Friday, August 14, 2015

IT'S OPEN!

The 200 block of Locust is now open. Workers have removed barricades.

Ups and downs, downs and ups

 What comes down . . .




. . . must go up?

Yesterday, workers took down the brick facade at 208-210 Locust Street and today installed plywood in preparation for installation of a new facade.

MORE TO FOLLOW

Schools rely on local funds as they await state budget


Public school districts have two principal sources of revenue: their state subsidy and local funding. The latter comes primarily from property taxes.
In Lancaster County, the state share of district funding ranges from a low of about 17 percent for Manheim Township School District to 45 percent for SDL and 48 percent for Columbia Borough School District, the two highest.