Gettysburg Foundation Welcomes New President at Destination Gettysburg Event

Destination Gettysburg held an event for its partners at the Gettysburg National Military Park Museum & Visitor Center on Tuesday January 21st 2025. Park Superintendent Kris Heister welcomed guests. Gene Barr, Vice Chair of the Gettysburg Foundation introdued Jackie Spainhour as the new President & CEO of the Gettysburg Foundation. Karl Pietrzak and Amy Welsh of Destination Gettysburg introduced new …

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“When the Sun Goes Down” – An Insightful Exploration of Mental Wellness

The Two Cool Dudes hosted a “When the Sun Goes Down” – An Insightful Exploration of Mental Wellness event on Wednesday, January 22nd at the Gettysburg High School. The Weary Arts Group performed stories that were shared by guest from the Two Cool Dudes podcast, adding a unique twist to their stories. Additionally, representatives from local agencies were there to …

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Northern York @ Gettysburg – 01/23/2025 – Boys High School Basketball

Community Media’s Game of the Week – Boys High School Basketball – Northern York @ Gettysburg – 1/23/2025 Thanks to the sponsors of tonight’s game! Biglerville Legion – American Legion Post 262 Dave Sites Reality State Farm agents Mike Ball and Lyle Pitner Ketterman Electric Kennie’s Marketplace Adams Electric Cooperative (Player of the Game)

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Adams County Celebrates 225 Years

Gettysburg, PA – During the January 22nd 2025 Adams County Board of Commissioners’ meeting County Commissioners Randy Phiel, Jim Martin, and Marty Qually welcomed County Historian Tim Smith and President & CEO Andrew Dalton of the Adams County Historical Society for a brief history of Adams County’s origins which was formed on this day January 22nd 1800. Tim and Andrew …

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Hanover Borough Council Meeting – 01/22/2025

Wednesday, January 22, 2025 HANOVER BOROUGH COUNCIL MEETING Committee meetings of Hanover Borough Council shall be held at 7:00 p.m. in Council Chambers, Administration Building, 44 Frederick Street, Hanover, Pennsylvania. (Enter through the Side Parking Lot Door). Any person who needs accommodation in order to gain access to or participate in the meetings should call 717-637-3877 at least 48 hours …

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Gettysburg Planning Commission Meeting – 01/21/2025

PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING AGENDA Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 7:00pm | Borough Council Chambers 1. Convene Meeting 2. Reorganization 3. Review and Approve Agenda 4. Review and Approval of Meeting Minutes A. December 16, 2024 Meeting Minutes 5. Public Comment Restricted to Items on the Planning Commission Meeting Agenda 6. Tabled Old Business – NONE 7. New Business A. Planning …

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New Oxford grad ‘shooting for the stars’ as he begins next step on football odyssey

By STEVE HEISER At 22 years old, Brayden Long has already solved an equation for life success that eludes many folks, even after decades of searching. It’s his own formula, mixing heavy doses of faith, family and football, along with a fierce focus on academic achievement. During his standout playing career at New Oxford High School and Slippery Rock University, …

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Bench Talk – 24hours to raise awareness about the true face of homelessness

The Adams Rescue Mission is holding a 24 Hour event, beginning on January 17th & 18th. Executive Director Will Hudson will be sitting on a bench in the square of Gettysburg for 24 hours to raise awareness about the true face of homelessness. Join Will during the 24 hours as he talks with various people from our community about the …

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The Chamber Welcomes Seven Board Members

Gettysburg, PA – The Chamber held its Board of Directors elections, and seven Board members were announced at the Annual Meeting on November 14 at the Refectory at the United Lutheran Seminary. Elected by Chamber members to serve three-year terms beginning January 1, Board members are: • Isaac Bucher, owner of Mister Ed’s Elephant Museum & Candy Emporium • Michael …

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Mamie Eisenhower Reproduction 1953 Inaugural Gown Now On Display at Gettysburg National Military Park Museum and Visitor Center

Gettysburg, PA – Eisenhower National Historic Site (NHS) staff are excited to unveil a new exhibit in the Gettysburg National Military Park Museum and Visitor Center. This temporary exhibit now includes a reproduction gown, similar to that worn by Mamie Eisenhower at the 1953 inaugural ball of President Dwight D. Eisenhower. The exhibit, located in the Exhibit Spotlight of the …

