IceFest 2021 in Chambersburg: COVID-19 takes out winter festival
Chambersburg Public Opinion In a normal year, downtown Chambersburg would be heating up for the coolest event of the year: IceFest. It should be no surprise to anyone why the winter festival, which attracts tens of thousands of people to the Main Street corridor as January turns to February, was canceled this year: COVID-19. The IceFest planning committee made the decision in the first half of November at the beginning of what would become a massive surge of coronavirus cases in the region. With the logistics of the festival - people gathering at elaborate ice sculptures placed feet apa...
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