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Meeting planned next week to discuss potential changes to permit parking in Lancaster
Lancaster officials will unveil preliminary recommendations for changes to the city’s Residential Permit Parking program and invite public feedback at a meeting next week. The session is scheduled for 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 30, in Polite Council Chambers at City Hall, 120 N. Duke St. The permit program, RPP...
Designs of Distinction to bring its unique style to WPE Lancaster
MANHEIM, Pa. — Designs of Distinction by Brown Wood will showcase some of its newest products at Wood Pro Expo Lancaster, Oct. 24-25, at Spooky Nook Sports. New MDF Plus Tambour Panels, fresh off their debut showing at IWF 2024, are CNC machined from MDF “Plus” material. These panels offer an increased internal bond, making them ideal for intricate machining. MDF Plus is made from 100% recycled wood, holds FSC and CPA certifications, and adheres to ECC standards. They are available in three styles in the popular size of 24” x 46” x 0.25”, expanding DOD’s USA-made tambour panel line.
Reading Man Sentenced to 45 Years in Prison for the Attempted Murder of Three FBI Agents
From U.S. Attorney’s Office, Eastern District of Pennsylvania. United States Attorney Jacqueline C. Romero announced that Rafael Vega-Rodriguez, 42, of Reading, PA, was sentenced on Wednesday, July 24, by United States District Court Judge Joseph F. Leeson, Jr., to 540 months imprisonment, five years of supervised release, a $4,500 fine, and an $800 special assessment for shooting at and attempting to kill three FBI special agents.
Slow-smoked brisket piled on a sandwich: Best Eats
Giovanni and Angela Traino started with a restaurant in Lower Swatara Township called Angelina’s Pizza & Ice Cream. When it shut down two years ago during the COVID pandemic, the couple started food trucks. They work out of two. They sell flatbread pizzas, housemade Italian sausage, pork barbecue, brisket,...
New Hampshire scores 7 unanswered runs to hand the Fightins a 2nd straight loss
MANCHESTER, NH - Reading dropped its second straight to New Hampshire on Friday night 7-3. A 4-run eighth inning gave the Fisher Cats the win over the Fightins. The Fightin Phils would jump out to an early lead in the second inning. Josh Breaux and Trevor Schwecke would launch back-to-back home runs for the 2-0 lead.
One person hospitalized after motorcycle crash in East Lampeter Township
LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — One person has been sent to the hospital following a motorcycle accident on Lincoln Hwy East and Strasburg Pike, dispatchers say. Crews responded to the scene of the East Lampeter crash around 9:13 p.m. Dispatchers say that one motorcycle was involved in the crash...
2024 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know West Shamokin DL/RB Kaleb Kimmel
Coach Says: “Kaleb has put in a tremendous off-season in the weight room. He has been a leader and has worked hard to set himself up for his senior year. Kaleb will play mutlitple positions on offense and will be a key player on defense as well”. LET’S...
Today is that last day of the Lebanon Area Fair. Here's what to know if you plan to go
It's the final day of the Lebanon Area Fair, and only little time left to get in all the that the fair has to offer. According to the website, attending the fair before 3 p.m. on the last day is not recommended, as fairgrounds clean-up is in progress and there are no animals or indoor exhibits on display. ...
"Please don't come here at night it's too dangerous." a neighbor says following arrests in City Park shooting
READING, Pa. - Authorities say two teenagers are under arrest, charged in the deadly shooting of another teenager in Reading's City Park. "Someone had posted on social media that they had gone and hidden marijuana somewhere up in that location." says Captain Cheryl Pentheny, from the Reading Police Department. Police...
Blaschak Anthracite purchased by management-led investor group
SAINT NICHOLAS – A Mahanoy area coal company is under new ownership. Saint Nicholas Investor Group, LLC, purchased Blaschak Anthracite from Milestone Partners in a management-led buyout which was completed on July 19. The group is led by Blaschak management and outside board members, as well as other friends...
Derek J. White (1993-2024)
Derek J. White, of Lebanon, PA, passed away on July 24, 2024, at the age of 30. He was born on Aug. 5, 1993, in Luzerne, PA, to the late TaraAnn Fernandez. Derek was known for his love of the outdoors, with a passion for fishing, kayaking, and camping. He...
Rev. Barry J. Arnold (1942-2024)
Rev. Barry J. Arnold, 82, of Lebanon, went home to heaven on Friday, July 26, 2024, at his home. He was the husband of the late Lois J. (Hess) Arnold. Born in Cocolamus, PA, on July 16, 1942, he was the son of the late John W. and Mary P. (Snyder) Arnold.
Pottsville Man Held on $100,000 Bail for Child Sexual Assault Charges
A Pottsville man is behind bars for the alleged sexual assault of a minor. On Thursday, July 25, 2024, at approximately 11 PM, members of the Pottsville Bureau of Police arrested 44-year-old John Tomas Riley of Pottsville. The arrest followed an investigation stemming from allegations made in April 2024 by...
Gaming and Leisure Properties Reports Record Q2 Results and Strategic Expansions
WYOMISSING, PA — Gaming and Leisure Properties, Inc. (NASDAQ: GLPI) reported robust financial results for the second quarter of 2024, marking another record-breaking period for the company. Total revenue surged 6.7% year-over-year to $380.6 million, while Adjusted Funds From Operations (AFFO) saw a 5.6% increase. This growth was primarily driven by the expansion of the company’s property portfolio and rent escalations.
A historic Bethel paper resumed online publishing, but the content appears to be stolen and rewritten by AI
For decades, The Tundra Drums newspaper served as a mouthpiece for the issues that mattered most to communities in Western Alaska. Now, a website posing as the former Bethel institution is stealing media content from across the state. But why it’s happening is a mystery. Earlier this summer, KYUK...
John Benjamin Hershey
Lancaster, Pa. — John Benjamin Hershey, of Lancaster, passed away Thursday, July 18, 2024 on the family farm in Limestone Township, Montour County. Born August 5, 1943, he was the son of the late Clarence (Huber) and Lydia (Kreider) Hershey. On April 2, 1966 he married Ruth K. Zeager, and together celebrated 58 years of marriage.
Sidney Figueroa Jr. (1988-2024)
Sidney Figueroa Jr., 36, of Lebanon, Pennsylvania, also known as Junito, sadly passed away on Tuesday, July 23, 2024. Junito was born on July 19, 1988, to Sidney Figueroa Sr. and Evelyn Rosado in Cleveland, Ohio. Junito is survived by his only child, Jeyden E. Figueroa; his mother, Evelyn Rosado;...
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