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This Charming Little Maryland Town Is So Budget Friendly It Feels Almost Too Good To Be True

There’s a moment when you first drive into Thurmont, Maryland, when the mountains appear in front of you and the flags are lining the street and the whole scene looks so unreasonably pleasant that your first instinct is to check if there’s a catch. There isn’t one.

Thurmont, MD · 3d
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See opening of new Oil Creek Trailhead at the Hanover Trolley Trail

Hanover, PA · 4h

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10,000 flags. 51,000+ Americans killed, wounded, captured, or missing at Gettysburg. Each flag stands for a story that shouldn’t fade. 🇺🇸 A Field of Remembrance is up near the Eternal Light Peace Memorial through Nov. 23.

Gettysburg, PA · 18h

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This Under-The-Radar Maryland Eatery Feels Like A Scene Straight Out Of A Fairytale

Somewhere between the mountains and the Maryland state line, there’s a restaurant that feels like it was conjured out of a dream. The Carriage House Inn Restaurant in Emmitsburg, Maryland is that restaurant, and visiting it for the first time is the kind of experience that makes you question every dining decision you’ve made up until this point.

Emmitsburg, MD · 1d
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Waynesboro school board member censured over alcohol use

WAYNESBORO, Pa. — Waynesboro Area School District Director Linda Zimmerman has vowed to file defamation charges against fellow board members after she was censured for coming to board meetings while impaired by alcohol at the board meeting this week. Zimmerman, whose term expires in December 2027, was accused last...

Waynesboro, PA · 23h

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Main Street Hanover Remembers Beloved Community Member James A. Plakas, Owner of Texas Hot Weiner Lunch

Hanover, PA – Main Street Hanover joins the Hanover community in mourning the loss of James A. Plakas, a beloved local business owner, family man, and longtime member of the Hanover community, who passed away on Saturday, October 17, 2026, at the age of 91. For generations of Hanover...

Hanover, PA · 3d

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Hanover trail opens wetlands trailhead for hikers, bikers and birders

Visiting the restored wetlands of Oil Creek along the Hanover Trolley Trail is easier than ever before, thanks to the newly opened Oil Creek Trailhead east of Hanover. On Monday afternoon, Nov. 9, 2026, county, state and local officials cut the ribbon on the Oil Creek Trailhead of the Hanover Trolley Trail, which is now open at 6775 York Road, State Route 116, in Heidelberg Township. The new trailhead provides access into the latest segment of the Hanover Trolley Trail, which opened in late 2025 and spans over 10 acres of restored wetlands from Gitts Run Road to Jacobs Mill Road. Previously reported: New wetlands section of the Hanover Trolley Trail opens for hikes and bikes in nature Along with adding 23 parking spaces for visitors, the trailhead features a new pedestrian bridge overlooking the wetlands, a bathroom, benches, an information kiosk, bicycle racks and a bike repair station. Handicap accessible parking and ramps are provided at the trailhead, giving birdwatchers and photographers of all ages and abilities a direct way to view wildlife among the newly restored wetlands without having to hike the trail. Prior to the new trailhead parking area, visiting the restored wetlands would have required a

Hanover, PA · 4h

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The Italian Fare And Seafood At This Maryland Restaurant Is A Match Made In Heaven

There are restaurants that serve food, and then there’s Salerno’s Restaurant & Catering in Eldersburg, Maryland, which serves something closer to a religious experience. Carroll County has been sitting on this treasure quietly, and honestly, the rest of Maryland needs to know what’s been going on out here.

Carroll County, MD · 3d

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The Fried Cod At This Roadside Maryland Seafood Market Is So Fresh, Locals Call It The Best Around

Some of the best fish in Frederick County does not come from a fancy dining room with cloth napkins. It comes from a modest roadside shop along an old highway in New Market, Maryland, where the fried cod has built a loyal following all on its own. Folks who stop...

New Market, MD · 6d

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Utz announces new CEO ahead of $2.9 billion acquisition

HANOVER, PA — Utz Brands, parent company of salty snack brands including Zapp’s and Boulder Canyon, will appoint a new CEO following its acquisition by Intersnack Group. Effective Dec. 1, John Lindeman will become CEO, succeeding Howard Friedman, who has led the company for nearly four years. Lindeman brings prior CEO experience to the role in addition to familiarity with the Utz business, having served on the company’s board since August 2020.

Hanover, PA · 3d

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Before Becoming A Snack Empire, Utz Started In A Family Kitchen In Pennsylvania In 1921

Fifty pounds of potato chips an hour, made with hand-operated equipment in a summer kitchen. That was the entire operation at the start. Two people, one stove setup, and a whole lot of sliced potatoes. The couple behind it sold those chips fresh to nearby grocers and farmers markets. Their...

Hanover, PA · 16h

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Retirees In This Maryland 55+ Community Gather At A Lodge Where The Gym And Pool Turn Neighbors Into Friends

Some friendships start at a lap lane. Others begin beside a treadmill, with two people comparing step counts and discovering they live three doors apart. In one active adult neighborhood near Frederick, Maryland, a single clubhouse has become the place where that kind of thing happens almost daily. It holds a gym built to win awards, a swimming pool that rarely fills up with kids, walking paths, a kitchen, and room for retirement parties and family events.

Frederick, MD · 4d

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Meet Reptile Invasion Meet & Greet at The Serpent's Key

Reptile lovers and curious families alike are invited to an exciting, hands-on experience as The Serpent's Key and Reptile Invasion team up for a special community event in downtown Hanover. Visitors will have the unique opportunity to meet and interact with more than 30 ambassador reptiles, each selected to help...

Hanover, PA · 2d

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Garrett County Holds 60 Percent Snow Chance Friday While Baltimore, Frederick, and Most of Maryland See Chilly Rain and a Sharp Cooldown

MARYLAND — Snow chances for the end of the week have dropped sharply across most of Maryland, but Garrett County in the far western part of the state still holds a 60 percent chance of snow by Friday evening. The National Blend of Models also shows a smaller 10 percent chance along the Catoctin Ridge in Frederick County. For most of the region, the storm will bring a chilly rain Thursday into Friday, followed by temperatures running close to 15 degrees below average.

Garrett County, MD · 3d

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Neighbors of Frederick park concerned that new mural doesn’t fit surroundings

The colorful mural on a bridge over Carroll Creek is drawing some ire from neighbors, not for its vivid creativity but over concerns that it doesn't align aesthetically with its surroundings.

Frederick, MD · 3d

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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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Field of Remembrance opens in Gettysburg

GETTYSBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — Over 10,000 American Flags were installed at the base of the Eternal Light Peace Memorial on Thursday morning. They represent more than 51,000 casualties during the Battle of Gettysburg. The Gettysburg Foundation began planning for this Field of Remembrance back in June. People and businesses were able to sponsor the flags […]

Gettysburg, PA · 14h

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Brush Fluffy Highland Cows on This Farm Day Trip

Looking for something to do this weekend? These great day trips are within a two-hour drive of DC. We’ve entered cozy season, and what could be cozier than cuddling up to a fluffy Highland cow? Black Rock Farm in Frederick County offers a chance to greet their cohort of shaggy cattle during a 45-minute “Highland Hangout.” A farmer provides some education about the cows, and visitors then get to feed them treats and brush their luscious locks. There’s also an opportunity to snap photos with the bovines. The experience must be booked in advance and welcomes groups of up to six people. Prices are $200 per group from Monday through Thursday and $250 from Friday through Sunday.

Frederick County, MD · 1d

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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