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Check out Washington County's Week 5 high school football matchups and predictions
It's Week 5 of the Washington County high school football season. Four teams are looking to build on their winning records, two are aiming for their second victories, and the two winless teams face each other. ...
DOL Making it Harder to Hire Independent Contractors
Hiring independent contractors has long been a cost-saving strategy for businesses, as contractors aren’t protected by many federal and state labor laws, including the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), which sets minimum wage and overtime standards. However, recent changes by the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) have made it more difficult to classify workers as independent contractors, potentially forcing businesses to pay overtime to workers they previously considered exempt.
Lunch & Learn Spotlights the Tradition of Town Canes
Franklin County Visitors Bureau is pleased to host Pam Anderson for a special Lunch & Learn: Town Canes of Chambersburg and Waynesboro at the Franklin County Visitors Bureau on Tuesday, October 8, 11:30 AM to 1 PM. Anderson is a Certified Genealogist, researcher, lecturer, and perpetual student of history. She recently delved into the tradition of town canes, which are given to the “oldest resident” of a community. Discover where and how the tradition started, the tradition’s connections locally, and how recipients were selected.
Naomi Spangler nets hat trick in Gettysburg’s field hockey shutout at Waynesboro
Naomi Spangler had three goals and Carly Schumaker added two more goals as Gettysburg field hockey cruised to a 6-0 victory over Waynesboro on Monday, September 30. Netminder Bella Casden was forced to make just one save to earn the shutout victory for the Warriors. Abigail Himeisen scored the other...
See all homes sold in Carlisle, Sept. 23 to Sept. 29
The following is a listing of all home transfers in Carlisle reported from Sept. 23 to Sept. 29. There were 7 transactions posted during this time. During this period, the median sale for the area was a 1,204-square-foot home on E Street in Carlisle that sold for $340,000. Carlisle. 219...
Lydia Mowers, Gabrielle VonStein lead Boiling Springs volleyball over Northern York
Lydia Mowers had 26 assists, five digs and a block, Gabrielle VonStein had 26 digs, two assists and two aces, and Ally Sanders had 10 kills, 11 digs, two aces and two assists in Boiling Springs’ four-set girls volleyball win over Northern on Tuesday, October 1, 13-25, 25-20, 25-23, 25-18.
Grassroots volunteers help fuel race for open Maryland US Senate seat
WASHINGTON COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) — Passionate volunteers in Washington County have devoted countless hours to support the candidate whom they want to represent Maryland in the U.S. Senate. Both the Angela Alsobrooks and Larry Hogan campaigns are backed by an army of grassroots volunteers connecting with those casting a ballot this fall. At […]
Solar co-op aims to lower cost for rooftop panels
People who want to put solar panels on their roofs in central Pennsylvania could get a better price if they work together. Solar advocacy nonprofit Solar United Neighbors and partners from Dauphin and Cumberland counties are working to help homeowners and businesses who want to install solar power get a discount by leveraging collective buying power.
CV-Fall-Fest at Celebration Villa of Shippensburg
Celebration Villa of Shippensburg is hosting its annual CV-Fall-Fest on October 5th, 2024, from 10 AM to 2 PM at 129 Walnut Bottom Rd., Shippensburg, PA. The event is open to the public, and all are invited to join in the fall festivities. Event Highlights Include:. Food Truck: Scott’s Friends...
Goals galore as Boiling Springs hockey tops Susquehanna Township
Katie Pabis scored four goals and Kendall Longenberger added three more to lead Boiling Springs to a 14-0 runaway field hockey win over Susquehanna Township on Monday, September 30. In addition to the seven combined goals from Pabis and Longenberger, seven other Bubblers found the net: Avery Doyle, Kate Yenser,...
Franklin County Visitors Bureau Kicks Off The Scary Mini Movie Contest
Calling all amateur, novice, and aspiring movie makers! Franklin County Visitors Bureau (FCVB) is holding the first Scary Mini Movie Contest. Get ready for Halloween. Have some spooky fun and win a little cash this Halloween season. First prize is $250. Plus, two honorable mentions of $100 will be awarded.
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