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If you’re looking for some toe-tapping bluegrass beats to carry you through this fine spring weekend, then look no further than the greater Gettysburg area as the May installment of the Gettysburg Bluegrass Festival gets underway. A community tradition spanning more than four and a half decades, the festival has earned the claim as the … Continue reading The Biannual Gettysburg Bluegrass Festival Begins Today
Harvest time is the perfect time to head to scenic Adams County, Pennsylvania, with all its leaf-peeping glory, artistically abundant landscapes, and farm-fresh crops in full bloom. Consider those favored featured fall follies, all of which are ongoing this time of year, with contested quintessential classics returning to the scene along with new opportunities alike. … Continue reading Adams County Arts Council’s First Annual Harvest Ball
The United States of America has long been described as a melting pot of diverse cultures and heritage. As a relatively young nation, founded by immigrant settlements from all around the world, the American identity is a unique one that both preserves customs and traditions from its founders’ original nations while also fusing to form … Continue reading The Adams County Heritage Festival Returns This Sunday
If you’ve ever been to Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, then you’ve probably heard the name “Gettysburg Eddie” a time or two. Perhaps you’ve even dined at the namesake restaurant or happen to be well-versed in local baseball players of great acclaim. The fact remains that Edward S. Plank (Gettysburg Eddie) was indeed an actual person. He was … Continue reading The History Behind Edward S. Plank, ‘Gettysburg Eddie’