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"Join us on Saturday, August 22nd at 10am for a fun-filled morning of fitness for the whole family! We kick off with a **FREE Beginner Yoga** session, where participants will learn the fundamentals of yoga in a friendly and welcoming environment. This class covers the basics of yoga, including its benefits, essential vocabulary, poses, proper positioning, and breathwork. No prior experience is needed, and it's open to all levels—just wear comfortable clothing and bring your own mat if possible (mats are available for borrowing). Reserve your free spot with Sarah H."

"Come join us at Creekside at Liberty Forge for Bash by the Breeches, an event to support Nouri’s Place.

Food trucks, hot dog stand, beer & wine stand, Creekside Grill offerings, live music by Nathan Merovich & by The LeBlancs, mini golf, Toptracer driving range & MORE!

Learn more about the inspiring work happening at Nouri’s Place at nourisplace.org."

She is friendly and fun and a joy to be around.

"The New Cumberland Business & Professional Group works to promote the growth of its business community and make New Cumberland a great place to live, work and visit."

Participating restaurants/food trucks
August 13, 2026
• Carousel Creperie
• DonutNV
• Lucky Penny Burger
• Mad Dash Concessions
• Madeline’s Sweets & Savories
• Midnite Smokin’ BBQ
• Scoops of Chaos
• Soul Lotta Empanadas
• Tomasic’s Sausage

u/ams5636 and I will be hitting the Camp Hill Cafe(40 Erford Rd, Camp Hill, PA 17011) Saturday at 8am meet time. Feel free to join! Would love to have a bunch of folks show up. Cheers!

A facade project is underway at the former Coakley’s Restaurant & Irish Pub at 301-311 Bridge St. in New Cumberland.

Cleve J. Fredricksen Library
100 North 19th Street,
Camp Hill, PA 17011

"Join us for performances, stories and demonstrations from our biggest‑ever cohort of Traditional Arts apprentices and the master artists who mentored them. This event is part of “Bringing It Home,” SFMS’s program featuring local folk artists."

Something fun a little further west

"6TH ANNUAL
Welcome to the Cumberland Valley Fly Fishing & Outdoor Festival, presented by TCO Fly Shop and Tröegs Independent Brewing. This year we're thrilled to bring the festival to a brand new location at TCO Boiling Springs and Children's Lake Park, right along the Appalachian Trail. Join us for two days of everything fly fishing and the outdoors. There is something for everyone.
Tröegs Beer Garden & Food Trucks
Free Fly Fishing Seminars
Keynote Speaker Mike Komara & Live Music
NRS Raft and Rod Classic
Vendor Tents"

I enjoy fun weird things so this has potential for me. Haven't been yet. Anyone been? Worth it?

"We are excited to announce our Annual Ice Cream Festival happening on August 8th from 11-3PM. This day will be full of fun starting from our entertainment beginning at 12PM, to the variety of flavors of John Deere Tractor made Ice Cream, and the delicious speciality lunch for sale featuring the Baughman Church favorites! Come for the ice cream, stay for the lunch, hang around for some great entertainment, or DO IT ALL! This day is going to be full of unlimited fun for your friends and family.

Join us August 8th for this awesome summer event! 🍦🎉"

"Join Chef Lisa Martin for a hands-on workshop celebrating the beauty of summer's harvest through simple, traditional preserving techniques.

There's nothing quite like capturing the peak of the season and enjoying it long after summer fades.  In this class, you'll learn how to turn fresh, seasonal ingredients into delicious homemade preserves you can enjoy and share.

Together, we'll create a collection of vibrant, versatile recipes using fruits and vegetables at their freshest, while learning approachable methods of preserving that you can easily recreate at home."

During this workshop, you will make:

- a seasonal fruit jam
- crisp refrigerator pickles
- fresh garden salsa
- a simple fruit compote

The Heartland Roadshow was just in Carlisle and Mechanicsburg and next week it will be back, this time in Camp Hill and Lebanon. You can find our if some of your treasures hold true money value, and even sell it on the spot! This morning, we got a look at what to expect.

U/ams5636 and I will be hitting the camp hill diner tomorrow at 7am meet time. Feel free to join! Would love to have a bunch of folks show up.

"On Sunday, August 16th, HARD will be playing Mass Attack All Stars followed by Mass Attack Bloody Bordens, at Olympic Skating Center in Enola, PA! Doors open to the public at 12:45pm, and the first whistle will be at 1:30pm.

Buy your ticket(s) in advance online and save!

Regular ticket: $12
VIP ticket (seating and HARD sticker): $15

Children 12 & under can attend for free.

This is a BYO chair event. VIP tickets have access to a limited seating area.

All ticket sales are final.

Upon purchase, you will receive an email confirmation. If you include the name of the ticket holder at the time of purchase that name will be on a list at the door. As a back up, have the email confirmation accessible on an electronic device or printed out and ready to show at the door."

Support local and get your car washed!

"If your family's ideal summer Saturday includes local shopping, delicious food trucks, live music, and plenty of time outdoors, the Summer Bash at Basehore Farm is worth adding to your August plans.
This community festival brings together local vendors, food trucks, live entertainment, and family-friendly fun on the beautiful grounds of Basehore Farm. It is the perfect opportunity to support small businesses while enjoying a laid-back summer day with family and friends."

Schedule of Events:
10 a.m. - 12 p.m. Creatures Great & Small Petting Zoo - located in the Courtyard, this hands-on petting zoo has many furry - and not so furry - pets. Learn about creatures like turtles, chinchillas, snakes, lizards, and more!

10:30 a.m. Pressed Flower Butterfly Frame - Design a beautiful framed butterfly using fresh pressed flowers picked right here at Ashcombe. Led by Jen Vogelsong of Bits of Glory. Class is $20, registration required. SOLD OUT!

11 a.m. Native Plants & Pollinators Talk & Tour - Join us for a FREE walking tour to discuss native pollinator plants. Meet us at the Nursery entrance at 11 a.m. No registration required, just meet us there!

12 p.m. Annual Butterfly Release - It's the big event! Make sure you're at our event field for our annual butterfly release. Directly following the initial release, we will hold a memorial release, creating time and space to honor those releasing butterflies in memory of loved ones. Special messages will be shared at this time.

1 p.m. Pollinator Porch Pot - Create the perfect planter for your porch or patio, with plants specially selected to attract pollinators to your garden - in ground or containers! Class is $35 per project, registration required.

1:30 p.m. Fairy Garden Workshop - Come create a beautiful fairy garden at Butterfly Day! Fun for all ages, this ticket price includes all supplies needed: pot, soil, decor, and plants. Class is $25 per project, registration required.

"Community Day returns to Soldiers & Sailors Park in Mechanicsburg on Saturday, August 1st from 10 AM-3 PM. Community Day is a fun-filled day for the whole family featuring:

 Vendors | 

 Kids Activities | 

 Live Music | 

 Food Trucks | 

 so much more!"

"MECHANICSBURG, Pa. (WHTM)– Residents in the Mechanicsburg area notice increased military and police presence on Thursday.
Naval Support Activity Mechanicsburg Public Affairs announced on Wednesday that it is conducting a comprehensive security training exercise on Thursday, July 30."

“The following Cumberland County restaurants were found to have violated Pennsylvania’s health and safety regulations. The inspections were done the week of July 13, 2026.

Inspections are overseen by the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture. The department notes that in many cases violations are corrected by the restaurant before inspectors leave. An establishment can be in compliance with secondary violations that do not have the potential to cause immediate illness.”