by Janet Pollard | May 10, 2024 | Blog
On Saturday, May 11th the Monterey Pass battlefield will officially be added to the Civil War Trails program. This multi-state program offers over 1,500 sites across six states for travelers but not many Civil War stories are ready for prime time. “It is a story...
by Janet Pollard | May 2, 2024 | Blog
Buttonwood Nature Center, home of The Institute is hosting a Sporting Clays Shoot Fundraiser on Friday, May 10 from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Orvis Hill Country Shooting Grounds in Fairfield, Pa. A fundraiser for Buttonwood, the event includes morning refreshments,...
by Janet Pollard | May 2, 2024 | Blog
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration awarded Chambersburg an additional $5,564,097, Wednesday, for the replacement of legacy cast iron pipelines, which provides for greater reliability of the Borough’s natural...
by Janet Pollard | May 2, 2024 | Blog
On Thursday, May 9, at 7 pm at the May Speaker’s Series of Allison-Antrim Museum, Mike Strausner will cover the history of the Fort Loudoun site from “prehistoric” times to modern day. The presentation will include details of: Native Americans who lived on the before...
by Janet Pollard | Apr 8, 2024 | Blog
Allison Antrim Museuem will hold the monthly speaker meeting on Thursday, April 11, 2024, in the German Bank Barn beginning at 7 p.m. The speaker is Ben Thomas, Jr.. who will present a PowerPoint on how radio came to Greencastle. Highlights will include: What happened...
by Janet Pollard | Apr 3, 2024 | Blog
Franklin County Visitors Bureau is reaching out to deliver a bit of Franklin County to visitors, residents, and potential visitors with FCVB-TV. Episode 2 is completed and airing, where the visitors bureau showcases upcoming events, tourism partners, and the many...