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Organizations create a community of support for York County's homeless
YORK, Pa. — An encampment outside York City Hall has ignited discussions about the escalating homelessness crisis affecting communities nationwide. This latest initiative aims to provide individuals experiencing homelessness with a safe space to sleep, yet many in the community believe it is merely a temporary fix. “We’re putting...
Central Pa. community pushes back against proposed apartment complex
Neighbors in a York County community are fighting against a proposed apartment complex over concerns about increased traffic on rural roads and unsafe conditions. On Oct. 22, the Newberry Township Board of Supervisors is scheduled to vote on preliminary final subdivision plans submitted by Zenith Construction, Inc. in Hagerstown, Maryland, for Church Road Apartments at Church and Paddletown roads.
DJS Secretary says "I'm sticking around" after calls for resignation
BALTIMORE -- The secretary of Maryland's Department of Juvenile Services says he's "got no plans on going anywhere" after calls for him to resign following the arrest of a teenager with an ankle monitor at a Howard County school.The 17-year-old was arrested on Oct. 15 at Howard High School and is facing charges in the murder of 26-year-old Kendrick McLellan, who was found shot to death on Oct. 12 in the parking lot of an office building in Columbia. A 14-year-old was also arrested at a school in Anne Arundel County.There are online petitions and demands by some lawmakers that...
Donald B. Elliott, former Carroll County delegate and pharmacist, dies
Donald B. Elliott, a pharmacist and former Carroll County Republican delegate, died Oct. 7 of bladder cancer at Citizens Care Center in Frederick. The New Windsor resident was 92. “Don was a true statesman. He was my mentor, he taught me the ropes, was well-regarded by his peers and very attuned to his district,” said former Carroll County Delegate Susan W. Krebs, who served from 2003 to 2023. ...
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