Gettysburg Connection News Team

The Apple Core Band will celebrate a half-century of bringing music to the Upper Adams community with a free 50th anniversary concert on Sunday, June 28, at Biglerville High School. The concert will begin at 3 p.m. in the Biglerville High School Auditorium, 161 N. Main St., Biglerville. Admission is free, and the public is

Federal regulators have opened multiple investigations involving Disney-owned ABC, including an early review of the broadcast licenses for Philadelphia’s 6abc and seven other company-owned television stations, and an examination of whether the daytime talk show *The View* qualifies for an exemption from federal political broadcasting rules. The Federal Communications Commission began reviewing the stations’ licenses

A powerful “Omega” heatwave continued to grip Western Europe on Wednesday, breaking temperature records, disrupting daily life, and contributing to dozens of deaths as forecasters warned the dangerous conditions could persist through the end of the week. Britain recorded its hottest June day on record, with temperatures reaching 96.98 degrees Fahrenheit (36.1 Celsius) in southern

Reports continue to mount that pop superstar Taylor Swift and Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce are planning a star-studded wedding celebration at New York City’s Madison Square Garden over the Independence Day weekend, though neither has confirmed the plans. According to multiple published reports, the couple has rented the iconic arena for three

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro came under repeated criticism Tuesday during a Capitol rally calling for a statewide moratorium on data center development, with speakers accusing his administration of being too closely aligned with Amazon and the technology industry. Colby Wesner, a member of Concerned Citizens of Montour County, said public records requests related to a

At least 32 people were killed, and about 700 were injured after two powerful earthquakes struck Venezuela on Wednesday, causing widespread destruction and prompting a nationwide emergency response. The back-to-back earthquakes, measuring magnitude 7.2 and 7.5, struck within seconds of each other near the Caribbean coastal city of Morón, about 100 miles west of Caracas.

The Adams County Office for Aging (ACOFA) will host its 2026 Golf Tournament on Friday, Sept. 18, at the Gettysburg National Golf Club, with proceeds supporting programs that help county residents age 60 and older remain independent in their homes. The tournament will begin with an 8 a.m. shotgun start at the golf course, located

The United States Mint will release 250,000 limited-edition Declaration of Independence quarters featuring a special “July 4” privy mark to commemorate the nation’s 250th anniversary. The unique coins, announced Tuesday, will carry no mint mark and will be randomly mixed with standard 2026 Declaration of Independence quarters before being distributed to banks and financial institutions

The Pennsylvania Department of Health is urging residents to make sure they are protected against measles after confirming 61 cases statewide between April and June 22, including infections in Berks, Dauphin, Lancaster, Lebanon, and York counties. Health officials said vaccination remains the best defense against the highly contagious disease and are encouraging early, accelerated and

Clive Davis, who discovered and nurtured generations of music stars, died Monday at his home in New York City. A family representative said Davis died peacefully from an age-related illness while surrounded by family. He had experienced several health issues in recent years, including a hospitalization in May for an upper respiratory illness and a

Germany clinched a berth in the knockout stage of the FIFA World Cup with a 2-1 victory over Ivory Coast on Sunday, while the Netherlands continued its remarkable unbeaten run with a 5-1 rout of Sweden. Curaçao earned the first World Cup point in its history with a scoreless draw against Ecuador behind goalkeeper Eloy

The first round of high-level negotiations between the United States and Iran concluded Sunday with both sides agreeing to a framework aimed at reaching a broader agreement within 60 days, even as tensions remained high over fighting in Lebanon and sharp rhetoric from President Donald Trump. Officials from the United States, Iran, Qatar and Pakistan

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced Monday that he will step down, ending a turbulent tenure that lasted less than two years and making him the sixth U.K. prime minister to leave office in the past decade. Starmer said he had informed King Charles III of his decision and would remain in office until a

