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PAMELA PALMER Opens Tonight at Williamstown Theatre Festival
The Williamstown Theatre Festival’s world premiere of Pamela Palmer by Tony Award nominee David Ives, directed by Tony Award winner Walter Bobbie opens tonight, July 25 on WTF’s CenterStage. Additionally, WTF IS NEXT, the expansive glimpse into a new vision for the Tony Award-recognized Festival begins next Thursday, August 1 and lasts through Sunday, August 4.
Who dropped the ball(s)? Why wasn’t the Emergency Operations Center trailer used for the Tollbooth fire; and TextMy…what?
Columbia’s Emergency Operations Center (EOC) trailer. “Why wasn’t our incident command center used?” That was the question raised by Council Vice President Eric Kauffman at Tuesday night’s Columbia Borough Council meeting in regard to last week’s tragic fire at Tollbooth Antiques. Kauffman was referring to the borough’s Emergency Operations Center (EOC) trailer for managing responses to emergencies in Columbia. Kauffman said the fire went to six alarms. Council President Heather Zink also wondered why the unit wasn’t used and said that a lot of money was spent on the equipment. After a brief discussion, the question went unanswered by other officials present.
Hershey Farm Resort reopens Friday | Here's a sneak peek
LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. — It's been a year-and-a-half since a fire ripped through a popular Lancaster County restaurant. Hershey Farm Resort in Strasburg Township is just days away from reopening its doors to the public. “When do you have a chance, with all the years of experience that we...
2025 Ben Natal talks winning the MHC title, MVP honors and his recruitment
York Ballers pulled off one of the more impressive runs over the weekend as they entered bracket play with the No. 11 seed and would go on to upset the No. 1 seeded Team White Mamba in the championship game to win the first MADE Hoops Circuit 17U title. A key ingredient to their recipe was their play from 2025 point guard Ben Natal.
Lebanon Fair Milk Auction Winner Donates Winnings to Bereaved Farm Families
LEBANON, Pa. — The biggest announcement of the Lebanon Area Fair’s youth dairy show is usually supreme champion honors. This year, there was even bigger news to follow. After Landen Copenhaver’s Holstein, WSC Solomon Maddawg-ET, took the top award, the audience awaited the traditional auctioning of a gallon of the winning bovine’s milk, with proceeds going to the exhibitor.
‘Health To Go’ vending machine brings free health resources to Harrisburg
HERSHEY, Pa. — Penn State College of Medicine is partnering with UPMC, the UPMC Pinnacle Foundation and Dauphin County to launch a new smart "Health To Go" vending machine that can provide free health, wellness and personal care items and connect users to community services. The vending machine is...
Lebanon County sports complex announces major upgrades
SOUTH LONDONDERRY TOWNSHIP, Pa. (WHTM) — A well-known outdoor and indoor sports complex in Lebanon County recently announced plans for several major upgrades. In The Net, a 30-acre sporting complex located on 798 Airport Road in South Londonderry Township, recently shared that they will install 87,000 square feet of turf onto five of their already existing infields.
York barbers are on a mission to stop gun violence, promote peace in the streets
YORK, Pa. — Two Susquehanna Valley barbers have made it their mission to do all they can to promote peace in the streets. They both feel it's their calling to do so after they each lost a son to gun violence. "My grandfather was a barber. My uncle was...
Pa. Senate approves promotion of local airman to Brigadier General
An airman from Upper Oxford is one step closer to becoming a Brigadier General in the Pennsylvania Air National Guard following the State Senate’s approval of his nomination. Recently, the Pennsylvania Senate unanimously approved the confirmation of Colonel Jaime E. Ramirez, who currently serves as the 193rd Special Operation...
Cause of massive fire at Lancaster County antiques shop may never be known
The owner of a Columbia antiques shop that burned last week said Monday that a Pennsylvania State Police fire marshal told him they probably won’t be able to pin down the cause. David Doolittle, co-owner of Tollbooth Antiques, said a fire marshal listed among the possible causes fireworks, as...
Woman injured in overnight York shooting
YORK, Pa. (WHTM)– A woman was injured in a shooting overnight, according to the York City Police Department. Police said they responded to a shooting on the 600 block of E. Market Street around 1:16 a.m. last night. Officers discovered a woman, 28, with a gunshot wound on the scene.
Virtual reality park opens in West Manchester Twp.: 'This isn't a traditional video game'
There's a new entertainment venue in town, and it's perfect for families. Hassan Sall recently opened Another World Virtual Reality Park in West Manchester Township as a way to give families something to do together. ...
Sheetz shooter gets 11-month minimum sentence and immediate parole
A Carlisle man was paroled Tuesday after appearing for sentencing on charges related to a jarring, open-air shooting adjacent to a Cumberland County Sheetz store last summer. Angelo C. Rice, 22, had previously pleaded guilty to aggravated assault and reckless endangerment charges for shooting another man who pursued him from Carlisle to the Sheetz property at 1098 Harrisburg Pike, in Middlesex Township, last July 26.
Sporting goods and outdoor recreation store coming to Dauphin County
Central Pennsylvania’s love of the outdoors and sports is attracting another brand to the region. Academy Sports & Outdoors plans to open a store at the Paxton Towne Centre in Lower Paxton Township. Township spokesman Jack Sherzer said Academy Sports submitted a building permit application and blueprints for the...
Police looking for leads after Lebanon man, 21, assaulted over the weekend
The Lebanon City Police Department is asking the public for help after a 21-year-old male was assaulted in the 500 block of Chestnut Street on Sunday. At 4:41 a.m. July 21, 2024, police were dispatched to the area of 5th and Cumberland streets for an assault victim. Upon their arrival, officers found...
Intoxicated woman gets into fight while tubing with toddler in York County, police say
YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — A Harrisburg woman has been charged with child endangerment following an incident at Yellow Breeches Creek. Shauna Chambers, 33, was arrested after police responded to the 500 block of Trimmer Drive on July 6 for reports of an intoxicated woman with a toddler, according to Fairview Township Police.
See all homes sold in Cumberland County, July 15 to July 21
The following is a listing of all home transfers in Cumberland County reported from July 15 to July 21. There were 49 transactions posted during this time. During this period, the median sale for the area was a 1,180-square-foot home on Chatham Drive in Lower Allen Township that sold for $272,000.
Live updates from PennLive’s Mid-Penn football media day
PennLive’s Mid-Penn Media Day is off and running Wednesday at Cumberland Valley High School. The event, sponsored by Renewal by Andersen of Central Pa., Jojo’s Pizza & Pasta and Shrunk3D-Hershey, is slated to run. until 4 p.m. If you purchase a product or register for an account through...
UPDATE: Woman shot outside nightclub in York
YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — One person was injured in a shooting outside a nightclub Tuesday morning in York, according to police. It happened around 1:16 a.m. on 615 E. Market Street, police said, where the N V Bar and Grill Nightclub is located. When officers arrived on scene,...
Take a sneak peek inside Lebanon's new junior high & learn about the district's big plans
Ahead of the first year of the new Lebanon Junior High School, district Supt. Nicole Malinoski and incoming principal to the new building Nick Bullock sat down to discuss the new school, the state of the district, and what's coming next for students. Starting in August, approximately 750 seventh and eighth grade students, along with teachers and staff will occupy Lebanon Junior High School for its inaugural year. ...
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