Chickens in Shippensburg!
Many people are interested in greener living, more sustainable living, healthier living. People are interested in going back to some basics: more people are growing their own food, looking for […]
Category Archives: Shippensburg
Pizza in a Pot: a Community Sustainability Project
A wonderful project is happening in Shippensburg, Pa. Lizzie Bailey and the Cumberland Valley Grange wanted to do a project that will help local people learn to grow some of […]
Another great March to Destiny!
The North and South again went together on the street in Shippensburg yesterday, re-enacting a small skirmish that actually happened here so many years ago. Shippensburg was occupied by Confederate […]
March to Destiny is coming! 150th Civil War anniversary!
March to Destiny, http://www.marchtodestiny.org/ is always a wonderful time of celebration of our history. This year is bigger and better yet, since it’s the 150th anniversary of the start of […]
Works Progress Administration
I love being a docent at Shippensburg Historical Society, and the best part is showing people thru our home, the Stewart House. http://www.shippensburghistory.org/ The house is one of the oldest structures […]
Corn Festival is always fun!
It was a beautiful day for a street festival, just the right temp of maybe 83 or so. There were lots of people, as there always are, and people seemed […]
Corn Festival!
Don’t forget to come to Shippensburg Saturday, 8/28, for the Corn Festival! 300 merchants of all sorts of neat crafts and antiques. Stop in at Shippensburg Historical Society while you’re […]
Corn Festival!
What does a town of about 23,000 people look like when you instantly add 35,000 more? It looks like the Corn Festival! Since 1981, a small group of dedicated volunteers […]
Shippensburg Community Fair!
We all get a treat the last week of July every year. The largest bi-county Fair in the state happens right here! http://www.shippensburgfair.com/ There is always something going on at the […]
Victorian Hair Jewelry
Hair jewelry? Yes, made from hair…many times human hair, sometimes horse hair. The jewelry pictured above is from the collection of Tammy Butler, President of the March to Destiny. http://www.marchtodestiny.org/ […]
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