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...
by Janet Pollard | Mar 26, 2026 | Blog, General
The Shippensburg Fairgrounds is hosting the Southcentral PA Chainsaw Carvers Festival on: Thursday, April 16, 3 PM to 8 PMFriday, April 17, 10 AM to 8 PMSaturday, April 18, 10 AM to 5 PM Professional carvers from across the country are on hand for live carving. Blocks...
by Janet Pollard | Mar 21, 2026 | General
The Franklin County Visitor’s Bureau brought tourism partners, local businesses, organizationsand community members together on March 17th for the St. Patrick’s Day Spotlight on TourismBrunch. Held at the Franklin County 11/30 Visitors Center, the brunch...
by Janet Pollard | Jan 12, 2026 | Blog, General
Join Cumberland Valley School of Music (CVSM) on February 28 for Give My Regards To Broadway–an evening of great music, great food, new friends, and the live & silent auction and raffles. It is the primary fundraiser for Franklin County’s pre-eminent...
by Janet Pollard | Jul 7, 2025 | Blog, General
George Washington Lodge No. 143 will open its doors to the public on Saturday, July 19, from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. in conjunction with Old Market Day and the Burning of Chambersburg Living History Portrayal. Located at 74 South Second Street, Chambersburg, the Lodge...
Underground Railroad
