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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 2015
Page
2
Summer plans include a 15 mile yard sale on Aug 8 and a Midsummer Night Race on Aug 7. A fishing derby weekend will feature a car show on Market Street from noon to 4 p.m. on Aug 23. Jack Reed, race committee head, said the children's event starts at 7 p.m. and Market Street closes from 5 30 p.m. for registration until the race ends.
Special summer events planned for New Wilmington include a Saturday Farmer's Market July 3 and subsequent First Friday concerts with fireworks at Westminster College August 7. A Midsummer Night Race on Market Street August 8 to 15 Yard Sale August 22 and a Family Fishing Derby August 23. A Car Show September 4 closes the street block. Reed notes a Boston Marathon finish line bombing in 2013 and aims to focus this year on children with possible future expansion to adults and a larger course. Tom McKinley reports on the Farmer's Market sharing eight members buying produce shares. Westminster College students may be invited on tours with internships to shadow local professionals. Mayor Sherie Babb seeks about $30,000 for a digital sign on East Diamond Square to inform residents.
Nearby residents urged to report suspicious activity as a wide search for inmates David Sweat and Richard Matt continued. Police described sightings and unusual items at a camp reported by a hunter, while authorities expanded roles and likened the investigation to a broad, multi-jurisdictional manhunt across New York and Vermont.
The stalemate on the budget threatens state services by mid July as Governor Wolf pushes a 9 percent spending increase to 31.6 billion aimed at closing a large deficit and funding education, pensions, and health care while proposing tax increases on income, sales, gas production, tobacco, and banks. Republicans resist tax hikes and seek pension and liquor bills, but have not produced a counterproposal or viable revenue plan.
PennDOT will repaint lane lines this week on Route 168 from Hickory Township to Volant Borough Route 208 from Pulaski Township to Washing ton Township and Route 551 from Pulaski Township to Mahoning Township Work runs daily 10 am to 4 pm with line painting crews pulling over every 2.5 miles to stay safe and to avoid paint on vehicles Slow down and follow flag personnel directions to prevent damage and allow drying.
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