New Adams County farmland preservation chair named
Thomas Clowney, long a farmland protection advocate and 58 year old Adams County farmer, was named chairman of the Adams County Agricultural Preservation Board. He oversees county actions under the Agricultural Area Preservation Act of 1988, with Adams County’s program among the state’s largest, funded by $3 million for development-right purchases.
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Adams County Agricultural Preservation Board
Thomas Clowney
Clowney
Adams County Commissioners
Adams County
John Corris
Barlow Road
Cumberland Township
Montgomery County
Paul Waybright
ASA
Arendtsville District Justice Office Closed
Adams County chief judge has closed the Arendtsville district justice office of Harold R. Deardorff for administrative reasons. Hearings will continue in Arendtsville for now, but most business moves to Fairfield. Future of Districts Four and Five unclear. Deardorff notes the DJ is the first contact with the legal system.
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Adams County
Arendtsville
Harold R. Deardorff
Oscar F. Spicer
Deardorff
Fairfield
Spicer
Thomas R. Carr
Gettysburg
Straban
Cumberland
Samuel K. Frymeyer
Bonneauville
Littlestown
Union
Germany
Conewago
Mount Pleasant
Mount Joy
John C. Zepp III
York Springs
Fast Berlin
New Oxford
Tyrone
Reading
Latimore
Hamilton
Berwick
Deardorifs
Menallen
Franklin
Butler
Highland
Liberty
Freedom
grand jury
Court of Common Pleas
Doris Davis
Tyrone Township Supervisors Meet Tonight for Administrative Business
Tyrone Township Supervisors will meet at 7 tonight in the township municipal building at 1745 Granite Station Road to conduct administrative business. The Gettysburg Historic Architectural Review Board meets at 7 30 tonight in the borough building on East Middle Street to discuss town planning. McSherrystown Borough Council to act on administrative business at 7 30 tonight in the borough office at 838 Main Street.
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TYRONE
Granite Station Road
Tyrone Township
GETTYSBURG HARE
Gettysburg Historic Architectural Review Board
borough
East Middle Street
MCSHERRYSTOWN BOROUGH
Weikert-Little Announces Wide Final Sale In Hanover
Stonegate Square retailer Weikert Little advertises a men s clothing and furnishings final sale offering substantial savings up to half price. The notice invites shoppers to visit the Hanover location for discounted men s wear and home goods.
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WEIKERT-LITTLE
Stonegate Square
Hanover
Adams County Fundraiser Boosts Heart Association Profit
The annual sale collected 425 more quets than last year and achieved a net profit of 2320 dollars. The fundraiser supports the Heart Association programs in research education and community service and has become a major revenue source for the Adams County chapter.
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Heart Association
Adams County
Adams County American Heart Association
Doris Hankey
Bonnie Sowers
Nancy Bushey
Anna Bangerd
Sowers
Bushey
Annexation Snag Delays Littlestown Germany Township Plan
A proposal to annex 326 acres of Germany Township into Littlestown faces delay as attorneys debate water and sewer access. Township officials prefer a municipal agreement over relinquishing land and tax potential, while borough council weighs impact on schools, police, and the sewage plant.
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Germany
Littlestown
Roy A. Keefer
Gettysburg
Herbert H. Sterner
South Queen Street
Sterner
Steiner
L. Michael Cabinder
Cumberland Township approves solid waste plan resolution
Cumberland Township Supervisors, in a short meeting, formally adopted a resolution reapproving the Adams County Solid Waste Management Plan following a December letter of approval. They also accepted HARB's recommendation to repair a fire damaged roof at 1310 Biglerville Road and planned bid advertising for a 2 way FM UHF radio system for police and trucks with bids due February 13 at 1 p.m.
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Cumberland Township
Adams County
Wilson
New Oxford teen dies in Route 394 crash
A 17 year old, William L. McMaster Jr., died at Hershey Medical Center after a one vehicle crash on Route 394 near New Chester in Straban Township. passenger Michael Sponseller remains in fair condition as investigators determine operator details.
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New Oxford
Hershey Medical Center
New Chester
Straban
Gettysburg
William L. McMaster Jr
Irishtown Road
Michael E Sponseller
York Road
Sponseller
McMaster
David I. Sacks
York
Sacks
Hampton Fire Co
Life Lion
A McMester
New Oxford High School
Smith’s
Mount Rock
Adams County
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