today’s news and information gleanings from here and there!
Quote for today… “”When this job became available at Vanderbilt University, I wanted the job; we all aspire to greatness, and that’s where we’re going to go.” – Derek Mason, Vanderbilt University’s head football coach, in this AthlonSports “DormReport” article.
“When this job became available at Vanderbilt University, I wanted the job,” Mason said. “We all aspire to greatness, and that’s where we’re going to go.” – See more at: http://athlonsports.com/college-football/dorm-report-mason-building-something-new-vanderbilt#sthash.Jp04AGLy.dpuf
“When this job became available at Vanderbilt University, I wanted the job,” Mason said. “We all aspire to greatness, and that’s where we’re going to go.” – See more at: http://athlonsports.com/college-football/dorm-report-mason-building-something-new-vanderbilt#sthash.Jp04AGLy.dpuf
“When this job became available at Vanderbilt University, I wanted the job,” Mason said. “We all aspire to greatness, and that’s where we’re going to go.” – See more at: http://athlonsports.com/college-football/dorm-report-mason-building-something-new-vanderbilt#sthash.Jp04AGLy.dpuf
- “LASA offers to buy Columbia sewer system in $22.5 million deal” – MyColumbiaNews
- “There will be a Joint Municipal Authority/Borough Council Meeting on Tues, May 27, 2014 at 6:00 pm at the Susquehanna Fire Company, 10th & Manor Sts. concerning the Columbia Sewer System and LASA.” – Borough Website
- Can’t understand why this is still on the lead page of the borough’s Website? What the heck is “art affection Atos?”
- “To us … the misspelling a word was a personal disgrace which was, moreover, an insult to our families.” – from a 1904 Education Magazine article, “The Passing of the Spelling Book”.
- Equally bad spelling in this craigslist ad for vendors at the Market House: “contact us if your interested.” Is this the output of you’re (sic) school taxes?
- York County’s “drug booty auction” is Monday – The York Dispatch
- “Whether negative or positive, reports about climate-change science have only a passing effect on public opinion, a new study shows.” – Futurity.org
- Good bye, middle class – The United States is among the leaders in another category: Countries with the widest gap between rich and poor. – 24/7 Wall St.
- Spending more and more for fewer and fewer – the charts below show average state spending on schools and what the trend is for Columbia Borough School District. (SOURCE – openPAgov.org)




