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Harrisburg native and USA canoeing member Casey Eichfeld to compete on Saturday
PARIS, IDF — When Team USA canoeing hits the water on Saturday morning to kick off men's heats in the slalom, you can see Harrisburg native Casey Eichfeld. Eichfeld was born in Harrisburg but resides in Charlotte, North Carolina. He is a three-time Olympic canoer, competing in the Beijing...
Family of Dundalk boy to plant seeds at Jarrettsville sunflower event
JARRETTSVILLE, Maryland (WMAR) — JARRETTSVILLE, Md. — The family of a 6-year-old boy with autism who drowned in Dundalk this summer will help plant seeds Friday at the famous Jarrettsville Sunflower Field. It’s part of a new event called Seeds of Inclusion, by the Aberdeen-based nonprofit Laila’s Gift,...
What $500,000 or less gets you in Carlisle
For prospective homebuyers eyeing the real estate market in areas of Carlisle, here’s what sold for or under $500,000 between July 15 and July 21. Here, we provide a breakdown of the top 10 properties in each area, selected based on their proximity to the desired price range and the most spacious living areas available.
Dale Clifford Wood, 87, of Madrid
MADRID, New York (WWNY) - Dale Clifford Wood, 87, of Littlestown, PA passed away on Friday, July 19, 2024, at Gettysburg Hospital surrounded by loved ones. Dale was born December 10, 1936 in Lisbon, New York. Dale was the son of the late Clifford & Beaulah (Lalone) Wood. He was the husband of late wife, Phyllis Elizabeth Wood. They were married for 50 years. Dale graduated from Lisbon Central High School in New York and was known to be an excellent basketball player. Following high school, Dale enlisted in the Navy wherein he was stationed at Bethesda Naval Hospital in Bethesda, Maryland. Following the Navy, Dale worked as a Computer Analyst for NSA in Ft. Meade for 36 years before retiring. Surviving were his two sons, Joshua Wood of Woodbine, Maryland & Timothy Crosbie of Westminster, Maryland; (Joshua had since passed away the same day in the afternoon.) Dale is survived by his six grandchildren, Jennifer Wood, Christina Morgan, Nathan Crosbie, Sheri Mandella, Holly Wood & Joshua Wood and his 10 great grandchildren. Dale was predeceased by his son Steven Crosbie, infant daughter Jennifer Lynn Wood, sister Pauline Delair & brother Bruce Wood. Dale was loved and admired by many. Dale enjoyed antiquing with his late wife and had a passion for collecting beer steins. Dale also really enjoyed traveling all over the United States with his late wife to see US Figure Skating Championships. A Viewing will be held on Thursday, July 25, from 5:00 P.M.to 7:00 P.M. at Little’s Funeral Home, Littlestown. There will also be another Viewing on Saturday, July 27, 2024 from 11:00 A.M. to 1:00 P.M. at Phillips Memorial Home in Madrid, New York. A Graveside Service will follow at the Madrid Cemetery with full military honors. Memorials in Dale’s name may be sent to Adams County SPCA; 11 Goldenville Rd., Gettysburg, PA 17325. Online condolence and memories of Dale may be shared by visiting www.PhillipsMemorial.com.
30 Charges Filed Against Odin J. Rathnam For Child Sex Abuse
Odin J. Rathnam, 58 of Sheffield Lake, Ohio, was arrested at his home on a warrant by the Lower Paxton Bureau of Police in connection with the sexual assaults which happened "throughout Dauphin County and other areas of Pennsylvania between 2008 and 2019," as stated in a police release. **WARNING:...
CROOKSTON MIDDLE SCHOOL FIELD TRIP DAY 3 PICTURES
The Crookston Middle School students, teachers, and chaperones wrapped up the tour of Washington D.C. before heading to Gettysburg to take in some more history. Pictures from the third day of the trip are below. 1 of 29.
No-Till a Tool to Reverse Soil Depletion
WILLOW STREET, Pa. — Farmers might not swing pickaxes that often, but for much of human history they have essentially mined the world’s soils for nutrients. The unsustainable withdrawal of nutrients has to stop, and no-till is part of the solution, said Dwayne Beck, the research manager at farmer-owned Dakota Lakes Research Farm in South Dakota.
York first-of-its-kind surveillance camera program could deter or catch criminal ‘knuckleheads’
YORK, Pa. (WHTM) — The cameras themselves aren’t a brand new concept — you’ve likely seen similar ones in the parking lots of suburban supermarkets, malls or home improvement stores. “But nobody is really utilizing it as a crime deterrent in the neighborhoods for the people...
Pennsylvania students chase storms to better understand tornado development
MILLERSVILLE, Pa. — The new movie "Twisters" has captivated audiences during its first week at the box office. From "Twisters" to "The Perfect Storm," movies highlighting all kinds of severe weather are a popular theme on the big screen, but chasing these storms is a whole different story in reality.
What $250,000 can buy you in York
Prospective homebuyers considering the real estate market had a range of options in various neighborhoods throughout the region between July 15 and July 21. In this article, we outline recent property sales in York, all of which featured homes under $250,000. Here, we provide a breakdown of the top 10...
Revs Edge Stormers with Exhilarating Finish in Extras
(July 25, 2024 – Lancaster, Pa.): Jacob Rhinesmith’s single in the top of the 12th inning provided the winning run as the York Revolution edged the Lancaster Stormers, 4-3 on Thursday night at Clipper Magazine Stadium. It was another nailbiter as all three games in the series were...
Trump returns to Pa soon; what to know about upcoming rally
Less than a month after a would-be assassin tried to kill former President Donald Trump, the GOP candidate is rallying again in Pennsylvania. Trump was shot in the ear when Thomas Matthew Crooks fired several rounds toward him as he spoke at a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania on July 9.
Homes at or under $500,000 in Hershey
For prospective homebuyers eyeing the real estate market in areas of Hershey, here’s what sold for or under $500,000 between July 15 and July 21. Here, we provide a breakdown of the top nine properties in each area, selected based on their proximity to the desired price range and the most spacious living areas available.
Bell Socialization Services host grand opening for new family shelter
YORK, Pa. — Bell Socialization Services, a nonprofit organization in York, has housed families and children for over 30 years, giving them a chance to start fresh. After declining more than 1,000 families in the past for shelter services due to the limited space, the group decided to move to a new facility to serve more families.
Comfy and Warm into the Weekend
Less Humid air associated with high pressure will bring sunny skies through at least Saturday. Temperatures will be on the rise throughout the weekend, starting at or below average on Friday, and turning hot for Saturday and Sunday. Overnight- Mostly clear and comfortable. Low 64. Friday- Sunny and pleasant. High...
Is Hershey still ‘Believin’’ in Journey, Def Leppard, and the Steve Miller band? Depends on your age
Hersheypark Stadium was rocking Thursday as a trio of legendary acts — Def Leppard, Journey and the Steve Miller Band — took the stage. And while these are long-running acts — Journey is celebrating its 50th anniversary — there were adoring fans of all ages at the show.
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