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Jersey Mike’s opening in Cumberland County
Jersey Mike’s Subs is opening another outpost this week in Cumberland County. One of the sub restaurants is en route to 40 Shippensburg Shopping Center in Shippensburg on July 24. As part of the grand opening, a fundraiser will be held July 24-28 to support Make-A-Wish- Greater Pennsylvania and...
Franklin County Visitors Bureau Congratulates Marissa Porter—2024 Champion of A Cappella & Unplugged
On Saturday, July 20, the public selected Marissa Porter as the 2024 A Cappella & Unplugged champion. Porter received $500 and performed before thousands, leading up to the 1864 Ransoming, Burning & Rebirth of Chambersburg on the evening of Saturday, July 20. Listen to Marissa Porter’s performance by clicking here.
Swimmer drowns in N.J. lake 45 minutes after lifeguards left for the day
A man died while swimming Sunday evening at a Cumberland County lake, police said. Marco Lemus-Giron, 31, of Hopewell Township, traveled to Sunset Lake in Bridgeton with friends after lifeguards had left the area at 6 p.m., when the beach closed for the day, according to Bridgeton Police. If you...
PSP investigating burglary at Shippensburg smoke shop, have two in custody for hindering apprehension
22 July 2024- Two Shippensburg men are facing charges of hindering the apprehension of other men who broke into a smoke shop over the weekend. PSP have charged both Ashley Saintfleur and Steeve Blaise with two felony counts of hindering apprehension, misdemeanor receiving stolen property, misdemeanor tampering with evidence, and felony aiding consummation of crime. Blaise was also charged with misdemeanor resisting arrest, misdemeanor evading arrest on foot, and misdemeanor marijuana possession. Blaise failed to post bail of $85,000 and Saintfleur failed to post bail of $50,000. Both remain behind bars in Cumberland County.
Men’s Basketball Announces 2024-25 Recruiting Class
EMMITSBURG, Md. (July 23, 2024) – Mount St. Mary's men's basketball coach Donny Lind has finalized his 2024-25 roster. The Mount will have seven newcomers added to the roster of eight returning players for the upcoming season. Joining the Mount will be juniors Javon Ervin (Tacoma Wash./Peninsula College) and Arlandus Keyes (Florissant, Mo./Abeka Academy/Ellsworth C.C.), sophomore Carmelo Pacheco (Harrisonburg, Va./Spotswood/UVA Wise), freshman Elijah Espinosa (Etters, Pa./Red Land), Abdou Khadre Kébé (Dakar, Senegal/Seed Academy/NBA Latin America) and Trey Wilson (Miramar, Fla./Miami Country Day), and redshirt freshman Jaxon Hartman (Staunton, Va./Miller School of Albemarle/West Virgina Wesleyan).
PennDOT Schedules Bridge Inspection on I-81 in Franklin County
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) has scheduled an inspection for the Interstate 81 bridge over Conococheague Creek, near Chambersburg, Franklin County. The inspection is set to take place this Thursday, July 25, and Friday, July 26, from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM, weather permitting. The bridge inspection will occur...
Hopewell Commissioners to advertise community park improvements bids
Story by Sandy Giordano – Beaver County Radio. Published July 23, 2024 12:36 P.M. (Hopewell Township, Pa) The Hopewell Township supervisors are advertising for bids for the Hopewell Community Park. On Tuesday morning, Parks and Recreation Director Brad Batchelor told Beaver County Radio playground equipment is on order and the township is looking for a contractor for the project. Batchelor said that a handicap accessible merry go round will be installed once the project starts.
Harrisburg man charged with porch pirating multiple Shippensburg homes
22 July 2024- A Harrisburg man is behind bars today after Pennsylvania State Police say he took packages off multiple people’s homes while trying to pass himself off as a delivery driver. Robert Ricardo Pena was charged with two misdemeanor counts of theft and driving on a suspended license. Pena failed to post bail of $100,000.
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.
Transforming Pre-Med: Program Gives Future Doctors a Leg Up
A look at Dickinson's unique mini-residency program. Video by Stephen Munchel and Joe O'Neill; summary by MaryAlice Bitts-Jackson. Rotational residencies help aspiring health care providers put knowledge into practice, see what it's really like to work in the medical field and zero in on their career paths. But these kinds of experiences are typically not available until the third or fourth year of medical school. That is, unless you’re a Dickinson student.
Nielsen June & Spring 2024 Ratings Releases 7/25
Nielsen continues its releases of the June 2024 continuous diary market and Spring 2024 biannual ratings surveys today. Today’s markets include June monthly ratings for Akron, Bakersfield, Charleston SC, Harrisburg/Lebanon/Carlisle, and Omaha/Council Bluffs. Spring ratings for Canton, Hagerstown/Chambersburg, Lancaster PA, Lincoln, Myrtle Beach, New London, Wilmington DE, and York.
The Clean County Clean-Up in Hancock on July 27th has been Cancelled
HAGERSTOWN, MD (July 22, 2024) – The Washington County Clean County Initiative regrets to announce the cancellation of the upcoming Clean-Up Event in Hancock. The decision was made due to the current low water levels. We appreciate the community’s enthusiasm and support for our clean-up efforts and encourage everyone...
Fort Cumberland vs Funkstown: High-Stakes Playoff Showdown at Smithsburg High School
Fort Cumberland and Funkstown are set to face off in a playoff game on Monday at Smithsburg High School, with a chance to advance to the state tournament at stake. Fort Cumberland won the Maryland state championship last year, its first since 1976. Funkstown boasts an 18-7 overall record and...
FULTON COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER ULTRASOUND SERVICES EXPANDS HOURS
The Fulton County Medical Center in McConnellsburg is pleased to announce the expansion of ultrasound imaging hours. FCMC Imaging is extending ultrasound imaging hours to better serve the community. The new hours will be from 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., with additional appointments available throughout the day. Please note that ultrasound exams require a provider’s order.
Northeastern Legion tops Chambersburg for Pennsylvania Region 4 baseball title
HERSHEY — Dave Shindler had longstanding plans for a family vacation at the beach at the end of the month. The closest he'll get to the water, however, came in the form of a celebratory dousing Tuesday evening. Shindler's Northeastern Legion baseball team clinched the Pennsylvania Region 4 title...
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,”
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