16 Feb 1995
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Newspaper
Gettysburg Times
Location
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1995
Page
1
The day features mostly cloudy skies with a high in the low 40s and a northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Tonight brings a 40 percent chance of light snow or flurries and a low near 30. Friday turns mostly sunny with a low 40s high.
NewsWatch Birds marks its 75th birthday on Second Edition tonight at 7 30 p m from Adams Community Television studio on Bammone Cable channel 25. A special segment offers tips on caring for birds in cold weather and callers learn about local service groups. The program repeats Friday at 6 30 p m on Pa Classic cable channel 12. President's Day closures affect photo license and driver exam centers statewide on Saturday Feb 18.
Thomas R. Ottenstein of Overview Limited Partnership announced expansion at the six acre Cumberland Township site near Soldiers' National Cemetery. The plan includes a carnival arcade, neon lights, and a possible Haunted Tower in October, with a May 1 deadline from the National Park Service to seal a sale or the tower will not be sold.
Mark Spotz 23 of Clearfield County will stand separate trials for the January 31 killing of his brother Dustin at their mother’s Chestnut Grove home and for three other women’s deaths while he was at large. Prosecutors in Clearfield Schuylkill York and Cumberland counties agreed to split the cases, with death penalty possible in Schuylkill and Cumberland counties but not sought for the brother’s murder. Authorities say Spotz was at large between Jan 31 and Feb 3 and was arrested Feb 3 in a Cumberland County motel. He has not been charged in the fourth death.
Adams County Commissioner Thomas J. Weaver announced in McSherrystown he will seek re election in May's primary. The Democratic incumbent praised four years of progress in land use planning solid waste management economic development and agricultural land preservation while noting intergovernmental cooperation and a pledge of open government. He credited colleagues Harry Stokes and Dick Waybright for success and highlighted fiscal and management reforms by the board.
The Adams County Commissioners appointed 15 citizens to a steering committee for the Southeast Adams Transportation Study. The group will advise on traffic growth in Littlestown McSherrystown and surrounding areas by coordinating planning with local towns and school districts. The first meeting is set for later this month.
Upper Adams Middle School began classes in the renovated Biglerville site housing about 320 students. Principal Robert Shuey notes a smooth transition with stricter rules than the high school, a candy free zone, and dedicated seventh and eighth grade teachers amid ongoing moves.
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