Fairfield approves SCATCOM cable franchise approval
Fairfield Borough Council unanimously approved SCATCOM to establish construct and maintain a cable TV system for a ten year term renewable for ten more. Adams Electric sees dual use for load monitoring and possible rate savings, with a two year fee pause and operation start target within 18 to 20 months. Public comment was invited but none attended.
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MARTIN SIPKOFF
SCATCOM
Fairfield
Gary Bechtel
Carroll Valley
Adams County Electric Cooperative
Charles Overman
CATCOM
Overman
Adams Electric
Bechtel
Reading Township approves Deer Park Estates subdivision plan
The Reading Township Supervisors gave final approval to an 86 unit Deer Park Estates subdivision on a 23.5 acre tract south of Hampton Route 4 with homes priced 30 000 to 35 000 and a 1.6 acre park plot to be donated. The board also hired Leroy Klinefelter as a part time officer and approved bids from Bethlehem Mines for road stones about 24900 and Service Supply for road oils about 30190.
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JEFF THORESON
Reading
Oxford Township
Christina Smith
Donald B. Smith
Department of Environmental Resources
Smith
Deer Park Estates
Hampton
Route 4
Hanover
Leroy Klinefelter
Klinefelter
Dick Smith
Damon Lake Meade
Fred Leas
Bethlehem Mines
Borough votes to extend reciprocal police pact with Biglerville
Arendtsville Borough Council unanimously approves continuing the shared officer arrangement with Biglerville noting consent from both towns. The move follows last year’s joint schedule of hours and a resigning officer gains support for ongoing town safety. MetEd says Yellow Hill Reservoir building bill rises from 28 to 148 dollars due to heating use.
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Arendtsville
Biglerville
William Hale
Reba Albright
Metropolitan Edison
Yellow Hill Reservoir
MetEd
Battle action and local sports mix headlines
British warships bombard Argentine positions on the Falklands in a prelude to invasion while local sports report Gettysburg’s 6-3 win over Biglerville in a Monday backyard game. Also Phillies win 9-8 in 10 innings as Pete Rose drives in the decisive run.
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Falkland Islands
Royal Navy
WARRIORS
Baltimore Orioles
Earl Weaver
Gettysburg
Biglerville
iglerville
PHILLIES
Pete Rose
Ken Landreaux
Greg Gross
Philadelphia Phillies
Los Angeles Dodgers
Weather forecast and credit debt uptick noted
Mostly sunny conditions with highs in the mid 80s and light northwest winds. Tuesday night will be fair and cool with cooler low temperatures. Credit discipline improved as American consumers increased installment debt by nearly 1 billion dollars in March, the largest rise since October, according to government data.
Gettysburg Council Eyes Action On Drug Paraphernalia Sales
Gettysburg Borough Council members said they will work with the Concerned Parents group to curb drug paraphernalia sales. They noted current state law is vague and unenforceable, and discussed enacting a stricter local ordinance if needed.
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Carlisle Street
Gettysburg
Alex Wilkie
NANCY DI BLASI
Russel H. Potter
Concerned Parents
National Federation of Parents for
elias
Porter
Betsy Null
Potter
Noel Hart
Gerald N. Shearer
Donald G Oyler
Oyler
Shealer
Keystone
HBO
Charles W. Sterner
John Lawyer
Upper Adams School Board Approves 1982 83 Budget
The Upper Adams School Board tentatively approves a $4 million budget with a four mill real estate tax increase and an 8 percent occupation tax raise. Finance chair Haas opposes the plan while supporting final adoption at the June 14 meeting. The budget forecasts a 5.6 percent rise driven by utility fuel and Blue Cross costs.
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Adams
LINDA MAIFAIR
Upper Adams
Eugene Haas
Haas
Hass
Robert Witten
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
Dr. Witten
Hobart Benchoff
finance committee
Benchoff
G. H. Harris Collection Agency
Wage rate may slow bid action in Strachan township
Strachan Township Supervisors plan to advertise road materials but face a hurdle over state DOT wage requirements for construction projects over 25,000. They will seek clarification on maintenance versus construction rules and have sent letters to officials. Bills totaling 2,023.43 were paid. Barbara Ketterman sought a mobile home permit which Dean Shultz advised against due to Act 537 limits. permit denied.
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SUZANNE LANDIS
Strachan Township
state Department of Transportation
PennDOT
Municipal Services Department of Transportation
Eugene C. Fidler
Barbara Ketterman
Gettysburg
Dean Shultz
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