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Chambersburg Public Opinion

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Veterans Day parades and special events in Franklin County

Did you know Franklin County has a higher percentage of veterans in its adult population than the U.S. does? According to the Franklin County Visitors Bureau, there are 10,250 veterans in the county — about 9% of the adult population. They are among the 17.2 million veterans around the country, or 6.5% of the adult population. In honor of Veterans Day, the visitors bureau has compiled a list of local events honoring the heroes who served their country. The organization also invites residents and visitors to explore the county with the Franklin County Military Trail of History, a self-guided tour through the monuments, memorials, cemeteries, forts, houses, and parks that honor those who served in America’s military and armed forces. Check out ExploreFranklinCountyPA.com or the `11/30 Visitors Center in Chambersburg for more information. Veterans Day events in Franklin County Chambersburg Rotary Flags for Heroes Display: Nov. 7-16, dawn to dusk, at Sellers Funeral Home. Open for walkthroughs to honor local heroes. Shippensburg Veterans Day Parade: 2 p.m. Nov. 8. Parade begins at King and Prince streets and continues south to Spring Street. The Wayne Band Veterans Tribute Concert: 7 p.m. Nov. 9, Quincy Village's Hess Room, 1000 Wesley Drive, Waynesboro.

Franklin County, PA · 1d

PennLive.com

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‘Fashion from all over the globe’: Women’s clothing store opens in Cumberland County

Nermana and Dennis Hodgson travel regularly throughout Europe in “search of the perfect fashions.”. Nermana, who was born in Europe, and her husband have opened a women’s boutique. The Mechanicsburg couple opened the shop in Cumberland County. Mana’s Atelier opened at The Shops at Walden Crossroads, 101 Walden...

Cumberland County, PA · 1d
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Haunted Henderson continues another year

Henderson Gymnasium became a haunted house on Sunday night for Shippensburg University students for the annual Haunted Henderson event. This year's theme was a haunted hospital. Students were taken into a dark corridor filled with severed limbs, nurses and sudden scares. A girl with various doll parts cried for friends as attendees walked past, and the scares ended with a clown jumping out from a bin.

Shippensburg, PA · 2d
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LIST: 2026 meal deals, discounts for Veterans Day across Central Pennsylvania

PENNSYLVANIA (WTAJ) — Veterans Day 2026 is Wednesday, Nov. 11, and businesses across the country are recognizing veterans and active-duty military members with free meals, discounts, and special offers. Here are some of the deals veterans and military members can find throughout Central Pennsylvania. Restaurants: Retail discounts: Personal care: Other Veterans Day offers: Veterans should […]

South Central Pennsylvania, PA · 23h

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Perry To Review Soldier's Death At Army Depot

Outgoing Pennsylvania Congressman Scott Perry has stated he will review a letter from the family of Specialist Krystopfer Lopez, who died during a firearms training incident at Letterkenny Army Depot in Franklin County. The family is requesting a congressional inquiry into the Army's emergency medical response following Lopez's death on March 12, as reported by WGAL.

Pennsylvania · 2d

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Local taps pour on the weekend fun

Breweries, taprooms, distilleries and a winery across the area have a busy weekend ahead, with live music, trivia, food specials and other events planned Thursday through Sunday, Nov. 5-8. Trigger’s Table & Taproom. 118 Walnut St., Suite 106, Waynesboro. Thursday, Nov. 5: 4-9 p.m. Friday, Nov. 6: 4-10 p.m.

Franklin County, PA · 2d

Mass Market Retailers

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The GIANT Company helps customers save this Thanksgiving with return of free turkey program

Customers can both activate their reward and redeem for their free turkey or alternative selection in stores or online.

Carlisle, PA · 2d

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Downtown Carlisle's Holiday Season: Cookies, Parades & More

Downtown Carlisle has a rather ambitious holiday schedule this year, beginning with cookies in November and continuing through a Christmas parade, local shopping events, a town full of nutcrackers, and a December celebration involving Santa and actual reindeer. It's a respectable amount of Christmas activity for a few blocks of...

Carlisle, PA · 2d

PennLive.com

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Jumper’s decades of dedication turn Big Spring into worthy site of PIAA’s biggest meet

Big Spring High School and rural Cumberland County will host Pennsylvania’s biggest high school cross country meet for the first time Saturday. For Bob Jumper, the long-time Big Spring coach and cross-country advocate, it’s the culmination of years of hard work. Even a man of such lofty ideals didn’t dream of hosting the state championships —at least not initially.