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Vida Charter School Celebrates 15 Years of Excellence in Bilingual Education

Gettysburg, PA — This January, Vida Charter School proudly celebrates its 15th anniversary, marking a decade and a half of empowering students through bilingual education and a commitment to diversity, inclusivity, and holistic development. Since opening its doors in January 2010 with just 11 students and a small team of staff, Vida has grown into a thriving learning community where …

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America 250 – Adams County – 1/15/2025

The steering commission for Adams County’s commemoration of the 250th anniversary of the United States held a community meeting to engage community businesses and organization to get involved in the by creating local events in 2026 for the nation wide celebration. A Youth Engagement Committee aims to involve local youth in historical celebrations. Community members are encouraged to share ideas and …

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Hanover Borough Finance & Personnel / Council Workshop – 1/15/2025

HANOVER BOROUGH FINANCE AND PERSONNEL COMMITTEE MEETING Committee meetings of Hanover Borough Finance and Personnel shall be held at 7:00p.m. in Council Chambers, Administration Building, 44 Frederick Street, Hanover, Pennsylvania. (Enter through the Side Parking Lot Door). Any person who needs accommodation in order to gain access to or participate in the meetings should call 717-637-3877 at least 48 hours …

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Carroll Valley Borough Council Meeting – 1/14/2025

BOROUGH COUNCIL AGENDA TUESDAY, JANUARY 14, 2025 – 7:00 P.M. Richard Mathews, Council President, presiding Pledge of Allegiance Roll Call REGULAR MEETING 1. Approval of Minutes: December 10, 2024, Regular Meeting 2. Open to the public a. Citizens wishing to comment will be recognized in the Order of their listing on the Appearance Sheet and are asked to stand up …

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Gettysburg Borough Council Meeting – 1/13/2025

Borough of Gettysburg Council Business Meeting Agenda Monday, January 13, 2025 – 7:00 PM 1 I. Council – Call to Order President Moon II. Moment of Silence and Pledge of Allegiance President Moon III. Welcome and Opening Remarks President Moon IV. Announcements President Moon An executive session will be conducted by the Borough Council immediately following the adjournment of this …

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Gettysburg Storm Water Authority Meeting – 1/13/2025

GETTYSBURG BOROUGH STORM WATER AUTHORITY GBSWA I. GBSWA – Call to Order Solicitor Boyer II. Organization of GBSWA Members – Call to Order Solicitor Boyer Adam Boyer, Solicitor presides over the organization of the GBSWA: 1. Mr. Adam Boyer will take the gavel and call the meeting to order. 2. Mr. Boyer will entertain a motion and a second to …

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Dancing With the Local Stars 2025

Dancing With the Local Stars 2025 live from the Gettysburg Majestic Theater! Produced by the Adams County Arts Council, and the YWCA of Gettysburg & Adams County is one of the biggest fundraisers for these important community nonprofit organizations. Presented by Ream Roofing.

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Gettysburg Heritage Center Expands Free Admission to All Adams County Residents

Gettysburg, PA – The Gettysburg Heritage Center is excited to announce that free admission is now available to all residents of Adams County, Pennsylvania, extending beyond the previous policy that limited this benefit to Gettysburg residents. This initiative aims to foster a deeper connection between the local community and the rich history of Gettysburg. “The stories of Gettysburg are not …

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Open House – Mason Dixon Chapter of A.B.A.T.E. of PA

In this episode of Open House, Ray talks with 5 members of the Mason Dixon Chapter of A.B.A.T.E. of PA. “A.B.A.T.E. of PA is an alliance of bikers dedicated to protecting the individual rights of motorcyclists through political change, charitable works, and public education. Alliance of Bikers Aimed Toward Education or A.B.A.T.E. has been working towards motorcycle awareness and helping …

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Griffith Plumbing Services Expands to Dillsburg Providing Services to the Greater Carlisle Area

Dillsburg, PA: Griffith Plumbing Services (GPS) is thrilled to announce the opening of its newest location in Dillsburg, Pennsylvania. This expansion is a testament to GPS’s commitment to delivering exceptional plumbing and HVAC services to more communities, including Dillsburg, Camp Hill, Mechanicsburg, and the greater Carlisle area. The new office allows GPS to better serve its growing customer base with …

