Blog Archives

Pop-up store to benefit schools

6/28/2017

A new business will benefit two Solanco School District programs.
Amy Rineer and Katina Martin will hold the first of their semi-annual popup consignment shops later this summer. At the end of the sale, consignors can donate leftover items to the school district.

Clermont preps for 25th anniversary

6/26/2017

When school opens in late August, students, teachers, and parents will be putting the final touches on a celebration to mark the 25th anniversary of Clermont Elementary's opening.

Program feeding Solanco families

6/26/2017

This year, families participating in a local summer food program will also have a chance to grow some of their own produce.

Community helping longtime volunteer

6/21/2017

Members of the Bart Township Fire Company have been rallying around a longtime fellow volunteer who is dealing with terminal cancer.
They check on him daily, have built a ramp to make it easier to get in his home, installed a hospital bed, and gotten him a motorized scooter.

Quarryville firefighters honor deceased members

6/19/2017

Members of the Quarryville Fire Company are trying to honor the service of members who have died.
Now they have to find them.

PHOTOS: Solanco Graduation

6/12/2017

Crew renovates police station

6/12/2017

    Quarryville's police chief has a new office.
   It's a lot smaller than the old one, and doesn't have the blue sailboat wallpaper boarder decor of its predecessor.
   The chief's former office, 18 feet wide by 20 feet long, is the largest room in borough hall aside from council's meeting chamber. Now repainted, it's being turned into the police department's new squad room.

Retirement won't bore Fran Metzler

6/6/2017

    He has plans, Fran Metzler said last week.
   He will be taking more time to go to the mountain camp he shares with four other men.
   "I will go up, relax, and take care of what needs to be done [around the camp]," he said.

Winter work builds benches for trail hikers

6/1/2017

This past winter's mild weather gave Providence Township's road crew time to create benches for walkers and bike riders who use the Low Grade Rail Trail through the municipality.

Summer reading challenge begins with June 3 kickoff

6/1/2017

Build a better world will be the theme for this summer's reading program, said Randi Kennedy, the youth services coordinator for the Quarryville Library.
"We will have a city silhouette on a large sheet of paper and the kids can fill it in with the stickers they win in the program," she said. Each child who finishes the program will get a sheet of stickers.

Archives

Categories