today’s news and information gleanings from here and there! 

• Today’s Weather! 
• Today in History!
• Traffic Cam Rts. 30 & 441
• The Official Time! – Population Clock (U.S. and World)

Quote for today… “A nation of sheep will beget a government of wolves.” – Edward R. Murrow
Tackle Vanyel Peterson, left, and cornerback Nick Nobile are key figures in the Crimson Tide’s resurgence on defense. (Justin David Graybill / Lancaster Intelligencer Journal/New Era Staff)

• “DISTRICT THREE FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS: Revamped defense gives Tide a boost” – Lancaster Intelligencer Journal/New Era
• The cost of high school athletics – a three part series began today in the Lancaster Intelligencer Journal/New Era. Click to read the first article.
• PPL “announced Tuesday that it will cut its residential rate by 7.6 percent … ” – Lancaster Intelligencer Journal/New Era
• Reminder … the Columbia Market House is open today!
  
• More about “pawnbrokers” – Here is how the City of Lancaster addresses “pawnbrokers.” “Usually, pawnshops have to keep detailed records of everything they buy or take as collateral – serial and model numbers, brand name; precious metal type, gemstone description, etc.” according to lawyers.com.