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Power line project would cut through Baltimore region’s preserved land, farms
Central Maryland residents in growing numbers are vowing to stop a proposed upgrade to the region's energy grid involving a 500,000-volt overhead transmission line that would cut across farms, parks, neighborhoods, wetlands and forests in three counties. The Maryland Piedmont Reliability Project would carve a 70-mile path through largely rural...
Donald Trump to visit Harrisburg next week for rally
Former President Donald J. Trump plans to hold a rally in Harrisburg next week, his campaign announced Thursday. The event, scheduled for 6 p.m. on Wednesday, July 31, will take place at the New Holland Arena at 2300 N. Cameron St., according to a press release. The New Holland Arena has a capacity of 7,318 seats, according to the Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex’s website.
Electric vehicles tick up in Carlisle but can charging stations meet demand?
Erin Markan used to own the farthest thing from an electric car. When she and her husband, Denis, needed to pull their fifth-wheel RV, she drove a Ford F-350 pickup truck with two full rows of seats and a diesel engine. But when the Markans sold that RV in late...
It’s better to know what people think [letter]
I agree with Elizabethtown Borough Council member Jay Hynicker! Everyone like him should be able to speak their mind, enabling us to know who they are (“Apology for ‘racist remark,’ ” July 24 LNP | LancasterOnline). There is a heated debate about whether America is a...
Pedestrian ID'd After Fatal Strike Near Hersheypark After Def Leppard, Journey Concert (Update)
Randy Ticknor, Binghamton, NY was hit by a Dodge Caravan driven by Isaac Young, 29, of Fredericksburg, PA, the police explained. The fatal strike happened at the intersection of Hersheypark Drive and Hotel Road at 12:45 a.m., the police detailed. "First responders and medical personnel who happened to be in...
Fireworks did not cause the Tollbooth Antiques fire: police
Columbia’s police chief told borough officials Tuesday that fireworks did not cause the fire that tore through Tollbooth Antiques on Chestnut Street last week. Chief Jack Brommer said during a borough council meeting that the investigating state police fire marshal said the cause of the fire has not been determined, but fireworks have been ruled out.
Rolling stop and lane closures on southbound Route 222 next week
There will be lane closures and a rolling stop for up to 15 minutes long on southbound Route 222 near the Eden Road bridge in Manheim Township on Thursday so crews can remove an overhead sign structure. Beginning around 9 p.m. the left lane of southbound Route 222 will be...
How to attend Donald Trump’s Pennsylvania rally
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — If you want to attend former President Donald Trump’s upcoming rally in Harrisburg, there’s only one way to get tickets. You must register online through his website, and only two tickets can be reserved. The rally is scheduled to take place on Wednesday, July 31, at the Farm Show Complex, located […]
Ex-employee wins $218,425 discrimination judgment against J&K Salvage for racial slurs
In March 2020, Ronald Ford got a job as a truck driver with J&K Salvage, west of York on Kings Mill Road. According to court documents, it did not go well. “Throughout Mr. Ford’s tenure,” his attorneys wrote in a complaint filed against the salvage company in federal court in Harrisburg, “he regularly witnessed and was personally subjected to racial discrimination at the hands of the owner, Joe Darrah.”
Trump returns to Pa soon; what to know about upcoming rally
Less than a month after a would-be assassin tried to kill former President Donald Trump, the GOP candidate is rallying again in Pennsylvania. Trump was shot in the ear when Thomas Matthew Crooks fired several rounds toward him as he spoke at a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania on July 9.
Lou Frank, longtime teacher and popular three-sport coach at Cherry Hill East High School, has died at 87
Lou Frank, 87, formerly of Cherry Hill, longtime physical education teacher and popular three-sport coach at Cherry Hill East High School, mentor, and volunteer, died Sunday, July 14, of age-associated decline at Masonic Village in Elizabethtown, Pa. Mr. Frank earned a bachelor’s degree in physical education at Temple University in...
Stormers take another gut-punch from York, falling in 12 innings
In the long, daily grind of a baseball season, there are mileposts, good and bad. The Lancaster Stormers had their second bad one in three days Thursday. York’s Jacob Rhinesmith singled home designated runner David Washington in the top of the 12th inning, and the Revolution edged Lancaster 4-3 before 3,695 at Clipper Magazine Stadium.
Trump to return to Pennsylvania for rally in Harrisburg
Former President Donald Trump will hold a campaign rally in Harrisburg next week, his first appearance in Pennsylvania since he was injured in a July 13 assassination attempt in Butler. The GOP candidate for president will appear Wednesday at the New Holland Arena, part of the Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex...
Former President Donald Trump sets return to PA following assassination attempt in Butler
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHP) — Former President Donald Trump will return to Pennsylvania following an assassination attempt on his life in Butler, PA on July 13. Trump will hold a rally at 6:00p.m. on July 31 at the Farm Show Complex in Harrisburg, PA. The visit comes after the assassination...
Manheim Township defeats Cedar Crest to win LNP 14U Tournament championship
No. 2 seed Manheim Township trailed by three runs early Thursday night at Kunkle Field in Mount Joy. Then its bats came alive to build a six-run lead entering the seventh. With two outs in the inning, Hudson Stahl fired a full-count pitch past Chase Boger. Stahl pumped his fist in jubilation, while catcher Ben Cardona started the celebration by the dugout after the Streaks won the LNP 14U Tournament championship with a 9-3 victory over No. 3 seed Cedar Crest.
Carroll Community College’s new president Rose Mince discusses priorities
Feedback from the community will play a bigger role in shaping the future of Carroll Community College, according to the institution’s new president, Rose Mince. Mince is the college’s fourth president, succeeding James Ball, who retired July 5. Ball worked at the college for 25 years, becoming its third president on July 1, 2014, upon the retirement of Faye Pappalardo, who spent 15 years steering the school.
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