Littlestown, PA, – Stoney Point Premium Snacks is proud to announce they have been featured in episode 380 of the hit television series World’s Greatest! The episode offers an exclusive, behind-the-scenes look at the jerky-making process that goes into creating premium beef jerky products. This television feature allows viewers to witness firsthand the dedication, craftsmanship, and passion that Stoney Point …
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The Big Reveal 2024
Area nonprofits, of the 115 that participated in the 2024 Adams County Community Foundation’s Annual Giving Spree, gather at the R/C Theater in Gettysburg, on December 13th for the ‘Big Revel’. Until this event the nonprofits organizations are not aware of the amount they raised during the prior month’s countywide fundraiser. During the 24 hour Giving Spree held this past …
Read More »Borough of Hanover Enforcement of Newly Adopted Ordinance No. 2371 and Active Enforcement of Ordinance No. 2262
Hanover, Pa. – Beginning January 1, 2025, the Borough of Hanover Department of Code Enforcement will begin enforcement of newly adopted Ordinance No. 2371, requiring all residential rental units, tenants, and residential rental property owners to be registered through the Residential Rental Unit Registration process. The ordinance, which was adopted August 2024, states that “… it is the policy of the …
Read More »Hamilton Township Zoning Hearing – 12/10/2024
Applicant: NOBPA, LLC Date and Time: Tuesday, December 10, 2024, at 6:00 PM Location: United 33 Hook and Ladder building, 21 North Bolton St., New Oxford, PA 17350
Read More »2025 Winter Lecture Series at Gettysburg National Military Park
Gettysburg, PA – Beginning January 4, 2025, the popular Winter Lecture series will begin at Gettysburg National Military Park (NMP). Featuring some of the best National Park Service rangers and historians from across the region, the 8-week Winter Lecture Series of hour-long talks will examine a wide array of subjects related to the American Civil War and Gettysburg history. From …
Read More »Civilian Conservation Corps Pavilion at Mont Alto State Park Restored
Camp Hill, PA – The Pennsylvania Parks and Forests Foundation (PPFF) is pleased to announce the completion of significant improvements at Mont Alto State Park, made possible by a Franklin County IMPACT! Grant. These enhancements include a new playground and restoration of a historic Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) era picnic pavilion. The new playground at Mont Alto State Park, which was …
Read More »Commemorate the 80th Anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge with Special National Cemetery Program
Gettysburg PA— Eighty years ago this December, General Dwight D. Eisenhower and Allied forces faced one of their greatest challenges of World War II when the Battle of the Bulge erupted in the Ardennes Forest. More than 30 Americans who died in the Battle of the Bulge are buried in Gettysburg National Cemetery. On Saturday, December 14, join a park …
Read More »New Hope Ministries Provides Turkeys and Food for Thanksgiving Meals to Thousands of Low-Income Families in South Central Pa
EVENT: Thanksgiving Food Distributions WHEN: Thursday, November 21; Friday, November 22; and Saturday, November 23, 2024 (see exact days and times next to locations below) WHERE: Dillsburg Center, 99 W. Church Street, Dillsburg (SAT: 9:00am to 1:00pm) Dover Center, 62 N. Main Street, Dover (FRI: 10:00am to 3:00pm) Enola Center, 110 Altoona Avenue, Enola (FRI: 9:00am to 2:00pm) Hanover Center, …
Read More »Hanover Country Club’s Head Golf Professional, Named “PGA Golf Professional of the Year”
Abbottstown, Pennsylvania – The Central Counties Chapter (CCC) of the Philadelphia Professional Golf Association (PGA) of America, has awarded Hanover Country Club’s, Golf Profession, Parks Price the “PGA Golf Professional of the Year”, the highest honor within the Central Counties Chapter of the Philadelphia PGA. During a recent CCC meeting, Price was selected by a group of his peers for …
Read More »Giving Spree Donor Information Session – 10/30/2024
These sessions offer the community an opportunity to learn about and connect with the participating nonprofits in the 2024 Adams County Community Foundation’s Giving Spree. Adams County Community Foundation Adams County Library System Today’s Non-profits: – Adams County Christian Academy – Adams County Head Start – Adams County Literacy Council – Collaborating For Youth – Gettysburg Area Education Foundation – …
