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Portion of Route 15 in Adams County to close over the weekend
ADAMS COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) – If you’re traveling between Gettysburg and Emmitsburg this weekend via U.S. Route 15 this weekend, you will encounter a detour. Beginning at 9 p.m. Friday, PennDOT says the highway will be closed in both directions just south of Steinwehr Avenue in Freedom Township, the last exit in Pennsylvania. The closure […]
Crash closes all lanes of Adams County highway
Note: As of 5:15 p.m., the crash has been cleared. A multi-vehicle crash on U.S. 30 in Adams County is closing all lanes in both directions on Tuesday afternoon, according to PennDOT. Information on the crash, which is between Centennial Road and Kilpatrick Road, was last updated on 511PA.com around...
Carroll school board downplays lower state performance ratings
Earlier this month, Carroll County school board members discussed the county’s Maryland Report Card school performance data, which was released in December and showed that Piney Ridge Elementary School in Eldersburg is now the county’s lone five-star public school. Half of Carroll County schools – 19 out of 38 – lost a star in the most recent data from the Maryland Report Card school ...
Board games can now be checked out of Carroll County’s public libraries
Carroll County’s public library system has added 19 board and card games to its collection, available for checkout now. “In addition to the benefits of social interactions and strengthening our family and social relationships, multiple studies indicate the strong correlation between gaming and improving cognitive functions and mental health,” Carroll County Public Library’s Director of ...
Say I do to Gettysburg
They celebrated their special day on July 4th—Marty was in the Marines—they chose this location for its historic background. Celebrating with family and friends, this couple took advantage of the breathtaking sunset that was on display for their wedding day. Shannon & Kyle. Engagement photos at the historic...
Wysong among 226 firefighters to be remembered during National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend
The National Fallen Firefighters Foundation (NFFF) will host the 43rd National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend (Memorial Weekend) on May 4-5, 2024 in Emmitsburg, Md. This year’s national tribute will honor 89 firefighters who died in the line of duty in 2023 and 137 firefighters who died in previous years. Detailed information about each of the 226 firefighters being memorialized can be found on the 2024 Roll of Honor at https://www.firehero.org/2024-roll-of-honor/.
Adams County Planners Seek Public Input on Future of Cross-Keys Corridor
The Adams County Transportation Planning Organization (ACTPO) in partnership with. PennDOT and local municipalities, has launched an online survey to gather public comment as. it advances its work on a study of the PA 94 corridor. The study area includes State Route 94. between Dicks Dam Road and Hanover Street....
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