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

Quote for today… “I could see my bone, and his teeth around it.” – Pit bull attack victim, 82 year old John Gergle, in this latest article about unprovoked pit bull attacks. – Harrisburg Patriot News.

• Man dies after jumping pushed from car – LancasterOnLine

• This Columbia news, views & reviews “different look” is an experiment. Wanted to try another format for a few days. We welcome your thoughts.

Columbia’s “crazy man” watching TV; at least that’s what the neighbors are saying.

• Best Burgers: not at McDonalds … according to Consumer Reports – NJ.com

• No big “to do” or chest thumping as Thaddeus Stevens Bridge opens – LancasterOnLine

• Meanwhile, the bypass that took “Columbia Mayor Leo Lutz years to line up the support for moving Route 441 from the heart of the borough to a new avenue along the Susquehanna River,” will have its ground-breaking ceremony on Friday. – Intelligencer Journal/Lancaster New Era

• “Nearly 28,000 vehicles cross over the bridge on a daily basis.” – from PennDOT news release

• New Holland seniors allegedly scammed for $40,000 – LancasterOnLine

• Economic develpment in action –Manheim Central School District will “vet” its volunteers – MyManheimCentralNews

• “A special events venue in a renovated tobacco warehouse in Manheim” debuts today – MyManheimCentralNews

 

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