Read More »Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Capital Region acquires York/Adams affiliate, changing name to Big Brothers Big Sisters of South-Central PA
Harrisburg, PA – Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Capital Region (BBBSCR) is thrilled to announce a significant expansion of its service area, broadening its reach from 5 to 7 counties through the acquisition of the BBBS York & Adams Counties affiliate. To align with their new service region, BBBSCR is changing its name to Big Brothers Big Sisters of …
Read More »Giving Spree Donor Information Session 10/24/2024
Giving Spree Donor Information Session 10/24/2024 These sessions offer the community an opportunity to learn about and connect with the participating nonprofits in the 2024 Adams County Community Foundation’s Giving Spree. Adams County Community Foundation Adams County Library System Today’s Non-profits: – Adams County Children’s Advocacy Center – Adams County Habitat for Humanity – Adams Rescue Mission – Children’s Aid …
Read More »Giving Spree Donor Information Session – 10/23/2024
Giving Spree Donor Information Session 10/23/2024 These sessions offer the community an opportunity to learn about and connect with the participating nonprofits in the 2024 Adams County Community Foundation’s Giving Spree. Today’s Non-profits: – Adams County Arts Council – Apple Core Band – Gettysburg Brass Band Festival – Gettysburg Civic Chorus – Gettysburg Community Theatre – Gettysburg Film Commission – …
Read More »Miss Hanover 2024
The Miss Hanover Area Pageant is a much anticipated and respected tradition that highlights the talents and skills of young women in the Hanover community and offers them an opportunity to win scholarships and awards to finance their post high school education. https://www.hanoverareajaycees.com/miss-hanover-pageant.html
Read More »Halloween Festivities in Hanover 2024
Hanover, Pa. – Trick-or-treat in Hanover is scheduled for Tuesday, October 22, 2024 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Motorists should be alert for pedestrian activity in the area, and Trick-or-Treaters are urged to carry flashlights and to wear reflective clothing. Residents who wish to participate should turn on their porch lights. The annual Hanover Halloween Parade, organized by the Hanover …
Read More »Giving Spree Donor Information Session – 10/17/2024
Giving Spree Donor Information Session 10/17/2024 These sessions offer the community an opportunity to learn about and connect with the participating nonprofits in the 2024 Adams County Community Foundation’s Giving Spree. Today’s Non-profits: Alpha Fire Company #1 Forever Love Rescue Hoffman Homes for Youth Littlestown Area Historical Society Littlestown Thunderbolt Foundation New Hope Ministries Ruth’s Harvest – Littlestown
Read More »Giving Spree Donor Information Session 10/3/2024
Giving Spree Donor Information Session 10/3/2024 These sessions offer the community an opportunity to learn about and connect with the participating nonprofits in the 2024 Adams County Community Foundation’s Giving Spree. Today’s nonprofits Adams County Children’s Advocacy Center Adams County Head Start Bermudian Springs Eagles Fund East Berlin Area Community Center East Berlin Community Singers Find Toby in PA Forever …
Read More »Giving Spree Donor Information Session – 10/2/2024
These sessions offer the community an opportunity to learn about and connect with the participating nonprofits in the 2024 Adams County Community Foundation’s Giving Spree. Today’s nonprofits Adams Regional EMS Adams Rescue Mission Family First Health Gettysburg C.A.R.E.S. Gettysburg Community Soup Kitchen Gettysburg Hospital Foundation Safe Home Adams County – YWCA Hanover Special Olympics PA- Team Adams United Way of …
Read More »South Central Community Action Programs to Host “The Faces of SCCAP” Fundraising Dinner on September 26, 2024
Chambersburg, PA – South Central Community Action Programs (SCCAP) is proud to announce “The Faces of SCCAP” Fundraising Dinner, set to take place on September 26, 2024. This special event will be held at King Street Church in Chambersburg, PA, and will be an evening dedicated to celebrating the diverse stories and experiences of those who have been impacted by …
Read More »Borough Of Hanover to Host Informational Meeting On Capital Building Project
Hanover, York County, Pa. – The community of the Borough of Hanover and all interested parties are invited to attend an informational meeting concerning the & 44 Frederick Street capital building project. The meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, September 18, 2024, at 5:00 p.m. in the Borough of Hanover Council chambers on the lower level of the Borough’s current administrative …
