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

Quote for today… “All the wrong people remember Vietnam. I think all the people who remember it should forget it, and all the people who forgot it should remember it.” – Michael Herr, 1989. Herr is the author of “Dispatches”, scriptwriter for “Apocalypse Now” and “A Full Metal Jacket.”

• Bellefonte gives waterfront project a “go-ahead” – Centre Daily Times

• Sign of the times: “After many years of providing family portrait photography, we are sad to announce our Sears Portrait Studios are now closed. We appreciate your patronage and allowing us to capture your precious memories.” – Sears Portrait Website

• Still standing: JCPenney Portrait Studios – Olan Mills – Picture People

• “Backyard chickens” – Best pet ever! – Sunday News [In Columbia, the code says: §220-31 (9) (d) “The keeping of one or two total pigeons (except as may be preempted by the State Carrier Pigeon Law Editor’s Note: See 53 P.S. 3951 et seq. ), chickens, ducks, geese and/or similar fowl shall be permitted on lot with a minimum lot area of 10,000 square feet.]

• Click here to learn more about “backyard chickens”

• This week’s county restaurant inspections in  Lancaster County – Lancaster Sunday News

• This week’s restaurant inspections in York County – York Sunday News
  

• A complete listing of all facilities in Lancaster, York counties and the entire state, except those in Columbia, are listed at the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture Website.