King’s Gap Night Hike
spring peeper Last night I had the opportunity to experience a night hike with 53 other people. It was fantastic!! Although only a few sounds of nature were heard, I enjoyed being in the moment and the...
View ArticleJune Events
It’s a busy month of June around Cumberland County, besides farmers bailing hay and people picking strawberries there are several public events to make your summer a memorable one. Community Events:...
View ArticleRecurring Events
Mills of Cumberland County March 27, 2015 – October 24, 2015 Exhibit open to the public Cumberland County Historical Society 21 North Pitt Street, Carlisle, PA Contact: 717.249.7610 or...
View ArticlePatriots of Capt. Bell’s Tavern
On Thursday, February 25, 2016, concerned citizens came together at Wegmans Cafe to discuss the recent events surrounding the Bell Tavern, Silver Spring Township, Cumberland County, PA. Thank Goodness...
View ArticleThe Bosler Mill
In today’s Sentinel, there is a piece called The Hidden Mill of Cumberland County. The mill dates back to the days before Cumberland became a county. Abraham Bosler purchased the mill in the 1850s. For...
View ArticleEarth Day in Cumberland County
In celebration of Earth Day, community members got out and cleaned stream beds, cemeteries, sides of highways, and planted trees. In South Middletown along the east branch headwaters of the Letort...
View ArticleOliver Pollock PHMC Marker Dedication
The J. Bell Tavern Association would like to invite you to the Oliver Pollock, Financer of the American Revolution, Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission (PHMC) Historical Marker Dedication...
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