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Capitol Theatre helps world traveler make Chambersburg her home

Ghost Writer Editor s note: This piece was submitted by Ghost Writer, a locally-based marketing firm for non-profit organizations. It is the first in a series featuring local residents love affairs with Capitol Theatre.  Becky Ables has lived on several continents, including South America, Europe, and in North America, two southern states in the United States. While she had great experiences along the way, she never really connected to a place enough to call it home. When she moved here in 2004, Becky was determined to make a hometown connection for herself and her daughter, Janie. Her then-employer encouraged her to join the board of directors for the Capitol Theatre Center Foundation. While Becky was involved in theater arts in high school, she’d never even been to a historic theater, so was leery. That wariness was quickly put to rest when she met board members, the staff, and other volunteers at the Capitol. Everyone was so welcoming, and Becky loved hearing the older e

COVID-19 victim Bill McLaughlin helped transform Chambersburg

Chambersburg Public Opinion Bill McLaughlin didn t grow up in Chambersburg, but he spent much of his life improving the town for future generations.  Through his more than two decades on Chambersburg Borough Council and his roles with local development organizations, he helped guide the town through changing times.  McLaughlin passed away last Saturday, Jan. 23, at age 71 after a battle with COVID-19. He left behind his wife of nearly 50 years, Sue, two sons, a cherished daughter-in-law and a young granddaughter, among other family members.  “Bill was a unique individual, said Mike Ross, a friend and colleague of more than 30 years. He was witty, he was insightful on political and community issues and he was passionate about Chambersburg. He was not native to Chambersburg but he embraced the community for the 40 plus years he lived here.  

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