Carlisle News

It's typically the busiest time of year for auto travel, but fewer Americans will be making road trips this Fourth of July weekend, according to AAA.

Carlisle Mayor Kirk Wilson was very worried the 50-year tradition of fireworks in Carlisle would end in 2009.

A transitional house for drug and alcohol addicts and released nonviolent prisoners cannot operate in a residential neighborhood, Carlisle's Zoning Hearing Board decided tonight.

Police in Cumberland County have arrested six people accused of being part of a prescription drug and marijuana ring.

A Carlisle ministry could find out tomorrow if it can continue to run a transitional house for former prisoners and rehabilitation patients in a residential neighborhood.

For the 32nd year Carlisle Summerfair fills Carlisle borough and surrounding municipalities Thursday-July 11 with a multitude of free and low-cost activities over 10 days.

A four-part childbirth education class will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Mondays, July 6, 13, 20 and 27, at the Live Well Center, 3 Alexandra Court, Carlisle.

In December, John Diehl lost his job when the company he worked for closed its doors forever.

More than 100 motorcyclists rode in honor of veterans at the Lebanon VA Hospital during "Operation God Bless America" on Sunday.

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Sadler Health Center in Carlisle, Cumberland County, is growing at a breakneck pace and seeing 200 new patients a month, the center's board of trustees heard at their annual meeting Monday.

A central Pennsylvania borough is raising an orange flag to make sure pedestrians get the right of way while crossing streets.

Carlisle's annual Fourth of July fireworks display has been saved. In May, Mayor Kirk Wilson said that the borough did not have the entire amount needed to fund the show.

The Office of Unemployment Compensation Tax Services' field accounting services, or FAS, office, at 1 Alexandria Court in Carlisle, will permanently close at 5 p.m. on June 25.

Carlisle will host its annual Juneteenth festivities Saturday, celebrating the end of slavery in the United States.

Three Carlisle men are in Cumberland County Prison on weapons charges following what began as a routine traffic stop Sunday in South Middleton Township.

Carlisle police said they are looking for a 6-month-old tan and white female Chihuahua puppy named Pebbles that was reported stolen from its owner's back porch in the 100 block of North Hanover Street.

A bald eagle visit to Carlisle on June 6 gave Jake Heisey about an hour and a half opportunity for viewing and photographing.

On Thursday, Vice President Biden will kick off his "Road to Recovery" tour where he will travel to communities across the country highlighting Recovery Act funds at work creating jobs and improving our nation's infrastructure.

After a speech lauding the new federal economic stimulus plan yesterday, Vice President Joe Biden stepped down off the podium and began shaking the hands of 30 construction workers who will rebuild an aging, rusting two-lane bridge here.