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

Quote for today… “Every day the hole gets deeper. Time is not on our side.” –  William Hall, Mount Joy borough councillor, in this article about police costs in this MyDonegalNews article, “Collapse of police concessions spurs Mount Joy budget crunch.”

• Dunno’ about that! “Obama called Harris “the best-looking attorney general in the country.” – FoxNews

• Firearms in E-town park? – LancasterOnLine

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

• LEGAL NOTICE, West Hempfield Township’s financial report published in the Intelligencer Journal/Lancaster New Era on April 5, 2013.

• Marietta man, armed with knife, is charged with a home invasion robbery of 92-year-old woman. – MyDonegalNews

• “Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful and Keep Lancaster County Beautiful have opened registration for the 2013 Great American Cleanup of PA. The 2013 Great American Cleanup of PA continues until May 31. During this period, registered events can get free trash bags, gloves and safety vests from PennDOT district offices.” – Intelligencer Journal/Lancaster New Era

• “The Lancaster County Solid Waste Management Authority is partnering with municipalities, community organizations and Penn State master gardeners to conduct free home compost workshops; the workshops will teach residents how to recycle organic waste from their kitchens and gardens instead of putting it in the trash. Saturday, May 18, at the East Donegal Township gazebo at 190 Rock Point Road, Marietta, during Shredding/ReUse/Recycle Day. If raining, the workshop will be held in the township building at the same address. The workshop is from 10 to 11 a.m. For more information, contact the East Donegal Township recycling coordinator at 426-3167 or email Vicki@eastdonegaltwp.com.” – Intelligencer Journal/Lancaster New Era