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This page is dedicated to the opinions, ideas, likes, dislikes, needs, requests, and other voices from the Adams County Community. Please share yours below.
250th Upper Adams
Celebration
Save the date! 🇺🇸
Save-the-Date! Join us on September 6th from 10am-2pm for our first ever Community Day! There will be FREE wagon rides, Ag Olympic games, food trucks, a dunk tank featuring local celebrities, and much more! Each child will receive a set amount of free tickets to use to participate in various activities, and proceeds from any additional tickets purchased will benefit the Bruce A. Hollabaugh Memorial Fund.* More information to follow about several timed activities like our Pie Eating Contest, and butterfly release….keep an eye out! To register for our butterfly release, follow this link: https://form.jotform.com/hbimarket/events * The Bruce A. Hollabaugh… Read more »
Gettysburg Montessori free event
Bendersville Carnival is happening this week
Annual Carnival will start this Thursday, July 31st and continue August 1st & 2nd.
Our inside kitchen meals will start serving at 4pm.
Nightly Bands and Bingo will begin at 7pm.
Hope to see you there!
Heidlersburg Carnival
Save the date
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📣 Exciting News from the Hanover YMCA Academy of Early Learning! 📣
We’re thrilled to announce that a **new classroom is opening** in our Academy of Early Learning Center — just in time for fall enrollment!
🍎 Now enrolling for Fall 2025
👶 Ages 6 weeks through Pre-K
🏫 Safe, nurturing, and educational environment
🧑🏫 Experienced and caring staff
Spaces fill quickly — don’t miss your chance to be part of our growing Early Learning community!
📧 To enroll, contact Brittany Deatrick at bdeatrick@hanoverymca.org
📄 Learn more about our program: http://www.hanoverymca.org/childcare-camp
#HanoverYMCA #YMCA #EarlyLearning #Childcare #Preschool #FallEnrollment #Fall #Local
First-time applicants planning to attend a community college, trade school or other eligible school have until Friday, Aug. 1, to submit their Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to be considered for a PA State Grant in 2025-26.
The PA State Grant Program is offered through the Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency (PHEAA) and provides funding to eligible undergraduate students that does not have to be repaid. Complete your FAFSA now at StudentAid.gov.
From Our Friends at the Lincoln Highway Heritage Corridor:
Management Action Plan Meeting Scheduled
The Lincoln Highway Heritage Corridor (LHHC) invites the public to attend a community meeting to discuss its updated Management Action Plan, which guides the vision, goals, and projects for the 200-mile Corridor across Pennsylvania.
The meeting will be held on Thursday, August 14, 2025, from 3:00 to 4:00 p.m. at the Franklin County 11/30 Visitors Center, located at 15 South Main Street in Chambersburg, PA.
Interested? Register here https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/YFGSDNR.
Admission is free!
🐦August is upon us, join us during one of our many free, educational programs! 🦉
Join us during one of our many free, educational programs!
If you need an accommodation to participate in park activities due to a disability, please contact the park you plan to visit. With at least seven days’ notice, interpreters for people who are deaf or hard of hearing are available for programs.
For program questions or accommodations, contact Angela at pinegrovefurnaceeeprograms@pa.gov or 717-486-7174
Cameo in Biglerville
Next week thursday and Friday 31st-1st starts at 4pm both days
SEAFOOD FESTIVAL🦞🦀🐟
Lobster rolls, broiled sea platter, fresh Atlantic salmon , broiled crab cakes, broiled scallops, shrimp, smoked salmon salads and more tba! Sorry no reservations at this time.
Suppport Biglerville twins at McDannell’s Fruit Farm
Sunday August 3rd, from 11am to 4pm for our annual peach sundaes benefiting the Biesecker family!
BBQ sandwiches (available for purchase), Fresh cut flowers by Reservoir Ridge, miniature goat petting, live music, and much more!
Swing by Gettysburg Area Middle School on Saturday between 9am and Noon to drop off some much needed school supplies for the kids in Adams County! Thank you to Jacoby Transportation for donating the bus and driver to us for this event! Claudia Jacoby
Young entrepreneur’s Day
Coming up in Aug. at the Farmers Mkt
Sig up:
https://www.acfarmersmarkets.org/young-entrepreneurs-day
Kids Day Next Week – August 2nd!
Next Saturday, August 2nd, is Kids Day at the Adams County Farmers Market! This special event packed with hands-on fun for children of all ages and is made possible by our friends from Healthy Adams County. From games and crafts to engaging activities, there’s something to spark every child’s imagination. Best of all, kids can earn their own market tokens to spend with vendors — a great way to explore, learn, and enjoy the market experience! Be sure to mark your calendars and plan to bring the kids & grandkids to the market!
Collaborating for Youth will be participating at three National Night Out events this year! Join them on Tuesday, August 5, 2025 at various locations and times. Be sure to check their FB for all the details 📣
🎶Calling all experienced singers! We are currently seeking sopranos, tenors and basses! Auditions will be held by appointment in Gettysburg, PA: -Saturday, Aug 2nd, 2-4pm Audition criteria are listed below. If you are interested in signing up, please contact us. The chorus seeks to utilize the finest choral techniques in an effort to continually improve the quality of performances. As such, persons who read music and have choral experience are encouraged to audition. Vocal accuracy, tone quality, blending ability, and vocal range will be tested during the audition and are the most important qualities. Good sight reading is a definite… Read more »
Community event
Music, Gettysburg!
Today’s the day York Springs Carnival. Our annual carnival starts tonight and runs through Saturday.
The air conditioned dining hall is open from 4pm-8pm 🍴
Bingo will run from 6pm-10pm. Cash prize determined on number of players 💵
Borderline will take the stage from 7pm-10pm 🎶
Outside areas (rides, food, gambling, games) will open at approximately 6pm 🍔🎡
Free parking 🅿️