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Taneytown PD announced: Due to the freezing temperatures, Taneytown is experiencing a power outage that spreads across different parts of our city. The power company is working to resolve the issue, but as of 8:00am this morning, it is still ongoing. Our Department will be open to the public, effective immediately, to be used as a warming center in collaboration with other organizations in town. Below you can find additional resources: https://health.maryland.gov/carroll/Pages/Relief-Centers.aspx?fbclid=IwY2xjawH9y89leHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHZkGTTdaPxL8H2E5pN9rJ3fmbuYBMH2JfThT0pJGmvQodK_KQWZSaG4bhg_aem_kmYO4NqMNVIxdlMC80JZSQ The Taneytown Senior Center opens at 8am The Taneytown Library opens at 9am 🚗If you need assistance getting to somewhere warm, Mayor Christopher G. Miller, Taneytown has encouraged… Read more »
Celebrate the world’s most beloved poet on Friday, January 24 at 7:30 in the Gettysburg chapel of United Lutheran Seminary. Robert Burns Night returns, with Jeffrey Greenawalt channeling the Bard of Ayrshire and Cormorant’s Fancy providing Scottish dances and settings of his songs. The evening will conclude with a reception featuring haggis! Free and open to all, of course.
📚📕📖 Book Sale coming to Mt. Holly
Hours for Amelia Given book sale
Wednesday, January 22 – 10 am – 7 pm
Thursday, January 23 – 10 am – 7 pm
Friday, January 24 – 10 am – 4 pm
Saturday, January 25 – 9 am – 4 pm
❄️The largest ice festival in Pennsylvania will start Thursday, January 30. It will conclude with a 5K on Sunday, February 2. Be sure to visit Main Street in Chambersburg. FMI:
Icefestpa.org❄️
🕯️Reminder for tonight’s event 🕯️
“When the Sun Goes Down, Find Your Light” 🕯️✨
Join us for an inspiring evening focused on mental wellness, featuring the hosts of the Two Cool Dudes podcast 🎙️ and an incredible performance by Weary Performing Arts Group 🎭.
💚 Wellness exhibitors will be available throughout the evening.
💚 Free event, but registration is preferred: bit.ly/3D9aCsF
💚 Donations welcome: bit.ly/4fqQvUi – all proceeds benefit Adams County Military Share Program & Gettysburg School District’s Hope Squad.
Adams County’s 18th Annual Purse Auction coming soon.
The United Way is also looking for purse donations, lightly used or new.
Save the Date for a morning of fun at R/C Hanover movies! Wear your PJ’s and enjoy a complimentary promotional size popcorn. Movies will include Dog Man, Mufasa: The Lion King and Sonic the Hedgehog 3. More titles will be added closer to the date. Tickets are just $5 and will be on sale soon.
Gettysburg Community Response Event tonight at the United Lutheran Seminary
Carriage rides will be offered at the Chambersburg Ice Fest
15 S Main St, Chambersburg, PA 17201-2201
Congratulations to Will Yordy for reaching 100 career wins!
🐶Learn life saving skills for your pet
The Memorial Church of the Prince of Peace, Gettysburg’s Episcopal parish will showcase the art of the late Sallie Metz Biddle in the parish’s Stahle Parlor now through the end of February. The church is located at 20 W. High Street in Gettysburg. Free parking is available in the rear of the church. Visitors are welcome to view the exhibition on Sunday mornings following the parish’s 10:15 a.m. service, beginning at about 11:30. Light refreshments will be served. The Stahle parlor serves as the parish’s fellowship hall, and following recent renovations, also as an art gallery. The artwork, which changes… Read more »
Healthy Adams announced: Wednesday’s Hike at Michaux State Forest Cancelled Due to risk of frostbite.
More scheduled at Cashtown Inn
Interesting happenings at Cashtown Inn
We extend our gratitude to Dr. Wasserman for his dedicated service at Gettysburg Family Practice. As you begin your next chapter, we wish you well. Congratulations and best wishes!
📸Did you know the Gettysburg Connection has a photography contest? We would love for you to submit your photos. You can use the link below:
https://gettysburgconnection.org/photography-contest/
#adamscounty #getcreative
⚾Upper Adams Youth Baseball⚾ January 22nd from 6 pm to 8 pm. Biglerville High School Cafeteria February 1st from 10am to 12 pm. Arendtsville Intermediate School. (Gym Entrance). Boy and girls ages 4-16. Must be 4 as of May 1st, 2025. ***March 1st will be the hard end date for registration****** This will allow time for ordering uniforms. Picture day is April 12th. Time and location to follow. Opening day will be April 26th at Oakside, Field 5 and 6. Times to follow. Please remember to bring 2 checks. (1) for registration, and (1) for the fundraising. A flyer with… Read more »
Apple Core Band to perform in Bendersville. 🎵🎶🎼
Blood Drive in Bendersville