Renowned horologist joins National Watch and Clock Collectors in Columbia

The National Association of Watch and Clock Collectors has a new Executive Director who comes with an international reputation as a horologist and horology educator.

Rory McEvoy formerly worked at as Curator of Horology at the Royal Observatory in Greenwich, England and has handled some of the world's most important horological artifacts. He joins us on Thursday's Smart Talk.

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https://witf.org/2022/03/02/renowned-horologist-joins-national-watch-and-clock-collectors-in-columbia/. 

"Season Sets Sale" at the Library - March 1 - 31

 

Lancaster GOP declines to endorse candidate to replace Rep. Dave Hickernell

The Republican Committee of Lancaster County endorsed in nearly a dozen races at its endorsement convention Tuesday night, leaving one race as an open primary for voters to decide who should replace longtime Rep. Dave Hickernell in the state House.

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https://lancasteronline.com/news/politics/lancaster-gop-declines-to-endorse-candidate-to-replace-rep-dave-hickernell/article_ef9b937e-99e4-11ec-b921-43ad6913c5ff.html?utm_medium=social&utm_source=email&utm_campaign=user-share 

March's Take & Make at the Library

 

Columbia Public Library Calendar of Events - March 2022

 

Police respond to shooting near daycare center on Columbia's "market day"

Columbia Borough and Susquehanna Regional Police responded to Saturday's shooting. 

Columbia Borough and Susquehanna Regional Police responded to a report of a shooting at 410 Locust Street at 12:45 p.m on Saturday.

According to a Columbia Borough Police report, a 21-year-old male was shot in the leg and was transported via ambulance to Lancaster General Hospital, where he was treated and released. 

Subsequent investigation determined that it was not a random act of violence and there is no concern for the public, according to the report. 

The shooting occurred in the middle of Columbia's "market day." There was another shooting in August 2021 at the same building, which is also home to Sunrise Kids Daycare Center. 

Anyone with information regarding the incident should contact Columbia Borough Police at 717-684-7735.

Susquehanna Regional Police officers stand at the rear of 410 Locust Street on Saturday.

Deeds Recorded- Columbus Borough - February 28, 2022

The estate of Jeffrey A. McMillen Sr. conveyed property on a public road to Jeffrey A. McMillen Jr. for $1.

Thomas F. Megargee and Sharon L. Megargee conveyed property on a public road to Thomas F. Megargee and Denise Griffiths for $1.

Thomas C. Metzger and Elizabeth A. Metzger conveyed property on Avenue F to Thomas C. Metzger and Elizabeth A. Metzger for $1.

Thomas Metzger and Thomas C. Metzger conveyed 330 Cherry St. to Thomas Metzger and Elizabeth A. Metzger for $1.

Michael Joseph Boll and Dawn Blanche Boll conveyed property on North Seventh Street to David W. Bearden and Debra M. Bearden for $192,500.

York Haven Estates LLC, Valley View Capital LLC and Eli S. King conveyed property on Avenue H to John P. Baldauff Jr. for $120,095.

Joy L. Freeland and Carlton Mahadeo conveyed 417 Union St. to Carlton Mahadeo for $1.

The estate of Gladys B. Moore conveyed 220-228 N. 10th St. to Andrea Bell, Karen E. Heistand and Sylvan Terrace Properties LLC for $126,000.