Read More »Meet John Dizon and Elaine Shenk of Bethany Christian Services
On today’s Community Spotlight: Meet John Dizon and Elaine Shenk of Bethany Christian Services! John and Elaine discussed the impactful work of Safe Families for Children with us today and how they help provide support and care for families in need. Their dedication to creating safe, nurturing environments shines through in every aspect of their work. It’s not just what …
Read More »Snack Town Fall Fest and Rocky 98.5’s Battle of The Bands Happening Saturday, September 14, 2024
Presented by Campbell’s Snacks, Iron Lion, and Utz Brands, in Partnership with Rocky 98.5 The Hanover Area Chamber of Commerce is thrilled to unveil an exciting addition to its event lineup this September: Snack Town Fall Fest, proudly presented by Campbell’s Snacks, Iron Lion, and Utz. In conjunction with this highly anticipated event, the Chamber is delighted to announce its …
Read More »Annual World War II Weekend at Eisenhower National Historic Site 2024
GETTYSBURG, PA – Join Eisenhower National Historic Site (NHS) staff for our annual World War II Weekend from September 20 to 22. This year’s event theme is 1944, remembering the millions of Americans and Allies in arms who joined together with General Dwight D. Eisenhower in a “great crusade” to fight for freedom over fascism 80 years ago. Park rangers, …
Read More »Licensed Battlefield Guide Tier 1-Written Exam Registration Dates Announced
GETTYSBURG, PA – Gettysburg National Military Park is pleased to announce the registration dates for the Tier-1 Written Exam. The written exam is the first step in a multi-tiered licensing process to become a Licensed Battlefield Guide at Gettysburg National Military Park. Registration will take place via www.pay.gov beginning on Monday, August 19, 2024, and closing at 11:59pm EST Saturday, …
Read More »Meet Fred Kermes
“Today’s Community Spotlight: Meet Fred Kermes, the heart and soul behind Big Dippers. For over 33 years, Fred has been serving up smiles and sweet memories one scoop at a time.” Thanks for all you do for the community with your laughter and generosity! “See you through the window”! bigdippersicecream.com
Read More »Gettysburg National Military Park Seeks Public Assistance For Missing Artifacts
GETTYSBURG, PA – Gettysburg National Military Park (NMP) staff are seeking public assistance regarding artifacts that went missing between December of 2023 and January of 2024. The artifacts were taken from a historical site near Brooke Avenue, commonly referred to the Timbers farm, on the southern end of the battlefield. Law enforcement rangers are conducting an active investigation and are …
Read More »Meet Autumn Montgomery
*Community spotlight: Meet Autumn Montgomery!* Autumn is the CEO and President of Wisdom through Encouragement! She is dedicated to providing hope, help, and healing to those in need. Whether it’s personal trauma, or other challenges, Wisdom Through Encouragement offers support through faith-based personal healing. Find your freedom and support with Autumn and her team. Thanks for bringing Community out to …
Read More »Five Loaves Sandwiches
On todays community spotlight: We want to shine the light on Tommy and Becky!!! “Celebrating community spirit and delicious sandwiches at Five Loaves Sandwiches! Grateful for the smiles, service, and a special message to feed the soul..”
Read More »Hanover Borough to Receive Grant for Traffic Signal Upgrades
Hanover, York County, Pa. – Funding for traffic signal upgrades in Hanover Borough was recently approved under PennDOT’s “Green Light-Go” program. Under the state grant program, Hanover Borough will receive $328,120 for comprehensive upgrades to signal equipment at the intersection of Eisenhower Drive and two heavily used shopping centers. State Rep. Kate Klunk (R-Hanover) and Hanover Borough officials believe this …
Read More »Franklin County America 250 PA Launches Website for United States Semiquincentennial
America is poised to celebrate its 250th birthday on July 4, 2026, and Franklin County PA is getting ready for the big celebration by launching a website dedicated to celebrating Franklin County, PA: www.America250PAFranklinCounty.com. The site remembers the chapters of American history that played out across Franklin County PA, highlights celebratory events, and invites the public to get involved. Pennsylvania’s …
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