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New Chambersburg Traffic Route for AppleFest on Saturday 10/19/24
A new traffic control route was developed by the Borough to better manage vehicle and pedestrian traffic during special events that close Main Street and Lincoln Way in Downtown Chambersburg. The new route strives to ensure safe pedestrian access during Downtown events while providing efficient detour routes for vehicle operators to travel north, south, east and west around the event. Please see attachedDowntown Event Traffic Control Map.
Stadium Upgrades Progressing at Greyhound Athletics
Work is currently underway at the Greyhound Athletics stadium, with visible progress on both the home and away bleachers. New photos reveal the structure of the bleachers beginning to take shape. Additionally, a new sound system is now installed, as seen in one of the images. The track also received...
District playoff tracker: See which Franklin, Fulton teams made the postseason
Eighteen area teams from Franklin and Fulton counties will see their fall seasons extend into the postseason. Eleven teams made the District 3 tournament, while seven qualified for the District 5 playoffs. Greencastle-Antrim girls volleyball earned the top seed in District 3 3A and a bye into the quarterfinals. Shalom Christian, in its...
Shippensburg field hockey program’s first-ever home postseason game forced to neutral site
A brand-new, multi-sport artificial turf field sits on the campus of Shippensburg High School, currently still under construction, but nearing its completion. • Sign up for PennLive’s daily high school sports newsletter and weekly, curated High School Sports Highlights newsletter. If you purchase a product or register for an...
Hanover-Adams Toys for Tots need on rise during first weeks of 2024 registration
The annual Hanover-Adams Marine Corps League Toys for Tots drive is seeing an unprecedented number of families in need this year, organizers said. Within just a week of registration for toy distribution opening on Oct. 1, the program had more than 350 families and over 2,000 kids signed up, Hanover-Adams Toys for Tots coordinator Chris Bunty shared. ...
Boiling Springs tops Carter McCauley and Greencastle-Antrim
Boiling Springs picked up a divisional win on Friday night, topping Greencastle-Antrim 15-13. • Sign up for PennLive’s daily high school sports newsletter and weekly, curated High School Sports Highlights newsletter. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may...
Week 9 scores: Shippensburg sputters, regroups to dash Northern York's hopes
When Shippensburg scored on its opening drive Friday, it looked like Northern York was in for a long night. That thought was strengthened when the Polar Bears turned the ball over on downs after four plays and the Greyhounds scored again. But then Shippensburg’s running game sputtered and the passing game disappeared. And head...
LOCAL SAILOR AMONG THOSE LOST ON WORLD WAR II SUB THAT SANK JAPANESE HELL SHIP
The USS Shark will forever be associated with one of the worst tragedies of World War II: the sinking of the Japanese hell ship, Arisan Maru. The freighter concealed its true cargo of nearly 1,800 Allied Prisoners of War when it was torpedoed and sank on October 24, 1944 while sailing from Manila. The Arisan Maru incident was the largest loss of American lives in a single disaster at sea during World War II. Eighty captive PA service members lost their lives in the tragedy.
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