43rd Annual Harvest of the Arts this Saturday
CARLISLE, PA — One of Cumberland County’s premier Arts and Craft Shows is this weekend, Sept. 27, with more than 100 exhibitors. Head downtown on Saturday, Sept. 27, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., for the 43rd Annual Harvest of the Arts, presented by the Downtown Carlisle Association and sponsored by M&T Bank. Set against the charming backdrop of […]
Fayetteville Fall Festival Fun
FAYETTEVILLE, PA — The Fayetteville Volunteer Fire Department‘s Fall Festival will be held Sept. 26-28 at the fairgrounds on Main Street. The event will include food trucks, live music and more! Kevin Shannon will perform Friday, Sept. 26; Stoney Creek Bluegrass Band will be on stage Saturday, Sept. 27; and Chris Woodward & Shindiggin’ will […]
Grocery Profiling and TV Dinners
I am not ashamed to admit I still grocery shop in the traditional way at a local store. Most of the time, I find myself waiting in the ONE line that is open for those of us who do not wish to check ourselves out. Sometimes it’s at least a 10-minute wait until it is […]
It Starts With Prayer, but Ends with A Start
I’m not one to post religious video clips or quote scripture, because I prefer a more quiet faith walk. But I do pray every day for my family, especially my kids, grandkids and niece. It’s a scary world out there and I believe in the power of prayer. Despite my strong faith, bad things do […]
Jammin’ in the Park Music & Arts Festival This Weekend
WAYNESBORO, PA—The Arts Alliance of Greater Waynesboro’s Destination ARTS! presents Jammin’ in the Park, its annual music and arts festival, on Sunday, Aug. 31, from 3 to 8 p.m. at Main Street Park in Waynesboro. The full day of entertainment features seven area bands playing throughout the day on two stages, including Clay Band, BBD […]
Things to Do This Weekend—Labor Day Edition
SOUTHCENTRAL, PENNSYLVANIA–Looking for something to do this weekend that’s family-friendly? Here’s my picks: 44th Annual Shippensburg Corn Festival, Sat., Aug. 30, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., rain or shine, downtown Shippensburg. The streets will be closed to traffic and full of craft and food vendors. No pets, please. FREE Carlisle Cards & Collectibles Show, Sat., […]
Toy recalled
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has announced the recall of children’s spiral tower toys produced by Shantou Jinping District Wuqikong Daily Necessities Store, dba STWUQIKONG, of China. The toy contains small balls and is intended for children under age 3, which violates the small ball ban, posing a deadly choking hazard. The recall effects […]
It’s a Princess Party for the grands!
CHAMBERSBURG, PA—Little princess wannabes can get everything they need for their dream fairytale this weekend on Saturday, Aug. 30, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Moss & Mane Studio, 680 Broad St., will offer magical makeovers complete with hair tinsel, clip-in colored extensions, hair glitter, bows or you can pick one of your favorite fairytale […]
Meet Your Favorite Pups at Crayola
EASTON, PA—If you’ve not been to The Crayola Experience, what are you waiting for? The Crayola Experience (formerly known to those of us in a certain generation as The Crayola Factory) is where all your childhood memories begin. With 65,000 square feet of attractions, Crayola Experience is Pennsylvania’s most colorful family destination for interactive, creative […]
Hersheypark Announces Halloween Partnership with Shaquille O’Neal
HERSHEY, PA—Hersheypark and Shaquille O’Neal have announced the Laff Trakkcoaster will morph into the All-New Shaq-A-Licious Laff Trakk for the Halloween season and the park’s Dark Nights experience. Laff Trakk, the first indoor, spinning, glow coaster in the United States, has been taking riders on an exciting adventure of sights and sounds for a decade. Now, thanks […]
