Tree lighting in the park Dec. 13

Mark your calendar. The 3rd Annual Columbia Winterfest Christmas Tree Lighting will be held at Locust Street Park on Sunday, December 13, at 7 p.m.

UPDATE: Man showing how to clean gun accidentally shot friend in leg near Columbia, police say

The shooting occurred at the Columbia Fish & Game Association range, at 4339 Fairview Road, shortly before noon Thursday.

The man was shot in the right leg and was bleeding profusely. It could have been a life-threatening injury, said Josh Roberts, the operations manager for Susquehanna Valley EMS, whose medics responded to the call.

Roberts and township police Chief Mark Pugliese credited first responders with saving the man's life.

MORE:
http://lancasteronline.com/news/local/man-showing-how-to-clean-gun-accidentally-shot-friend-in/article_0c143a76-9855-11e5-85fa-cf9bd1a12d56.html

Drug Task Force seizes record $300,000 worth of heroin in Lancaster County drug busts

Unfortunately, some are from Columbia.
GO HERE:
http://lancasteronline.com/news/local/drug-task-force-seizes-record-worth-of-heroin-in-lancaster/article_4fdc6a14-9849-11e5-bcc2-b75c634782de.html

Scarf-bombing near Columbia Presbyterian Church helps keep homeless, those in need warm this winter

GO HERE:
http://lancasteronline.com/news/local/scarf-bombing-helps-keep-homeless-those-in-need-warm-this/article_5be1963e-9841-11e5-b7dc-270bacb0b96f.html

Sampling @ Little's Beverage - Flying Fish Brewing Co.

Friday, December 4^th
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Join Brewery Rep Kevin as he samples out Flying Fish styles, including Grand Cru. He will be talking about the beers, the brewery and the tasting room.

Little's Beverage

Location Address:

1224 Lancaster Ave
Columbia, PA 17512

Contact Information: 717-684-2714 
Visit website

https://www.flyingfish.com/event/sampling-littlge-columbia-pa/

Movin' in!

Advance Auto Parts is moving into the Columbia Plaza. The following photos were taken on Saturday. Workers were on hand to stock shelves and get computers up and running.

String 'em up!

Workers were busy stringing Christmas lights along Locust Street this afternoon to illuminate the holiday season. 

It's beginning to look a little like Christmas.