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abc27 News

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New trailhead officially open in York County

YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — A new gateway to one of York County’s most popular trails is officially open. County and state environmental leaders gathered Monday afternoon to debut the new Oil Creek Trailhead in Heidelberg Township with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. The 12-acre site, which connects to the Hanover Trolley Trail, will feature parking, a […]

York County, PA · 3d

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Local ministry soon breaking ground on new York County campus

YORK, Pa. (WHTM) — LifePath Christian Ministries will soon break ground on a project to transform a historic York County industrial building into their new campus. According to LifePath Ministries, in early 2025, they purchased a long-time industrial building at 475 West Philadelphia Street in downtown York after raising $2.1 million. In recent years, the […]

York County, PA · 2d

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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

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York County’s Conewago Inn closing down this weekend

YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — A historic York County Inn that has roots dating back to the 1920s announced it will be closing its doors this weekend. abc27 News reported in September 2026 when TRUE Commercial Real Estate shared that The Conewago Inn, located at 3480 York Haven Road in Manchester, York County, was listed […]

York County, PA · 3d

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York County residents learn zoning vote won’t change fate of their homes

YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — Some York County residents arrived at a township Board of Commissioners meeting expecting a vote that could determine whether they would be able to stay in their homes, only to learn that the future of a mobile home community had already been decided. PREVIOUS...

York County, PA · 2d

PennLive.com

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Rare steam locomotive to recreate Lincoln’s arrival for the Gettysburg Address

For the first time in generations, a steam locomotive will carry Abraham Lincoln into Gettysburg. On Nov. 18, 2026, a historic steam train operated by the Northern Central Railway of York will arrive in Gettysburg at around 3 p.m., recreating President Lincoln’s arrival by rail in 1863. Award-winning actor Billy Campbell, portraying Lincoln, will step from the train carrying approximately 200 invited passengers and make his way through the streets toward the David Wills House on Lincoln Square.

Gettysburg, PA · 15h

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Vehicle crash cleared on Lancaster County roadway

LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM)– A stretch of a Lancaster County roadway experienced a backup on Tuesday morning after a crash involving a commercial motor vehicle, according to the Manheim Township Police Department. Police said that the emergency vehicles responded to the scene of a crash involving a commercial motor vehicle on Route 222 South in […]

Lancaster County, PA · 2d

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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 · 1d

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As PA Democrats take control, long-delayed gun laws are on the menu

11 Investigates, along with Cox Media Group partners from across the country, researched and tallied the number of children who accidentally shoot each other or themeselves.

Pennsylvania · 3d

York Daily Record

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Ground broken on high-speed internet project in southern York County

Improved internet connectivity is the goal of a $21 million broadband expansion project in southern York County. Ground was broken Nov. 5 on the project that will bring high-speed fiber internet to nearly 3,000 homes and businesses in New Freedom, Railroad, Glen Rock, Seven Valleys and adjacent areas. York County commissioners, members of the YoCo Fiber Broadband Task Force and Talkie Communications officials were on hand for the groundbreaking on the project, which will take around 10 months to complete, according to a statement released by York County officials. “This project is about more than technology; it’s about connecting people and communities,” stated York County President Commissioner Julie Wheeler. “Broadband internet access is essential to ensuring our residents and businesses have the basic infrastructure they need to succeed." The partnership with Talkie Communications is part of York County's goal to close the digital divide countywide. More: York's Tiff Lowe, and Mike Smith recognized for civic contributions More: Conewago Township girl missing for weeks found in Ohio, police say More: Ultimate guide to 2026 Christmas events in York County York County Commissioners created the YoCo Fiber Broadband Task Force in 2021 to provide advice on the best way to close the

York County, PA · 17h

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Strasburg Rail Road Closes for Track Replacement

The Strasburg Rail Road homepage, read on November 12, 2026, carries a banner across the top of the page. It says the railroad is temporarily closed for track replacement until November 21, 2026, and it thanks guests for their patience. Norfolk & Western 4-8-0 #475 returns home to the Strasburg...

Strasburg, PA · 1d

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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 · 3d

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Sailor with ties to Selinsgrove serves aboard USS Newport News

Norfolk, Va. — Petty Officer 2nd Class Theodore Will, a native of Manheim with family ties to Selinsgrove, serves under the sea aboard USS Newport News to ensure Americans’ safety.Will graduated from Manheim Central High School in 2023.“Growing up, I learned that hard work pays off,” Will said. “I come from a small town, so I learned how to develop and find community, which has given me the ability to make friends and bring up others around me while teaching others how to do their job.”Will joined the Navy two and a half years ago.“I joined for financial stability, and my uncle said it was something I would enjoy,” Will said. “Two of my uncles served in the Navy, so I wanted to keep the family tradition going.”Today, Will serves as a nuclear electrician's mate aboard a fast-attack submarine (SSN) homeported at Naval Station Norfolk.Fast-attack submarines, like USS Newport News, are designed to hunt down and destroy enemy submarines and surface ships; strike targets ashore with cruise missiles; carry and deliver Navy SEALs; conduct intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance missions; and engage in mine warfare. The Virginia-class SSN is the most advanced submarine in the world today. It combines stealth and

Selinsgrove, PA · 1d

Wellsboro Gazette

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Potter County 4-H hooves it to Harrisburg

The Pennsylvania State 4-H Horse Show opened the barn doors for the 66th year to hundreds of 4-H members at the Farm Show Complex in Harrisburg. This year, 11 Potter County 4-H equestrians took the opportunity to compete at the event. Of the members who represented Potter County, five took...

Potter County, PA · 1d

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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

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Weis Markets reopening in Lancaster County following July storm damage

LITITZ, Pa. (WHTM) — Weis Markets’ store in Lititz, Lancaster County, will be reopening this week, after having to close in July due to storm damage. According to Weis Markets, they will be celebrating the reopening of their store at 740 South Broad Street in Lititz on Thursday, November 12, 2026. The reopening store has […]

Lititz, PA · 1d

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Annville-Cleona board unanimously moves to delay building project

This article was funded by LebTown donors as part of our Civic Impact Reporting Project. At its Nov. 9 meeting, the Annville-Cleona school board voted unanimously to delay a decision on potential elementary school projects until more options are available. With some opposition, the board also approved the recording and...

Annville, PA · 21h

Gettysburg Connection

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Gettysburg’s Dedication Day will retrace Lincoln’s route to the cemetery

Gettysburg will mark the 163rd anniversary of the Gettysburg Address on Thursday, Nov. 19, with a procession from Lincoln Square and a ceremony at Gettysburg National Cemetery. The two-day reenactment of Abraham Lincoln’s 1863 visit is part of Gettysburg’s observance of the nation’s 250th anniversary. Actor Billy...

Gettysburg, PA · 2d

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We Need Your Input - Lancaster Heritage Pathway Extension

Manheim Township is partnering with East Lampeter Township, Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT), City of Lancaster, PA, and Lancaster Township, PA on a proposed extension of the Lancaster Heritage Pathway, which would create a stronger connection between East Lampeter Township and the City of Lancaster. Community input will help guide...

Manheim, PA · 1d

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Harrisburg officials unveil proposed 2027 city budget

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM)– The proposed 2027 budget for the City of Harrisburg has been unveiled, and it includes a 12% tax increase for residents. The city’s Budget Administrator presented the proposed 2027 budget at a meeting in Harrisburg on Wednesday night. The proposal includes both spending priorities for the city as well as new ways […]

Harrisburg, PA · 21h