Year: 2017

NORTHWEST RIVER TRAIL EVENTS

There are two (2) events being held along the Northwest River Trail today starting with the Catholic War Vets Hero Walk. Registration for the event starts at 7AM and participants will leave River Park and head north on the trail around 8AM. The second event is the National Trails Day event that runs from 10AM to 3PM. Fire Police should be at river park as well as Front St. and Bridge St. to assist with pedestrian and vehicular traffic in the area. Drivers are asked to watch out for bikers and walkers crossing the road in the area. If you are coming to one of the events or just planning to visit river park please take a look at the picture attached for additional free parking in the area.

Trail Day

http://www.eventbrite.com/e/national-trails-day-celebration-tickets-32350906432?aff=ehomecard

PA Hero Walk

http://www.eventbrite.com/e/catholic-war-veterans-pa-hero-walk-tickets-29802545215

Alumnus tells Columbia graduates: 'Without failure, there is no success'

During the school's 145th commencement ceremony, 74 students received their diplomas, and each one had their own story, with countless numbers of people who supported  every one of them along the way.
MORE:

http://lancasteronline.com/news/local/alumnus-tells-columbia-graduates-without-failure-there-is-no-success/article_a80bd4a8-47fd-11e7-923c-b70dbe90519b.html

Susquehanna Valley EMS to start covering 3 municipalities in York County

SVEMS President and CEO Michael Fitzgibbons said that it signed a two-year contract to cover those municipalities and that “since we serve Columbia borough also, it was just a natural transition for us to move across the river.”

http://lancasteronline.com/news/local/susquehanna-valley-ems-to-start-covering-municipalities-in-york-county/article_cb066a10-461b-11e7-b8e9-2baa5e3a1ac0.html

Driver shot himself in Columbia after police chase that began in York County

A 52-year old man is being treated at Lancaster General hospital after a police incident that closed Route 441 in Columbia Wednesday evening.

The man shot himself after a police chase that began in Hellam Township, York County and ended in Columbia on Wednesday evening, said Brett Hambright, a spokesman for the Lancaster County district attorney’s office. No officers fired shots, Hambright said.

MORE:
http://www.pennlive.com/news/2017/05/police_incident_closes_route_4.html#incart_river_mobile_home