Adams County Likely to Receive More Revenue Sharing Funds
Adams County will probably receive about 379345 dollars in federal Revenue Sharing Funds for 1982-83, about 100 dollars more than last year. The final amount will be revised with newer per capita data and could change by September. The board also formed the York Adams Mental Health Advisory Board and discussed inviting state election officials to a May training session. County Solicitor White noted some questions fall outside the Election Code.
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Robert W. Klunk
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York-Adams Mental Health Mental Retardation Advisory Board
Bonneauville Tightens Open Burning Rules and Fees
Bonneauville Borough Council votes to amend its open burning ordinance restricting burning to closed containers from dawn to 6 PM daily with no smoldering. First violation is a warning, second 50 dollar fine, third 100 dollar fine. Attorney to finalize amendment.
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KATHERINE QUIRK
Bonneauville
Rodney Noel
Justus Arthur
Braves open season with win as Bell Washington drives in go ahead run
The Atlanta Braves beat the Cincinnati Reds 4 2 to break a league record in a season opening victory. Bell Washington tripled in the third inning to plate the go ahead run and later scored on a wild pitch.
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Windy and cooler with mixed sun and rain chances
A windy cooler day ahead with a high near 60s and a 26 percent precipitation chance tomorrow. Winds southwest to northwest at 15 to 10 mph. The forecast calls for breezy depressions and cooler nights into Thursday with mid 50s to near 60s expected. In politics, a watered-down bill to curb plea bargaining for violent crimes cleared the Senate Judiciary Committee after notable objections from its sponsor.
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Cable system may cut cost increases
Adams Electric Co operative general manager Charles Overman cites cable communications and SCATCOM as a way to offset rising electric costs. He forecasts bills could double in three years and rise to about 11.8 cents per kilowatt hour in ten years, with savings from a cooperative connected cable system and partial SCATCOM leasing.
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JEFF THORESON
Charles Overman
Adams Electric Cooperative
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Public education under attack warned by PSEA official
Adams County teachers heard Roger Erskine of the Pennsylvania State Education Association warn that current trends threaten public education and teacher professionalism. He criticized budget cuts, tax shifts, and bills reducing state controls, urging active voting for education advocates.
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JOY CONNOR
Adams County Coordinating Council
Pennsylvania State Education Association
Roger Erskine
PSEA
Erskine
Gettysburg adopts PEP for kindergartners at district schools
Gettysburg School District implements the Primary Education Program across five kindergarten classes after a Pitt origin pilot. Students work independently in six skill areas with 18 activity boxes per child, using stop signs and exploratory centers to assess progress. Teachers report strong gains and smoother transitions to first grade, with ongoing monthly skill testing and parent updates.
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Wee
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Brian Jones
Gettysore Area School
Alexander F, Wilkie
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