A group of Columbia High and Middle School students used their artistic talents to brighten a window at Stover’s News Agency this morning in observance of the holiday season.
The finished product
CHS students bring a message of holiday cheer
Meetings for the week of November 28, 2016
Special Borough Council Meeting
Legal Notice – Notice is hereby given that a Special Meeting of Columbia Borough Council will be held in conjunction with the monthly Finance Committee Meeting on Monday, November 28, at 6:00 pm in the Borough Hall, 308 Locust Street, Columbia, PA to discuss re-purposing of the Waste Water Treatment Plant into a Bio-CNG Facility and any other necessary Borough Business. If you are a person with a disability wishing to attend and require an accommodation to participate in the meeting, please contact the Borough Office at 684-2467.
Zoning Hearing Board Meeting
LEGAL NOTICE – The Zoning Hearing Board of the Borough of Columbia will meet on Wednesday, November 30, 2016, at 7:00 P.M., in the Municipal Building at 308 Locust Street, Columbia, PA, to consider the following application(s) and/or appeal(s):
Steven & Beverly Funk is requesting special exception(s) and/or variance(s) to convert a dwelling into a life skills house at 443 Union Street in a High Density Residential (HDR) zoned district.
Associates Properties PA, LP is requesting a modification of conditions from zoning decision #12-051 to obtain a building permit for self-storage unit development at 243 S Front, 319 S Front and 109 Perry Streets in a Riverfront Commercial (RC) zoned district.
Radiovision Cristiana Management is requesting a modification of conditions from zoning decision #14-289 to improve property by construction of a higher communications tower, fence, and accessory storage/maintenance structure(s) at 173 Deascenti Drive in a Light Industrial (LI) zoned district.
If you are a person with a disability wishing to attend this meeting and require an accommodation to participate in the meeting, please contact the Columbia Borough Office at 684-2467 to discuss how the Borough may accommodate your needs.
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MetroPCS cellphone store coming to Columbia
A MetroPCS cellphone store will be coming to Columbia in the near future. A 2,100-square-foot office building that will house the business has been under construction recently at 846 Lancaster Avenue, next to Little Caesars Pizza. MetroPCS is leasing the building through Bennett Williams Commercial. The store is expected to open by the end of the year.
Police: Columbia man “charged” at officers, knocking officer off a porch
Joseph William Rineer
Walnut Street man said he wanted to go out with a bang.
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Small Business Weekend at Market Sat. and Sun.
Santa Claus is comin' to town December 10
"Ice Age: Collision Course" at Library Wednesday, November 30
SCCA Holiday Art Show Fourth Friday, November 25
(Poster design by intern Meg Brace)
From SCCA:
Please join us for our Holiday Art Show at the Susquehanna Center for the Creative Arts, opening Friday, November 25, 5-9 p.m.
We will have excellent gift items in a number of media produced by some of the area’s best artists and craftspeople.
Our weekend Sale:
Friday, Nov. 25, 5-9 p.m.
Saturday, Nov. 26, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Sunday, Nov. 27, 12 p.m. – 5 p.m.
The show runs thru December 23, so if you miss the above dates, there will be other opportunities to view the work and purchase Holiday Gifts.
Regular Hours:
Wed. 1-5 p.m.
Friday and Saturday, 11 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Thanks, and we hope to see you at the Show!
Susquehanna Center for the Creative Arts
224 Locust Street
Columbia, PA 17512
Tel. (717) 576-9628 or (717) 580-9031
Small Works and Open House at Garth today, Fourth Friday
Zoning Notice for Front Street property and others
Could a life skills house, more self-storage, and higher radio tower be in Columbia’s future?
Columbia Spy spotted the following notice on Front Street on Thursday:
The text of the notice is as follows. (The Spy has included map information for reference.)
LEGAL NOTICE The Zoning Hearing Board of the Borough of Columbia will meet on Wednesday, November 30, 2016, at 7:00 P.M., in the Municipal Building at 308 Locust Street, Columbia, PA, to consider the following application(s) and/or appeal(s):
Steven & Beverly Funk is requesting special exception(s) and/or variance(s) to convert a dwelling into a life skills house at 443 Union Street in a High Density Residential (HDR) zoned district.
Associates Properties PA, LP is requesting a modification of conditions from zoning decision #12-051 to obtain a building permit for self-storage unit development at 243 S Front, 319 S Front and 109 Perry Streets in a Riverfront Commercial (RC) zoned district.
Radiovision Cristiana Management is requesting a modification of conditions from zoning decision #14-289 to improve property by construction of a higher communications tower, fence, and accessory storage/maintenance structure(s) at 173 Deascenti Drive in a Light Industrial (LI) zoned district.
If you are a person with a disability wishing to attend this meeting and require an accommodation to participate in the meeting, please contact the Columbia Borough Office at 684-2467 to discuss how the Borough may accommodate your needs. Jeffrey Helm, Zoning Officer