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McSherrystown Borough Council Meeting – 01/08/2025

McSherrystown Borough Council General Meeting Agenda Wednesday January 8, 2025 at 6:30pm Borough Council: Mayor & Staff: Robert Niedererr Catherine Hagerman (Mayor) Joseph VonSas Luke Gibson (Solicitor) Timothy Klunk Jessica Freiert (Manager Secretary) Kim Wagner Keith Lewter Thomas Snyder Stephen Pascoe 1. Call to Order 2. Pledge of Allegiance 3. Invocation 4. Attendance Roll Call 5. Conditional Use Hearing – …

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“From Times Square to Lincoln Square” Live! New Year’s Eve 2024 form Gettysburg Square

“From Times Square to Lincoln Square” Live! New Year’s Eve 2024 form Gettysburg Square

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Bermudian Springs @ New Oxford – 12/28/2024 – Boys High School Basketball

Community Media’s Game of the Week – Boys High School Basketball – Bermudian Spring @ New Oxford – 12/28/2024 Thanks to the sponsors of tonight’s game! Biglerville Legion – American Legion Post 262 Dave Sites Reality State Farm agents Mike Ball and Lyle Pitner Ketterman Electric Kennie’s Marketplace Adams Electric Cooperative (Player of the Game)

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Open House – Adams Rescue Mission (ARM)

In this episode of Open House, Ray talks with Will Hudson, who is the executive director of the Adams Rescue Mission. Will emphasizes hope and community support, reflecting on a year focused on rehabilitation for the least fortunate. The conversation highlights the development of a new childcare program and the importance of affordable housing. Mental health challenges and the need …

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Bermudian Springs @ James Buchanan – 12/27/2024 – Boys High School Basketball

Community Media’s Game of the Week – Boys High School Basketball – James Buchanan @ Bermudian Springs – 12/27/2024 Thanks to the sponsors of tonight’s game! Biglerville Legion – American Legion Post 262 Dave Sites Reality State Farm agents Mike Ball and Lyle Pitner Ketterman Electric Kennie’s Marketplace Adams Electric Cooperative (Player of the Game)

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Hanover @ New Oxford – 12/27/2024 – Boys High School Basketball

Community Media’s Game of the Week – Boys High School Basketball – Hanover @ New Oxford – 12/27/2024 Thanks to the sponsors of tonight’s game! Biglerville Legion – American Legion Post 262 Dave Sites Reality State Farm agents Mike Ball and Lyle Pitner Ketterman Electric Kennie’s Marketplace Adams Electric Cooperative (Player of the Game)

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McSherrystown Borough Council Meeting – 12/26/2024

McSherrystown Borough Council General Meeting Agenda Thursday December 26, 2024 at 7pm Borough Council: Mayor & Staff: Robert Niedererr, Catherine Hagerman (Mayor), Joseph VonSas, Luke Gibson (Solicitor), Timothy Klunk, Jessica Freiert (Manager Secretary), Kim Wagner, Keith Lewter, Thomas Snyder, and Stephen Pascoe. 1. Call to Order 2. Pledge of Allegiance 3. Invocation 4. Attendance Roll Call 5. Approval of November …

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A Community Media Christmas 2024

We wish everyone a wonderful and merry Christmas and Holiday season!

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Delone graduate sees his long baseball journey hit new peak at age 37

By STEVE HEISER Ordinarily, Casey Lawrence displays a businesslike demeanor on the mound. Some folks might even call him stoic. Nov. 24, however, was not an ordinary day in the life of the Delone Catholic High School graduate. Actually, it was quite extraordinary. The unexpected flash of emotion that erupted from every pore of his body as he strode off …

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Hanover Borough Council Meeting – 12/23/2024

AGENDA FOR THE MEETING OF HANOVER BOROUGH COUNCIL MONDAY, DECEMBER 23, 2024 AT 7:00 PM I. PRELIMINARY MATTERS & OFFICERS’ REPORTS 1. Pledge of Allegiance 2. Moment of Silence 3. Roll Call 4. Consideration of a motion to approve the hiring of the following Probationary Police Officers, effective January 3, 2025: Mayor Whitman a. Oaths of Office for Probationary Police …

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