Gregory Sahd is Columbia's new Borough Manager

At its November 17 meeting, Columbia Borough Council approved the hiring of Gregory Sahd as Columbia Borough Manager and Secretary/Treasurer at a starting salary of $70,000 along with a standard benefits package. Start date will be two to four weeks from November 16, contingent upon successful completion of all pre- and post-employment testing.

Sahd was chosen from among five candidates for the position. He is a former investment banker and financial consultant and advisor, and eventually became vice president for government banking at Susquehanna Bank before retiring in 2010.

Sahd was county treasurer from 1996 through 2004, and was a congressional aide to then-U.S. Rep. Robert S. Walker. He was also deputy court administrator of Lancaster County and served on the county's Government Study Commission and has worked on numerous political campaigns over the last four decades.

Columbia gets new Borough Manager

At its November 17 budget meeting, Columbia Borough Council approved the hiring of Gregory Sahd as Columbia Borough Manager.

Public Works Director Ron Miller had been acting borough manager for most of the period since the resignation of Sam Sulkosky a year ago.

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PennDOT: Route 30 eastbound lanes in York County won't reopen until Friday

http://lancasteronline.com/news/local/penndot-route-eastbound-lanes-in-york-county-won-t-reopen/article_93014da4-8d1e-11e5-94cb-c758134d8da8.html

Newly installed plaques at River Park

Commemorative plaques, such as the ones shown below, have just been installed on the benches at Columbia River Park.

Traffic alert: Eastbound lanes of Route 30 closed in York County

Increased traffic has been noted on Route 462 in Columbia.
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What a Mug - Make a Mug!

Create your own character on a prepared form Wednesday, Nov. 18 at the SCCA. Maureen will walk you through the process and help you finish off the piece with a handle for your mug! No experience necessary all materials included. Please see the attachment for examples.

Sign-up: http://www.sccaartstore.com

Go to Classes, find What a Mug - Make a Mug and sign-up thru Eventbrite

 or

to pay by check call: 717-576-9628

Susquehanna Center for the Creative Arts

224 Locust Street

Columbia, PA 17512

www.sccaartstore.com

Budget meeting tonight

Budget meeting tonight to finalize the 2016 budget, 6 p.m., 308 Locust Street.