One of the more unusual aspects of Thaddeus Stevens’s political career is his association with the Anti-Masonic Party. While he represented the Gettysburg area in the Pennsylvania House of ...

For Lisa Pratt, the new Executive Director of the Gettysburg branch of the Hanover Area YMCA, the “Y” is more than a community center—it’s a way of life. Having been part of the Hanover Area YMCA for ...

Mort Künstler, renowned as America’s most prominent historical artist, passed away on February 2, 2025, at Good Shepherd Hospice in Rockville Centre, New York. He was 97 years old. During a career ...

Since I worked for 30 years for U.S. farmers as a trade economist for USDA, I want to comment on the recent trade news. Tariffs increase inflation because they are paid to the United States Government ...

Dr. John Mulligan, MD, MBA, a 1987 graduate of Gettysburg High School, has been invited to speak on “Food, Nutrition, and Mindful Eating” on Sunday, February 16 at 6:30pm over Zoom. Please send a ...

The Majestic Theater is well on its way to fulfilling a vision to bring outstanding international artists to Gettysburg while experimenting with important content that highlights the creative ...

Whether to construct a school calendar based on the total number of hours or the number of days was the focus of Monday’s Fairfield Area School Board meeting. Pennsylvania law, as of the 2023-24 ...

Pennsylvania Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR), an office of the Department of Defense, announced that a Gettysburg Borough Police Department supervisor recently received a Patriot ...

For many Americans, Donald Trump’s head-spinning array of executive orders in the early days of his second term look like an unprecedented effort to roll back democracy and the rights and liberties of ...

Mechanicsburg, PA – February 12, 2025 – This Valentine’s Day, the heartwarming story of Mechanicsburg residents, Monika and Milos Malina, serves as a beautiful reminder of the power of love and the ...

Over the past two days, two announcements have highlighted the spread of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI H5N1) in Pennsylvania, including local cases. The Pennsylvania Department of ...

The Littlestown Area School District Board is still finding difficulty coming together, more than 14 months after a majority of new board members were elected. At both the Feb. 3 work session and ...