James Burrows, the Emmy-winning television director whose work helped define the modern sitcom and whose credits included Cheers, Friends, Will & Grace, Frasier, and The Big Bang Theory, has died at the age of 85. His family said he died peacefully on June 19, surrounded by loved ones. Over a career spanning more than five

Residents of south central Pennsylvania could see strong to locally severe thunderstorms Monday afternoon and evening. As a low-pressure system moves across the state, warmer, more humid air south of Interstate 80 is expected to create favorable conditions for thunderstorms to develop. Forecast models indicate that a line of storms may form near the Interstate

Drivers may soon notice another increase in the cost of owning a vehicle, as disruptions tied to the war with Iran are pushing up prices for motor oil and threatening to make routine oil changes more expensive. Industry analysts say the cost of Group III base oil, a key ingredient in synthetic motor oils used

President Donald Trump said repairs may be needed at the recently renovated Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, blaming alleged vandalism for damage that could require draining much of the water. In a post on Saturday on Truth Social, Trump said he met with contractors and indicated that extensive work may be necessary to address what he

KFC is preparing one of the biggest changes in its history, rolling out a revamped menu that emphasizes boneless chicken, expanded sauce options and a new line of specialty beverages. The fast-food chain announced a global overhaul centered on what it calls “Dipped, Dunked and Kwenched.” The strategy reflects growing consumer demand for chicken products

Disney and Pixar’s Toy Story 5 has raced to the top of the box office, earning more than $300 million worldwide during its opening weekend and setting a new record for the long-running animated franchise. The film, which debuted June 19, brought in more than $160 million in North America and another $150 million internationally,

Runners and walkers will have a chance to celebrate a milestone this summer as the East Berlin Area Community Center hosts the 30th Annual Summerfest 5K on Saturday, July 18. The race will begin with an 8 a.m. shotgun start at the East Berlin Area Community Center, 405 North Ave., East Berlin. The annual event

Americans will observe Juneteenth on Friday, a federal holiday that commemorates the end of slavery in the United States and honors the long struggle for freedom and civil rights. Often called the nation’s “second Independence Day,” Juneteenth marks June 19, 1865, when Union troops arrived in Galveston, Texas, and announced that more than 250,000 enslaved

New York City is preparing for one of the largest victory celebrations in its history as millions of fans are expected to line the streets Thursday for a ticker-tape parade honoring the NBA champion New York Knicks. The parade is scheduled to begin at 10 a.m. and follow the famed Canyon of Heroes route in

A Philadelphia-area canned cocktail company has emerged as one of the alcohol industry’s biggest success stories, recording rapid growth even as overall alcohol consumption declines across the United States. Stateside Vodka, founded in 2015 by local entrepreneurs Clement Pappas, Matt Quigley, Zach Pappas and Bryan Quigley, has seen extraordinary success with its Surfside line of

Just days after reopening following a $14.2 million renovation, the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool in Washington, D.C., is once again battling a familiar problem: algae. The restoration project, ordered by President Donald Trump as part of preparations for the nation’s upcoming 250th anniversary celebration, included draining, resurfacing, and repainting the iconic pool in what administration

Tropical Storm Arthur has become the first named storm of the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season, bringing heavy rain and a growing threat of flooding to parts of the Gulf Coast as it moves inland across Louisiana. As of Wednesday afternoon, Arthur was located about 170 miles west-southwest of Lake Charles, Louisiana, with maximum sustained winds

Apple is preparing to raise prices on some of its products as soaring costs and tightening supplies of memory and storage chips put pressure on the company’s manufacturing expenses, according to a report published Wednesday by The Wall Street Journal. The company has not announced how much prices will increase or which products will be

The Episcopal Church has announced plans to sell or lease its longtime headquarters building in New York City, a move that reflects changing work habits and the continuing decline of mainline Protestant denominations in the United States. Church leaders said the 12-story headquarters at 815 Second Ave. in Midtown Manhattan will be placed on the

