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Keys Suffer Series Opening Loss to Spikes on the Road
State College, PA- The Frederick Keys dropped the first of four games to the State College Spikes Tuesday night, losing by a score of 14-7 at Medlar Field at Lubrano Park. The Keys took an early 5-2 lead after the first inning and a half of play, but a 10-run bottom of the fourth for the Spikes proved to be the difference as State College earned the series opening win at home over the Keys.
Governor Shapiro visits Shippensburg University, touts education reform
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro visited Shippensburg University Tuesday morning to tout newly approved educational reforms in Pennsylvania, which many have called a blueprint for the rest of the country. The 2024-25 state budget, which Shapiro signed into law last week and ceremonially signed Tuesday, increases funding for universities within the...
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro continues to face VP questions
SHIPPENSBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — First in Pittsburgh at a grant announcement and today in Shippensburg talking about education, Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro is facing growing questions over the possibility of being nominated to run as Kamala Harris’ Vice Presidential nominee. Shapiro reiterated on Tuesday that the current Vice...
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The Jonathan Hager House Museum, Hagerstown, Maryland
Hagerstown, Maryland, just a short drive from Northern Virginia, is on the National Road (present day U.S. Route 40), and it is a major railroad hub. The city has one of the most beautiful city parks in the U.S. The city of Hagerstown is named after Jonathan Hager, a German immigrant, and you can visit his home today at the Jonathan Hager House Museum.
Hagerstown Flying Boxcars rally to snap eight-game losing streak
A rough week for the Hagerstown Flying Boxcars ended on a high note Sunday. The Boxcars overcame a three-run deficit to defeat the Long Island Ducks 6-3, snapping an eight-game losing streak, which equaled their longest of the year. They also lost eight straight in May. Hagerstown is 3-11 in...
Toms River softball team loses state championship to the rules
Toms River and Hanover were playing for a state championship. The game was called when a lightning sensor went off. The Toms River Little League 12U softball team thought they still had a chance at the state championship Wednesday night and advance into tournament play but a ruling by Little League baseball ended that dream.
Maryland Service Year program concludes first year, accepting applications for year two
This week, Washington County resident Chris Keane attended his commencement. Not for high school, he’s already done that. Not for college, he’s yet to cross that milestone. But for something more novel, Maryland’s Service Year Option program, which started last year. The Herald-Mail covered the launch event for the program enacted in 2023 for recent high school graduates last October, recording the remarks of Keane, an inaugural year program participant, as he spoke about his early days...
Chambersburg Police Seek Information on Retail Theft at Local Giant Store
On July 9, 2024, the Chambersburg Police Department responded to a report of retail theft at the Giant supermarket located at 993 Wayne Ave, Chambersburg, PA. Upon investigation, authorities discovered that three individuals were involved in the incident. The police are currently seeking assistance in identifying the individuals captured in...
Donation to benefit child abuse services
Representatives of the Good Samaritan Lodge 336, Freemasons of Gettysburg, Monday presented a check for $3,000 to the Adams County Children’s Advocacy Center (ACCAC) to support renovations for the Brighter Tomorrows Center. “It is just such an honor to be able to partner with this charity, and the many...
Fort Detrick installs new garrison commander
On Tuesday morning, the packed auditorium at Fort Detrick watched as Col. Ned Marsh, the outgoing garrison commander, received a command flag of red and yellow from Command Sgt. Major Michael Dills II. This transfer of colors represented the last official act between him and Fort Detrick's command sergeant major.
Outdoor Musical Storytime: Superheroes!
It's a Bird. It's a Plane ... It's Superhero Storytime! Join us for stories and songs about our superhero friends. Geared for ages up to 5 with a caregiver. In the case of inclement weather, storytime will be held indoors.
Legion baseball: Northeastern erases sting of last season with regional title
HERSHEY – A year ago, Northeastern felt it had unfinished business when it lost in the Region 4 Legion baseball championship game. On Tuesday afternoon, Northeastern went one step farther than last summer by winning the regional title. But that does not mean they feel their business is quite “finished,”
Groundhog in Frederick tests positive for rabies
A groundhog found in the Taskers Chance neighborhood in the city of Frederick has tested positive for rabies, according to the Frederick County Health Department. On Thursday night, Frederick County Animal Control picked up a groundhog near the neighborhood's swimming pool on Bel Aire Lane after receiving a report it had attacked a dog earlier that evening.
Gladhill buckles down as Dodgers rally past Pirates in Game 1
Littlestown right-hander Justin Gladhill walked to the mound in the top of the seventh inning with his team clinging to a one-run lead, but there was some drama coming. The Dodgers’ ace worked out of it and helped his team to a 5-4 victory over Cashtown in Game 1 of the South Penn League semifinals on Tuesday evening at Memorial Field.
Alex Hoffman, Middletown alum, wins prestigious Maryland Open in five-man playoff
As the 103rd Maryland Open neared its finish on July 10, Alex Hoffman already had his clubs and spikes in the car. The former two-time state golfing champion for Middletown High had played three terrific rounds in the searing heat and humidity at Talbot Country Club in Easton to give himself a chance to win. But his three-day total of 4-under-par 269 seemed like it was going to fall just short.
Fun in the Sun: Williamsport Retirement Village celebrates 28th annual Jet Ski event
SHARPSBURG, Md. — Williamsport Retirement Village made waves during its 28th annual Jet Ski Event Tuesday morning, providing fun in the sun for residents and staff alike. The much-anticipated celebration not only showcases the vibrant community spirit but also highlights the adventurous side of its senior residents, proving age is just a number when it comes to having fun on the water.
Author Dylan Roche: "The Tide and the Stars"
Join us at C. Burr Artz Library as we welcome Dylan Roche to Frederick to celebrate the release of his epic fantasy adventure, "The Tide and the Stars." Roche will discuss his novel with Kerry McHugh, answer questions and sign books. The event is presented in partnership with Frederick County...
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