today’s news and information gleanings from here and there! Today’s Weather!   Today in History!

Quote for today… “Those who would give up essential liberty (freedom) to purchase a little temporary safety (surveillance) deserve neither liberty nor safety.” ─ Benjamin Franklin

• Is Irene going to visit here? Most think Irene will miss Lancaster County. (Lancaster Intelligencer Journal/New Era)
• Woman pleads guilty to having sex with offender (Lancaster Intelligencer Journal/New Era)
• Two letters to the editors of the Lancaster Intelligencer Journal/New Era are interesting: Glass half-full thinking and Police over-reaction
• Survey: Employers could end health care coverage (York Daily Record)
• Orioles Cy Young Winner Mike Flanagan found dead (York Daily Record)