2+ day, 8+ hour ago   (340+ words) Getting vaccinated is the best protection against the measles virus; the vaccine is 97 percent effective at preventing measles after two doses. Pennsylvanians can stay up to date on confirmed measles cases, counties with cases, hospitalizations, deaths, community transmission, and vaccination…...

2+ day, 8+ hour ago   (311+ words) Ploughman Cider will celebrate its 10th anniversary with an orchard dinner at Three Springs Fruit Farm on Sept. 26 and an all-day anniversary party at the National Apple Museum in Biglerville on Dec. 12. The Adams County cidery’s local festivities begin with the…...

2+ day, 9+ hour ago   (291+ words) Do you have your tickets yet? HGAC’s 2026 Historic Barns Tour will be held on Saturday, September 19 and will feature five privately owned barns that are not usually open to the public and that were not on the tour last year....

2+ day, 20+ hour ago   (228+ words) Healthy Adams County will host a Mental Health Summit next month in Gettysburg, bringing together mental health clinicians and community organizations for training, networking and an exchange of local resources. The summit, with the theme “Strengthening our care for community…...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago   (250+ words) The votes are in, and the results are as sweet as expected: Mr. G’s has won the gold medal in Gettysburg Connection’s summer ice cream contest, with Half Pint Creamery’s Gettysburg location earning silver and Kilwins in Gettysburg taking bronze....

2+ day, 19+ hour ago   (359+ words) Adams County high school juniors have until Sept. 12 to apply for an opportunity to become the next Pennsylvania Apple Queen and spend a year promoting one of the county’s best-known agricultural industries. The 2026 Pennsylvania Apple Queen contest will be held…...

5+ day, 2+ hour ago   (157+ words) The summer program of “Taps at Sunset,” which took place at Gettysburg’s Lincoln Cemetery every Sunday night since Memorial Day, came to an end for the season Sunday night. Ms. Orr also took note of the new “Unknown” grave markers,…...

1+ week, 3+ hour ago   (292+ words) Zucchinis became race cars Saturday as more than 35 young competitors took part in the Adams County Farmers Market’s annual Zucchini Grand Prix. The free, STEM-focused contest invited children ages 16 and younger to design and build zucchini-mobiles before sending them down…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (231+ words) For the past 43 years, the upkeep and installation of Civil War hospital signs in and around Gettysburg has been a labor of love for the volunteers at Historic Gettysburg Adams County. Beginning in 1983, HGAC undertook a project to install signs…...