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today’s news … Wednesday, November 30

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

Quote for today… “All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men to do nothing.” – Edmund Burke

Columbia quarterback Seth Lefever earns tough yardage during last Friday’s District Three Class A title-game victory over Camp Hill. Lefever and the Crimson Tide will take on District Six champion Penns Manor in Saturday’s state quarterfinals, at 1 p.m. in Hersheypark Stadium. Jeff Ruppenthal/Lancaster Intelligencer Journal/New Era Staff

  • MAJOR FEATURE ARTICLE in Lancaster Intelligencer Journal/New Era sports pages – “Seth Lefever’s versatility, skills and leadership have helped to carry Columbia to a District Three Class A championship, and within three more victories of a state crown.”
  • “Columbia balances budget” – zoned edition article Lancaster Intelligencer Journal/New Era
  • Good news … “UGI residential rates dropping 13.5%” – LancasterOnLine
  • NJ traffic stop leads to drug, weapons charges for Columbia man – NJ.com
  • “York City’s historic Roosevelt Tavern, 50 N. Penn St., will reopen Thursday, according to a sign posted on the door. The popular restaurant closed in August after being sold to Byron Kehr Jr., who planned a light remodel for the reopening. The Marietta, Lancaster County resident could not be reached for comment Monday.” According to the Roosevelt Tavern’s Website, the principals are listed as “Byron Kehr and executive chef Dwayne Spencer … .” Hours will be 4:30-9 p.m. Thursday through Saturday and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday. Starting Monday, hours will be 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. and 4-9 p.m. Monday through Saturday and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday.” York Dispatch
  • Huh? “voluntary compliance”! – New Pennsylvania tax laws could affect online purchases – York Daily Record
  • “The Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board says people can now have wine and liquor shipped to home and business addresses.” – Harrisburg Patriot-News
  • New survey question: “How do you think the economy will do in 2012?” Click on the “SURVEYS” tab and express your view.

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