Wednesday, July 1, 2026

NOTICE: COLUMBIA BOROUGH POLICE TO ENFORCE FIREWORKS LAWS | Columbia Borough Police Department

COLUMBIA PUBLIC LIBRARY - HYDRATION STATION | Columbia Borough Police Department

COLUMBIA DREAM CENTER IS A COOLING STATION


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Monday, June 29, 2026

Deeds Recorded — Columbia Borough — June 29, 2026


Amgad A. Hanna conveyed 13 S. Second St. to Janine Natividad for $210,000.

Jusino Perez Jesus Emmanuel, Perez Jesus Emmanuel Jusino, Nieves Gregoria Perez conveyed 519 N. Second St. to Swarey Daniel E, Swarey Emma K. for $205,000.

Porreca Jonathan N, Porreca Melissa A. conveyed 951 Locust St. to Grim Adam, Grim Bridget Gabrielle for $340,000.

Christensen Cody, Vest Jessyka Sarang, Christensen Bruce Scott conveyed 728 Walnut St. to Odicio Family Living Trust for $241,000.

Schoelkoph Doris A, Schoelkoph Doris K. conveyed 1065 Ridge Ave. to Stephen P. Eck for $310,000.

Sunday, June 28, 2026

About Town — June 28, 2026

This week's photos of Columbia 
Click on photos to see larger, sharper images. 

JOE LINTNER | COLUMBIA SPY 

A small seaplane flew over on Thursday morning. It circled a few times, then landed on the Susquehanna River and was moored at a dock at Columbia River Park. 





The pilot said he flew from Raystown Lake and was on his way to Philadelphia. 





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Not to be outdone, this airliner flew over some time later.

Some scenes down by the river . . .





Fox43's Natalie Koranda filmed a segment about Riverfest at Columbia River Park Friday morning. 

Guess who's back.

There's the rarely seen and rarely used EMA trailer that taxpayers bought a few years ago. Was it deployed during the recent 4th Street fire?

Truth brings healing.

On the 100 block of Walnut Street . . .






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A drainpipe can double as a convenient bottle holder.

The borough will be responsible for mowing this mess at McGinness — until Saadia buys it.

He's been around town on-and-off for over 60 years.

There he goes.

Demolition on South 4th on Friday 


Seen at Tollbooth Antiques 



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Our own reflecting pool? 

Time to fix the lights? Or the camera?

You can tell which one's the supervisor. He never moves.

One of the painted hydrants in Marietta to commemorate the nation's 250th birthday. 

Marietta marked its parking spaces along the main street. Columbia officials said it can't be done here because it will actually create fewer spaces. Really?

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