EARP's future discussed at Berwick meeting

Despite debating for more than a half-hour with Oxford Township residents at Monday night's meeting, the Berwick Township supervisors did not change their current position that it is not economically feasible to receive coverage from Eastern Adams Regional Police next year.
http://www.eveningsun.com/localnews/ci_20621749/earps-future-discussed-at-berwick-meeting?source=rss

Published: Mon, 14 May 2012 19:10:20 -0700

Don Berwick on healthcare spending: “We have to improve our way out of this”

Cost figures from the healthcare reform debate are large enough to defy comprehension, but Dr. Donald Berwick boils things down to one crucial figure: $1 out of every $3 spent on healthcare is wasted. He then argues that the way to get control over healthcare costs is not to take an axe to spending, but to [...]
http://medcitynews.com/2012/05/don-berwick-on-healthcare-spending-we-have-to-improve-our-way-out-of-this/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=don-berwick-on-healthcare-spending-we-have-to-improve-our-way-out-of-this

Published: Thu, 10 May 2012 16:13:27 -0700

Pennsylvania woman named after Clarinda visits the town that inspired her mother

A Pennsylvania woman received an unusual belated birthday present Wednesday, May 2, when two of her friends took her on a tour of Clarinda – the town for which she was named.
http://www.southwestiowanews.com/clarinda/news/local_news/pennsylvania-woman-named-after-clarinda-visits-the-town-that-inspired/article_50791626-9a04-11e1-a674-0019bb2963f4.html

Published: Fri, 11 May 2012 07:35:05 -0700

The Garden Drive-In Back In Business

A Luzerne County landmark devastated by the September floods is back in business tonight! The Garden Drive-In movie theater near...
http://wnep.com/2012/05/25/the-garden-drive-in-back-in-business/

Published: Fri, 25 May 2012 18:18:45 -0700

Area bank files for a Pa. charter

PLAINS TWP. – On Wednesday, Franklin Security Bank became the latest Pennsylvania bank to file an application with the state Banking Department seeking to convert from a federal savings …
http://www.timesleader.com/stories/Area-bank-files-for-a-Pa-charter,151756

Published: Wed, 16 May 2012 22:07:32 -0700

Critics try to prevent legislative redrawing of Harrisburg lines

A group of Harrisburg residents and some of their like-minded neighbors are making another stab at keeping the city in Dauphin County, at least as far as district maps for the Pennsylvania Senate go.
http://www.pennlive.com/midstate/index.ssf/2012/05/critics_try_to_prevent_legisla.html

Published: Sun, 13 May 2012 19:25:05 -0700

Community Mourns Teen Killed in Crash with Train

Grief counselors were on-hand Tuesday morning helping students, staff, and family members cope with the unfortunate crash that claimed the life of 17-year-old Maxine Eschbach.
http://pahomepage.com/fulltext?nxd_id=248382

Published: Tue, 15 May 2012 08:03:46 -0700

Haas ready to lead local drivers against Outlaws' invasion at Lincoln Speedway

Dallastown's Cory Haas knows the drill. He now hopes the results will be the same on Wednesday night at Lincoln Speedway.
http://www.eveningsun.com/localsports/ci_20567681/haas-ready-lead-local-drivers-against-outlaws-invasion?source=rss

Published: Mon, 07 May 2012 15:42:44 -0700

National Dog Bite Prevention Month

For postal employee Barbara Velazquez, Tuesday morning's first round of mail deliveries was calm, quiet, and uneventful-- just how she likes it. Unfortunately, it's not always that way.
http://pahomepage.com/fulltext?nxd_id=250172

Published: Tue, 22 May 2012 09:03:46 -0700

2 Black Bears Spotted in Carlisle

Two black bears were spotted roaming through parts of Cumberland County on Sunday morning. The bears were seen in the area of Sherwood Drive in Carlisle, according to police reports.
http://www.fox43.com/news/wpmt-bears-spotted-in-carlisle,0,1156929.story?track=rss

Published: Sun, 20 May 2012 05:46:52 -0700