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MAY FAMILY SELECTED AS YARD OF THE MONTH

            The winners of New Cumberland’s Yard of the Month award for October are Brandon and Desiree May of Ridge Avenue.  Their large yard was filled with dozens of scary decorations including monsters, skeletons, and dozens of handmade tombstones.  Even the trees were decorated with…

MILITARY BANNERS TAKEN DOWN

            The New Cumberland Military Banners Committee recently took down the military banners on display along the streets of New Cumberland.  A total of 103 banners were removed and are being cleaned and placed in storage until next spring.  In May of next year, the…

NEW CUMBERLAND CHRISTMAS FESTIVITIES

The New Cumberland Christmas Parade will be held on Saturday December 10,2022 at 5:00 pm. The parade will start at Fuccy’s Field and travel to the New Cumberland Fire Department. Festivities continue after the parade with a “walk through” on River Ave where Memorial Christmas…

CHESTER LIONS DONATE TO SCHOOLS

CHESTER LIONS DONATE TO LOCAL SCHOOLS – The Chester Lions Club recently made donations to Allison Elementary and Oak Glen Middle School to assist each school in providing Christmas gifts for their students in need this Holiday season.  Pictured are Allison Elementary Principal, Toni Hartung…

AND THEN AGAIN……by Tamara Pettit

…..Does furniture hold emotional significance for you?  A piece of furniture is after all not a living, breathing being.  It is inanimate.  My favorite consignment shop is full of furniture cast aside for newer, fresher pieces.  I love to decorate and redecorate, but I am…

NEED FOR NOISE ORDINANCE BROUGHT TO COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

    Hancock County resident Terry Walker brought the problem of noisy neighbors to the County Commissioners Thursday.   Walker said the lack of a noise ordinance in the County has prevented law enforcement from taking any action on excessive noise.  A longtime resident of his neighborhood,…

THE ORCHARDS IS COLORING THEIR CORNER OF THE WORLD

It has been said that art allows us to find ourselves and lose ourselves at the same time.  Recently, residents and staff at The Orchards at Foxcrest joined together to create beautiful works of art while bringing peace to their souls. At the suggestion of…