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Paxtonia, PA · Arts & Culture

abc27 News

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Singer to perform in Hershey early next year

HERSHEY, Pa. (WHTM)– A popular singer-songwriter is coming to Central Pennsylvania early next year. According to Hershey Entertainment, Grace Potter is bringing “The Trespasser Tour” to Hershey Theatre on Wednesday, January 27, 2027, at 7:30 p.m., with special guest Pokey LaFarge. Hershey Entertainment said that Potter’s released her latest album, “Trespasser,” earlier this year. The […]

Hershey, PA · 2d

World History Encyclopedia

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James Longstreet's Account of the Battle of Gettysburg: Excerpts From the Official Action Report

At the Battle of Gettysburg (1-3 July 1863) Confederate Lieutenant General James Longstreet urged his commanding officer, General Robert E. Lee, to reposition their forces on the evening of Day 1. Lee refused, as the Union Army was before him and he had never retreated from a battle once engaged. Longstreet was not arguing for a retreat, however, but a redeployment in a flanking/turning maneuver that would provide better ground, as the Union Army was heavily entrenched on Cemetery Hill and dislodging them through frontal assaults would be quite costly. Lee was certain it could be done, however...

Gettysburg, PA · 9d

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The Breakfast at This Maryland Diner Comes With More Than 70 Years of History and an Unexpected Backstory

Today’s breakfast orders pass through a kitchen where workers once patched flat tires. The building previously held a gas station and electrical shop, so the change from grease-stained tools to a breakfast griddle is quite a turnaround. That unlikely history belongs to a Maryland diner still serving meals on...

Manchester, MD · 1d

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Stewartstown boy beats Kids World Record for most stopwatch laps in 60 seconds

YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — A child in Stewartstown beat the Kids World Record for most stopwatch laps in 1 minute on Tuesday. Caleb won the record with 676 clicks in the Boys' 10- to 12-year-old division. Most stopwatch laps in 1 minute (Courtesy of Kids World Records) Kids...

Stewartstown, PA · 1d

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Local history: Wilson College changes with times

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. — Wilson College helped change the landscape of women’s education, not just in Franklin County, but across the nation. This is part two of a two-part series looking back at the history of Wilson College and the impact it has had on the world. Turn of...

Chambersburg, PA · 2d

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Fall Out Boy to perform next year at Hersheypark Stadium

HERSHEY, Pa. (WHTM) — Multi-platinum rock band, Fall Out Boy, will be performing at Hersheypark Stadium next year as part of their “Twilight of the Punks” tour. According to Hershey Entertainment & Resorts (HE&R), Fall Out Boy will perform on Wednesday, August 4, 2027, at 5:30 p.m. Fall Out Boy will be joined by several […]

Hershey, PA · 3d

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Palmyra Holiday Parade set for Saturday with 45 participating groups

The Palmyra Holiday Parade will step off at 10 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 14, with 45 organizations scheduled to take part. The parade is presented by Palmyra Memorial VFW Post 6417 and the Rotary Club of Palmyra and organized by the Palmyra Community Parade Committee. The parade will begin and end...

Palmyra, PA · 2d

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Gettysburg Foundation Hosts the 24th Annual Remembrance Day Illumination

Gettysburg, Pa. — Gettysburg Foundation will host the 24th Annual Remembrance Day Illumination Saturday, Nov. 21, 2026, from 5:30 to 9:30 p.m. at Gettysburg National Cemetery. Free and open to the public, the annual commemoration features a luminary candle on each of the 3,512 Civil War soldiers’ graves, while volunteers read aloud the names of the fallen throughout the evening.

Gettysburg, PA · 2d

Past Lane Travels

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Experience Victorian Charm at the Gettysburg Christmas Festival

The Annual Gettysburg Christmas Festival turns my hometown of Gettysburg, PA, into an old-fashioned holiday wonderland every December—and this year, a brand-new Victorian Christmas Village makes the celebration more magical than ever.

Gettysburg, PA · 3d

LehighValleyLive.com

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PIAA 6A girls volleyball first round photos: Conestoga at Liberty, Nov. 11, 2026

Liberty hosted Conestoga in a girls volleyball state playoff contest on Wednesday night.

Bethlehem, PA · 21h

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

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Featured Lebanon Valley events for the weekend of Nov. 13 to Nov. 15

Here are featured Lebanon Valley events happening this weekend. Find more events at our Lebanon County Events Calendar, or submit your own events to our Lebanon Valley calendar here. Jump to day. Events this weekend. Friday, November 13. Music at The Valley at Blair Music Center. Free | 9:30 a.m.-2:30...

Lebanon County, PA · 1d

Franklin County Free Press

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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 · 2d

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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 · 1d

KYW News Radio

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Chester County theater group fights to keep curtain from falling as township plans to refurbished theater

A Chester County community theater could go dark in the coming months as West Pikeland Township sells the stage out from under them.

Chester County, PA · 1d

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Christ Lutheran Church's Annual Holiday Bazaar

The holiday season is just around the corner, and there's no better time to get a head start on your Christmas shopping while supporting local vendors and enjoying a little festive fun! Christ Lutheran Church in Shrewsbury is inviting the community to its Annual Holiday Bazaar on Saturday, November 14, from 9 AM to 3 PM.

Shrewsbury, PA · 1d

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Honoring veterans during annual Veterans Day ceremony in Carlisle

CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — Many Pennsylvanians who had the day off from work or school attended Veterans Day ceremonies to honor the men and women who have served our country. The ceremony in Carlisle had a great turnout, and it began inside the old historic courthouse with speeches...

Carlisle, PA · 1d

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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 · 1d

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How a local nonprofit is helping veterans heal through music

(WHTM) — Pennsylvania has nearly 700,000 veterans, the fifth-largest veterans’ population in the country. Some of them live with PTSD, and a local nonprofit is helping them heal through music. Guitars 4 Vets, which started in 2018, is striking a chord in two different locations: the Lebanon VA hospital and at St. Joan of Arc’s […]

Hershey, PA · 1d

Berks Weekly

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Holiday Lights at Gring’s Mill returns for 38th season with festive displays and special events

Berks County Parks & Recreation will welcome visitors back to Gring’s Mill this holiday season as the annual Holiday Lights at Gring’s Mill returns for its 38th year, beginning Saturday, November 28. The popular holiday tradition features illuminated displays throughout the historic recreation area, highlighting the property’s buildings...

Berks County, PA · 2d