailer out of a bank in York County after it crashed into the building Friday afternoon, officials said. According to a spokesperson with the York County Office of Emergency Management, they received a report of the tractor-trailer crash into First National Bank, located along S. Queen Street, […]
HU Presents – Black Pumas At Riverfront Park
Thursday night at Riverfront Park in Harrisburg, PA, was a night to remember as the Black Pumas delivered an electrifying performance as part of the Harrisburg University Presents Summer Concert Series. The show began with Lamont Landers, whose soulful performance perfectly set the stage for the main act. Lamont Landers,...
Trump to hold new campaign rally in Pennsylvania just 200 miles from where shooting took place
Donald Trump is set to return to Pennsylvania for the first time since his assassination attempt at the state’s Butler township earlier this month. The former president, who was wounded in the shooting, will hold a rally in Harrisburg on 31 July, located about 400km (251 miles) from the Butler campaign site.
It’s embarrassing the burned Broad Street Market hasn’t been rebuilt | Nancy Eshelman
It’s been a year and change since the fire at the Broad Street Market. The burned-out brick hulk remains just that. People in the know say rebuilding will take at least two years, maybe three. My money is on longer. If you purchase a product or register for an...
Gov. Josh Shapiro rallies for Kamala Harris in Pennsylvania: ‘Tough as nails’
CARLISLE, Pa. — Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro hit the campaign trail on Saturday to stump for Vice President Kamala Harris in the Keystone State. Shapiro, 51, delivered a 20-minute rallying cry at a “Weekend of Action Volunteer Kick-Off ” Saturday morning at the Rendezvous Run Farm in Carlisle, near Harrisburg, and was joined by local Harris for President volunteers. “She is someone who has always been for the people. I knew her when she was a courtroom prosecutor. And let me tell you something, she is tough as nails,” Shapiro said — boasting that the two have been pals for decades....
Police searching for missing York man last seen in December 2023
YORK, Pa. — Police in York County are searching for a missing 32-year-old man. According to the York City Police Department, Stephen Calamia has not been seen by family since December of 2023. His last known location was in the area of 600 N. Hartley Street in York. Calamia's...
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: JULY 27, next workshop 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,...
Plans for new Cumberland County Taco Bell approved
UPPER ALLEN TOWNSHIP, Pa. (WHTM) — Last week, plans for a new Taco Bell restaurant received conditional approval from the Upper Allen Township Board of Commissioners. Back on June 14, land development plans for the new Taco Bell were submitted to Upper Allen Township. According to their website, plans for the new restaurant were conditionally approved during the Board of Commissioners meeting last Wednesday, July 17.
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