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Chemical spill forces evacuation of Cumberland County Chipotle
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM)– A Cumberland County Chipotle was evacuated earlier this week after a chemical spill. Multiple emergency crews, including the Cumberland County Special Hazards Operations Team (SHOT), were dispatched for a chemical spill inside the restaurant, New Kingstown Fire Company said in a news release. Restaurant employees had already evacuated by the time […]
Things to do this weekend: Mother’s day, music, dancing
(WHTM) — It’s the second weekend in May and that means Mother’s Day is here. Whether you’re looking for a way to celebrate, or just a fun way to spend your weekend, there are plenty of options in the Midstate. Here is abc27’s list of events happening from Friday, May 10 to Sunday, May 12.
Fire company leaders opening Rita's Italian Ice franchise in Chambersburg
Rita's Italian Ice and Frozen Custard will open in Chambersburg this week, just in time for summer. The purveyor of a rotating selection of 75 flavors of Italian ice plus frozen custard, Gelatis and other cool treats will open on Wednesday at 731 Wayne Ave., according to a news release.
Bob’s Art Blog: Activism through Art
There must be something in the water in Carlisle. A wellspring of creativity bubbles forth, all starting at the Carlisle Arts Learning Center (CALC) and branching out to communities near and far. Sparking social discourse from conduits, aqueducts and faucets from Cumberland County west to Pittsburgh, their messages hold impact across the state of Pennsylvania. In terms of communicating ideas and promoting causes, there may be no more powerful vehicle to do so than art. If a picture is worth a thousand words, then the question comes, what medium will have the greatest impact in advancing this message?
Totem Pole welcomes 6th producing artistic director
Totem Pole Playhouse has a new producing artistic director. Ryan B. Gibbs will begin immediately and lead the 74th season at the historic summer stock theater in Franklin County. He has worked with Totem Pole in various capacities for over a decade. Gibbs succeeds David Hemsley Caldwell, who served as...
Bacco Trattoria & Wine Bar Set to Open in Cumberland County
Max and Maria Randazzo are set to open Bacco Trattoria & Wine Bar at the former Cafe Magnolia location on 4700 Gettysburg Road in Lower Allen Township this summer. The concept mirrors their existing Bacco restaurants in Harrisburg and Hampden Township. Max Randazzo expressed optimism about the location, citing its...
Local Mother’s Day Events
Mother’s Day Weekend at Battlefield Harley-Davidson. Dates: May 11 (9 AM – 5 PM) & May 12 (10 AM – 4 PM) Location: 21 Cavalry Field Rd, Gettysburg, PA 17325. Activities include vendors, a band, and food trucks. Mother’s Day Weekend at Taylor’s Greenhouse and Pumpkin Patch...
Fandom Fest 2024: A Celebration for All Fans in Downtown Chambersburg
Fandom Fest 2024 invites enthusiasts from all corners of the geek galaxy to gather in Downtown Chambersburg for a day-long celebration of pop culture and fandom diversity. Whether you’re a hero, royal, merfolk, fae, or a traveler from distant stars, this festival welcomes you. The event will feature an...
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