Photo project exploring local ‘female firsts’ raises more than $5,000 for girls’ education programs
The money raised from “Franklin County’s Female Firsts” will help two local organizations inspire the next generation of women to make history. Continue reading Photo project exploring local ‘female firsts’ raises more than $5,000 for girls’ education programs
Local religious leader hosts community discussion on the causes, effects and solutions to anti-Semitism
The discussion, which was held on a Friday evening, was preceded by a Sabbath service that included readings and commentary that were specifically selected to introduce first-time attendees to the synagogue and Judaism. Continue reading Local religious leader hosts community discussion on the causes, effects and solutions to anti-Semitism
Boutique owner boosts foot traffic, sales with Wayne Avenue move
Kara Pittman, owner of Northeast Hide, decided to relocate her business from Lincoln Way East to Wayne Avenue in search of foot traffic and control over the interior design. Continue reading Boutique owner boosts foot traffic, sales with Wayne Avenue move
Boutique builds on digital success with brick-and-mortar storefront
With their new retail shop, Cortney Hanks and Brittani Black bring trendy and affordable clothing for the everyday woman – from casual to dressy – to downtown Chambersburg. Continue reading Boutique builds on digital success with brick-and-mortar storefront
Main Street ‘hairapists’ want you to feel like the best version of yourself
Master stylists (and best friends) Jenna Keller and Korie Groft offer cuts, colors and more at Vanity Parlor, their new downtown salon. Continue reading Main Street ‘hairapists’ want you to feel like the best version of yourself
New print shop relies on expertise, relationships and downtown showroom to win customers
For Beam Graphix, the showroom is a conversation starter: first, visitors are shown what is possible, and then owner Doug Counts matches them up with what they need. Continue reading New print shop relies on expertise, relationships and downtown showroom to win customers
Rigorous tour schedule brings indie folk musician back to Chambersburg
Indie folk musician and multi-instrumentalist Anna p.s. continues to win fans and see the world one gig at a time. Continue reading Rigorous tour schedule brings indie folk musician back to Chambersburg
Shippensburg artist finds healing through art, encourages others to start their own journeys
In Erin Saliga’s exhibit “Sojourn,” her healing process and her artistic journey are closely intertwined. Continue reading Shippensburg artist finds healing through art, encourages others to start their own journeys
‘Artists in Action!’ at the Garage Studios (17 Images)
Live demonstrations during the two-day “Artists in Action!” event included glass blowing, bead making, clothing customization and more. Continue reading ‘Artists in Action!’ at the Garage Studios (17 Images)
Exhibition turns history into art for Wilson College’s sesquicentennial
Through the 11 sculptures comprising the exhibit, Jim Condron explores the relationship between art, history and educational institutions using artifacts, relics and ephemera from Wilson College’s past. Continue reading Exhibition turns history into art for Wilson College’s sesquicentennial
The Chambersburger 