Local residents will have an opportunity to learn more about music therapy and tour a new downtown facility when Tonality Music Therapy hosts an open house on Saturday, June 20. The event will be held from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Tonality’s new location at 430 Baltimore St., Gettysburg. The open house is designed

Pennsylvania lawmakers are moving to strengthen protections for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipients after the state House unanimously approved legislation that would replace traditional magnetic-stripe EBT cards with more secure chip-enabled cards. Supporters of House Bill 2540 say the upgrade would help combat a growing problem of benefit theft through card skimming and cloning,

Pennsylvania voters have become more pessimistic about President Donald Trump, the economy and the direction of the federal government, according to a new statewide survey released by the Center for Opinion Research at Franklin & Marshall College. The poll, conducted June 8-14 among 546 registered voters, found declining ratings for Trump and growing concerns about

The FIFA World Cup took center stage Sunday as group play continued around the globe, with the United States looking to build momentum after a strong start to the tournament. Soccer fans were treated to a full slate of matches, including Cape Verde’s World Cup debut against Spain and a highly anticipated Iran-New Zealand matchup

The United States and Iran have announced a tentative agreement aimed at ending their recent conflict, with a formal memorandum of understanding expected to be signed Friday in Switzerland. President Donald Trump said the agreement includes reopening the strategically important Strait of Hormuz and lifting the U.S. blockade of Iranian ports. Iranian officials also indicated

Strong thunderstorms that swept across central Pennsylvania Sunday evening left thousands of residents without electricity, downed trees and power lines, and brought an end to last week’s stretch of hot and humid weather. Utility crews worked overnight and into Monday morning to restore service to affected communities across the region. According to utility reports, nearly

A historic tree that stood outside Abraham Lincoln’s former home in Springfield for more than a century and a half has been irreparably damaged by severe storms, marking the loss of a living connection to one of the nation’s most significant historical figures. The American linden tree, considered the last remaining “witness tree” on the

A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to restore exhibits, signs and other interpretive materials that were altered or removed from national parks and historic sites under an executive order aimed at eliminating what the administration described as inappropriate portrayals of American history. U.S. District Judge Angel Kelley issued a preliminary injunction Friday requiring

Steven Spielberg’s return to large-scale science fiction paid off at the box office this weekend as “Disclosure Day” opened in first place with an estimated $44 million in domestic ticket sales. The film exceeded industry projections that had placed its opening closer to $35 million, though some analysts noted that a movie of its size

One of Pennsylvania’s most popular hiking destinations is on track to reopen after years of closure, though visitors will need to remain patient as a major reconstruction effort continues in Carbon County. The Glen Onoko Falls Trail near Jim Thorpe has been closed since 2019, when the Pennsylvania Game Commission cited safety concerns, erosion and

Pennsylvania health officials are reminding residents to take routine precautions against mosquito bites after the first West Nile virus-positive mosquito pools of 2026 were detected in nine counties across the state. The Pennsylvania Department of Health announced that mosquito samples collected in Allegheny, Beaver, Bucks, Lycoming, Monroe, Northumberland, Pike, Tioga and York counties tested positive

The Shapiro administration announced that Pennsylvania will invest nearly $8.8 million to purchase development rights for 1,775 acres on 22 farms in 16 counties, ensuring the land remains in agricultural use and is protected from future residential or commercial development. The funding, approved by the State Agricultural Land Preservation Board, supports farms in Berks, Bucks,

Residents across south central Pennsylvania can expect a taste of summer over the next several days as hot, humid weather settles into the region, bringing temperatures near 90 degrees and the possibility of strong thunderstorms. Forecasters say daytime highs Thursday and Friday will climb into the upper 80s and low 90s, marking one of the

The New York Knicks produced the largest comeback in NBA Finals history Wednesday night, erasing a 29-point deficit to defeat the San Antonio Spurs 107-106 and move within one victory of their first championship since 1973. The dramatic victory gave New York a 3-1 lead in the series and left Madison Square Garden celebrating one

