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today’s news … Tuesday, December 13

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

Quote for today… “The surest way to corrupt a youth is to instruct him to hold in higher esteem those who think alike than those who think differently.” – Friedrich Nietzsche

  • PENNDOT TRAVEL RELEASE – “Eastbound Route 30 Bridge over Susquehanna River to be Reduced to a Single Lane on Wednesday
  • An old French proverb translates to “the more things change – the more they stay the same.” Ain’t it the truth; kinda’ like a rose is a rose is a war contractor is a war contractor or “Company Once Known as Blackwater Ditches Xe for Yet Another New Name” – The Wall Street Journal
  • Starting on Wednesday, December 14, Turkey Hill Dairy celebrates the holiday season by giving away a different ice cream-related gift each day to one commenter chosen at random. This year’s 12 Days of Ice Cream prizes include an ice cream pillow, ice cream ring, ice cream greeting cards, and nine other sweet treats. Of course, we’ll also give away some free Turkey Hill ice cream with each of our daily prizes. – Turkey Hill’s Ice Cream Journal
  • In despotic situations among the first things that happens is condemnation or “shutting down the media.”
  • “Taste police” action, most likely! “Thieves take inflatable Santa Claus, Mickey Mouse from York County yards” – York Daily Record
  • LEGAL NOTICES published in the Lancaster Intelligencer Journal/New Era, December 13, 2011: “NOTICE The West Hempfield Township Board of Supervisors will meet on Tuesday, January 3, 2012 at 7:30 P.M. at the West Hempfield Township Municipal Building, 3401 Marietta Avenue, Lancaster, Pennsylvania for the reorganization meeting and to conduct any other business that may properly come before the Board. The West Hempfield Township Auditors will meet at the Township Municipal Building on Wednesday, January 4, 2012 at 7:00 P.M. TOWNSHIP OF WEST HEMPFIELD By: Ron L. Youtz, Secretary. – PUBLIC NOTICE Notice is hereby given that on Tuesday, January 3, 2012 a Reorganization Meeting of the Marietta Borough Council will take place at 7:00 PM in the Borough Chambers, 113 East Market Street. Notice is also hereby given that the regular scheduled Council Meetings of the Marietta Borough Council will be held on the following second Tuesday of each month in 2012 at 7:00 PM in the Borough Chambers, 113 East Market Street: Tuesday, January 10th Tuesday, February 14th Tuesday, March 13th Tuesday, April 10th Tuesday, May 8th Tuesday, June 12th Tuesday, July 10th Tuesday, August 14th Tuesday, September 11th Tuesday, October 9th Tuesday, November 13th Tuesday, December 11th Notice is also hereby given that the 2013 Budget Workshop of the Marietta Borough Council will be held on the following dates: Tuesday,September 18th Tuesday, October 16th Tuesday, November 20th. – PUBLIC NOTICE Notice is hereby given that the regularly scheduled meetings of the Marietta Borough Planning Commission will be held on the following third Tuesday of each month, as needed, in 2012 at 7:00 PM in the Council Chambers, 113 East Market Street: Tuesday, January 17th Tuesday, February 21st Tuesday, March 20th Tuesday, April 17th Tuesday, May 15th Tuesday, June 19th Tuesday, July 17th Tuesday, August 21st Tuesday,September 18th Tuesday, October 16th Tuesday, November 20th Tuesday, December 18th.

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