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Police respond to shooting near daycare center on Columbia's "market day"

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Columbia Borough and Susquehanna Regional Police responded to Saturday's shooting.  Columbia Borough and Susquehanna Regional Police responded to a report of a shooting at 410 Locust Street at 12:45 p.m on Saturday. According to a Columbia Borough Police report, a 21-year-old male was shot in the leg and was transported via ambulance to Lancaster General Hospital, where he was treated and released.  Subsequent investigation determined that it was not a random act of violence and there is no concern for the public, according to the report.  The shooting occurred in the middle of Columbia's "market day." There was another shooting in August 2021 at the same building, which is also home to Sunrise Kids Daycare Center.  Anyone with information regarding the incident should contact Columbia Borough Police at 717-684-7735. Susquehanna Regional Police officers stand at the rear of 410 Locust Street on Saturday.

Deeds Recorded- Columbus Borough - February 28, 2022

The estate of Jeffrey A. McMillen Sr. conveyed property on a public road to Jeffrey A. McMillen Jr. for $1. Thomas F. Megargee and Sharon L. Megargee conveyed property on a public road to Thomas F. Megargee and Denise Griffiths for $1. Thomas C. Metzger and Elizabeth A. Metzger conveyed property on Avenue F to Thomas C. Metzger and Elizabeth A. Metzger for $1. Thomas Metzger and Thomas C. Metzger conveyed 330 Cherry St. to Thomas Metzger and Elizabeth A. Metzger for $1. Michael Joseph Boll and Dawn Blanche Boll conveyed property on North Seventh Street to David W. Bearden and Debra M. Bearden for $192,500. York Haven Estates LLC, Valley View Capital LLC and Eli S. King conveyed property on Avenue H to John P. Baldauff Jr. for $120,095. Joy L. Freeland and Carlton Mahadeo conveyed 417 Union St. to Carlton Mahadeo for $1. The estate of Gladys B. Moore conveyed 220-228 N. 10th St. to Andrea Bell, Karen E. Heistand and Sylvan Terrace Properties LLC for $126,000.

About Town - February 27, 2022

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Recent photos of Columbia (Click/tap on photos to see larger, sharper images.) Cat in a mouse hole?   Setting sun Columbia Presbyterian in the evening On the 300 block of Locust Old wrought iron fence Tundra swans flying over - a sign of spring Canada geese on the river Old-time sleigh at Tollbooth Lights at River Park Coming soon to 921 Lancaster Avenue Sparrow, perched Looks like BB&T is now Truist. These two Chinooks (here and below) flew over the other day, possibly in response to the Ukraine crisis. In case you missed it, Trump's friend Putin is trying to take over the country. That's one way to transport your goods. Seen on Locust Street The American Legion got its sign working. Conditions were icy on Friday morning: ************************ The Columbia School of Music is located at 401 Walnut Street. The website is  HERE . Free food on the 300 block of Walnut The Free Blessing Box is there. Another look at Lloyd Mifflin's former home: ************************ Fr...