Between classes at New Oxford schools spotlight
The Times profiles New Oxford Middle and Senior High this week with a local feature on Friday. Adams County Central and police work will be discussed starting at 7 pm in Gettysburg Borough Council Chambers. Cpl Dennis Wright and Cpl Cythera Gris som will lead a tour of the control center and safety dispatchers will answer questions on licensing loud music in vehicles and tire spinning with legal definitions to be explained. The meeting is open to the public.
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Pa House Battles Over Welfare Cuts
Harrisburg AP report says new Republican leaders urge House colleagues to heed the public mandate of Nov 8 and pass a bill to slash welfare spending by eliminating assistance for thousands.
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Gettysburg HARBORs Lincoln Diner 50s look plans
Gettysburg HARB plans would restore the Lincoln Diner at 504 Baltimore St to a 1950s appearance with canopy trim neon panels and reflective glass. The plan aims to unify the two sections as one unit, drawing praise from HARB and the Preservation Officer while council review is set for February 13.
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Gettysburg Hostel Closes Reducing International Flavor
The Gettysburg Hostel at 27 Chambersburg Street closed January 15, ending a decade long run that drew young travelers seeking more than battlefield sites. Mary Shank laments the loss of an international flavor as visitors who carve their own path no longer stay in town.
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Bonneauville grapples with police and council resignations
Bonneauville faces a police staffing crisis as Police Chief Robert Kristoffersen resigns and Mayor James Pursell suspends another officer. Borough councilman Jerry Poland also resigns while a workshop on the turmoil is planned.
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Gettysburg College President Haaland to Meet Clinton
Gordon A Haaland of Gettysburg College joins 25 college leaders in a 9 a.m. meeting with President Clinton at the Old Executive Office Building to discuss education initiatives. He is among Pennsylvania’s two representatives alongside University of Pennsylvania’s Judith Rodin.
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Adams County criticizes unfunded plan for new judge
Adams County Commissioner Thomas Weaver denounces a state bill to add a third judge to the Court of Common Pleas as an unfunded mandate. He estimates first year county costs at 180 000 to 200 000 beyond state reimbursements, plus setup and space needs. Weaver urges residents to contact lawmakers to oppose the bill.
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County not taking over Freedom zoning process
Adams County commissioners reassured residents they do not plan to take over the Freedom Township zoning draft. The delegation pressed the issue after a draft letter implied county intervention. The township has no zoning, but an interim county ordinance remains in effect and planning work continues with county support.
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Ridge expects small state budget surplus near ten million
Gov. Tom Ridge told newspaper publishers and editors the state budget will end the fiscal year with a surplus, but far less than 10 million. He cautioned that only a rough first half year snapshot exists and declined specifics. The remarks followed a debate between Senate Leader Mellow and Pro Tempore Jubelleir over a potential 400 million surplus used to argue tax cuts.
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