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Washington County Commission OKs $2.3 million in jail renovations; backs Hagerstown road plan

HAGERSTOWN, Md. — The Washington County Board of Commissioners approved a $2.3 million renovation contract for the county detention center Tuesday and endorsed a state highway proposal that would preserve downtown Hagerstown parking while accommodating bicyclists. Commissioners also delayed a $1.27 million software contract over concerns about rising costs,...

Washington County, MD · 1d

York Daily Record

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Ground broken on high-speed internet project in southern York County

Improved internet connectivity is the goal of a $21 million broadband expansion project in southern York County. Ground was broken Nov. 5 on the project that will bring high-speed fiber internet to nearly 3,000 homes and businesses in New Freedom, Railroad, Glen Rock, Seven Valleys and adjacent areas. York County commissioners, members of the YoCo Fiber Broadband Task Force and Talkie Communications officials were on hand for the groundbreaking on the project, which will take around 10 months to complete, according to a statement released by York County officials. “This project is about more than technology; it’s about connecting people and communities,” stated York County President Commissioner Julie Wheeler. “Broadband internet access is essential to ensuring our residents and businesses have the basic infrastructure they need to succeed." The partnership with Talkie Communications is part of York County's goal to close the digital divide countywide. More: York's Tiff Lowe, and Mike Smith recognized for civic contributions More: Conewago Township girl missing for weeks found in Ohio, police say More: Ultimate guide to 2026 Christmas events in York County York County Commissioners created the YoCo Fiber Broadband Task Force in 2021 to provide advice on the best way to close the

York County, PA · 18h

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McSherrystown Borough Council Meeting – 11/11/2026

McSherrystown Borough Council General Meeting Agenda. a. Approval of Sales Agreement for JCB Teleskid Track Loader. b. Authorize advertising public notice that the 2027 Proposed Budget is available for. public inspection. c. Approval of Expenditures. 10. Call for motion to Adjourn. Announcement of Next Public Meeting:. The next public meeting...

Mcsherrystown, PA · 1d

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State Reps Elect House Leadership for Next Session in Harrisburg

HARRISBURG– Pennsylvania’s House of Representatives met for their last session week of the year. Time in the chamber was filled with farewell speeches, resolutions, and some final concurrence on bills to send them to Gov. Josh Shapiro’s desk. Off the floor? Elected officials split off by party–...

Pennsylvania · 1d

Chambersburg Public Opinion

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Downtown Chambersburg offers businesses grants up to $5,000

Downtown Chambersburg businesses and property owners can apply for up to $5,000 in matching grants through a new round of a downtown improvement program. The third round of the Business Improvement Microgrant program is open to current business owners and property owners in Chambersburg's designated Historic District, according to a community announcement. Downtown Chambersburg Inc. administers the program with funding from Main Street Matters, a program of the Pennsylvania Department of Community & Economic Development. The program is intended to expand access to funding for downtown businesses, encourage local investment and support improvements in the downtown area. Previous rounds awarded more than $45,000 The first two rounds distributed more than $45,000 to downtown Chambersburg businesses, according to the announcement. Projects funded through the grants included marketing and promotional activities, structural or interior improvements, and technology and connectivity improvements. “Small businesses are a vital part of what makes downtown Chambersburg unique, and investing in them helps keep our downtown thriving,” Stephen Christian, president and executive director of the Greater Chambersburg Chamber of Commerce, said in the announcement. “Through the first two rounds, these microgrants have helped local businesses bring new ideas to life and make improvements that strengthen our downtown. We’re

Chambersburg, PA · 2d

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Harrisburg residents react to proposed 12% property tax increase: 'You're doing too much’

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHP) — Some Harrisburg residents aren’t thrilled with the mayor's initial budget proposed for 2027, which includes a 12% real estate tax increase that would generate money to fix more street lights. “I think that's a little too steep,” said Dalmar Harris, a Harrisburg resident of...

Harrisburg, PA · 1d

Franklin County Free Press

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Washington County Health Department Hiring Program Coordinator

The Washington County Health Department is accepting applications for a full-time Coordinator Special Programs position through Wednesday, Nov. 18. The position involves managing programs and initiatives, preparing grant proposals, monitoring budgets and supervising staff. Program areas include chronic disease prevention and control, bicycle safety and nutrition education. Applicants must have...

Washington County, MD · 17h

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New speed cushions installed along Harrisburg roadways, intended to 'slow down' drivers

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHP) — The City of Harrisburg has installed new speed cushions along multiple roads, that it says meet the requirements from PennDOT. In August, the city and PennDOT spoke about temporary speed bumps on streets like on Third Street and Division Street. On Monday, the city confirmed...

