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Quote for today… “Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I’m not sure about the former.” – Albert Einstein

• A School Board member resigns and “Barry W. Clippinger will retireas superintendent of the Columbia Borough School District at the end of the 2012-13 school year, he announced Aug. 16.” – MyColumbiaNews

• St. Joe and the devil – An article about a new book about Joe Paterno. – USA Today
  

• Harrisburg farmer’s market shut down because of “maintenance and pest control issues.” – Harrisburg Patriot-News

• POLICE LOG: COLUMBIA -Dayna Sian Gilbert, 36, of Mountville was cited after she was found sleeping on the sidewalk in the 400 block of Union Street on Saturday. – William G. Keiser III, 33, of Columbia, was cited following an incident in the 100 block of North Sixth Street on Thursday. – Lancaster Intelligencer Journal/New Era

• Letters to the editors in today’s Lancaster Intelligencer Journal/New Era
  

• Updated article: “Cycle Den owner, friends set sights on rebuilding” – Lancaster Intelligencer Journal/New Era

• The following Columbia residents earned master’s degrees from Millersville University in spring 2012, fall 2011 or summer 2011 and were recognized during the school’s May 11 commencement ceremony: Elissa Marie Schwartz, a master of science in psychology with a school certification/concentration; Justin Todd Smith, a master of science in nursing with a family nurse practitioner certification/concentration and Noelle B. Duscha, a master of education in early childhood education. – Lancaster Intelligencer Journal/New Era