Part of horror film was shot in Columbia basement

The film was shot all over Lancaster, including a filthy and bleak basement in a 120-year-old house in Columbia, which serves as the mother and son’s bomb shelter.

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http://lancasteronline.com/features/entertainment/lancaster-international-short-film-festival-features-more-than-films-including/article_2d97d164-c4a2-11e7-aa3e-8f676f3d6cb3.html

Lancaster could sue PUC over gas meter installation; Columbia should get onboard with this

Lancaster property owners and city officials have complained that UGI is installing meters where it wants, ignoring their requests and is indifferent to their concerns.

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http://lancasteronline.com/news/local/lancaster-could-sue-public-utility-commission-over-gas-meter-installation/article_33880cf0-c41c-11e7-94eb-8367a6a07c99.html

Columbia Police, U.S. Marine Corps Reserve collecting for Toys for Tots

The groups have place four Toys for Tots collection boxes at the following locations:

  • Columbia Crossings at Columbia River Park
  • Hinkle’s Restaurant
  • Columbia Borough office
  • Our Lady of the Angels School
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http://fox43.com/2017/11/07/columbia-police-u-s-marine-corps-reserve-collecting-for-toys-for-tots/

Columbia Borough to discuss slot machine expansion

The legislation committee meeting in Columbia — which follows the safety committee meeting this Wednesday at 6 p.m. — is the first public forum to discuss the matter, Sahd said, “providing some direction for either slot-machine expansion or to opt-out of its expansion or for no action.”

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http://lancasteronline.com/insider/municipalities-move-swiftly-to-block-casino-development-in-lancaster-county/article_9746dc76-c331-11e7-a89a-63789cede224.html

Robbery and simple assault in Ave G Monday night

On 11-06-17 at approx. 2041 hrs. the Columbia Borough Police were notified of a robbery that just occurred in the 500 blk. of Ave. G. It was reported to police that two males had followed the two male victims (one adult and one juvenile) from the Turkey Hill on Chestnut St. It was reported that one of the suspects pointed a gun at the victims and the other punched one of the victims in the face causing a facial injury. The suspects then took a wallet with cash and groceries from the victims and fled the area. An officer on patrol located the two suspects in the 400 blk. of Cherry St. and they were taken into custody. Both male suspects are 15 years old and were charged with Robbery and Simple Assault. Both were committed to Lancaster County Youth Intervention Center.
Incident Date: 

Monday, November 6, 2017 – 8:41am

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Location: 

500 blk. Ave. G
Columbia, PA 17512