Newville, PA · 1d

PennLive.com

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What is ‘rhabdo,’ the condition cited in central Pa. woman’s death in NYC Marathon?

Rhabdomyolysis can strike anyone during intense exercise. Rachel Apa's family wants to spread the word about the little-known condition.

South Central Pennsylvania, PA · 10h

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Public drunkenness citations issued in Waynesboro

WAYNESBORO, PA — John W. Trueblood, of Waynesboro, has been cited for public drunkenness after an incident that occurred on September 14 at 4:38 p.m. on N. Broad Street. A 17-year-old female has been charged with two counts of aggravated assault after an incident that occurred on September 23 at 1:18 p.m. on E. Main Street.

Waynesboro, PA · 22h

Country Herald

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Adams County, PA Missing Child: State Police Seek 13-Year-Old

LITTLESTOWN, PA — Pennsylvania State Police are asking for the public's help locating a missing 13-year-old girl who was last seen Thursday night, Nov. 5, in Littlestown, a community in Adams County near Gettysburg and the Maryland border.

Adams County, PA · 1d

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CVAS pets of the week

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. — Looking for a new friend? The Cumberland Valley Animal Shelter is featuring these Pets of the Week. For more information, interested adopters may visit cvas-pets.org or call 717-263-5791. Ginny Weasley is a sweet, active 6-year-old terrier girl that would love to find her magical, loving forever...

Chambersburg, PA · 1d

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4 men charged in fake cash scheme in Lebanon, York and other counties

Four New York men have been charged in an alleged scheme involving merchandise returns for purchases made with fake cash at stores in 16 counties, according to the Pennsylvania Attorney General's Office. Fitzroy James, Fabian Coke, Gabriel Young and Christopher Nicholas have been charged with felony counts of organized retail...

York County, PA · 2d

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Footballs comeback bid ends in heartbreak on Senior Day

The Shippensburg University football team suffered a heartbreaking 35-32 loss to Shepherd on Saturday in Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) Eastern Division action on Senior Day at Seth Grove Stadium. The Raiders recognized nine seniors during a pregame ceremony: AJ Baldwin, Debo Bumbrey, Nick Castorina, Riley Gunnels, Dave Hines Jr.,...

Shippensburg, PA · 1d

Franklin County Free Press

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Cumberland County Announces Veterans Day Events

Cumberland County has announced Veterans Day events scheduled for Nov. 7–11, 2026, including ceremonies, a parade, a candlelight vigil and meals. On Nov. 7, American Legion Post 101 in Carlisle will host a Veterans Day brunch at 11 a.m. Ceremonies will follow at American Legion Post 674 in Mount Holly Springs at 1 p.m. and Hampden Township Veterans Park in Enola at 2 p.m.

Cumberland County, PA · 1d

abc27 News

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Adams County plant project among expedited Pennsylvania power upgrades

HUNTERSTOWN, Pa. (WHTM) — An Adams County power plant is expanding. The Hunterstown Generating Station was one of three Pennsylvania projects included in the first Expedited Interconnection Track program developed by PJM Interconnection. It is a natural gas power plant northeast of Gettysburg. As planned, the expansion would update the plant and add 367 MW […]

Adams County, PA · 1d

PennLive.com

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Cumberland County nonprofit names new executive director

The Bison Foundation has named a new leader. Rick Galena was named executive director of the Bison Foundation, a 26-year-old independent charitable organization dedicated to enriching educational opportunities for students and teachers in the Carlisle Area School District. Galena, a Carlisle native, has more than three decades of experience in...

Cumberland County, PA · 1d

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Amsterdam Road bridge set to reopen after eight years

WAYNESBORO, Pa. — The wait is nearly over. The bridge on Amsterdam Road near Shank’s Mill that has been closed since 2018 will reopen soon. “It’s been a long time and took a lot of preparation, but once the grant was obtained we were able to get the project together,” said Washington Township Manager Vernon Ashway. “All the contractors involved have been phenomenal and I’d like to thank Sen. Doug Mastriano (R-33) and Rep. Chad Reichard (R-Franklin) for helping us get the grant,” he added.

Waynesboro, PA · 2d