Harrisburg, PA · 3d

The Herald-Mail

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Red Kettle campaign raises money for Washington County

The Salvation Army of Washington County will launch its Red Kettle Campaign on Nov. 12 to raise money for programs serving local families. The campaign will run through Dec. 24, according to a community announcement. Max Krumpe, co-owner of Krumpe's Do-Nuts, will serve as Christmas Campaign chair. Krumpe's Do-Nuts has a connection to the Salvation Army's history with doughnuts. The Salvation Army established the first National Donut Day in 1938 to honor the "Donut Lassies," volunteers who served doughnuts and provided comfort to American soldiers during World War I and World War II, according to the announcement. "The Red Kettle Campaign is about neighbors helping neighbors," Krumpe said. "The Salvation Army has been caring for our community for generations, and I'm honored to help encourage others to get involved so these programs can continue making a difference." Red Kettle kickoff planned at Valley Mall A campaign kickoff will be held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Nov. 14 during Valley Mall's Santa Arrival Celebration at Belk Court. The event will feature the Salvation Army's Painted Kettle Display, with kettles designed by local schools, student groups and community partners. Visitors can vote for a favorite kettle by making a donation, with

Washington County, MD · 1d

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Bridge inspections bring lane restrictions to Derry Street and Route 322 in Dauphin County

When are the bridge inspections on Derry Street and Route 322?. Which routes and directions are affected by the lane restrictions?. Drivers in Swatara Township should prepare for lane restrictions on Derry Street and Route 322 as PennDOT crews conduct bridge inspections this week. The first round of work was...

Dauphin County, PA · 21h

WPXI Pittsburgh

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As PA Democrats take control, long-delayed gun laws are on the menu

11 Investigates, along with Cox Media Group partners from across the country, researched and tallied the number of children who accidentally shoot each other or themeselves.

Pennsylvania · 3d

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Articles of Confederation Day to be celebrated this weekend in York

YORK, Pa. (WHTM) — The signing of the Articles of Confederation, while the Second Continental Congress met in York in 1777, was a key historical moment during the early days of the United States. That milestone is being commemorated this weekend by the York County History Center with a...

York, PA · 21h

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Waynesboro honors veterans at second annual Veterans Day ceremony

WAYNESBORO, Pa — Waynesboro Area Senior High School honored local veterans last Friday, Nov. 6, during its second annual Veterans Day ceremony. The morning opened with a formal program highlighted by special guests Capt. Daniel Kinney and 103-year-old veteran Cpl. Jack Myers. Kinney is an Army quartermaster officer stationed...

Waynesboro, PA · 2d

Gettysburg Connection

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Retired Marine Corps Trailblazer speaks in Arendtsville

Upper Adams Intermediate students in Arendtsville heard firsthand about the opportunities and experiences of military service when retired U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Ashley Carrier shared her story today as part of the school’s annual Veterans Day program. The 5th and 6th grade band kicked off the program with a...

Arendtsville, PA · 1d

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Chambersburg families face $9.91 yearly tax hike

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. — Borough Manager Jeffrey Stonehill presented the proposed 2027 budget to Chambersburg Borough Council on Monday evening, outlining just one tax increase for residents. Taxes for police, fire and EMS will remain unchanged. The only proposed increase was for the public works complex bond tax, bringing the...

Chambersburg, PA · 2d

DC News Now

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City council weighs annexation of Washington County land for data center

Hagerstown City Council is exploring annexing 172 acres in Washington County to attract a new business, possibly a data center.

Hagerstown, MD · 1d

WMAR 2 News Baltimore

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Army veteran now helps seniors — and fellow vets — find support in Maryland

An Army veteran turned home care owner in Ellicott City is helping seniors and hiring fellow veterans to give back.

Ellicott City, MD · 1d

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Chamber to host discussion on Loudoun County’s data center experience

The Washington County Chamber of Commerce will host its next Eggs and Issues program on Wednesday, December 2, featuring a discussion about the growth of the data center industry and lessons learned in Loudoun County, Virginia. The program, titled “Data Centers: The Loudoun County Experience,” will feature Joe Kroboth, deputy...

Loudoun County, VA · 2d

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Harrisburg to introduce ordinance banning dirt bikes, ATVs from city gas stations

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHP) — Harrisburg City Council is getting ready to debate an ordinance that would prohibit unregistered dirt bikes and all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) from fueling up at gas stations in the city. The first reading of the ordinance is set to take place at the council meeting on...

Harrisburg, PA · 2d

PennLive.com

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Harrisburg arts center adds hands-on lab with laser cutters and 3D printers

The Fab Lab will allow visitors to make their designs come to life via digital design equipment

Harrisburg, PA · 1d