today’s news and information gleanings from here and there!
Quote for today… ” … a ‘pass the trash’ legislation working its way through the state House.”- Dauphin County District Attorney Ed Marsico talks about school district’s not being forthright when providing previous employer knowledge about former employees with misconduct activities in this Harrisburg Patriot-News article.
- West Hempfield home invasion case goes to the AG’s office – LancasterOnLine
- No smoke detectors but lots of trash in Mountville fire fatality. – LancasterOnLine
- How much money do these organizations have and who watches the funds? Appears there’s quite a bit of money coming in and the controls are lacking.
- Stumblebum: a clumsy or inept person
- “art affection Atos” … c’mon fix this! “affection Atos” or “aficionados”?
- “Seven people were injured in a single-vehicle crash on Lincoln Highway in Hellam Township on Tuesday night.” – The York Dispatch

- A Guide to Developing, Maintaining, and Succeeding With Your School Resource Officer (SRO) Program – US Department of Justice
- Elizabethtown’s SRO program officers came to the joint meeting on Monday evening to share some of their program notes.
- E-town’s school Website is open, transparent, easy to navigate and answers questions about the SRO program.
- E-town’s borough Website is simple to navigate too and its police chief attends council meetings.
- E-town’s Emergency Services page is concise, to-the-topic.
- Notice, too, that the Northwest Regional Police Department has an open facebook page; on their page is a tribute to Columbia’s deceased K-9, Max.
- Tough keeping a police chief in Middletown – Harrisburg Patriot-News
- Keep kicking that can – “Lower Paxton Township’s total indebtedness before the newest bond issue is $93.2 million, of which $77.7 million is sewer authority debt.” – Harrisburg Patriot-News
- Letter to the editor writer in today’s Intelligencer Journal/Lancaster New Era rebuts Shirley McBride’s letter of a few days ago.