Upper Adams students celebrated Hispanic heritage this month with dancing, food and games. Hispanic Heritage Month is commemorated Sept. 15 to Oct. 15 each year. At Biglerville High School, the Latinx Club hosted its fourth annual Fiesta Friday school wide assembly. The festive event included traditional dances performed by the Bailes Mex Club and music
Vida Charter School and Gettysburg College’s Center for Public Service (El Centro) will continue providing a bilingual learning center for underserved students in Adams County after Gettysburg College’s 21st Century Community Learning Centers (21st CCLC) grant was renewed for a second year. The renewed federal funding will support afterschool and summer programming for students from
Vida Charter School’s (Vida) 2025 sixth-grade graduation featured a special addition this year. Thirteen students were recognized with prestigious biliteracy awards. For the first time in Vida’s history, four sixth graders earned the Global Seal of Biliteracy (Global Seal), and nine sixth graders earned Pathway Awards, indicating progress toward the Global Seal. The Global Seal
La Michoacan Paleteria trae el sabor de México a Gettysburg Los residentes de Gettysburg y sus alrededores tienen un nuevo destino para satisfacer sus antojos dulces, ya que La Michoacan Paleteria abre sus puertas en West St. Plaza, en la esquina de West St. y Springs Ave. Esta heladería y paletas de helado mexicanas, inspirada
El secretario de Agricultura de Pensilvania, Russell Redding, la secretaria de Trabajo e Industria, Nancy A. Walker, y Kimberly Paley, presidenta del Consejo Estatal de Organizaciones Agrícolas de Pensilvania, acudieron el martes a la granja Hollabaugh Brothers del condado de Adams en Biglerville para asistir a una ceremonia de premiación en honor a tres agricultores
Please join us to support the work of Project Gettysburg-León. Garden Party Fundraiser Saturday, July 13, 5:30-8 p.m. at Karl Mattson’s garden Garden Party tickets are available! $100 per attendee Click here to purchase today The Garden Party will feature live music, plein air artists, and garden docents. Enjoy light fare, including hors d’oeuvres, finger
The annual Biglerville High School Cannerval event returned with a twist on Friday night. The Cannerval-Conectados(connected) event was hosted by the high school Latinx Club with a mission of bringing folks together. It was evening filled with tacos, empanadas, crepes, milkshakes, horchata, popcorn, and hot dogs, as well as games and activities for all ages.
Familias latinas locales y organizaciones de servicios y atención médica se reunieron en un hermoso y soleado Domingo de Ramos para participar en el tercer evento anual “Celebre su salud” en Gettysburg College. La reunión anual, patrocinada por WellSpan Health y organizada por la Casa de la Cultura, Migrant Education y Collaborating for Youth, fue
Local Latino families and health care and service organizations gathered on a beautiful, sunny Palm Sunday, to participate in the third annual “Celebrate Your Health” (¡Celebra tu Salud!) event at Gettysburg College. The annual gathering, sponsored by WellSpan Health and organized by Casa de la Cultura, Migrant Education, and Collaborating for Youth, was initially conceived
Niños de todas las edades y sus familiares se reunieron en Vida Charter School en Gettysburg el sábado para celebrar el Día del Niño, un evento anual tradicional que celebra la infancia y los niños, la llegada de la primavera, el feriado del Cinco de Mayo, el próximo fin de la escuela. año, y un
Members of the Latino Services Task force and Manos Unidas gathered at the Gettysburg Rec Park this week to celebrate their continuing work supporting our Spanish-speaking community. The Task Force includes representatives from dozens of local agencies, including Family First Health, Pasa La Voz, Vida Charter School, Keystone Health, Gettysburg Borough, The Center for Youth,
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read in English Los ganadores de las Becas Beatrice y Sigfried Lowenthal de este año para inmigrantes de primera y segunda generación y sus familias se reunieron en el campus de Gettysburg College el miércoles por la noche para celebrar la entrega de más de $56,000 en becas a 34 estudiantes de primera generación. El
Docenas de familias hispanas acudieron al salón de baile de Gettysburg College el domingo para el primer “Día de celebración de la salud”. El evento, patrocinado por Collaborating for Youth, Wellspan, Casa de Cultura y Amerihealth Caritas, incluyó una carrera de obstáculos, una casa hinchable y juegos para niños, así como manualidades, yoga, danza y
Hundreds of kids and family members covered the grounds around the Vida Charter School in Gettysburg this afternoon for this year’s Dia de los niños celebration. The “kids day” event celebrated spring, the Cinco de Mayo holiday, the coming end of the school year, and a general spirit of happiness. On hand were tennis lessons,
Gettysburg Connection se asocia con Casa de Cultura, Collaborating for Youth, Manos Unidas, South Central Community Únete a Pasa La Voz: Enviar un mensaje de texto diciendo “español” al (844) 403-2239 para comenzar. O únete a WhatsApp.Programs (SCCAP) y otras agencias locales para compartir información con las poblaciones de habla hispana en el condado de
See information on the upcoming school year’s enrollment for the Adams County Head Start program below.
Manos Unidas is looking to hire a new case manager to work with families and individuals in our county. Look below for more information.
There will be an upcoming mobile COVID-19 vaccine clinic held at York Springs Fire Hall with the first dose of the Pfizer vaccine to be available on June 23rd, and the second on July 14th. Information about registering and walk-in times are available below.
On Saturday at about 2:45 p.m., event security in fluorescent vests assisted attendees as they crossed Main Street in Biglerville to the grassy field of the high school. A calm crowd of local residents were gathering waiting for the start of the Community Gathering for Healing and Accountability Event organized by the Racism at BHS
Join us for a community healing event at the Biglerville High School Parking lot on Saturday March 13, 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., to listen to survivors expose decades of racially motivated child abuse at Biglerville schools. Gathering at the Biglerville High School parking lot, we will listen to a collective declaration written by current
