today’s news … Saturday, July 21

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

Quote for today… “ … it’s no wonder that truth is stranger than fiction. Fiction has to make sense”. – Mark Twain

  • Housing-like lending for student loans? – “Risky lending caused private student loan debt to balloon in the past decade, leaving many Americans struggling to pay off loans that they can’t afford, a government study says.” – Harrisburg Patriot-News
  • LEGAL NOTICE, published in the Lancaster Intelligencer Journal/New Era, July 21, 2012 – “NOTICE  OF  RENEWAL APPLICATION FOR  A PAWNBROKER  LICENSE Notice is given  that  Pawn Plus,  Inc. will on 8/21/12 submit to the PA Dept of Banking an application for renewal licensure of a pawnbroker office at this location which is as follows: 46 W King St, Lancaster PA, Lancaster County. All interested persons may file written comments in favor of or in opposition to the application with the pawnbroker hearing officer, PA Dept of Banking, 17 N 2nd St, 13th floor, Harrisburg PA 17101. All comments to be considered must be received by the Dept within 30 days from the date of this newspaper publication.”
  • “Fun, family and friendship are the hallmarks of Summer Fest celebrations. This year’s Summer Fest, presented by Turkey Hill, is the fifth annual celebration of its kind. And admission is free! The fun is July 20 and July 21 in Lancaster, Pa., rain or shine. Summer Fest 2012 will be at the Bright Side Opportunities Center on Hershey Avenue and Wabank Avenue in Lancaster, Pa. The family event will be held over two days. Friday night will feature face painting, the Temple guard drill team, Cool Jazz with ‘Rick and Co.’ and a $5 admission gets you into the headlining show featuring Professional Juggler Chris Ivey and the magic of ‘Mike Snyder and Donna.’” – Turkey Hill news release

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