One Family Fights Wade Avenue One Way Traffic
The Hinks family objects as Gettysburg Borough Council votes 7-2 to keep Wade Avenue one way after a petition from 53 Baltimore Street residents urged no change. Council members Miller and others defend safety concerns while Hinks cites intersections as safer and snow plowing as a problem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NANCY DI BLASI
Wade Avenue
Baltimore Street
Gettysburg
Hinks
Baltimore Street area
Donald Hinks
Schoolhouse Alley
Daniel Miller
Inks
Miller
Elizabeth Daniels
John Madsen
Daniels
DISPUTED AVENUE
Alexander F. Wilkie
Campground owners challenge Highland Township tax plan
Highland Township campgrounds oppose a proposed 10 percent admission tax on camping fees. Owners argue House Bill 2128 adjusts the Tax Enabling Act to redefine admissions as amusements, potentially taxing the entire campsite fee and harming local tourism and economy. The group cites existing amusement and state taxes and pushes for a fair, workable compromise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JOY CONNOR
Highland Township
Kenneth Cole
Ronald Shoemaker
Shoemaker
Cole
Hagiland
Granite Hill
Pennsylvania
Ski Liberty
Fairfield
Gettysburg
Gettysburg area
Pennsylvania Association of Township Supervisors
Anorexia and bulimia focus of Gettysburg parents meeting
Mrs. Roger O'Dell addressed concerned parents at Prince of Peace Church in Gettysburg about anorexia nervosa and bulimia. She cited that 8 or 9 girls at Gettysburg High School may be affected, described behaviors, risks, and noted her own daughter’s bulimia treatment at Johns Hopkins.
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Roger O'Dell
Prince of Peace Church
Gettysburg
O'Dell's
Statin
Mrs O'Dell
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
Commemoration of Titanic Sinks Draws Philadelphia Crowd
Hundreds gather in Philadelphia to memorialize the Titanic and view a related exhibit. The event marks a solemn remembrance of the disaster and educates attendees about the ship’s sinking.
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Philadelphia
Mild weekend forecast with sun and possible rain
Partly sunny and very mild with highs around 65 to 70. Friday night will be partly cloudy and breezy with lows in the low 50s. A chance of thundershowers Saturday with highs in the mid to upper 60s. Precipitation near zero percent Friday and about 20 percent Friday night. Southeast winds 10 to 20 mph Friday.
Buchanan Valley Fire Company Appeals Sanction Decision
Franklin Township solicitor files preliminary objections in Adams County Court to Buchanan Valley Fire Companys twice amended complaint seeking reversal of supervisors decision not to sanction the company. Rotz argues the complaint fails to state a claim and seeks dismissal with prejudice citing lack of conflict and legal basis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JEFF THORESON
Franklin Township
Adams County
Buchanan Valley Fire Company
Kenneth L Rotz
Rotz
Samuel Teeter
Buchanan Valley
Oscar F. Spicer
Abbottstown water system near May deadline amid 39 percent progress
Abbottstown officials heard the water project is about 39 percent complete with all construction due by the May 22 deadline. Capitol Engineers reported most mains installed and pump house work to start soon, while restrictions on water use remain until system completion.
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Abbottstown
Thomas Ladue
Capitol Engineers
Ladue
Beaver Creek Village
Berwick Township
Alan Cashman
Cashman
Jerry Lillich
Litlich
Gretchen Spears
Jeff Thoreson
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Trotting Inn
Littlestown
Workin Mans
David Assanowicz
Alexander M Haig Jr
Brita
Argentina
Falkland Islands
Buenos Aires
Times Today
Ellen Goodman
BVFC
James Ingram
Pennington Tree Service
Lincoln Square
Marguerite V.H. Plank
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