Skip to main content

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Shippensburg

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

🌱 How Shippensburg’s Gian Greggo helped the Raiders sweep regional track honors.

Shippensburg, Pennsylvania Patch AM: a 4 min read

Coffee in hand, Shippensburg? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ā˜€ļø

In today's newsletter:

  • How Shippensburg’s Gian Greggo helped the Raiders sweep regional track honors.
  • Shippensburg community remembers Ronald ā€œRonā€ Woltz and his upcoming services

Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? šŸ¤” (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 84 and low of 56 degrees.
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 89, low: 61. 🌶 Hot!
  • Friday: Partly sunny and hot, with a high of 92 and low of 64 degrees.

šŸ“° News we're reading

• Ship's Gian Greggo named 2026 USTFCCCA Atlantic Region Men's Outdoor Field Athlete of the Year (fcfreepresspa.com) — Shippensburg track and field fans can celebrate junior thrower Gian Greggo, who was just named the 2026 Atlantic Region Men’s Outdoor Field Athlete of the Year after a record-breaking shot put performance. His award helped Shippensburg University sweep all major regional men’s outdoor track and field honors, highlighting a standout season for several Raiders athletes and coaches.
Ā Ā Ā 

• Ronald L. 'Ron' Woltz 1944-2026 (fcfreepresspa.com) — Shippensburg friends and family are mourning Ronald ā€œRonā€ Woltz, a Shippensburg High School graduate whose viewing will be held June 8 at Fogelsanger‑Bricker Funeral Home, followed by burial at Spring Hill Cemetery. The obituary reflects on his Air Force service, engineering career, love of hands‑on projects, and devotion to animals and family.
Ā Ā Ā 


šŸ“ø Around Shippensburg

Show off your photography skills and the sights around town! Click here to submit your Photo of the Day to Patch AM!


šŸ—“ Upcoming Events in Shippensburg

Add your event to our calendar and newsletter!

    Thursday June 4
  • SASD Career Advisory Meeting - Guest Speaker Lynda Morris, CEO Partnership for Career Development (PCD)
    Shippensburg Area Chamber of Commerce Shippensburg University
    10:30 am
  • Friday June 5
  • Boots to Health Foundation Golf Classic
    Shippensburg Area Chamber of Commerce Carlisle Barracks Golf Course
  • Saturday June 6
  • Beginning Birder Workshop - Free Workshop
    Shippensburg Area Chamber of Commerce Caledonia State Park Meet at the first parking lot past the visitor's center.
    7:45 am
  • 18th Annual Mopar Motor Show - Shively Motors
    Shippensburg Area Chamber of Commerce Shively Motors Mopar Museum 608 West King St. Shippensburg, PA 17257
    9:00 am
  • 2026 Summer Fest
    Shippensburg Area Chamber of Commerce Shippensburg Memorial Park
    10:00 am
  • Monday June 8
  • The Thrift Shop and Rummage Sale at Katie’s Place
    Shippensburg Area Chamber of Commerce Katie's Place-130 S. Penn Street Shippensburg, PA 17257
    4:00 pm
  • UPMC Pinnacle Carlisle Postpartum Adjustment Support
    Shippensburg Area Chamber of Commerce Women's Center at UPMC Pinnacle Carlisle 361 Alexander Spring Road Carlisle
    6:00 pm
  • Ship Talkers
    Shippensburg Area Chamber of Commerce The Local Gathering Coffee House Church 611 Shippensburg Road Shippensburg (OR) Zoom
    6:00 pm

šŸ“£ Shippensburg Shout Outs!

Want to say something great about someone in town? Click here to submit your Shout Out to Patch AM! It's free!


šŸ—“ Events Nearby

    Wednesday June 3
  • Wednesday Night Fun Run - Appalachian Running Company
    Shippensburg Area Chamber of Commerce 290 East Pomfret Street, Carlisle, PA 17013
    6:00 pm
  • Thursday June 4
  • SASD Career Advisory Meeting - Guest Speaker Lynda Morris, CEO Partnership for Career Development (PCD)
    Shippensburg Area Chamber of Commerce Shippensburg University
    10:30 am
  • Friday June 5
  • Boots to Health Foundation Golf Classic
    Shippensburg Area Chamber of Commerce Carlisle Barracks Golf Course
  • Saturday June 6
  • Beginning Birder Workshop - Free Workshop
    Shippensburg Area Chamber of Commerce Caledonia State Park Meet at the first parking lot past the visitor's center.
    7:45 am

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.


Want to see your business here? Click here to connect with local customers.


šŸ’¬ Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Amazon posted a job opening for Amazon Warehouse Equipment Operator in Shippensburg. Apply here.
  • Schreiber Foods, Inc. posted a job opening for Quality Assurance Supervisor in Shippensburg. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Shippensburg here.

šŸ—ž Nearby News

Shippensburg University

  • Shippensburg University mourns the loss of Kristen Houck-Yeager '06/'07M (fcfreepresspa.com)

Fayetteville

  • Totem Pole announces cast and creative team for ā€˜Come from Away' (localnews1.org)

Ok Shippensburg! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!


šŸ‘‰ Help make Patch AM better

We use a combination of real people and machines to tell you what’s happening around town. Learn more about Patch AM.


Share to NextDoorĀ Ā Ā Ā  Share to Facebook

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Shippensburg

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Shippensburg

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.