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Franklin County Free Press

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Weather Update for Franklin County 11/13/2026

Chambersburg and Franklin County can expect a cool, mostly cloudy Friday, November 13, with a chance of morning rain or snow showers. Sunshine and warmer afternoons return next week. Today, Friday: Highs in the mid-40s, with a 50% chance of morning precipitation. North winds of 10–15 mph could gust to...

Franklin County, PA · 7h

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Late volleyball coach honored in Waynesboro with gym renaming

WAYNESBORO, Pa. — A proposal was approved unanimously by the Waynesboro Area School District Board on Tuesday, Nov. 10, to rename the high school gymnasium in honor of former Maidens volleyball coach Kim Saunders, who passed away on July 27, 2026, at the age of 53. The name proposed...

Waynesboro, 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 · 3d

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A Pennsylvania Cave Tour Begins Inside an Ordinary House, Then Descends Through a Basement Door

The entrance to this cave sits under a house, and the tour starts by heading down through the basement. No ticket booth. No giant parking lot with souvenir stands. The tour runs on donations instead of a set admission fee. You book ahead online, grab a flashlight, and follow a guide down a steep set of stairs into the dark.

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Franklin County Free Press

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CareerTech Trailer Raffle Tickets Available Through Nov. 19

Franklin County Career and Technology Center is selling raffle tickets for a 5-by-10-foot utility trailer built, painted and assembled by current students. The project was made possible by workforce partner CAM Superline. All proceeds will benefit the CAM Career Collab Awards for students. Tickets cost $10 each, with sales closing...

Chambersburg, PA · 1d

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Greencastle Heritage Christmas plans tree lighting, parade and family activities

GREENCASTLE, Pa. — A tree lighting ceremony, Christmas parade, downtown celebrations and holiday shopping events will highlight the 36th annual Greencastle-Antrim Heritage Christmas in November and December. The Greencastle-Antrim Chamber of Commerce’s schedule includes a Nov. 20 tree lighting, the Nov. 21 Greencastle Christmas Parade and Heritage Christmas in...

Greencastle, 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 · 2d

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Breweries and taprooms plan music, trivia and weekend specials

Breweries, taprooms, distilleries and a vineyard across the area have a busy weekend ahead, with live music, trivia, food specials and other events planned Thursday through Sunday, Nov. 12-15. Trigger’s Table & Taproom. 118 Walnut St., Suite 106, Waynesboro. Thursday, Nov. 12: Open 4-9 p.m. Friday, Nov. 13: Open...

Chambersburg, PA · 1d

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School bus violations increase statewide; Franklin County provider receives safety funding

Pennsylvania authorities documented 196 drivers illegally passing stopped school buses during a single day of enforcement in October, an increase from the previous year, according to results released by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation. The violations were recorded during Operation Safe Stop, an annual statewide initiative involving law enforcement agencies...

Franklin County, PA · 3d

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The fallout from West Perry school board’s vote to close Blain Elementary

PERRY COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — Cumberland and Perry counties are a real microcosm of the differences between school districts. Controversial school boundary plans related to population growth have been a hot topic in Cumberland Valley. It’s a very different story in West Perry. Arguments made by its school board members in favor of closing Blain […]

Perry County, PA · 2d

Franklin County Free Press

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Senior Pantry Day Set for Nov. 16 in Greencastle

Franklin County residents age 60 and older can receive free food and hygiene products during Senior Pantry Day on Monday, Nov. 16, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Greencastle Senior Center, 10615 Antrim Church Road. Doors will open at 9 a.m. Food boxes will include nonperishable items, fruits,...

Greencastle, PA · 6h

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Jayden Parish medals at PIAA cross country championships

The Smethport cross country team had 10 runners compete at the PIAA 1A cross country championships at Big Springs High School in Newville on Saturday, Nov. 7. The boys team consisting of Holden Nance, Joe Henderson, Matthew Benson, Isaac Bailey, Reuben Howard, Silas Locke and Braedyn Dibble earned a ninth place team finish with 260 points.

Smethport, PA · 1d

Franklin County Free Press

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Franklin County Recognizes Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week

The Franklin County Commissioners have proclaimed November 15–21, 2026, as Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week, encouraging residents to learn about the causes of hunger and homelessness and ways to support those affected. According to the county, more than 19,000 residents were receiving Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits as...

Franklin County, PA · 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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Gettysburg Historic Architectural Review Board (HARB) – 11/10/2026

Tuesday – November 10, 2026, at 7:00 PM in Troxel Council Chambers. 1. Call meeting to order 7:00 PM. 2. Review and Approval of Agenda & Meeting Minutes. A. A motion to approve the Business Meeting Agenda of November 10, 2026. B. A motion to approve the Meeting Minutes...

Gettysburg, PA · 2d

Franklin County Free Press

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SHIP U. Volleyball drops PSAC Quarterfinal at Gannon in straight sets

The Shippensburg University volleyball team lost 3-0 to Gannon in the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference quarterfinals Wednesday at the Highmark Events Center. The Golden Knights won 25-20, 25-19 and 25-17. Shippensburg fell to 19-11. Gannon improved to 22-5 and advanced to the semifinals. The Golden Knights held a 44-34 advantage...

Shippensburg, PA · 1d

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 · 2d

Franklin County Free Press

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Chick Fil A Leader Academy Clothing, Pajamas and Toys Collection

Chick Fil A Leader Academy Collection Drive to Benefit Families served by Little Daisy’s Closet. New toys, new pajamas, gently used clothes, hats, gloves and coats DROP OFF. THIS Saturday Nov 14th 12 pm to 4 pm CASHS High School Front Lobby. When young leaders put compassion into action,...

Chambersburg, PA · 2d

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Local golf course restaurant gets a new name and new management

DILLSBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — A golf course restaurant in York County is now operating under a new name and a new management team. The Range End Golf Club, located in Dillsburg, York County, just announced that its former restaurant, Range + Rye, is now under new management and has been renamed ‘The Overlook at Range […]

Dillsburg, PA · 3d

Chambersburg Public Opinion

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Rare steam engine to retrace Lincoln's journey to Gettysburg

A rare replica steam locomotive from Northern Central Railway of York will help recreate President Abraham Lincoln’s historic arrival in Gettysburg as part of the America250 event “Lincoln at Gettysburg: Shall Not Perish.” The William H. Simpson No. 17 will participate Nov. 18 in a reenactment of Lincoln’s 1863 journey, according to a community announcement. About 200 invited dignitaries and guests are expected to travel aboard the commemorative train. The oil-fired No. 17 is a replica of an 1860s Civil War-era steam locomotive and one of only 150 of its kind remaining nationwide, according to the announcement. The reenactment connects with Northern Central Railway of York’s own history with Lincoln. “The Northern Central Railway has a unique connection to Lincoln’s history, having transported him to Hanover Junction in 1863 before he continued to Gettysburg to deliver his historic address,” Ashley Zimmerman, executive director of Northern Central Railway of York, said in the announcement. “The railway also carried Lincoln’s funeral train in 1865, stopping in York on its journey to Harrisburg. These moments are an important part of our railroad’s legacy, and we’re proud to help preserve and share this history.” Actor Billy Campbell to portray Lincoln After the train journey,

Gettysburg, PA · 11h

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