Vanessa Pellechio
Reporter at Gettysburg Times
Reporter at @gburg_times | Previous: @WWE Mag & @PressEnterPA
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Mar 15, 2024 |
gettysburgtimes.com | Vanessa Pellechio
Gettysburg Area Middle School (GAMS) seventh grader Taryn He was among 126 students named national champions for their problem-solving innovations using science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). Taryn’s invention of a food exchange box, similar to small free library hubs, was created to help solve hunger and food waste.
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Mar 15, 2024 |
gettysburgtimes.com | Vanessa Pellechio
The Adams County Adult Correctional Complex (ACACC) is looking to hire people dedicated to public service and treatment for its Transition to Success program that will bring a new approach to corrections. Job opportunities for the prison’s new program include the correctional program specialist (CPS) and treatment manager, according to ACACC Warden Katy Hileman. “Excellent communication skills and a growth mindset will certainly help someone in these roles,” Hileman said.
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Mar 12, 2024 |
gettysburgtimes.com | Vanessa Pellechio
A law firm was hired to represent an Adams County Children and Youth Services (ACCYS) employee “summoned to testify before” an investigating grand jury, a county official said. Adams County commissioners ratified and approved a professional services agreement Wednesday with Killian & Gephart, LLP of Harrisburg “for legal services related to the investigating grand jury,” with a rate not exceeding $300 an hour.
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Mar 12, 2024 |
gettysburgtimes.com | Vanessa Pellechio
Community members will have a chance to sample student-crafted station fare that also supports their Adams County Technical Institute (ACTI) classmates heading to a state competition. ACTI is holding its SkillsUSA Fundraiser Dinner buffet featuring student-led interactive cooking stations on March 20. The dinner will be served from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at ACTI, 1126 Old Harrisburg Road, Gettysburg. Tickets are $50 each and Monday, March 18 is the deadline to register, according to ACTI officials.
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Mar 9, 2024 |
gettysburgtimes.com | Vanessa Pellechio
Open for 103 years spanning three generations, Ernie’s Texas Lunch in Gettysburg is being sold to a local restaurant owner who vows to honor its history. Ernie Kranias, owner of Ernie’s Texas Lunch, is selling the 58 Chambersburg St., iconic diner to Harry Tassou, co-owner of Olivia’s Mediterranean Restaurant, 3015 Baltimore Pike, Gettysburg, for multiple reasons. “He has a reverence for the history of the restaurant,” Kranias said.
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From the family-friendly “Hocus Pocus” to the gory “The Texas Chain Saw Massacre,” Creature Feature Weekend brought cast members from classic horror films to Adams County. It was an honor to meet @VinessaShaw @JasonMarsden & Omri Katz! Read more: https://t.co/mcjWLZXdWX
About 10 local fire agencies and advanced tactical rescue teams were called around 7:30 a.m. for a building collapse at Hillandale Farms in Tyrone Township. The scene remains active. More info will be shared once it becomes available.
Bermudian Springs High School students get to be rock stars for a night when they sing on the same stage as the world-famous band @ForeignerMusic on July 23 at the York State Fair. @BSHSEagles Read more: https://t.co/PJyKNiqTXh