Grantham News

It's a pet peeve of many fathers these days: On a family outing to the pediatrician's office, the staff there speaks only to the mother.

Father's Day has come and gone, and with it the annual flurry of dad-friendly gifts, heartwarming newscasts and the highest-ranking father in the land - President Barack Obama - taking time to urge his fellow fathers to step up when it comes to their kids.

Traffic woes: Womex Excavating, Inc., is starting work on the sewer lines along U.S. 30, just west of Chambersburg in Hamilton Township.

Mark Hubman will sign copies of his romance/historical fiction novel, "Dearest Issabella" on July 4 from 10am-2 pm, at the Patriot Point Building, 241 Steinwehr Avenue in Gettysburg; and on July 5 from 11am-3 pm at the Civil War Museum and gift shop GETTYSBURG, PA, June 27, 2009 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Since Civil War buff Mark Hubman's love affair ...

A Cambria County judge who ordered the barns of two Amish families padlocked because their properties lack modern sewage is allowing them to store harvested grain and hay there.

More than 800 Lutherans will gather at Messiah College in Grantham June 11 through 13 for the annual assembly of the Lower Susquehanna Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America.

Playing the tenor saxophone requires a certain set of skills. You have to press the right keys at the right time, control the air rushing from your lungs through your mouth and always watch your tempo.

Carlisle Regional Medical Center will host "Family Fun and Safety Day" from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at the hospital located at 361 Alexander Spring Road, Carlisle.

On Mother's Day, at least 10 churches in York County will kick off a coordinated effort to promote and sponsor hungry children through the organization World Vision.

Cody Miller, a York County native, is one of 7 Messiah College students who left the Grantham campus in February, for a chance to study in rural Mexico.

A doctor wearing full body protective gear stands in a Naval hospital as patients wearing face masks stand in line to be treated are reflected in a window in Mexico City on Tuesday.

Lebanon Valley College, Messiah College and Central Pennsylvania College have recently received grants from the Donald B. and Dorothy L. Stabler Foundation of Harrisburg.

Songwriter and singer Josh Ritter will perform Friday at Messiah College in Grantham.

"Get involved. The world is run by people who show up." I don't actually know who said that first, but whoever it was probably didn't go to Western Illinois University.

Detroit-based, Ethiopian spoken word and hip-hop artist Mike-E will be performing Wednesday night at Messiah College in Grantham.

It is opined that Bill Clinton committed racist hate crimes, and I am not free to say anything further about it.

Christian historian Grant Wacker will discuss his book "Billy Graham's America" at Messiah College in Grantham 7:30 p.m. April 1 in Hostetter Chapel.

The Celtic punk band Flatfoot 56 has been compared to the Dropkick Murphys and Flogging Molly.

Michael and Tracy Cherico, of Clarion, Pa., announce the engagement of their daughter, Megan E. Cherico, to Aaron M. Kramer, son of Douglas and Connie Kramer, of Granville.

"Career risk and bubbles breaking, that is all that matters." This was how Jeremy Grantham, cofounder, Chairman and active member of the asset allocation division of GMO, began his presentation to Wharton ...