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Gettysburg Connection is a local news website that covers topics such as community, sports, events, business, and politics in Adams County, Pennsylvania. Find breaking news, obituaries, opinion, and more from Gettysburg and the surrounding area.
The Wisdom of Taking Support - Gettysburg Connection
18 hours ago · The U.S. Surgeon General, Dr. Vivek H. Murthy, issued an advisory in August indicating that caregivers are overwhelmed and we must do more to support them. The advisory states, “Raising children is sacred work. It should matter to all of us.” 48 percent of parents indicate that their daily stress is overwhelming. Parents are stressed
Seminary Museum will hold “Gettysburg Address 161st …
19 hours ago · The following is the schedule for the Seminary Museum’s “”Gettysburg Address 161st Anniversary on the Ridge.” Friday, November 15 6:30 p.m. “The Business of Death in the Mid-19th Century” (History Happy Hour by Annette Jorgensen, SRMEC Membership and Development Coordinator) Death in the 19th century was a relatively common occurrence.
Walking - Gettysburg Connection
Oct 14, 2024 · For years, I walked alone and found it a positive experience. It was as much a walking meditation as exercise, but two years ago, I began walking with what I’ll call an acquaintance. We knew each other and enjoyed each other, but we really didn’t know each other. That quickly changed as we began walking
Gettysburg Area Events Calendar - Gettysburg Connection
Find out what's happening in Gettysburg and Adams County, PA with this comprehensive events calendar. Search by category, date, or keyword and share your events with us.
Gettysburg to celebrate ‘Abe Days’ - Gettysburg Connection
Nov 2, 2024 · More than 160 years after President Abraham Lincoln delivered his immortal address, the Gettysburg community will come together this year to mark the historic occasion with special events throughout November. In Gettysburg, Nov. 19 is known as Dedication Day, the date when Lincoln came to Gettysburg in 1863 for the dedication of a new national
Gettysburg honors 161st battle anniversary
Jun 20, 2024 · Gettysburg will mark the 161st anniversary of the Civil War's bloodiest battle with a 10-day commemoration from June 28 to July 7, featuring re-enactments, tours, performances, and fireworks. Learn about the history, impact, and legacy of the Battle of Gettysburg at various locations and events in Adams County.
Gettysburg tells the story of more than a battle − the military park ...
Nov 17, 2023 · Katrina Stack, University of Tennessee and Rebecca Sheehan, Oklahoma State University On Nov. 19, 1863, President Abraham Lincoln traveled to Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, to dedicate a cemetery at the site of the bloodiest battle of the Civil War. Four months before, about 50,000 soldiers had lost their lives at the Battle of Gettysburg, later seen as
Gettysburg the …… World War II Center?
Feb 2, 2024 · In addition to the Eisenhower National Historic Site, the Eisenhower Institute at Gettysburg College, and the Eisenhower Society, the area’s claim to World War II education status is bolstered by the recently opened World War II Museum, whose vehicle collection and special programs already are serving as important tools to attract visitors to the area.
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