Monthly News & Updates

Sept-Oct 2026 | 018

People Project 2026

Community Media are proud supporters of the 2026 People Project. Presented by Celebrate Gettysburg and Chrysalis Communications the event included performances enjoy music by Honey on the Rocks, Chuck Darwin and the Knuckledraggers, Gettysburg Community Theatre and more.

Gettysburg History Mural Reveal

Gettysburg History celebrated the unveiling of a stunning new mural on the exterior of its museum. Created in partnership with the Adams County Arts Council, the mural, titled “Unfinished Ballad,” showcases the artistic talents of local artist Sarah Jacobs. 

YWCA Ribbon Cutting

YWCA Hanover’s new Children’s Learning Academy celebrated its ribbon cutting ceremony on October 2nd. The event brought together the Hanover community to celebrate the opening of the academy. The Children’s Learning Academy has played a role since 1920, serving women, children, and families in the Hanover community.

 Hanover Chili Cookoff

Our friends a the Exchange Club of Hanover held the 30th annual Hanover Chili Cookoff. The annual Hanover Chili Cookoff raises tens of thousands of dollars for local nonprofits. Community Media helped promote the event at no cost and we were on site to capture all the community fun.

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Give online November 5th at the link below.

Free ads for 67 local nonprofits

We created giving spree ad for 67 area nonprofits, for free, for this year's Giving Spree. The ads are airing now til the Spree on Nov. 5th.


Check out this Ad for the SPCA.

 

Thanks to our Sponsors!

 
 
 
 

Fall Sports comes to an end!

Sponsorship open for Winter Sports


Eleven local games covered during the fall sports season! If you'd like to sponsor local sports coverage send us an email or give us a call.


Thanks to our Sports Sponsors

Kennie’s Marketplace

Ira E. Lady American Legion Post 262

Dave Sites Realty

Mike Ball and Lyle Pitner State Farm Insurance

Ketterman Electric

CE Williams


Player of the Game Sponsor

Adams Electric Cooperative, Inc.


Contact us if you'd like to sponsor

local sports coverage

and reach thousands of local viewers each month!


 

Parade Coverage

Gettysburg Halloween Parade

New Oxford Harvest Day Parade

Hanover Halloween Parade



Open House Programming

New Oxford Library


Guest host April Majka, Mayor of New Oxford Borough, sits down with Kristine Sheffer and Kiely Fisher from the New Oxford Branch of the Adams County Library System. 


Mayor April Majka


New Oxford Borough Mayor April Majka talks about what inspired her to pursue the role of mayor. Find out how she works to stay connected with residents and make a positive impact throughout the community.

Open House - Redemption Church


Lead Pastor Jeff Kutz and Associate Pastor Jeff Hilbert of Redemption Church discuss the mission of the church, and talk about their vision for building a lasting legacy of faith, service, and community impact.

Open House – Chuck Sawicki


Chuck Sawicki, a SCORE mentor who has spent years helping nonprofit organizations grow and succeed, shares valuable advice for nonprofits, reflects on his experiences working with local organizations, and discusses how SCORE provides guidance and support to help them achieve their goals.

You can also listen to ‘Open House’ programs on your favorite Podcast platform…

 

Special Programming

Miss Hanover Pageant 2026


Presented by the Hanover Area Jaycees, The Miss Hanover Area Pageant is a much anticipated and respected tradition that highlights the talents and skills of young women in the Hanover community.

Watch it here

The Midterms Candidates’ Town Hall 


Pennsylvania’s 13th Congressional District Town Hall


Watch it here

New Oxford Area Historical Society - Christ Reformed Church and the "Middle Frontier"


Join the New Oxford Area Historical Society for Christ Reformed Church and the “Middle Frontier”: Before & During the American Revolution. 


Watch it here

Young Entrepreneurs at the 2026 New Oxford Harvest Day


New Oxford Chamber of Commerce invited young entrepreneurs to the 2026 New Oxford Harvest Day Event.


Watch it here

Local Government meeting coverage…

Gettysburg

Stay up to date with what is going on in your community government.

Live streams and recordings of Gettysburg, Hanover, McSherrystown, and Carroll Valley borough meetings can be found on our website and social media sites.

Hanover

Carroll Valley

McSherrystown

This month from the Archives…


Watch classic video of our community, available now on our Archive page, including this Adams County Historical Society meeting coverage from 1997 featuring Sally Rodgers!


What's Happening ● Sports Chat ● Trivia

As always stay connected to the community and watch our weekly programs ‘What’s Happening’, and ‘Sports Chat’. Or have a bit of fun and play along with ‘Community Media’s Trivia’ every Tuesday night!’

Bulletin Board and Community Calendar


We promote dozens of local public events for free though our online Community Calendar and our Electronic Bulletin Board which is aired through the programming day. It is broadcasted to over 40,000 household in the Adams/York area and streamed through our 24/7 live stream. To submit an event email us the info to info@communitymedia.net

 

Sponsorship Opportunity!


Join us and help champion a safe, vibrant, and thriving community. Our content is viewed by thousands of locals every month.


Get valuable exposure to your organization while supporting our mission to uplift, promote, and share the unique story of our community

 


Community Media programming is made possible by the support of these boroughs and townships by a portion of their cable franchise fees. Thank you!


Dedicated quarterly percentage

Straban Township

Gettysburg Borough

New Oxford Borough

Berwick Township


Dedicated quarterly PEG passthrough

Abbotstown Borough

Freedom Township

Hamiltonban Township


Annual Contribution

Freedom Township

Germany Township

Hamilton Township

Hamiltonban Township

Mount Pleasant Township

Oxford Township

Reading Township


Community Media programming is also made possible by the support of

The Robert C. Hoffman Charitable Endowment Trust

Community Media of South Central PA is a 501(c)3 Nonprofit organization

 
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