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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...
Toms River softball team loses state championship to the rules
Toms River and Hanover were playing for a state championship. The game was called when a lightning sensor went off. The Toms River Little League 12U softball team thought they still had a chance at the state championship Wednesday night and advance into tournament play but a ruling by Little League baseball ended that dream.
Only stray showers today and tomorrow, turning less humid by Friday
TODAY: Partly Sunny, Stray Showers. Hi 86. TONIGHT: Mostly Cloudy, Muggy. Lo 72. THURSDAY: Mostly Cloudy, Stray Showers. Hi 85. A few showers have developed overnight and will continue early today thanks to a wave riding northward from the Tennessee Valley. These showers are nice, but overall won’t provide much rain. The day ahead should be partly sunny and humid with temperatures holding in the mid-80s thanks to some clouds. It will be partly sunny with a stray shower at times. Tonight will be mostly cloudy and remain muggy with lows in the 70s.
Amtrak’s $122 million Harrisburg Line Project enters phase four
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — Amtrak’s $122 million project to improve tracks between Lancaster and Harrisburg is advancing to the project’s fourth phase after reaching 50% completion. Crews are continuing work in a new location today for the Harrisburg Line Track Renewal Project’s latest phase, but that will...
Go Back in Time with the Corvette Challenge Cars and Their Drivers at Corvettes at Carlisle 2024
Go Back in Time with the Corvette Challenge Cars and Their Drivers at Corvettes at Carlisle 2024. Annual Three-Day Corvette Showcase Brings a Mix of Historic Cars and Popular Drivers Together. Carlisle, PA – Get ready for an exciting display of Corvette history at the Aerolarri Wheels Fun Field during...
State Trooper shot while serving warrant in Lancaster City
LANCASTER, Pa. - A Pennsylvania State Trooper narrowly avoided serious injury when he was shot while serving a warrant in Lancaster City. Authorities say just after 6 a.m. Wednesday, PSP investigators were conducting a warrant service in the 600 block of East Fulton Street as part of an ongoing armed robbery investigation.
Carlisle man arrested after allegedly asking Siri to 'play porn' in front of children at public park
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Pa. — A Cumberland County man has been arrested after exposing himself to multiple juveniles at a public park. According to the affidavit of probable cause, on July 22 at 10:16 a.m., Carlisle police were contacted by staff members with the Carlisle Borough Parks and Recreation to check the pavilion at Letort Park in Carlisle Borough for a disturbance. According to the caller, a man with no shirt on was exposing himself and pleasuring himself with kids present.
Cornhole tournament to aid fire department
The Lower Swatara Volunteer Fire Department (LSVFD) will hold its inaugural cornhole tournament on Saturday, Aug. 10, at 10 a.m. Teams will participate in a double-elimination tournament for both bragging rights and cash prizes. The tournament, held outside the firehouse at 1350 Fulling Mill Road, Middletown, will kick off with sign-in at 9 a.m. and will feature food trucks, a live DJ, and giveaway drawings. Attendees may bring their own beverages.
Olivia's Peachy Mussel Ceviche is summer in a bowl
YORK, Pa. — Both seafood and peaches are in season, and Olivia's combines them together for a taste of summer in a bowl. Peachy Mussel Ceviche is spread over a Blackened Tuna steak and then served with Sweet Potato Rice. A Buzz Slide cocktail uses cold brew and chocolate...
See all homes sold in Mechanicsburg, July 15 to July 21
The following is a listing of all home transfers in Mechanicsburg reported from July 15 to July 21. There were 15 transactions posted during this time. During this period, the median sale for the area was a 1,937-square-foot home on East Winding Hill Road in Upper Allen Township that sold for $360,000.
2024 Lancaster Balloon Festival canceled due to event's high cost
LANCASTER CO, Pa. (WHP) — The Lancaster Balloon Festival has been canceled, according to the team via a Facebook post. Citing it was a difficult decision, the team said due to much higher costs for almost every part of the event, this year has proven especially difficult to produce the same high-quality event that has taken place in years-past.
York's Traditions Bank to be acquired by Gettysburg-based ACNB
York-based Traditions Bank, which was founded in 2002 as a community bank, will been acquired next year by ACNB, a Gettysburg-based bank that dates to before the Civil War, according to a news release. The all-stock deal is described as a "strategic acquisition" that "will result in a premier community bank that is...
Nonprofit community remembers Ann B. Barshinger
Members of Lancaster County’s nonprofit community are paying tribute to the generous spirit and transformational legacy of philanthropist Ann B. Barshinger. Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health will be “forever grateful” to her, CEO John Herman said in a statement. Franklin & Marshall College said Barshinger “set a...
UPS driver caught throwing packages into dumpster in Cumberland County: police
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — A UPS driver from Harrisburg is facing charges after he was seen throwing multiple packages into a dumpster. Richard Moore, 60, allegedly threw six packages into the dumpster of a Cumberland County business while working as a delivery driver, according to charging documents. On...
Crash with injuries reported in York City
YORK, Pa. — Crews respond to reports of a crash with injuries in York County around 8:45 p.m. Video above: Headlines from WGAL News 8 Today. The report was made for between the intersection of North Queen and East Philadelphia Streets in York City. It is unclear what the...
Lancaster Balloon Festival canceled; owner blames rising costs
BIRD IN HAND, Pa. — Planners of the Lancaster Balloon Festival canceled the event scheduled for September, citing rising costs. Owner Jake Frame said he is disappointed to have to pull the plug on the event. "It was very difficult. It's tough," Frame said. The announcement was posted on...
Northeastern claims Region 4 crown, advances to Pa. American Legion Baseball Tournament
Despite a valiant final day performance by Chambersburg, Northeastern emerged Tuesday as the American Legion Baseball Region 4 champion. Northeastern broke a scoreless game with four runs in the top of the fifth, leading to a 6-0 triumph in the finale at Hershey’s Memorial Field. If you purchase a...
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