Storm Whips Sun Country
MHS Takes Hit
By dave Buffington
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Black Bear Still on the Loose
Residents in Derry Township continue to see the black bear, which was first spotted in the township on June 13.
Between June 19 and 20 the bear was spotted at least two times near the area of Waltonville Road - the same area it was previously seen. Full Story
LD Approves $56 Million Budget
No Tax Increase
By william S. Jackson
The Lower Dauphin Board of School Directors approved the district’s 2010-11 budget of $56,502,00 at its Monday, June 21 meeting. It then went on to consider an $18 million bond issue to cover the cost of the Conewago Elementary School expansion project. And it did all this without any tax increase for the coming year. Full Story
New Employees at LD
By william S. Jackson
Several new employees were approved by the Lower Dauphin School Board at its June 14 meeting in preparation for the upcoming 2010- 2011 school year.
The board appointed Justin Hanula to serve as the principal at South Hanover Elementary School. He replaces Pat Rhine who will retire from the school district at the end of the month. Full Story
HBPA to Host a Taste
Monday, July 19
By Paulette Flicker
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Defenders of the Light: Private First Class Derek Hines - Free Access
Derek Hines, a 2005 graduate of Hershey High School and 2009 graduate of Penn State, has completed Marine Corps basic and infantry training and has been assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment at Camp Lejeune, N.C., and is now preparing for his unit’s upcoming deployment to Afghanistan. Full Story
People Movers
People Movers guests included (l to r) Pam Whitenack, Hershey Archives; Mark Van Zant, event chairman; Mike Pries, Derry Township; Eileen Carson, Dauphin County Area Agency on Aging; and Tammy Hamilto Full Story
Ben Ray Earns Eagle
Ben Ray, a member of Troop 201, Union Canal District, Hummelstown, was honored at an Eagle Court of Honor on May 16 at the Union Deposit United Methodist Church. Full Story
Library to Get Facelift
Coming this fall
By Drew Weidman
The Hershey Library will undergo a $100,000 facelift, with Phase One of the project set to begin this fall.
On Tuesday, June 22, The Derry Township Board of Supervisors granted the library approval to spend $8,500 to hire an interior designer from Larson Design Group. Full Story
Mohler Center
Mohler Center just completed a penny war, and “The Chocolettes”, the center’s tap dance class, raised the most money, followed closely by the Mohler Center’s active line dancer Full Story
Bob Goodman
Bob Goodman (right center), author of “Forged on Ice,” has given the proceeds from the sale of that book to charities, including the Hershey-Derry Township Historical Society and Masonic C Full Story
Mohler Senior Center
MOHLER SR. CENTER
The following events are scheduled for the upcoming week at the Mohler Senior Center, 25 Hope Drive, Hershey. They are listed below by day, date and time. Full Story
Supers Bite The Bullets
In South Hanover
By Aura Hill
A full agenda and a full gallery awaited the South Hanover Township Supervisors at their meeting June 22. Discussion and review of conservation issues, street projects, land development plans, hidden driveways and street numbers all had their 15 minutes or more. Full Story
Palmyra 250 Honors 65
With Gifts and Prizes
By Aura M. Hill
Local municipal centennial celebrations, by their very nature and design, cast a studied, joyous, appreciative eye on history. Old faded photos, lore from the town’s formative years, restored buildings and other relics of bygone days receive new scrutiny. In its 250th Anniversary celebration, Palmyra celebrates these and more. Full Story
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