Anyone interested in developing healthy habits and increasing stamina can benefit from a free Penn State Extension virtual walking program called “Everybody Walk Across Pennsylvania.” The statewide program will take place from September 14 through November 9, 2026. The program is aimed at harnessing social support to achieve healthy lifestyle[Read More…]

The Delectable Mountain Quilt Guild of Berkeley Springs will be holding their 21st Annual Yard Square Quilt Auction on Saturday, September 5 at 2 p.m. at the Star Theater in Berkeley Springs. This annual event has raised over $118,000 for community charities through the creation and sale of 1,045 quilts.[Read More…]

Interfaith Service Coalition – Help to sort, package and handout food bags during Monthly Produce distribution.  1st Wednesday of each month 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Loaves & Fishes Thrift Store – Help to sort donations every Saturday 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. or help to sort, clean and price donations. Monday[Read More…]

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints will be hosting a workshop showing people how to make soap. In the free hands-on workshop, they’ll show how to turn basic ingredients into homemade bar soap and then transform it into custom dish soap and laundry detergent. The workshop will[Read More…]

Pennsylvania State Police is providing guidance and recommendations to businesses and establishments currently operate skill game machines to help prepare for the upcoming compliance deadline following the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania’s recent decision. On June 15, the state’s Supreme Court ruled “skill game” devices, often found in taverns, restaurants, social[Read More…]

A landmark $17.1 billion multistate settlement with Meta Platforms, Inc.— considered to be the largest state consumer protection settlement in history outside the Big Tobacco settlements of the 1990s – has been announced by state attorneys general, who joined in a lawsuit about dangers to youth on social media platforms.[Read More…]

by Geoff Fox The Town of Hancock is asking residents to keep an eye out for contractors or companies connecting to the fire hydrants in town without authorization. In a social media post on Thursday, August 27, the town said each summer there are individuals drawing water without permission and[Read More…]

The Knights of Columbus Council 12191 will be holding their second annual Blue Mass next Thursday, September 10, at 6 p.m. at St. Vincent De Paul Catholic Church in Berkeley Springs. The Blue Mass will be honoring, recognizing, and praying for first responders from Morgan County, Washington County (Hancock), and[Read More…]

by Geoff Fox The Hancock Rotary’s 79th annual Halloween Parade is coming up at the end of October and the public is asked to consider what entry they might like to add to the regional tradition. The parade will be held Wednesday, October 28, beginning at 7 p.m. A rain[Read More…]