American consumers already paying elevated prices for beef and coffee could face additional grocery store sticker shock this summer as ranchers battle the spread of the New World screwworm in Texas and other southern regions. The screwworm, an invasive parasitic fly whose larvae burrow into the flesh of living animals, has raised concerns among cattle

The 2026 FIFA World Cup begins today, launching the largest tournament in the event’s history with matches spread across the United States, Canada, and Mexico. The opening day features Mexico against South Africa and South Korea against the Czech Republic. The United States will open Group D play on Friday night against Paraguay at Los

Rep. Scott Conklin (D-Centre)’s bill would authorize the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association to split up playoffs for public and private high schools. (Photo by Emily Scolnick/Pennsylvania Capital-Star) House lawmakers are calling on the state Senate to pass legislation that would allow Pennsylvania’s high school athletics governing body to split up playoff competition for public and

San Francisco voters have rejected a union-backed ballot measure that sought to raise taxes on large corporations with highly paid executives, dealing a significant setback to organized labor’s efforts to address the city’s budget challenges. Proposition D, known as the Overpaid CEO Act, was defeated by 53.6% of voters, according to the latest election results.

An unusual patch of cold water in the North Atlantic Ocean is drawing increased attention from climate scientists, who say it could offer clues about the future of one of the world’s most important ocean current systems. The area of cooler-than-normal water, located east of Newfoundland, has persisted for roughly a year despite record warmth

Residents and visitors planning to attend the Upper Adams Communities’ America 250 celebration on Saturday are encouraged to take advantage of a free shuttle service designed to ease parking and traffic during the day’s festivities. The June 13 event will commemorate the nation’s 250th anniversary and feature a parade through Biglerville Borough, followed by a

One of Hersheypark’s most recognizable water attractions will make its final splash this summer. Hersheypark announced that Tidal Force, the park’s towering flume ride, will close permanently after Sept. 7, ending a 32-year run that began in 1994. The park revealed the closure on its website, noting that the ride has delivered some of the

Basketball fans will turn their attention tonight to Game 3 of the NBA Finals at Madison Square Garden. The New York Knicks lead the San Antonio Spurs 2-0 after the first two games. It marks the first NBA Finals game in New York since 1999 and will be played under heightened security as President Donald

President Donald Trump abruptly ended an interview with NBC’s “Meet the Press” after a contentious exchange over his claims about election fraud and questions regarding compensation for people charged in connection with the January 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol. The interview, conducted on Friday in Wisconsin by moderator Kristen Welker and broadcast on

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When a headache, fever, or muscle ache strikes, many Americans turn to over-the-counter pain relievers such as acetaminophen, sold under the brand name Tylenol, or ibuprofen, found in products like Advil and Motrin. While both medications can reduce pain and fever, health experts say choosing the right one depends on the source of the discomfort.

The 30-year mortgage rate has been stuck at recent highs well above 6 percent and now averages 6.48 percent, according to the data released on June 4, 2026, by Freddie Mac, which bundles and sells home loans. That marks another blow for Americans hoping to buy a home or refinance their current mortgage that had

A controversial oil and gas lease sale in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge drew one big bid Friday from an independent Anchorage-based natural gas producer, along with a smattering of other bids from a state economic development agency. HEX Energy LLC, which produces natural gas in Cook Inlet but has never operated on the North

A revival of Arthur Miller’s “Death of a Salesman” emerged as the biggest winner at Sunday night’s 79th Annual Tony Awards, taking six honors and leading a ceremony that celebrated both Broadway’s classic revivals and new productions. The acclaimed production won best revival of a play, while Laurie Metcalf earned featured actress in a play

New York and six other Northeastern states have filed a federal lawsuit challenging the Trump administration’s agreement with French energy company TotalEnergies that ended the company’s offshore wind development plans in the United States. The lawsuit, filed Tuesday in U.S. District Court in Washington, D.C., was brought by the attorneys general of New York, Connecticut,

