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Deeds Recorded - Columbia Borough - January 1, 2024

Kelsi Rodriguez conveyed 527 Concord Lane to David W. Jr. Good and Samantha Nicole Torres for $170,000.

Diane D. Hudzik conveyed 435 Poplar St. to Nature Ridge Farm LLC for $165,000.

Raymond C. Hess conveyed 24 N. Eighth St. to Valley View Capital LLC for $150,000.

Margaret S. Nelson and Margaret Nelson conveyed 354 Maple St. to Margaret S. Nelson and Paul M. Schmoel for $1.

Sheriff of Lancaster County PA and The Estate of Mark W. Sr. Murray conveyed 30 N. Seventh St. to Valley View Capital LLC for $62,000.

Sheriff of Lancaster County PA and Justin M. Gohn conveyed 100 Cedar St. to Valley View Capital LLC for $91,000.

Stonehedge Holdings LLC and Jacob K. King conveyed 640 Fairview Ave. to E&E Rental Properties LLC for $93,400.

Amanda Sue Goodwin conveyed property on Walnut Street to Dianthe Papouras Livanos for $307,500.

Samuel M Jr. Donnan and Gina M. Donnan conveyed 460 Manor St. to Carol Ann King and Courtney E. King for $185,000.

John D. Herr conveyed 525 Locust St. to Donna Lassa and Todd Lassa for $300,000.

The estate of Donald J Kuhn and The estate of Wilma B Kuhn conveyed 253 S. Eighth St. to Karen A. Kuhn for $1.

The estate of Mary Jane Salvatore and Victor J. Salvatore conveyed 244 N. Second St. to Victor J Jr. Salvatore and Lauren K. Salvatore for $1.

Columbia Spy Highlights of 2023

 A few 2023 highlights about town in Columbia ...

The crew from Henkels & McCoy worked around town for several months installing fiber optic cable this year.

Dusk as seen through the Holy Trinity Cemetery

This cherub bundled up against the cold.

The Vet 21 Salute Honor Guard performed a 3-volley salute at the funeral of Charles R. "Bud" Heim at the United Methodist Church.

Morning in Columbia

Frank Doutrich displayed a "blow-up" of a check to prove to council that he had made a payment.

For some strange reason, the bell tower and trim on the former Manor Street School were painted black in the recent past.

A section of Route 462 roughly from Cherry Street to 16th Street was finally repaved this year after having been a nightmare for drivers for over a year.

Cliff Logan, Jr. of AE Balloon Flights made several flights over Columbia this past summer.

Bridge inspectors checked the Veterans Memorial Bridge several times in 2023.

A weight limit was imposed for vehicles on the bridge.

This is one the many cats who live at the Lloyd Mifflin House.

Many artists participated in this year's Plein Air event.

Some people might recognize this Market House standholder.

Over 30 volunteers honored the fallen at Mount Bethel Cemetery on Saturday, April 22, by cleaning veterans' headstones. Almost 700 veterans from the Revolutionary War through the Vietnam War are buried there.

Habitat for Humanity made great strides this year on the housing project on South Fifth Street.

Bob Smith, who spearheaded the Columbia Hometown Hero banner program, was the Grand Marshal for the 2023 Memorial Day Parade.

Raymond C. Wallace, Jr., who parachuted into Normandy on D-Day, gave his trademark "thumbs up" at the 2023 Memorial Day Parade.

Many women in the military are represented on banners throughout town.

About 35 people attended today's Annual Flag Day Ceremony in Locust Street Park, which was presented by the Columbia-Middletown Elks #1074. Veteran Ryan Sexton was the guest speaker. Mayor Leo Lutz, the Frontier Girls, Columbia Cub Scout Pack #35, Boy Scout Troop #35 and others also participated.

Thunder on the River drew many participants and spectators.

Albatwitch Hard Cider was available at the Columbia Market House.

This sign was posted on North Front Street.

Ashley Tabernacle COGIC held its annual baptism at Columbia River Park in August.

Wilderness Inquiry canoemobiles at Columbia River Park in October

Halloween came and went.

Santa and helpers down at the bridge collected Toys for Tots.

Foggy morning at the Holy Trinity Cemetery

Sometimes a good scratch is all it takes to have a good day.

On to 2024!

Obituary: Raymond Clifford Wallace, Jr.

Raymond Clifford Wallace, Jr.

Raymond Clifford Wallace, Jr., 98, passed away peacefully at home on Christmas Day, December 25, 2023. Ray was a decorated veteran who served in WWII with the 507th PIR of the 82nd Airborne Division. He participated in the D-Day Invasion June 6, 1944 and later was captured becoming a POW until March 1945.

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Lancaster County's National Watch and Clock Museum helps people travel through time | fox43.com

COLUMBIA, Pa. — From the large to the small and the old to the new, the National Watch and Clock Museum in Columbia, Lancaster County has a little bit of everything.  

That's what happens when you have the largest collection of timepieces in not just the area, the state, or the country, but in all of North America. 

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Restaurant Inspections - Columbia Borough - December 29, 2023

The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture, 866-366-3723, uses a risk-based inspection reporting process for restaurants and other food handlers.

Markethouse Coffee Corner, 15 S. Third, St., Columbia, Dec. 23. Pass. Food employee preparing food wearing a wristwatch. Prepackaged muffins and cookies are not labeled properly with the name of product, ingredient statement and distributed-by statement. Prepackaged muffins and cookies are not labeled to clearly indicate any "Big 9" allergen ingredients and/or the allergen warning statement. Food facility does not employ a certified food employee as required. The facility has 90 days to enroll an employee in a state-recognized food safety course for managers. Food facility has an employee that has taken food safety training program; however, the food safety program was not an ANSI/CFP-accredited certified food manager program. The facility has 90 days to enroll an employee in a state-recognized food safety course for managers.

The Golden Whisk Bakery, 245 Locust St., Columbia, Dec. 19. Pass. Food facility has an employee that has taken food safety training program; however, the food safety program was not an ANSI/CFP-accredited certified food manager program. The food facility has a person enrolled in the class for managers. The receiving door at the back of the food facility has a gap at the bottom and in the middle and does not protect against the entry of insects, rodents and other animals. Container of espresso machine cleaner stored on a table with food.

Resignation puts former member back on Columbia school board; Sonya Duncan sworn in | Community News | lancasteronline.com

When: Columbia school board meeting, Dec. 14.

What happened: Sonya Duncan was sworn in as a school board member by District Judge Miles K. Bixler.

Background: Duncan previously served on the board from 2022 until she lost her reelection bid in November. She will be replacing Cole Knighton, who resigned following his 2023 election. Duncan is expected to serve her term through Dec. 1, 2025.

Personnel: The board approved the appointment of a school safety officer, Scott Musselman, at Columbia Middle/High School with a salary of $41,000. Musselman will begin his duties on or around Jan. 2.

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