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Amish population nearly doubles in 16 years
The Amish are expanding their presence in states far beyond Pennsylvania Dutch country as they search for affordable farmland to accommodate a population that has nearly doubled in the past 16 years, a new ...
Masked gunmen rob bank near Interco...
Masked gunmen rob bank near Intercourse By JANET KELLEY, Staff 2008-08-15 11:10:00 Lancaster New Era Two masked gunmen robbed a bank in Leacock Township this morning, according to county emergency dispatchers.
Gunmen rob bank near Intercourse
Two masked gunmen robbed a bank in Leacock Township this morning, according to county emergency dispatchers.
Hit-and-run injures 2; driver charged
A Lancaster man and woman were injured in a hit-and-run crash Wednesday night on East King Street, near Bridgeport, city police said.
PROMOTION It's a gas Kitchen Kettle Village wants to pump up your gas budget. More than nine village stores are participating in the "Got Gas" program, offering customers a $5 Wawa gas gift card for every $50 ...
What can be going on here ? I am still getting through the Health Check postings - lordBeddGelert and others take me to task for not living in the real world.
After a long discussion on the matter, Obama and Clinton, shown here after a primary debate, chose Unity, NH over close seconds Intercourse, PA and Smileyberg, KS.
Naked man faces DUI, other charges
Occupants of several buggies encountered a naked man as their horses trotted past a parked car late Sunday night along Route 340 in Leacock Township, Lancaster state police said.
Leacock Township supervisors gave a $45 million tourist draw proposed for Intercourse three key approvals Tuesday night.
I thought I'd just create a place to capture some of my thoughts, so I won't forget them, which I am prone to do if I don't write them down.
Freeze & Frizz opened April 18 at its new location in downtown Lititz, across from Wilbur Chocolate. via LancasterOnline
Newly opened Pequea Valley Library plans branch...
“First there's a new library. Now there's a branch. How does that happen?”
Pequea Valley Public Library keeps growing and growing and growing. In December, the library moved out of a former one-room schoolhouse into a modern 8,500-square-foot facility in Intercourse. via LancasterOnline
Commenting on our post below about Intercourse , Pennsylvania, reader David Wharton enlightens us about Blue Ball, Pennsylvania. via Extreme Mortman
The Tribune Democrat, Johnstown, PA
“I felt it was time his name was on a building.”
The dream of a four-block hospital campus in Somerset Borough was made real Wednesday with the opening of the $7.9 million Wheeler Family Medical Center. via The Tribune-Democrat
DEP Secretary McGinty Kicks Off Great PA Cleanup With Lancaster...
“Mrs. Snavely's environmental science classes have been cleaning up and beautifying this park for five years in a row, and their efforts are improving the quality of life here in West Earl Township.”
Environmental Protection Secretary Kathleen A. McGinty donned a pair of work gloves today as she helped nearly 70 high school students pick up trash at a township community park as part of the fifth annual ... via Earth Times
Rhubarb gets top billing at slew of Spring & Summer Festivals
My paternal grandmother used it in pies and preserves so rhubarb has an old fashioned quality in my mind. via Serge the Concierge
Locals compete for title of Senior Idol
Larry DiBiase, 57, of Dover Township, performs Thursday during the 2008 PA State Senior Idol Regional at the Strand-Capitol Performing Arts Center. via York Dispatch
Friday is the deadline for registering a cleanup effort with Pick It Up PA, a statewide effort to clean up litter and trash from roads, parks, neighborhoods and open spaces set for April 19 to May 3. Community ... via MergeDigital
League of Women Voters urges redistricting changes
The League of Women Voters of Pennsylvania will urge changes to how the state draws congressional and legislative districts at a press conference at 10 a.m. today in the Capitol Rotunda. via The Philadelphia Inquirer
“Since no dietary program works for you fat, ugly, beer-guzzling goliaths, we'll try this one. I'll buy those excess fats. How about that?”
Tuesday, April 08, 2008 Ninal: Make money, grow fat By Lorenzo P. Ninal Insoymada THIS column was inspired by e-mails sent to me by friends whose genuine concern for the improvement of police service in our ... via Sun-Star Cagayan de Oro