Wednesday, February 6, 2013

County school officials happy Corbett wants to increase education funding, worried about how he's going to pay for it

Basic education funding for Columbia Borugh School District will increase by $94,819 for the 2012-13 school year.
The full article is HERE.

Columbia to become power broker? - LancasterOnline.com

In exchange for being the legal conduit for the sale of electricity, Columbia would net an estimated $50,000 per year, with a 2 percent increase over 20 years.

http://lancasteronline.com/article/local/811996_Columbia-to-become-power-broker-.html

Sunday, February 3, 2013

Man and woman hunting for turtles fall through ice - CW 15

And this is why you shouldn't walk on a frozen river - any river - our river.
http://www.cw15.com/news/local/story/Man-and-woman-hunting-for-turtles-fall-through-ice/xGOv2YxhIEudD5uJ_cCCKA.cspx

Oops!

Look who didn't shovel their sidewalk.


What I Saw - 2/3/13 - Frozen hula skirts, ice aprons, snow sculptures

The receding river left behind some frozen hula skirts, ice aprons, and snow sculptures along the shore.






One in custody

This morning, Officer Mann caught a stray dog that was running loose in the area around Barber Street and Route 462.  The dog eluded capture several times and also ran across the busy highway before being apprehended in Bob Snyder's yard, next to Snyder's Market.