Borough Council to review hazardous railcar risk in Gettysburg
Gettysburg Borough Council will study a potentially hazardous situation after Fire Chief Thomas Carr warned about five railroad tank cars left on a siderail near populated areas. Cars may contain hydrochloric or muriatic acid or other substances, prompting possible local ordinance if no federal laws apply.
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Gettysburg
Gettysburg Fire Department
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Carr
Chessie
Gerald D. Shearer
Reading okays proposal for Hampton area development
Reading Township supervisors approve a preliminary development plan for Deer Park Estates, an 86-home project off Route 94. Developer Donald B. Smith may seek a sewer permit and first building permits at the May 10 meeting if the sewer approval and street guarantees are in place, with construction possibly starting within 45 days. The plan includes a 1.6 acre public park donation of 7,500 to fund recreational facilities and two industrial lots aimed at small businesses.
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Reading Township
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DEA
Deer Park Estates
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Hampton
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Reading Smith
Christina Smith
Deer Park Estates development
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Slipping Away Urges Action in Falkland Talks
A report on ongoing talks between Britain and Argentina over the Falkland Islands notes time slipping away after 1142 hours of negotiation with British leaders, highlighting the risk of a South Atlantic war. Also mentioned are Pete Rose signing with the Phillies and a broader economic update on consumer credit in February signaling a stalled recession pace.
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Britain
Argentina
Falkland Islands
Weather forecast for Tuesday and Wednesday
Partly cloudy and breezy with showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm Tuesday. High in the mid 60s to near 70, Tuesday night low mid 30s to near 40. Sunny Wednesday with a high in the low to mid 60s. 60 percent chance of showers Tuesday, 20 percent Tuesday night. Southwest winds 20 to 25 mph Tuesday.
Goodling shapes social security at Bonneauville town meeting
U S Representative William F Goodling spoke at a Bonneauville town meeting on Social Security reform and federal budget cuts. He warned of bankruptcy without tax increases or benefit reductions, urged faster action, and criticized overreliance on entitlement programs while defending Reaganomics and across the board cuts.
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William F. Goodling
Bonneauville
Goodling
federal reserve
Congress
Gogdling
McSherrystown seeks 75000 grant for sewer project
McSherrystown Borough Council approved applying for a 75000 Pennsylvania Commerce Department grant to rehabilitate and expand the sanitary sewer system and related facilities. If funded, the grant would cover part of an estimated 1950000 project cost, with construction aimed despite possible funding gaps. The plan includes demolition of the old wastewater plant, a new treatment plant, road reconstructions, metering, and land acquisitions. The council also passed ordinances on playground hours and parking, announced signups for recreation programs on April 21-22, and scheduled a May cleanup with preregistration for borough dumpsters.
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McSherrystown
Pennsylvania Department of Commerce
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Arendtsville forms ordinance review committee
Arendtsville Borough Council formed an ordinance review committee Monday evening to study town ordinances and advise council on familiarity and enforcement. Members Anna Rita Schiasser Reba Albright Clark Hartman and William Hale may also weigh hiring an enforcement officer and discuss water and sewer operational issues.
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Clark Hartman
William Hale
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Schlosser
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