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

Quote for today… ” (If you owned a bank) you wouldn’t just have the bank teller give somebody money” – Arooga’s owner in an LNP – Always Lancaster article about his newest franchise opening in Centerville. Sage advice offered about keeping score and not tracking expenses – a big reason for the high failure rate of restaurants.

• Another reason might be hiring staff who may steal from you while you’re not keeping score! Just ask any church, fire company or arborist!

• Columbia’s business step up big time during fire incident. – LNP – Always Lancaster letter to the editor

• Lots of banter about LASA’s sewer bills at a social media site; here’s LASA’s rate plan explained at it’s Website.

• More about Arooga’s – Central Penn Business Journal
  

• School dress code is stiffer in Shamokin – Pennlive.com

• Shamokin’s dress code is on the school district’s Website – so, too, is the fact that that there’s a teacher’s strike and the offer to the teachers.

• It was dumb; it was unethical, but “what I did was allowed.” – Pennlive.com

• How quickly they turn | fans not so happy with Franklin and Penn State. Maybe there’s another contributor: Temple really might be a good football team? – Fan comments at Pennlive.com

• Shootings and robberies abound in Lancaster County and Mt. Gretna … but not here.

• Grave Concern will be holding a quarterly public meeting and program on Wednesday September 16,  7:00 PM at the Lancaster County Mennonite Historical Society, 2215 Millstream Road – Route 30 East, Lancaster, PA 17602-1499 – (717) 393-9745Program:  “History of Shreiner Concord Cemetery”

  Speaker:    Randy Harris, Chairman of the Shreiner-Concord Cemetery Foundation will talk about the cemetery , the volunteers who care for this historic site and the great support of the Occupational Development Center of Lancaster. This meeting is free and the public is invited to attend. Grave Concern is an organization dedicated to the preservation and restoration of historical burial places.

• Watch out for this crap – this old email scam continues to come into email inboxes! DO NOT CLICK ON THE ATTACHMENT – DELETE THE EMAIL.
  

  Indebtedness for driving on toll road #000703391

  Notice to Appear, You have not paid for driving on a toll road. You are kindly asked to service your debt in the shortest time possible. You can find the invoice is in the attachment.

  Yours faithfully,
  Bill Shepard,
  E-ZPass Agent.