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4 hrs ago | Chambersburg Public Opinion

Chambersburg Rutter's opens Friday

The Rutter's Farm Store on South Main Street in Chambersburg is scheduled to open Friday, the company said today.

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12 hrs ago | Chambersburg Public Opinion

Man killed in Shady Grove crash

A Fort Loudon man was killed in head-on collision at 5:14 a.m. today on Pa. 16 in Antrim Township.

6 comments

Related Topix: Fort Loudon, PA, Franklin County, PA, Opinion

21 hrs ago | Chambersburg Public Opinion

Chambersburg Area Middle School students get history lesson on the holocaust

Students at Chambersburg Area Middle School took a trip Thursday to the 1940s where they learned about the horrors of death camps, gas chambers and other suffering under Nazi Germany during World War II.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Opinion

Thu Nov 20, 2008

Chambersburg Public Opinion

Chambersburg's holiday parade to roll on, despite work on downtown...

Chambersburg's annual Christmas holiday parade won't be hampered by this year's downtown road construction, according to the Downtown Business Council, which is the event host.

7 comments

Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Christmas, Opinion

Wed Nov 19, 2008

Chambersburg Public Opinion

Chambersburg Christmas tree awaits lighting

Tree going up: Workers place the Borough of Chambersburg Christmas tree into its traditional spot at Memorial Square on Tuesday.

3 comments

Related Topix: Opinion

Tue Nov 18, 2008

The York Daily Record

Myers buys lumber yards

The Wolf Organization is selling locations of The Lumber Yard. Article Last Updated: 11/18/2008 05:57:47 AM EST It's not the best of times in the building supply business, but Bob Myers III hopes buying two ...

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Related Topix: York County, PA, Whitehall, PA, Downingtown, PA

Sun Nov 16, 2008

Chambersburg Public Opinion

RUGBY: Turtleheads score 62 in season finale

The Chambersburg Turtleheads finished off their season with a convincing 62-22 victory over fellow Potomac Rugby Union Division 3 opponent USUHS Fighting Docs.

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Fri Nov 14, 2008

Chambersburg Public Opinion

Health care career fair in Chambersburg targets students

Summit Health, CareerLink and the Greater Chambersburg Chamber of Commerce Foundation joined to host a health care career fair to try to help with Pennsylvania's shortage of health care professionals.

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Related Topix: Harrisburg Metro, Harrisburg, PA, Nursing, Medicine, Opinion

Chambersburg Public Opinion

Toy collections taking place around Chambersburg

New toys and other items for families in need are being collected throughout the area.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Marine Corps, US News, Opinion

Herald-Mail

Middle school conversion work to be costly in Chambersburg

With the $74 million Chambersburg Area Senior High School project under way, the Chambersburg School Board on Wednesday got a look at what it will take to convert two existing secondary schools to middle ...

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Related Topix: Adolescents and Pre-Teens, Family

Thu Nov 13, 2008

Chambersburg Public Opinion

Revisions for Elm Street plan discussed at Chambersburg Planning and...

The borough of Chambersburg's Planning and Zoning Board is making some revisions to its proposed Elm Street Neighborhood overlay district.

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Chambersburg Public Opinion

Attorney to seek position as judge

Shawn D. Meyers, a partner in the Mercersburg law firm of Steiger, Steiger & Meyers, plans today to announce his candidacy for judge of the Court of Common Pleas for the 39th Judicial District.

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Related Topix: Mercersburg, PA, Franklin County, PA, Opinion

Chambersburg Public Opinion

Chambersburg Hospital honors chaplains, pastoral caregivers

Honored: Director of Pastoral Services at Chambersburg Hospital Chaplain Paul Yeun stands with Vice President of Administration John Massimilla and lay chaplain Shirley Carbaugh at the hospitals annual banquet ...

3 comments

Related Topix: US Military, US Army, Carlisle Barracks, Opinion

Wed Nov 12, 2008

Chambersburg Public Opinion

More Chambersburg area families seek assistance from Salvation Army

With the holidays around the corner and an economic downturn already here, the Salvation Army is seeing an increase in requests for services.

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Chambersburg Public Opinion

CEO of Chambersburg's e-LYNXX: Patent worth billions

A Chambersburg company has patented a business method that its chairman and CEO, William Gindlesperger, said could be worth billions of dollars to the company.

6 comments

Related Topix: Opinion

Chambersburg Public Opinion

Chambersburg area veterans pause to honor the U.S.

Retired Col. Spurgeon Messner, 94, and retired Sgt. Robert Schwarz, 85, hatched their plot at the Chambersburg Senior Center.

1 comment

Related Topix: Opinion

Tue Nov 11, 2008

Herald-Mail

Pennsylvania

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. - While being interviewed about the August killing of Timothy Aaron Short, V'Cetres Buckner folded a photo of Short's body into a small square and admitted to the shooting, implying that it ...

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Mon Nov 10, 2008

Chambersburg Public Opinion

Veteran's Day parade in Chambersburg tomorrow

Nov. 10, 2008 -- Chambersburg's Veterans Day parade will step off at 10:15 a.m. at Fifth Avenue and Lincoln Way East.

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Related Topix: Opinion

Chambersburg Public Opinion

Car catches fire for unknown reason

Nov. 10, 2008 -- Fayettevill Fire and EMS responded to a car fire Sunday after a 1991 Honda Prelude caught fire while traveling south along 997.

6 comments

Related Topix: Opinion

Sun Nov 09, 2008

Chambersburg Public Opinion

Chambersburg Area School District's Girls Night Out gets a big...

Girls who are entering puberty and the bodily changes that come with it were able to get some advice on dealing with those changes this weekend.

15 comments

Related Topix: Opinion

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