Pennsylvania will control York City School District

The York City School District has entered receivership, according to a ruling Friday in York County court.

Could it happen here? Should it?

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Happy Solstice!

Winter begins today at 6:03 P.M. EST

Tires slashed on 30 vehicles in Columbia - LancasterOnline

Tires were slashed on about 30 vehicles in Columbia Borough, apparently sometime Friday evening, according to police. 

Police said they began getting calls about 9 p.m. and found vehicles with slashed tires in the following streets:

200 block of South Second Street; 200 block of Lawrence Street; Mill Street; Furnace Avenue; the 1100 and 1200 blocks of Manor Street; 600 block of South 11th and 14th streets and the 1300 block of Central Avenue.

Damage is estimated in the thousands of dollars.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Columbia Borough Police Department at 717-684-7735.

http://lancasteronline.com/news/local/tires-slashed-on-vehicles-in-columbia/article_801c899e-889a-11e4-bb46-fb8acff90b3a.html

What I saw today - December 20, 2014

Waterways Conservation Officer Jeff Schmitt talking to boaters.

 New siding

 A spy caught watching for Santa

On Letort Road

National Watch and Clock Museum names new curator | PennLive.com

The National Watch and Clock Museum in Columbia, Lancaster County, recently hired a new curator of collections to replace Carter Harris, who retired in August.
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Borough offices to be closed

Last day to pay property taxes is Dec. 31