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Water Tower Maintenance In Littlestown
As of this Friday morning, May 17th, the water tower behind the Fire Company in Littlestown has been drained for repairs. Officials are asking that all water users please try to conserve during this process and your water pressure may fluctuate. It is anticipated the tower to be back in...
Hanover library leadership lays out possible paths forward in public meeting
Stakeholders of Hanover's public library made an impassioned case for the library's relevance during a public meeting Tuesday night. The meeting, by the Guthrie Memorial Library's Board of Governors, Hanover Public Library Association, Friends of the Library, and others, sought to provide context for and lay out the paths forward for the library's eventual divestment from Hanover Borough.
Mowrey Elementary students react to library makeover
FRANKLIN COUNTY, Pa. — It’s a happy day in the Waynesboro Area School District and students at Mowery Elementary had a few things to say after seeing the changes made to their school library. “We’re all glad that we won getting the new furniture and all that,” said...
Disappointed in Adams Democrats
As a concerned member of the Adams County community, I feel compelled to express my disappointment with the recent performance of the Adams County Democratic Committee. This year’s presidential primary saw the lowest turnout in recent memory, indicating a significant disconnect between the committee and local Democrats. It is evident that changes are needed to reinvigorate and mobilize our party.
Adams County twins win Pa. STEM competition
CARROLL VALLEY, Pa. — Meet Sarah and Emma Simmons - two sisters with a passion for STEM and a specialty in biomedical engineering. “Even though we’re twins, and we do have different ways of thinking, we’re both able to contribute ideas to make and find good solutions to our project and any problems we had,” explained Sarah.
'No longer a safe haven for slumlords': Hanover passes long-debated rental ordinance
After countless years of fiery debate, the Hanover Borough Council finally passed a rental inspection and registration ordinance during a council meeting Wednesday night. The move, found to be supported by a majority of borough tenants, a third of landlords, the borough's police chief, fire chief, and chief code enforcement officer, faced fierce opposition from several of the landlords whose properties it would place under scrutiny.
Adams County Farmers Market hosts Mental Health Awareness Day
Healthy Adams County’s Behavioral Health Task Force, in collaboration with other local agencies, brought the inaugural Mental Health Wellness Day to the Adams County Farmers Market today. “It was a pretty good turnout for the weather and for our first time doing the event,” said Healthy Adams County Executive...
Penn State Offers Buyouts As Budget Remedy
Penn State is confronting its multimillion-dollar budget deficit with a significant measure—offering buyout packages to employees at its 20 Commonwealth Campuses. Eligible participants include tenured faculty, tenure-line faculty, academic administrators, and staff who are full-time and were hired before April 1, 2023. These employees have until May 31 to accept the offer, with a departure date of June 28. In return, they will receive a year’s salary.
📰Hanover man files federal suit
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Spring Grove's Own SGAHS Rocketry Team Shines at State Aerospace Day
The Spring Grove Area High School (SGAHS) Rocketry Team participated in the first Aerospace Day at the Capitol, an event highlighting Pennsylvania's growing aerospace and aviation industries. Haley Hake, a team member, spoke about the team's successes and opportunities for young Pennsylvanians in aerospace. The event, at the State Capitol, included notable attendees like Lt. Gov. Austin Davis, who spoke about the importance of aerospace opportunities in Pennsylvania, despite the dominance of states like Florida and Texas.
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