today’s news … Wednesday, September 19

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

Quote for today”  … he was surprised at how easy it was to get into these homes.” – Millersville police Chief John Rochat, discussing the arrest of the burglary suspect accused of stealing property from numerous homes in the Millersville area.

  • A Derry Township School Board Member ” … has filed a writ against an anonymous Pennlive commenter and both PennLive.com and The Patriot-News in an ongoing case involving comments made on the news organization’s website last year. – Harrisburg Patriot-News
  • In a slumping community, citizens act to fix a broken system: ““I have said to many people, that for a lot of Middletown’s problems the ultimate fix isn’t finding a solution now, it’s getting the borough to care again,” Pastor Vernal E. Simms Sr. said.
  • What this year’s elections (not just presidential) should focus on is news like this: An AP article in newspapers says, “FedEx Corp. says the global economy is stalling — and it’s going to get worse next year. Factories are making fewer items for FedEx to ship, and customers are opting for cheaper delivery options to save money.”
  • POLICE LOG:MANHEIM TWP.: Derissa L. Brown, 30, of South 3rd Street, Columbia, was charged after being stopped for a traffic violation in the 800 block of McGrann Boulevard Aug. 28, police said.” – Lancaster Intelligencer Journal/New Era

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