by Janet Pollard | Apr 21, 2026 | Blog
Join the Franklin County Visitors Bureau on the afternoon of May 2 to celebrate Harriet Rebecca Lane, who was born in Mercersburg, Franklin County PA, on May 9, 1803. Harriet Lane was the niece of future president James Buchanan and served as the nation’s First Lady...
by Janet Pollard | Apr 20, 2026 | Blog
Artists of all ages and skill levels — young and old, professional and amateur — are invited to take part in our first-ever Plein Air event in Downtown Waynesboro! Plein air (French for “open air”) painting is the art of creating landscapes and scenes outdoors,...
by Janet Pollard | Apr 20, 2026 | Blog
“Taking the Cure in the Maryland Mountains: Dr. Victor F. Cullen and the Maryland State Tuberculosis Sanatorium” will be the subject of Antietam Historical Association’s Annual Meeting on Wednesday, April 29. The event is held at Fountain Head...
by Janet Pollard | Mar 26, 2026 | General
The Cumberland Valley Business Alliance (CVBA) celebrated the outstanding achievements of local businesses and community leaders at its annual Awards Breakfast, presented by M&T Bank, with more than 200 attendees. Held in partnership with the Chambersburg and...
by Janet Pollard | Mar 26, 2026 | Blog, General
Symplocarpus foetidus, better known as skunk cabbage, is the kind of plant that shows up early to the spring party and immediately makes an impression—a stinky impression, that is. Found in wetlands and mucky forests across eastern North America, it produces a pungent...
Underground Railroad
