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OUR HISTORY….OUR HERITAGE by Bill Kiefer

On Saturday morning, Tamara, Max and I said farewell to the Greenbrier andheaded to a more special place for me, Williamsburg, Virginia, a venue to whichmy visits have been fairly numerous. My first visit was with my family at age 15,in the summer of 1965.…

LAUREL HOLLOW PARK SUBJECT OF HCM SUMMER LECTURE SERIES

The first speaker for the 2022 Hancock County Museum Summer Lecture Series will be Shannon Giambroni of the Newell Coalition. She will speak on Sunday, June 26th at 2:00.  Her topic will be the history of the Laurel Hollow Park in Newell, WV.  She will present…

AND THEN AGAIN….. by Tamara Pettit

……..Father’s Day is always a day of mixed emotions for me.  I appreciate the fathers who are still with us.  I love the father that my son, Doug, has become.  But, on this day I miss my Dad so much.  He died way too young…

YOUR IMAGINATION STATION with Miss Connie

Have you been working on your knot tying skills? We have some KNOTTY kiddos who have already earned their first brag tag. I’m so proud of them. Great job Atticus, Adalynn and Leslie. Several other kiddos have taken their KNOTTY bags home and are working…

WVNCC BROADENING PETROLEUM TECHNOLOGY

            WHEELING, W.VA – West Virginia Northern Community College (WVNCC) is renaming its current Petroleum Technology program to Energy Technology, in time for the Fall 2022 Semester. This expanded program will still prepare students for careers in petroleum operations but will add segments on the…

YOUR IMAGINATION STATION with Miss Connie

   So, how was your weekend? We were busy hearing a story, making Father’s Day projects and hanging out with our friends, here at the library.    This week, we have Build Club on Tuesday at 4:00 and Chess Club on Thursday at 4:00. Come…

NEW OWNER OPEN TO IDEAS FOR USE OF GRAHAM BUILDING

The building sits on the corner of New Cumberland’s only red light and its front steps have seen generations of young people watching the cars go by and contemplating life as they know it in the small town. The displays in the windows have ranged…