Sunday, December 17, 2023
Photos: Wreaths Across America Day observed at Mount Bethel Cemetery
On Saturday, members of the Columbia community and beyond joined in the observance of Wreaths Across America Day at Mount Bethel Cemetery. More than 400 wreaths were carefully placed on the graves of veterans to honor their service and sacrifice.
Saturday, December 16, 2023
Columbia Presbyterian hosts 'Kidz Christmas,' featuring Santa and the Grinch
Columbia Presbyterian Church, located at 360 Locust Street, hosted a "Kidz Christmas" event today. Over 200 children will benefit from today's event.
Kids were able to get pictures with Santa and the Grinch while shopping for gifts to give their parents. Light snacks and drinks were provided.
Kids were able to get pictures with Santa and the Grinch while shopping for gifts to give their parents. Light snacks and drinks were provided.
Friday, December 15, 2023
Columbia girls pick off Pequea Valley, open defense of Section 4 championship with victory
Columbia opened defense of its Lancaster-Lebanon League Section 4 girls basketball championship Thursday night.
After a herky-jerky start, the Crimson Tide was finally able to punch it into fifth gear and pull away from pesky Pequea Valley.
Brie Droege scored 12 of her game-high 18 points in the second half, Brooke Droege had eight points and 10 rebounds, Sehrena Finks-Garcia had 11 points and seven boards, and host Columbia beat the Braves 50-27.
"They battle like crazy," Tide coach Karl Kreiser said about Pequea Valley. "But we finally figured it out."
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Restaurant Inspections - Columbia Borough - December 15, 2023
The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture, 866-366-3723, uses a risk-based inspection reporting process for restaurants and other food handlers.
Parma Pizza and Grill, 232 Locust St., Columbia, Dec. 7. Pass. Raw beef stored above assorted condiments in the three-door cooler in the front service area. Old food residue inside the onion dicer. Lights are not shielded or shatterproof in the back storage area. Rear door in the back storage area of the food facility has a gap and does not protect against the entry of insects, rodents and other animals. Paper towel dispenser empty at the hand-wash sink in the restroom. Food employee personal belongings in a container near the flat grill, although lockers are provided.
St. John's Herr Estate, 200 Luther Lane, Columbia, Dec. 5. Pass. A pink residue on the deflector plate of the ice maker and a black residue inside. Food facility has an original certificate posted, but the location is not conspicuous for public viewing. Peeling paint on the wall near the mechanical dishwasher where the clean dishes come out.
Coffee & Cream, 101 N. Front St., Columbia, change of owner, Dec. 4. Pass. A black and pink residue inside the ice maker. Single-service, single-use articles (drinking cups and lids) stored in the upstairs storage area directly on the floor and not 6 inches above the floor. A food employee certification is displayed, but the individual is no longer employed by the retail food facility. The facility has 90 days to enroll an employee in a state-recognized food safety course for managers. Eggs are served raw or undercooked to the customer's request; however, a written consumer advisory (on the menu, table tent, or placard) is not provided to the consumer. Floor in the cold-storage area is made of wood and broken linoleum, which is not durable, smooth, nonporous and nonabsorbent. Lights are not shielded or shatterproof over in the upper storage area. Ceiling tiles missing in the upper storage area and need to be replaced.
Thursday, December 14, 2023
Don’t deck the halls with invasive species
Holiday decorations can unintentionally increase the spread of invasive species
Agenda - Columbia Borough School Board Meeting - December 14, 2023
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