
Lots of Events Happening at The Institue
March and April have a lot of great events coming up from The Institute, with a lot of great activities and programming for children. Take
March and April have a lot of great events coming up from The Institute, with a lot of great activities and programming for children. Take
Franklin County Visitors Bureau and 11/30 Visitors Center are gearing up for a March celebration of women. The 2023 Women’s History theme is I Am…We Are
The Greencastle-Antrim Chamber of Commerce, with support from Waste Management, invites local residents to participate in Spring Clean Up Day to help beautify the Greencastle-Antrim
After a two-year hiatus, the PA Home + Garden Show will return bigger and better than ever to the PA Farm Show Complex in Harrisburg
Organizers behind Pennsylvania’s annual THON announced over the weekend they collected more than $15 million – smashing its fundraising record to cover medical bills for
Pennsylvania will receive about $1 million for habitat restoration to benefit two at-risk bird species in 2023. The money is part of a $49 million
Pennsylvania may soon follow other states and adopt regulations for eco-friendly burial and cremation methods. Republican senators recently introduced a bill to make water-based cremation
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today that a bridge replacement project is set to begin this week on Mountain Road (Route 3011) near the Village
The 37th Annual Friends of Legal Services Book Sale will take place on Friday, May 19 through Sunday, May 21, at the Chambersburg Mall, the
Franklin County Visitors Bureau is celebrating African American History Month at the Franklin County 11/30 Visitors Center with an exhibit of well-known African American citizens
Habitat for Humanity of Franklin County was pleased to host the Waynesboro Police Department at 231 Highland Avenue for their special training days on Feb
Bring your talent to Lake House Distilling Co. February 23rd for another A Cappella & Unplugged Open Mic and start your journey to a $500 grand prize
Mainstreet Waynesboro is returning one of its signature events to downtown Waynesboro. The Chocolate Excursion will be held Saturday, March 4 from 2-5 p.m. at
The first of this year’s two Book Drop-Off Days for the Friends of Legal Services Book Sale will take place this Saturday, February 11, from
It’s back! I am so excited that this is back. We’re putting COVID and all it did to our fundraisers in the rearview mirror and
The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC) announced this week its 2023 trout stocking schedules are now available online and on the FishBoatPA mobile app. The PFBC
Join Maryland historian John Muller at Hagerstown Community College to learn about Frederick Douglass’s connections to Hagerstown and Mary Ann Shadd Cary. Prior to our
The Borough of Greencastle and G-A Chamber are collaborating to update the poles and lamps around Center Square that were installed in 1989. Businesses and
The Thaddeus Stevens Society today, Tuesday, donated $3,000 to the Adams County Historical Society to support its new museum, which will include an exhibit about
A Valentine’s Day themed dance performance, The Romance of Dance is presented by the Chambersburg Ballet at the Capitol Theatre’s Wood Center, 159 S. Main St., Chambersburg
Listen up because attendees of this event are eligible for discounts on their auto insurance premiums. All that adds up. Back by popular demand, Rep.
Franklin County Visitors Bureau invites the public to celebrate Valentine’s Day with friends, family, or a special someone at Franklin County Sweets: An Evening of
The Arts Alliance of Greater Waynesboro / Destination ARTS! presents a new Music and Arts Festival on Sunday, February 26 from 2 to 6 pm at 633 Brewing,
Give the gift of poetry this Valentine’s Day! In this workshop, participants learn simple yet elegant poetic forms, listen to samples, and write original poems
So, you took the leap and signed up for a weight loss program. But once you got started, it was a whole different story. While
The Foundry, at 100 South Main Street in downtown Chambersburg, will host an exhibition of artwork by Wilson College studio art and graphic design students.
Ahead of snowy conditions and cold temperatures across most of the state tonight and tomorrow, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) and Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission (PTC)
For more than 20 years, thousands of tri-state residents and beyond have marveled at the intricate ice sculptures lining Main Street in downtown Chambersburg during
The Institute and TriState Astronomers will be having a comet party to view the green comet at the Pine Hill Recreation Area, 12684 Mentzer Gap
Join The Tide ministry’s Night of Worship on Saturday, March 11th at 6 PM as they host Piercing Word’s performance of Passion: The Musical at
The Franklin County Historical Society will host its January meeting on Thursday, January 26 at 2pm at Grove Family Library, Chambersburg. Tammy Adams, President of
Wilson College will host an exhibition of artwork by students from Hagerstown Community College (HCC) in Wilson’s Bogigian Gallery from Feb. 1 through Mar. 3,
The Arts Alliance of Greater Waynesboro/Destination ARTS! presents a new music and arts festival on Sunday, Feb. 26 from 2 to 6 p.m. at 633 Brewing,
ADULT PROGRAMS Oddities: Authors and Stories (Virtual)Wednesday, February 19:00 – 9:15 AMJoin us virtually on our Facebook page or YouTube channel for our Oddities: Authors
The Franklin County Visitors Bureau (FCVB) celebrated Benjamin Franklin, Franklin County‘s namesake, on the evening of his 317th birthday. The 11/30 Visitors Center transformed to the
The Cumberland Valley Business Alliance (CVBA) is pleased to announce two upcoming trips to see the unforgettable European Christmas Markets and experience an exciting inter-island
The Franklin County Visitors Bureau (FCVB) celebrated Ben Franklin’s 317th birthday by transforming the 11/30 Visitors Center into the “Spirit of Independence Tavern” reminiscent of a
First Time Home Buyer homes are now complete and ready for purchase in Waynesboro PA. These two units will consist of two very similar three-bedroom
The Mercersburg Area Community Chorus will begin rehearsals Tuesday, February 14, from 7-9pm in the James Buchanan Middle School: new singers are welcome! Rehearsals will
Please be advised that Scott’s Hauling and Excavating will begin construction work on the Vine Street Storm Sewer Box Culvert Repair Project on Monday, January 16,
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