Apple is expected to unveil a major overhaul of Siri at its annual Worldwide Developers Conference on Monday, a move that could help the company regain momentum in the rapidly evolving artificial intelligence market after two years of delays and setbacks. Siri, first introduced in 2011, is available across Apple’s vast ecosystem of approximately 2.5

Families looking for a day of activities, games, and entertainment can head to the Historic Round Barn & Farm Market on Saturday, June 6, for its Kids Fun Day event. The family-oriented celebration will take place from noon to 4 p.m. at the Historic Round Barn, located at 298 Cashtown Road. The event is an

After a cool and unsettled start to June, a significant warmup is expected to sweep across the eastern United States this weekend, bringing the first widespread taste of summer to South Central Pennsylvania and much of the Mid-Atlantic. Forecasters say a large dome of warm air will expand across the region through Saturday, sending temperatures

Two Pennsylvania Republicans are defending President Donald Trump’s lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service and a controversial $1.8 billion restitution fund that has drawn criticism from Democrats and some members of the GOP. U.S. Sen. Dave McCormick and U.S. Rep. Dan Meuser voiced support for the concept behind the fund during separate television appearances Wednesday,

The U.S. House of Representatives voted Wednesday to approve a Democratic-led resolution expressing disapproval of President Donald Trump’s military conflict with Iran, marking a rare bipartisan rebuke of the president’s war policy. The measure passed 215-208, with four Republicans joining Democrats in support. Among those voting in favor was Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick of Pennsylvania, along

The hottest songs on Spotify are increasingly coming from decades gone by, as listeners of all ages turn to older music in what streaming analysts describe as a growing wave of nostalgia. According to new data from music analytics firm Luminate and Spotify, 2026 is shaping up to be the most nostalgia-driven year in the

Six years after nationwide protests led to the removal of hundreds of public monuments, a growing movement is seeking to return some of those statues to public view, reigniting debates over how communities should remember their history. Across the country, lawsuits, legislative proposals, and local advocacy campaigns are pushing for the restoration of monuments honoring

Pennsylvania residents who rely on private wells, springs or cisterns for drinking water will have an opportunity later this month to learn how to better protect their water supplies and receive free water testing through an upcoming Penn State Extension webinar. The virtual program, “Private Water Supply Education and Water Testing,” will be held on

History enthusiasts will have an opportunity to explore one of World War II’s most pivotal moments when the World War II American Experience Museum in Gettysburg hosts its D-Day Symposium on Saturday, June 6. The daylong event, scheduled from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., will mark the 82nd anniversary of the Allied invasion of Normandy,

Veteran journalist Scott Pelley, one of the most recognizable faces in television news, was fired Tuesday from CBS News’ flagship program “60 Minutes,” intensifying a growing internal conflict that has shaken the network in recent months. Pelley’s dismissal came one day after a contentious staff meeting in which he reportedly criticized network leadership and questioned

Recent rainfall has brought some relief to Adams County and other parts of southern Pennsylvania, prompting state officials to ease drought conditions in the county. The Commonwealth Drought Task Force announced that Adams County’s drought status has been improved from a drought warning to a drought watch following its May 29 meeting. Adams was the

June arrives with four regional Major League Baseball clubs still very much in the playoff conversation, though each enters the summer with a different storyline. The Philadelphia Phillies continue to search for offensive consistency after dropping a 9-1 decision to the Los Angeles Dodgers on Sunday. Philadelphia managed just five hits and remains a team

Oil prices climbed sharply Monday as renewed fighting involving the United States, Iran and Israel heightened concerns about potential disruptions to global energy supplies. Benchmark Brent crude rose more than 3% to about $94 a barrel, while U.S. crude increased nearly 4% to more than $90 a barrel. The gains came despite a difficult month

Making AI data centers cover the costs of their energy use requires help from legislators and others beyond Gov. Josh Shapiro’s reach. For months, Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro promised a plan to blunt fast-rising energy costs by pushing power-hungry AI data centers to pay their own way. Now his office has released details of how

Leaders in several states are exploring an unusual strategy to block payments from a proposed $1.8 billion federal compensation fund created by the Trump administration: taxing the payouts at 100%. The effort comes in response to a fund established this month for people who claim they were wrongly investigated or prosecuted by the federal government.

