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West Perry school board votes to close elementary school

PERRY COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — After months of impassioned and at times contentious debate, West Perry School District made its decision Monday night to close Blain Elementary School at the end of the school year. For months now, the district has pointed to a number of contributing factors — such as declining enrollment, financial turmoil […]

Perry County, PA · 1d

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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 · 1d
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New thrift donation center debuts in Dauphin County

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — A new thrift store just opened its doors earlier this month near a shopping center in Dauphin County. On November 2, the Blue Mountain Thrift Store announced on Facebook that it officially opened the doors to its newest storefront at 3951 Union Deposit Road in Harrisburg. This new opening now marks […]

Dauphin County, 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 · 1d
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Gettysburg will have multiple festive events throughout December for the holidays

GETTYSBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — Visitors usually come to Gettysburg to take a trip back in time to the Civil War era, but for the holiday season, the historic borough will be transforming into a winter wonderland. Destination Gettysburg announced Wednesday that multiple festive events, such as home tours and live performances, will be held throughout […]

Gettysburg, PA · 3h

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2nd Annual Christmas in Hanover Festival Kicks Off Saturday, November 28 at 11:00 AM!

Hanover, PA — The holiday season is almost here, and downtown Hanover is ready to celebrate! Main Street Hanover, alongside the Borough of Hanover invites residents and visitors to the 2026 Christmas in Hanover Festival on Saturday, November 28, from 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. This cherished annual tradition brings the community together for a festive day filled with holiday entertainment, family-friendly activities, and the beloved Center Square Tree Lighting.

Hanover, PA · 2d

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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 · 2d

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Gettysburg Borough Council Meeting – 11/09/2026

I. Council – Call to Order President Moon. II. Moment of Silence and Pledge of Allegiance President Moon. An executive session of the Borough Council of the Borough of Gettysburg will be. conducted immediately following the adjournment of this evening’s monthly general. business meeting, consistent with section 708(a)(1),...

Gettysburg, PA · 1d

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Gettysburg advances 2027 budget with no property tax increase

Gettysburg Borough Council voted Monday, Nov. 9, to advertise its proposed 2027 budget and prepare a tax resolution that would keep the borough’s property tax rate unchanged. Council also approved a $230,584.92 contract to repair the East Water Street bridge and gave conditional approval for a splash pad at Gettysburg Recreation Park.

Gettysburg, PA · 1d

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Bridge inspections will bring lane restrictions to I-83 and Route 322 in Dauphin County

DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — Drivers in Swatara Township should prepare for lane restrictions on two busy roads next week as PennDOT crews inspect bridges along I-83 and Route 322. The first round of work is scheduled from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesday on Derry Street beneath the...

Dauphin County, PA · 1d

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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 · 13h

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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 · 5d

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Local Christmas Parades and Holiday Events Scheduled for November and December

Christmas parades, tree lightings and holiday parties are scheduled in area communities from Nov. 19 through Dec. 12, according to a schedule shared by Jakey Kryder in the “Chambersburg, It’s what’s going on!” Facebook group. The schedule lists the following parades:. Thursday, Nov. 19: Carlisle at...

Chambersburg, PA · 1d

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Gettysburg Borough Storm Water Authority Meeting – 11/09/2026

GBSWA – Gettysburg Borough Storm Water Authority. II. Welcome and Opening Remarks Chairman Malewicki. IV. Approval of Agenda, Minutes, and other Business Chairman Malewicki. A motion to approve the agenda as presented. A motion to approve all bills and payrolls as presented. A motion to approve the October 13,...

Gettysburg, PA · 2d

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Waynesboro Theatre to honor veterans with free movie admission

WAYNESBORO, Pa. — Waynesboro Theatre will offer veterans free admission to three movie screenings Nov. 11, 13 and 14 in observance of Veterans Day. Each screening begins at 7 p.m. at the theater, 75 W. Main St. The schedule includes:. “Drummer Boy” on Wednesday, Nov. 11. “Jimmy” on...

Waynesboro, PA · 18h

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West Cornwall draft budget maintains tax rate for 11th consecutive year

This article was funded by LebTown donors as part of our Civic Impact Reporting Project. Supervisors presented a balanced 2027 draft budget Monday that includes funds to improve the township’s building at 67 W. Main St. in Quentin and holds the property tax rate at 1.25 mills for the 11th consecutive year.

Quentin, PA · 12h

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Township supervisor meeting discussing retention of fire services delayed due to exceeding capacity

YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — A debate about fire services in York County is being delayed until next week. The East Manchester Township supervisors were set to discuss withdrawing from Eagle Fire Company services during their Tuesday meeting. However, the township building’s occupancy limits ended up being exceeded due to the large attendance, necessitating the […]

York County, PA · 22h

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Palmyra will request Lebanon School District’s career & tech center buyout

This article was funded by LebTown donors as part of our Civic Impact Reporting Project. Palmyra Area School District board directors altered their prior recommendation to include financial compensation for Lebanon School District’s planned exit from the Lebanon County Career & Technology Center (CTC) program. On a separate matter,...

Palmyra, PA · 2d

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Mapping a More Efficient Chambersburg

In Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, even the painted lines on the street are becoming a tool for better municipal planning. On the borough’s GIS team, Justin Evans and Helen Dostie, have mapped pavement markings ranging from crosswalks to stop bars, turning rough estimates into a detailed inventory. Staff can now select roads and export quantities for bid documents, giving both the borough and contractors a clearer understanding of the work ahead.

Chambersburg, PA · 1d

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Franklin County commissioners met today where they discussed hunger and homelessness

The Franklin County Commissioners met this morning since tomorrow is Veterans Day and the offices will be closed. The discussion focused on hunger and homelessness, including recognition of a local nonprofit that has helped provide food to area seniors. Among the presentations will be recognition by the county’s Aging Department...

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