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

Quote for today… “”No one here was against a new police facility, we’re concerned about other issues, including how the taxpayers’ money was being managed.” – Kay Hetrich, borough resident at a Manheim Borough council meeting that lead to a rescission of building a police building on the square. – Intelligencer Journal/Lancaster New Era

• Long’s Park 2013 Summer Music Series begins on Sunday evening: Big Sam’s Funky Nation, on stage at 730 pm

• In York County, the Springettsbury Township 2013 “Sounds of Summer” program, with music on Wednesdays and Sundays in June and July, begins on June 9. The SIMPLY THE BEST – TINA TURNER SHOW, slated for Sunday, July 14, promises to be something not to miss.

• “The president of Ohio State University could be fired for any more verbal gaffes, trustees told him in a letter that said his mockery of Notre Dame, Roman Catholics and the Southeastern Conference have embarrassed and divided the university and run the risk of diminishing the effectiveness of its efforts. – Harrisburg Patriot-News

• Elected public servants need to be careful what they wish, and vote, for. A column from Donald Kaul.