Category: Cumberland County

Letter to the Editor: The Trump effect, and social media are influencing Cumberland County elections

By Vince DiFilippo It is interesting reading some letters to the editor regarding the recent general election and the discontent within the Cumberland County Republican […]

Letter to the Editor: A look at outside influence in East Pennsboro municipal election

For 250 years, American voters have embraced the idea of self-governance and rejected outside influences in their local elections. Our community is no different.  During […]

Letter to the Editor: Cumberland County Republican Party is not transparent

It appears that the Cumberland County Republican Party is once again not being consistent or transparent.  I recently met Jeffrey Clark, the winner of the […]

Misguided Republicans in Cumberland County | By Brian Drapp

By Brian Drapp The November 2025 general election is quickly approaching with races that will affect our community. However, there is a growing trend by […]

A New Sheriff in Town | By Kelly Potteiger

By Kelly Potteiger In the race for Cumberland County Sheriff, the ballot gives voters no choice. That just changed, because Cumberland County native, Christopher J. […]

Wawa seeks to expand on Wesley Drive in Mechanicsburg

Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania — Wawa has prepared plans to redevelop a 2.35-acre site on Wesley Drive in Lower Allen Township. The Cumberland County Planning Department will […]

Campaign finance reports are late from candidates who distanced themselves from out-of-state PAC | By Vincent DiFilippo

By Vincent DiFilippo The election for supervisor in Silver Spring Township gets more interesting.  Campaign finance reports were due on May 9.  The out-of-state super […]

Letter to the Editor: Re-elect Laura Brown for Silver Spring Township Supervisor

Re-elect Laura Brown to Silver Spring Township Board of Supervisors Laura Brown is running for re-election to the Silver Spring Township Board of Supervisors in […]

Silver Spring municipal election campaigns are financed by super PAC in Virginia | By Vincent DiFilippo

By Vincent DiFilippo Several days ago, I submitted a letter to the editor regarding the upcoming municipal elections, and particularly the supervisor election in Silver […]

Republican voters of Silver Spring Township, please be aware | By Vincent DiFilippo

By Vincent DiFilippo Republican voters of Silver Spring Township, please be aware.  Many of us have been inundated with campaign mailers promoting Atreia Sindiri and […]