Quarryville News

Developers began soliciting construction bids Wednesday for a Lancaster city project that could cost as much as $42 million.

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What you are about to read is my observations concerning a few of the children who were in my daycare over the past 45 years.

"A room without books is like a body without a soul," read one sign. "Literacy is a way of life," said another.

Historic Quarryville tunnel is razed By AD CRABLE 2009-06-19 11:15:00 Lancaster New Era On the same day that a new landmark was dedicated in Lancaster City, the old stone-arch tunnel that's been an unofficial gateway to Solanco for generations came tumbling down outside Quarryville.

More than 45 readers - plus 11 creative students in Stephen Gallo's classroom at the Lancaster County Youth Intervention Center - submitted captions for last month's "Pass the Word" photo of a bear.

Parts of southern Lancaster County were rocked Tuesday afternoon by a fast-moving thunderstorm that dropped hail and torrential rain and flooded roads.

Adam Eshleman captures the essence of Special Olympics sports in his article about he Lancaster County Softball team.

Fire destroyed a home late Wednesday night near Quarryville, Lancaster County. The blaze broke out at about 11 p.m. in the home in the 100 block of Maxwell Drive in East Drumore Township.

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The oft-delayed demolition of the Route 222 railroad overpass - a Solanco landmark often cursed by drivers - is scheduled to begin Monday morning.

A Lancaster County man is under arrest after he allegedly exposed himself at a local Macya s store.

Mike White could stand the heat just fine. But he still got out of the kitchen. As executive chef at Carr's Restaurant, White routinely worked 12-hour days.

It looks like Lancaster County will have at least five new mayors in January, and possibly as many as eight.

The crowd at Clipper Magazine Stadium on Friday wore the typical Barnstormers red and white, but also blue, as more than 500 veterans and their families attended to kick off Memorial Day weekend.

Several boroughs will get new mayors next year By RYAN ROBINSON 2009-05-20 11:35:00 Lancaster New Era It looks like Lancaster County will have at least five new mayors in January, and possibly as many as eight.

C. Chuck Mummert, an Elizabethtown Borough councilman for the past four years, handily snatched the vacant mayor's seat away from political newcomer Donald Keller in one of six Republican face-offs for mayoral slots in Lancaster County.

Bitsy Strawser of Middletown was astounded at the number of people, drivers and spectators who support the annual Mother's Day Make-A-Wish truck convoy.

The tables will be full of books when the Friends of the Quarryville Library open the doors for their Spring Book Sale with a special preview event on Wednesday, May 13, from 6 to 8 p.m. Admission is $3 per family for those who like to be early birds.

Renowned Christian band FFH is back in business By DAVID O'CONNOR 2009-05-04 11:51:00 Lancaster New Era Jeromy Deibler doesn't seem much like a music star as he arrives home in a minivan, fresh from picking his 5-year-old son up at school.