We are currently collecting donations of canned goods for the New Cumberland Food Closet. They can be placed in the tote on the library’s front porch. The Yellow Ribbon Girls also have a box at the library for donations of plastic bags they use to…
Kayla Gilmore, a Music Performance Instrument major at Youngstown State University, was selected to perform as part of the new McDonough Recital Series at YSU.\In all, six YSU Dana School of Music students who play piano, guitar, saxophone, trombone and the flute selected winners in…
The passage of the National Labor Relations Act, otherwise known as the “Wagner Act” after its chief sponsor Senator Robert R. Wagner of New York occurred in 1935. FDR signed it into law on July 5 of that year. The Act, which for the most…
I had a memory the other day that got me wondering what if? I’d like to tell you the memory and use it to illustrate something that I think is incredibly important.I was not a good student in school. I don’t mean that I had…
Konnor Allison, Sophia Arner and Kennedy McGeehan will represent the Oak Glen Golden Bears cross country team at the State championship race on Saturday in Ona, WV.Konnor’s 6th place finish at the Regional meet last week earned him his second trip to the finals. Sophia’s…
The Department of Highways was a “no show” for a meeting with Hancock County Commissioners, New Cumberland Mayor Dick Blackwell, Sen. Wm. Ihlenfeld and Del. Randy Swartzmiller on the alternate route 2 through New Cumberland on October 22. While local residents and officials had expressed…
CHEER FOR A CURE Oak Glen Middle School cheerleaders are doing their part to raise funds for breast cancer research. Pictured are(front, L-R)..Brianna Staley, Rylee Swartzmiller and Maddy Baird. (back, L-R).Ashlynn Clark, Lynnsey Ogden and Mirrah Green
SAFETY IS WHAT MATTERS – A new billboard on Ridge Avenue in New Cumberland points out that school buses carrying children travel Route 2 through New Cumberland along with large trucks. Brothers George and Tim Hines erected the billboard to focus on the need to…
There is an independent film from 1999 called The Big Kahuna. I don’t know that it was ever shown in any theaters, but I rented it from a video store (remember those) and I found it quite interesting. The story is about three men who…