Wal-Mart weighs how to handle Gettysburg site structures
Wal-Mart official Don Shinkle said community input should guide the decision on two historic buildings near the planned Gettysburg store in Straban Township. He noted both buildings may be saved if historically significant, and that final say rests with the township supervisors after a demolition review.
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Wal-Mart Stores Inc
Gettysburg
Straban Township
Don Shinkle
Arkansas based
Jamesway shopping center
U.S. Route 30
Get
tysburg
Shinkle
Adams County
Mr. Shinkle
Wal-Mart
Wal-Mart Inc
Walton
Walter L. Powell
Gettysburg Preservation Association
Powell
Gettysburg HARB
United States
Pennsylvania
Social service agencies urge public to seek available aid
A Adams County symposium urged seniors and others to seek entitlements and cut stigma. Speakers highlighted SSI, food stamps, in home and senior center services, and a new Longtime Care Assessment and Management program starting 1991. County offices urged residents to inquire about eligibility.
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Adams County
Adams County National Bank
Social Security Administration
Department of Health & Human Services
Adams County Board of Assistance
Office for
Janie M. Griffith
Social Security
Ms. Griffith
Paul M. Little
Social Security district
SSI
Doris Brookens
Margaret Jaymes
Chucki Strevig
Healty Horizons
Department of Welfare
Steve Neibler
Linda Thompson
Office for Aging
Neibler
Office of Aging
Thompson
Green Acres
Third St
Chambersburg
Fire destroys home of Blue Ridge Summit couple with 24 foster children
A Blue Ridge Summit couple who foster 24 children, some handicapped, lost their three story Buena Vista Road home to fire started by a 6 year old. One child, Mark Adams, was in satisfactory condition in Waynesboro Hospital. Firefighters arrived at 6:54 a.m. and returned at 10:05 a.m. The Adamas evacuated the home and later moved to a minister’s house in Shippensburg after sheltering at a Catholic retreat.
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Blue Ridge Summit
John R. Kent
Blue Ridge Mountain
Buena Vista Road
Lt. Kent
Adama
Adams house
Shippensburg
Gettysburg teacher named national humanities fellow
Nancy R. D Agostino of Keefauver Elementary School in Gettysburg is among 169 teachers chosen from 1400 applicants for the 1990 National Fellowship for Independent Study in the Humanities. She will study Shakespeare and the question of the woman's part, examining six plays from social cultural feminist and psychoanalytic angles.
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Nancy R. D'Agostino
Keefauver
Gettysburg
the
Council for Basic Education
Nancy R. D’Agostino
D’Agostino
National Endowment for the Humanities
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
Esther A. and Joseph Klingenstein Fund Inc
DeWitt Wallace-Reader’s Digest Fund
CBE
New York
California
A. Graham Down
Ruth Mitchell
County opens trash disposal bids in Adams County
Adams County Commissioners and the Adams County Solid Waste Authority reviewed four bids for county trash disposal from Waste Management of North America Ben Salem Pa ITC Waste Services Scotland Pa and York County Solid Waste and Refuse Authority. Bid totals ranged 35.99 to 36.25 per ton for the three options and up to 45 per ton from York authority with a 10 year contract under Act 101. The SWA and county solicitors will study the bids before a recommendation at the next meeting as the DER reviews the county solid waste plan and reuse of landfill space is debated. The ITC proposal highlights a recycling center adjacent to a landfill with 35 percent of waste redirected from landfills. The SWA meets the second Tuesday monthly and the public may attend.
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Adams County Commissioners
Adams County Solid Waste Authority
Waste Management of North America
Ben Salem
R&A Bender
Scotland
York County Solid Waste and Refuse Authority
ITC Waste Services Inc
York authority
waste authority
Catherine J. Gault
John R. White
SWA
Thomas Lt. Collins
county board of commissioners
Robert P. Casey
Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Resources
DER
Harrisburg
York
Franklin
ITC
Commonwealth
John Bambach
Wali. Bambach
Maryland
Encon Management
Encon
Elmer Gal
Integrated Telecommunications Corp
Pa. Classic Cable TV
East Berlin
Cumberland approves traffic rules and campground expansion
Cumberland Township Supervisors pass three ordinances on traffic and parking. A three way stop at Woodcrest and Cumberland Drive is set. Parking is banned on the south side of McAllister Mill Road with a 25 dollar fine. Swetland Road speed is lowered to 25 mph. The board also approves Phase for Roundtop Campground expansion to 260 sites and 60 mobile homes with its own treatment plant and water supply. Police report 128 May incidents, 66 traffic stops, 23 arrests. House numbers become mandatory on residences and mailboxes amid positive feedback.
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Cumberland Township
Woodcrest Drive
Cumberland Drive
McAllister Mill Road
Swetland Road
Roundtop Camp
Barry Sease
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