A pet pig has been reported missing today (9/23/23) and is believed to be in the area of Quarry Drive and Weis Markets. West Hempfield Police have been notified.
Report any sightings of the animal to Angel Rodriguez via Facebook Messenger.
The Military Oral History Club of Lancaster County will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 26, at the VFW Post 2435, 401 Manor St., Columbia. Open to all World War II veterans and family, and anyone with an interest in WWII history. Guest speaker is Robert “Bob” L. Thompson, U.S. Army P.O.W. For more information, call 717-319-3430.
[Source: LNP/LancasterOnline]
The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture, 866-366-3723, uses a risk-based inspection reporting process for restaurants and other food handlers.
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What do restaurant inspectors look for and can they close a restaurant? [Lancaster Watchdog]
Churros & Guacamole Master One, 15 S. Third St., Columbia, Sept. 16. Pass. No violations.
Eisenhaur’s Sweets & Eats, 15 S. Third St., Columbia, Sept. 16. Pass. No violations.
South Lime, 15 S. Third St., Columbia, Sept. 16. Pass. Static dust on the fume hood; scheduled for cleaning. A working container of detergent stored on a shelf next to food equipment (lids and containers).
[Source: LNP/LancasterOnline]
The Honorable Robert Herman swore in Rebecca Young as school board director at Tuesday night’s Columbia School Board meeting.
In a unanimous vote at Tuesday night’s Columbia Borough School Board meeting, former school board director Rebecca Young was appointed to the vacant board seat left by the resignation of Christine Misciagna.
The Honorable Robert Herman was present for the meeting and swore in Young.
Young was the lone applicant for the position.
A teenager accused of fatally stabbing her boyfriend in their Columbia apartment last month will have her charges decided in Lancaster County Court.
Janiyah Ann Torres, 17, waived her preliminary hearing Monday before District Judge Miles K. Bixler. She is charged with third-degree murder and homicide, both first-degree felonies.
In Pennsylvania, homicide is automatically treated as an adult crime, but a minor can petition to have the case moved to juvenile court, which focuses on rehabilitation and includes supervision until age 21.
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Duane M. Reese and Christina L. Reese conveyed 202 Poplar St. to Lara Guest for $258,000.
John R. Moody, Melissa Moody and Melissa A. Moody conveyed 746 Locust St. to Kyle Anthony Warfel for $85,000.
Thomas C. Metzger and Elizabeth A. Metzger conveyed 335 Avenue G to Daisy Sanchez for $168,000.
The estate of Anisa Mahadeo conveyed 219 S. Third St. to DS Sherman LLC for $110,000.
Jeffrey J. Seibert conveyed property on a public road to Christina L. Reese for $245,000.
Arlette Warren conveyed property on North Fourth Street to Lancaster Area Habitat For Humanity Inc. for $175,000.
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