About Town - January 9, 2022

Recent photos of Columbia

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Sunset as seen through Tollbooth windows

Cleaning up for the journey

He's in the driver's seat.

One is not like the others.

Graffiti gallery

Maybe the lights can be salvaged.

New steps on Walnut Street

Sunset, complete with contrails

Friday morning

One is still not like the others.

Glatfelter gate

Shadows in the snow

Up on the sidewalk at Prospect Road Turkey Hill

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Does that mean NO "NO TRESPASSING"?

Flags aflutter atop Bootleg Antiques

The COLA building

MEDEVAC flying over

White hats in Avenue H

Green hats on Rotary Avenue

Some folks don't shovel their sidewalks like they're supposed to.

That's at the post office, by the way.

There's a COVID testing center at 7th & Maple.

Animal transport

Lots of air traffic despite COVID

Heading off into the sunset

Sometimes even the contrails have shadows.

Winter snowflake

Another dazzling winter sunset

A sliver of the moon

Night flight

Soon to be a Majik appliance store at 921 Lancaster Avenue

Bestselling author Mitch Albom to speak on healthy communities at CHI St. Joseph Health event in Columbia; tickets now available

Albom will talk about his personal and professional experiences and his vision for a healthy community. The conversation will be followed by a book signing.

General admission tickets are $50 plus an online processing fee.

Tickets are also available for an optional VIP reception with Albom, starting at 5:30 p.m. at the renovated Columbia Market House, 15 S. Third St., Columbia. Food will be provided by Gypsy Kitchen. VIP tickets are $75 plus a processing fee.

MORE:

https://lancasteronline.com/features/faith_values/bestselling-author-mitch-albom-to-speak-on-healthy-communities-at-chi-st-joseph-health-event/article_0608349a-6ffc-11ec-b155-7fa57d16cc0a.html?utm_medium=social&utm_source=email&utm_campaign=user-share 

READ! and get a free ticket to a Reading Royals game

 

"Rockin' Snow Buddy" is January's Take and Make Craft

 

Columbia boys still undefeated with lopsided win over LCD, Elizabethtown upends previously unbeaten Hempfield

With the win, Columbia (2-0 league, 7-0) is now just one of two remaining unbeatens in the L-L after Elizabethtown edged previously undefeated Hempfield in overtime Tuesday night.

MORE:

https://lancasteronline.com/sports/highschool/boysbasketball/columbia-boys-still-undefeated-with-lopsided-win-over-lcd-elizabethtown-upends-previously-unbeaten-hempfield/article_8b991d54-6dd6-11ec-87f4-53e73d37d0c9.html?utm_medium=social&utm_source=email&utm_campaign=user-share 

Turkey Hill Has a New Mystery Flavor and Those Who Guess It Could Win Free Ice Cream for Life

Flavor detectives will have even more incentive to solve the case. Those who test their luck at guessing can enter for a chance to win free ice cream for life.

MORE:

https://people.com/food/turkey-hill-mystery-flavor-free-ice-cream-for-life/?utm_source 

DEEDS RECORDED - COLUMBIA BOROUGH - JAN. 3, 2022

Perfect Realty LLC and Samson Bergman conveyed 311 Perry St. to Dajo Properties LLC for $72,500.

Perfect Realty LLC and Samson Bergman conveyed 212 Malt Ave. to Dajo Properties LLC for $72,500.

Michael P. Murphy II and Sabrina J. Murphy conveyed 416 Manor St. to Elliott Simms for $165,000.

Melissa A. Elliott conveyed 271 S. Fifth St. to Archduke Investments LLC for $62,000.

Travis Smith, Melissa Haldeman and Melissa Smith conveyed property on Pheasant Drive to Stephanie Torres and Victor Beriguete for $257,000.

Jared D. Wotring conveyed 288 S. Fifth St. to David Guzman Jr. and Zoraida E. Guzman for $215,000.

Samy F. Loka and Marim Loka conveyed 347 S. Third St. to Jose Gascot for $73,000.

John R. Mertz and Shanna Mertz conveyed 475 Manor St. to Brenda L. Hengst for $109,640.

Mary Jo Fostina conveyed 640 S. Ninth St. to Joshua J. Colburn for $108,000.