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Dauphin County Prison is in serious need of overhaul | PennLive letters
An article published in PennLive regarding the Love in Action Rally brought to light the horrible conditions of Dauphin County Prison (DCP). More people should be talking about reform of Dauphin County Prison. Most people get to walk out of prison after serving their time. 8-year-old Christopher Phy, 36-year-old Michael Butler, and 33-year-old Justin Cofield, among too many others, did not. Dauphin County Prison is in a crisis that needs to be addressed.
Bethel Twp. supervisors confirm bridge ownership, plan to replace superstructure
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Delco bridge, a throughway between townships, reopens ahead of schedule
The Manchester Avenue Bridge, which connects Middletown, Nether Providence and Upper Providence townships in Delaware County, has reopened ahead of schedule with some much-needed upgrades.
Locally sourced restaurant Tied House closes in Lancaster County
LITITZ, Pa. (WHTM) â A restaurant that was most known for its locally sourced cuisine and local brews recently announced its closure. The Tied House, located at 27-31 East Main Street in Lititz, Lancaster County announced over the weekend that they are now closed. The announced closure of the...
Lititz Borough issues Boil Water Advisory
LITITZ BOROUGH, Pa. (WHTM) â Lititz Borough has issued a Boil Water Advisory today. According to the Borough, a large amount of positive water pressure has been lost due to a âcatastrophic break in the East Main Street water line.â The borough says the lack of pressure could allow contamination to enter the distribution system, and there is an increased chance the water could contain disease-causing organisms.
Middletown Area School District breaking ground on new primary school
DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM)â The Middletown Area School District is breaking ground on a new primary school today. The ceremony is set to take place on July 16 at 1 p.m. behind Middletown Area Middle School on Oberlin Road, Middletown. According to the Middletown Area School District, the primary...
Dauphin County chocolatier wins âAcademy Awardsâ of candy making
A Dauphin County candy maker recently won a sweet award. In June, Chocolates by Tina Marie in Hummelstown took home the inaugural Grand Confection Award from the Retail Confectioners Internationalâs annual convention and expo in Buffalo, N.Y. Owner Tina Olaf-Lerch competed against about 30 chocolatiers from across the United...
Portion of Pleasure Road in Lancaster area will be closed through the end of August; detour in place
LANCASTER, Pa. â The long-term closure of a Lancaster-area roadway began this week. A portion of Pleasure Road in Manheim Township was closed Monday to begin a culvert repair project, the township's police department said. The road is expected to be closed until the end of August, according to police.
Rental assistance program relaunches in Dauphin County
DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) â An Emergency Renterâs Assistance Program has relaunched in Dauphin County. âWe still have a lot of people in our community that really struggle,â said Darrel Reinford, the Executive Director of Christian Churches United. âRents have really increased since the pandemic. I think we all know that. And again, if youâre [âŠ]
COLA considers new rates, regulations for âconsumptive useâ water customers
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Hunter, dog-tracking handler seminar to be held in Lancaster County
The American Blood Trackers Association (ABTA) will be hosting a combined hunter and dog-tracking handler seminar from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 24. It will take place at the Hand-In-Hand Fire Company, 313 Enterprise Drive, Bird-in-Hand. The cost is $75, which includes food and drinks, and you...
Multiple counties in Central PA announce extended senior center hours to help keep older residents cool
LANCASTER, Pa. â As the temperatures continue to soar on Monday, several area senior centers are offering extended hours to help keep Central Pennsylvania seniors cool. The Lancaster County Office of Aging announced that eight senior centers across the county will offer extended hours, while the Franklin County Area Agency on Aging said it will open three of its locations longer on Monday and Tuesday to help its seniors escape the heat.
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