Late news items – August 6

  • o-o-o-o-ouch! See the comments following this LNP – Always Lancaster article.
  • And things are getting better? “Challenger, Gray & Christmas has released its monthly job cuts for July, and it is ugly. The 105.696 job cuts was the highest number since 2011. To put this in perspective, the July job cuts total is a whopping 136% higher than the 44,842 job cuts reported in June, as well as 125% higher than the in same report a year ago. The July report showed that the last time more than 100,000 job cuts were announced was back in September 2011, when there were some 115,730 layoffs.” Read more at 24/7 Wall St.
  • There’s a notice about the 200 block of Locust Street’s closing at the Police Department facebook page (yeah!) but no notice at the Borough Website. Though there is a notice about the bridge lights being turned off “starting tonight, June 16.” Now that’s timely.

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  • Know what’s really curious, if Columbia’s police responses are so high, why does Columbia almost never appear in the POLICE LOG published almost daily in LNP – Always Online?

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