The Adams County Arts Council will celebrate the opening of its 22nd Annual Juried Art Exhibition on Friday, showcasing the work of regional artists in one of the organization’s signature annual events. The exhibition will run from June 5 through June 27 at the Arts Education Center, 125 S. Washington St., Gettysburg, and will feature

Nvidia has introduced a new line of personal computers designed specifically for the next wave of artificial intelligence, announcing laptops and desktops capable of running advanced AI assistants directly on users’ devices. The technology company unveiled the systems during the Computex technology conference in Taipei, Taiwan, describing them as the first PCs built for AI

A series of free educational programs designed to help community members better understand trauma, conflict resolution and mental health challenges will be offered this summer in Gettysburg through a partnership between WellSpan Gettysburg Hospital and Healthy Adams County. The three trainings, scheduled for June and July, are intended for anyone interested in expanding their knowledge

What was intended to be a nationwide celebration of America’s 250th birthday has become embroiled in controversy as performers withdraw from a major anniversary event and critics question the role of a nonprofit organization closely tied to President Donald Trump’s administration. At the center of the debate is Freedom 250, a nonprofit established through a

The U.S. Army will return the remains of 12 Native American children who died while attending the Carlisle Indian Industrial School, continuing a years-long effort to reunite former students with their families and tribal communities. The Office of Army Cemeteries announced that disinterment operations will begin Sept. 1 at the cemetery located on Carlisle Barracks.

The East Berlin Area Community Center’s 31st annual Garden Tour tickets are on sale now. The Garden Tour is an opportunity to appreciate local gardens in our community. The Garden Tour takes place Sunday, June 21, from 12-5 p.m. Six gardens are available to tour. Can be visited in any order, and artists will be

U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins signed a federal disaster declaration for 17 Pennsylvania counties to assist growers affected by last month’s spring freeze that decimated fruit blossoms. The catastrophic late freeze from April 19-21 caused widespread damage to blooming crops including apple, peach and pear orchards. “Our farmers cannot control the weather, but Washington can

The U.S. auto industry is facing a growing reality: many Americans can no longer afford to buy new vehicles, and experts say the market may not recover for years. Automakers, including General Motors, Ford Motor Company, and Toyota, are preparing for flat or declining sales in 2026 as high interest rates, rising fuel prices, and

Veteran reporter Sharyn Alfonsi says her time at 60 Minutes appears to be over after CBS News declined to renew her contract following an editorial dispute involving a report on a prison in El Salvador. Alfonsi confirmed this week that her contract expired Saturday and that network executives had not offered her a path forward

Gettysburg will host the 2026 Mid-Atlantic Master Farmers celebration this summer, bringing agricultural leaders from across the region to Adams County as the nation marks America’s 250th anniversary. The annual banquet honoring this year’s Master Farmers will take place on July 17 at the Beyond the Battle Museum. Organizers say the event will celebrate excellence,

Pope Leo XIV is calling for greater moral and human responsibility in the development of artificial intelligence, warning that rapidly advancing technology risks damaging human relationships, critical thinking and even the foundations of civilization itself. In a sweeping message released for the 2026 World Communications Day, the pope described artificial intelligence not simply as a

Kyle Busch has been removed from NASCAR’s official Cup Series points standings following his death last Thursday at the age of 41. According to reports, Busch died after developing sepsis following a bout with bacterial pneumonia. His death certificate stated he had been suffering from pneumonia for “days to weeks” before the infection became septic

