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

Quote for today … “If months were marked by colors, November in New England would be colored gray.” – Madeleine M. Kunin

• “When local daylight time is about to reach Sunday, November 2, 2014, 2:00:00 AM clocks are turned backward 1 hour to Sunday, November 2, 2014, 1:00:00 AM local standard time instead. Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour earlier on Nov 2, 2014 than the day before. There will be more light in the morning.” – Timeanddate.com

• Exercise your right. Get out to vote on Tuesday.

• The ballot is published in today’s LNP-Always Lancaster, but this notice appears at the County’s Board of Elections’ Website: “The link printed in the recent Lancaster Newspapers article for the sample ballot is incorrect.  Please follow this link for the current sample:  http://vr.co.lancaster.pa.us/sampleballots/

• Legal Notice … “Notice is hereby given that the Council of the Borough of Columbia, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania will be holding a public hearing on Monday, November 10, 2014 at 7:00 p.m. … – LancasterOnline
  

• Different justice in a police state? “Sometimes when we take people in to custody, we have to take drastic measures, especially when he killed a fellow officer. We weren’t messing around, we meant business.” – Harrisburg Patriot-News