Hormone Specialist Joins Norland Ave. Pharmacy

CHAMBERSBURG, PA – Norland Avenue Pharmacy has announced the addition of Cheryl Hade, RN, BSN, as the pharmacy’s new educational nurse specializing in hormone health. With more than 30 years of healthcare experience, Hade is now offering private consultations to help women better understand and manage the challenging symptoms of perimenopause and menopause. Many women […]
UPMC Magee-Womens to Host Free Breast Screening Clinic

HARRISBURG, PA— In recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, UPMC Magee-Womens in Central Pa. is offering a Free Breast Screening Event on Sat., Oct. 25, from 8 a.m. to noon at UPMC Obstetrics & Gynecology Specialists-North Harrisburg, 2645 N. 3rd St., 4th Floor, Harrisburg. Women ages 18 and older, with no history of breast cancer, will receive […]
Houlihan’s Out, Hershey Social in

HERSHEY, PA—Hershey Entertainment & Resorts has announced an all-new dining concept—Hershey Social Restaurant + Bar, opening in spring 2026 in the current Houlihan’s location. Located near the iconic corner of Cocoa and Chocolate Avenue, Hershey Social will bring bold flavors, signature cocktails and over-the-top desserts inspired by Hershey’s chocolate roots to the vibrant downtown area. […]
PennDOT, Keep PA Beautiful Announce 28 ‘Young Ambassadors’

Harrisburg, PA – Today, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) and Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful (KPB) announced the 2025-2026 cohort of Young Ambassadors of Pennsylvania. The Young Ambassadors program, now in its fourth year, is an initiative designed to cultivate the passion and leadership of young community stewards. By providing access to essential resources, the program empowers these […]
“Cooking with a Cardiologist” at the UPMC Memorial Farm Featured Heart-Healthy, Farm-Grown Cuisine

YORK, PA – UPMC hosted its 15th annual “Cooking with a Cardiologist” event with a twist this year, incorporating produce from the UPMC Pinnacle Foundation Farm to Hospital program at UPMC Memorial into the heart-healthy recipes demonstrated. The interactive event, which included a tour of the farm, drew 35 participants who learned to prepare and sample heart-healthy dishes, […]
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 […]
Chambersburg SD designate a “Great Pa. School”

CHAMBERSBURG, PA –The Chambersburg Area School District was recently designated as a Great Pennsylvania School by the Pennsylvania School Boards Association.The Great Pennsylvania Schools (GPS) recognizes public schools that provide students with access to rigorous programming, are community-centric, demonstrate financial well-being and display resilience. Districts that provide students with academically rigorous programming must confirm that […]
Retirement planning seminars planned

The Franklin County Area Agency on Aging is pleased to welcome nationally recognized financial expert Jacqueline Schadeck for a series of free seminars for those who are retired or planning for retirement. Schadeck will present, “Retirement Roadmap: Map Your Money, Master Your Retirement” at four Franklin County senior activity centers July 28. Schadeck is a […]
UPMC Hanover for Excellence in Maternal Care Initiatives

HANOVER, PA. – UPMC Hanover has been recognized with four gold designations for its excellence in quality improvement initiatives focusing on maternal care by the Pennsylvania Perinatal Quality Collaborative (PA PQC). A gold designation signifies a hospital’s proven commitment to health equity and patient voice in their quality improvement work. UPMC Hanover’s four gold designations […]
Franklin County 4-H Day Camp Coming in July

Submitted By: Madaline Musser, 4-H Program Assistant CHAMBERSBURG, PA –This July, the Franklin County Penn State Extension Building will come alive with the sounds of laughter, discovery, and youthful curiosity as the Franklin County 4-H presents their 2025 Day Camp! The camp is serving youth aged 8 – 12 years old. Running from July 14 through July 18,2025, […]