Dickinson College Commencement 2014

Dickinson College Commencement 2014 1

Great day! Beautiful weather!  Perfect speaker for the college that teaches and exemplifies,  “Engage theWorld!” Karen and former Secretary of State, Madeleine Albright. Dickinson President Nancy Roseman in red robes.            

Carlisle International Culinary Choices

Carlisle International Culinary Choices 7

DINE AROUND THE WORLD IN A FEW SHORT BLOCKS Introduce your palate to a variety of delicious culinary styles from around the globe, all within a few short blocks at restaurants in Carlisle, PA.  There are over 30 restaurants in the downtown area of Carlisle.  Review suggestions for lunch, dinner and dessert on our DINING […]

Tour of the Carlisle Indian Industrial School Site – May 14

Tour of the Carlisle Indian Industrial School Site - May 14 9

Carlisle Indian  Industrial School Walking Tour presented by the  Cumberland County  Historical Society 12:00 PM     Join historian Barbara Landis as she leads a tour of the school grounds on the 1757 Carlisle Barracks.  Reservations are required at 717-249-7610.   www.historicalsociety.com

Dickinson College Hosts Kristin Kimball – Farmer Extraordinaire

Dickinson College Hosts Kristin Kimball - Farmer Extraordinaire 11

     Last evening was a celebration of farm life and sustainability at the annual Local Farm Dinner organized by the Dickinson College Farm.  The speaker was Kristin Kimball, co-owner with husband Mark of Essex Farm and Institute and guest of the Carlisle House. Her inspirational presentation about her life-changing career decision as described in her […]

Last Chance for the Great Quiche Contest!

Last Chance for the Great Quiche Contest! 15

With a NEW Carlisle House breakfast quiche recipe coming soon, will it be YOUR idea? Will you be the luck one staying for two free nights at our Select Registry Inn? There is still time to suggest a new theme country and one new ingredient for our BREAKFAST quiches! Find details on our website at […]

A Taste of Carlisle with FREE ticket – March 9, 2014

A Taste of Carlisle with FREE ticket - March 9, 2014 17

Savor the Flavor — A Taste of Carlisle is the Chamber’s premiere tasting event presented in partnership with the Downtown Carlisle Association. The event brings together the best of the best from local restaurants, pubs, caterers, cafes, bakeries and chocolatiers to offer taste samplings to our attendees. In addition to the delicious food and beverage […]

Carlisle Events 2014 – Start Date is February 20

Carlisle Events 2014 - Start Date is February 20 19

Sick and tired of Winter and all the snow and ice – time to head to Florida for the first show of the Carlisle Events Season.  The Zephyrhills Winter Autofest takes place February 20-23 and is a collector and classic car swap meet, corral and auction. Of course, then, we will see you all here […]

Win a FREE Stay at the Carlisle House!

Win a FREE Stay at the Carlisle House! 24

Norwegian – Smoked Salmon, Jarlsberg and Dill Spanish – Asparagus, Green Garlic Pesto & Manchego WIN A FREE STAY at our Carlisle House, a Select Registry Inn – Home of our renowned International-themed breakfast quiches! You can check them out at http://bit.ly/M2M9q2 It is time to create a new quiche and we want YOUR idea. […]

Fishing around Carlisle PA – Some of the best in the world!

Fishing around Carlisle PA - Some of the best in the world! 27

Ah, yes!  You may wish the weather was already gorgeous and sunny enough for you to fish the streams and lakes of South Central PA!  But do not despair.  For now, the die-hards are out on the icy lakes around Carlisle with rods, bait and ice-bores. Sentinel Article Our regular guests, Dale and Cynthia – […]