FIFA is facing an investigation by the attorneys general of New Jersey and New York over allegations that the organization’s ticketing practices for the 2026 World Cup have misled fans and driven prices sharply higher. New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport and New York Attorney General Letitia James announced Wednesday that subpoenas had been issued

A generation of young readers who once proudly carried BOOK IT! buttons and pizza certificates home from school may soon be sharing the experience with their own children. Pizza Hut has announced the return of its popular “Summer of Stories” reading initiative through the BOOK IT! program, offering free personal pan pizzas to children who

The Adams County Arts Council is seeking artists, storytellers and musicians to participate in the seventh edition of The PEOPLE Project, a community-based arts initiative centered on personal stories and local connections. The theme for the 2026 project is “Generations & Crossroads,” tying into the upcoming America 250 and Pennsylvania 250 commemorations. Organizers say the

The Scripps National Spelling Bee has returned to Washington, D.C. for the first time in 15 years, with the finals of the prestigious competition scheduled for tonight at historic DAR Constitution Hall. A total of 247 spellers earned spots in this year’s national bee, which began Tuesday and concludes Thursday evening. Contestants, ranging in age

Diplomatic efforts to prevent renewed fighting between the United States and Iran intensified Thursday as Pakistan stepped up mediation attempts aimed at restarting stalled peace talks between the two countries. According to Reuters, Pakistan’s Army Chief Asim Munir was expected to decide whether to travel to Tehran as part of the negotiations, while Pakistan’s interior

The White House is expected to release a new executive order on artificial intelligence and cybersecurity as early as this week, according to reports from Axios. The proposed order would establish new cybersecurity measures surrounding advanced artificial intelligence systems while creating a voluntary framework for major AI developers to notify the federal government about powerful

Totem Pole Playhouse is excited to offer a dynamic lineup of 2026 Summer Theatre Camps, designed to inspire creativity, build confidence, and give young performers a hands-on experience in the world of live theatre. With options for a range of ages and experience levels, this year’s camps feature shorter time commitments and more affordable pricing,

Residents looking to clean out garages, basements and closets while helping local families will have an opportunity to do both during the upcoming “Clear It Out For A Cause” community recycling and donation event in Adams County. The event is scheduled for Saturday, May 30, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Mount Joy

The Adams County Community Foundation is celebrating a season of major community investments, awarding grants and scholarships totaling more than $423,000 while also earning national recognition for its leadership. The Community Foundation recently announced $137,500 in grants to seven Adams County nonprofits working in areas including affordable housing, mental health care, workforce development and family

Americans hoping for a warm and sunny start to summer may instead find umbrellas and jackets necessary this Memorial Day weekend, as forecasters predict an unusually cool and wet pattern across much of the eastern half of the country, including south-central Pennsylvania. According to FOX Weather, widespread rain and thunderstorms are expected from Texas through

Tennis legend Billie Jean King added another milestone to her celebrated career this week, graduating from California State University, Los Angeles, at age 82 — more than six decades after first enrolling in college. King walked across the stage Sunday to receive a Bachelor of Arts degree in history from California State University, Los Angeles,

Pennsylvania voters set the stage Tuesday for several closely watched fall contests, including a rematch in the state’s competitive 10th Congressional District between Democrat Janelle Stelson and Republican Scott Perry. Stelson, a former television journalist, easily defeated Dauphin County Commissioner Justin Douglas in the Democratic primary and will again face Perry in November after narrowly

A new report from an environmental advocacy group is raising questions about whether plastic cold-drink cups from Starbucks are actually being recycled despite the company’s claims that the cups are “widely recyclable.” The report, released Wednesday by the group Beyond Plastics, found that none of the Starbucks cups it tracked over a three-month period ended

Late-night television will mark the end of an era Thursday night when The Late Show with Stephen Colbert airs its final episode, closing the curtain on both Stephen Colbert’s 11-year tenure and the entire 33-year “Late Show” franchise. CBS announced that the finale, scheduled for 11:35 p.m. ET/PT, will be an “extended” broadcast, although the