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WITF Music: Lives Lost
Reconciling a troubled past with the modern technological age. Lives Lost is a band that originated in Hershey about three years ago. Their music deals with navigating the modern world of social media, relationships, and reconciling one’s troubled past. Lead singer Tannis Pellegrini, guitarist Aaron Perry, drummer Alan Thompson, and bassist Chad Wynn joined us in the studio to play a couple of songs and explore their music.
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.
Personnel appointments, ordinance tweak at City Council’s July meeting
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Splash Pad Dedicated to Craft Celebrated at Womelsdorf Swimming Pool
On Thursday, July 11, the Womelsdorf Swimming Pool was filled with joy and celebration as community members gathered for the dedication of a new Splash Pad in honor of Davy Craft, a courageous 12-year-old boy born with the rare Baraitser-Winter syndrome. The all-abilities splash pad project was made possible through...
Dunkin’ opening in Cumberland County with free coffee
A Dunkin’ opening in Cumberland County is celebrating a grand opening Friday with a free coffee promotion. The first 100 people in line on July 26 at the shop at 1110 E. Simpson St. in Mechanicsburg will receive free coffee for a year. The restaurant opens at 9 a.m.
Family, friends celebrate the life of former Post 143 baseball coach Dennis Frizzi Jr.
Dennis Frizzi Jr. was never far away from a baseball field. When he was, the longtime New Cumberland Post 143 baseball coach, mentor and all-around “great guy” could be found entertaining family and friends on the Susquehanna River, his pontoon boat fully stocked and anchored nearby. Dogs Mack...
WellSpan Good Samaritan Hospital named “high performing” for heart care
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One person hospitalized after two-vehicle crash in Camp Hill, dispatchers say
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — One person was hospitalized following a two-vehicle crash on the Camp Hill Bypass Tuesday evening, dispatchers confirmed. The crash occurred around 7:16 p.m. at the intersection of the Camp Hill Bypass and 32nd Street.. Dispatchers said at least one person was injured and hospitalized...
You're invited to celebrate Christmas in July at Tröegs Independent Brewing
HERSHEY, Pa. — If you're a fan of craft beers and early holiday celebrations, we've got great news for you. Tröegs Independent Brewing is celebrating Christmas in July this week at its Hershey-based brewery. From now through Sunday, Tröegs is serving up a variety of beer and food...
Benefit auction for Lancaster county antique warehouse happening in August
COLUMBIA, Pa. (WHP) — After the Tollbooth Antique Warehouse in Columbia was destroyed in a fire, the community is coming together for a benefit auction. Boltz Auction Company told CBS 21 that the auction will take place Saturday, Aug. 31, with the company looking for donations to auction. Fifty-two...
Harrisburg cancels Kipona fireworks over July 4th melee
Harrisburg’s Kipona Festival will take place without fireworks this year thanks to “bad apples” that have disrupted two of the last three Fourth of July celebrations in the city, the mayor announced Wednesday. The festival, held each year over Labor Day weekend, will also be without drone...
Motorcyclist, 67, dead after crash with pickup truck in Cumberland County
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — A Carlisle man died Friday after a motorcycle crash in Monroe Township. Pennsylvania State Police identified the crash victim as William Mack, 67. Mack was driving a Harley Davison motorcycle north on York Road when he tried to make a left turn onto Boiling...
Truck rollover closes Route 117 Wednesday morning in South Londonderry Township
First responders were called out to the to the area of 1849 S. Forge Road, at the roundabout between Hinkle and Airport Roads, in South Londonderry Township at approximately 2:58 a.m. on Wednesday for a tractor-trailer rollover. Campbelltown Volunteer Fire Company Lt. Jason Valentin said the truck was carrying a...
ACNB Corporation announces acquisition of Traditions Bancorp, Inc
ACNB Corporation (NASDAQ: ACNB) (“ACNB”) or the “Corporation”), the financial holding company for ACNB Bank and ACNB Insurance Services, Inc., and Traditions Bancorp, Inc. (OTCPink: TRBK) (“Traditions”), holding company for Traditions Bank, York, Pennsylvania, announced Wednesday the execution of a definitive merger agreement whereby ACNB will acquire Traditions and Traditions Bank in an all-stock transaction.
Carlisle stabbing stemmed from dispute over girlfriend, court documents reveal
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — After a Carlisle man was arrested following a stabbing Saturday, charging documents obtained by CBS 21 are revealing new information about what reportedly led to the assault. Henry Gumby, 62, is facing charges of attempted murder and aggravated assault in connection to the incident,...
District 19 News: Basic education funding bill passes House
Hello, Northsiders! I’m eager to share with you some of the important work I’ve been doing in Harrisburg and back at home. I was proud to cast my affirmative vote for a basic education funding bill that would help get our public schools the dollars they need to assist students, teachers and staff, and I spoke in support of the bill prior to passage. The legislation is a result of the bipartisan Basic Education Funding Commission’s findings that Pennsylvania has not fulfilled its constitutional obligations when it comes to public education.
Families Bond Over Livestock Shows at 2024 York State Fair
YORK, Pa. — A parade of cows welcomed a break from the sweltering heat wave Saturday. Fair season is for families, and showing animals at the York State Fair is indeed a family affair. Jenna Morris, 19, brought two Jerseys, her favorite breed, from the family farm in Fawn...
Harrisburg cancels fireworks show at Kipona festival, officials work on safety plan
Harrisburg’s end-of-summer festival will not include its traditional fireworks show this year. Mayor Wanda Williams announced on Wednesday that the city would cancel fireworks at the Kipona festival over Labor Day weekend, in light of incidents involving guns at previous city firework displays. Earlier this month, Harrisburg’s July 4th...
Kipona Festival fireworks show canceled due to safety concerns, Harrisburg mayor says
HARRISBURG, Pa (WHP) — The City of Harrisburg's 108th annual Kipona Festival will take place this year without the fireworks and drone show. The city announced the decision Wednesday morning, citing "serious incidents" at this year's 4th of July fireworks shows and the need to make the show safer.
Hershey’s Maddie Zimmer ready to lead U.S. Olympic field hockey team in Paris
Maddie Zimmer was locked in, even though the charismatic midfielder never took the next appointment in her wildly successful field hockey career for granted. There’s a heavy process, taxing an athlete’s physical and mental fortitude, that comes before earning the title of Olympian. If you purchase a product...
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