Shippensburg News-Chronicle

(BPT) - By Lauren Manaker, MS, RDN, LD As a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist navigating perimenopause, I'm always thinking about how to best support my body and mind as I age. I'm also selective about supplements. I don't take many, so if something earns a place in my routine, there has to be a good reason. Creatine monohydrate is one of the few that has made the cut. Every morning, I mix a scoop into my orange juice.

For fans of the legendary Maryland rock band KIX, the music may have come to an end, but the memories and friendships created through the band and their seemingly endless shows continue to live on. That was very evident during the third annual KIX Fan Fest at the Waynesboro Moose Picnic Grounds on September 19th. That spirit of friendship and nostalgia is what inspired Jere and Mark Allemen to create KIX Fan Fest following the retirement of KIX on Sept. 17, 2023.

Pickleball players have until Oct. 6 to register for the 5th Annual Rally in the Valley Pickleball Tournament, taking place Oct. 16–17 at the Chambersburg Memorial YMCA. Presented by the Greater Chambersburg Chamber of Commerce and the Chambersburg Memorial YMCA, Rally in the Valley welcomes players age 12 and older for two days of competitive pickleball. The tournament features mixed doubles on Friday, Oct. 16, and men’s and women’s doubles on Saturday, Oct. 17.

Newburg-based heifer replacement facility was the site of the legislative tour this year. Nobody understands the trials and tribulations of a farmer, except for maybe another farmer.

The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture ordered New King Street Diner closed Sept. 21. A notice posted at the restaurant listed hot or cold water or water supply problems and insect or rodent infestation as violations that led to the closure. The diner reopened after a Sept. 25 opening inspection found no violations and gave the restaurant permission to operate. During the Sept. 21 inspection, state inspectors found no hot water at a kitchen hand-washing sink.

As Hunger Action Month draws to a close, Shippensburg Produce and Outreach (SPO) is highlighting an ongoing reality: the need is growing, and supporting local food access requires an entire community leveraging its unique strengths. While SPO’s core role is sourcing bulk food and managing distribution, local food security relies on a diverse network of regional partners, donors, local growers, civic leaders, and grassroots allies.

, /PRNewswire/ -- The 2026 World Manufacturing Convention concluded with 790 project agreements representing RMB 363.4 billion (approximately US$54.2 billion), organizers announced at a Sept. 29 Anhui briefing. Held Sept. 20–23 under the theme "Intelligent Manufacturing for a Better Future," it featured keynote addresses, business matchmaking, research and data releases, and exhibitions. Guests and exhibitors from a record 54 countries and regions attended.

As 24/7 construction dewatering continues behind the 10 Walnut Bottom Road Wawa site, local residents and watershed experts are raising urgent questions about the long-term viability and health of our local waterways. Recent public confusion suggested construction had dried up all of Burd Run.

, /PRNewswire/ -- vivo officially announced the global debut of its latest flagship foldable smartphone, vivo X Fold6. Designed for professionals who are constantly on the move, X Fold6 combines powerful productivity tools, a slim design, extended battery life, and significantly enhanced flagship imaging capabilities to deliver an exceptional mobile productivity experience.

The wait is finally over! Pague & Fegan Ace Hardware, a Shippensburg original for more than a decade, will host its grand reopening weekend at its brand-new South Fayette Street location this Saturday, October 3.