Dan Wagler, Grand Knight of St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church Knights



Church News (N-Z)



Deadline: Sunday Noon NEW LIFE ASSEMBLY OF GOD (corner of Rtes. 22 & 743, Hershey/Grantville area) Office: 469-2023 Pastor Rev. Robert D. Stiem Sunday: 9:30 a.m. – Sunday School 10:30 a.m. – Morning Worship 6:30 p.m. – Prayer & Praise Wednesday: 7 p.m. – Family night. NEW LIFE CHURCH OF HERSHEY 99 South Valley Road Hummelstown, PA 17036 Phone: 533-LIFE […]

Religious Writ



In the Holy Bible Satan is mentioned 66 times. The term means “accuser,” “opponent,” “adversary,” or “arch enemy.” In the New Testament he is called the devil 34 times. The term indicates one who is diabolical; a slanderer, a traducer. In all the above references he is not only named but he is shown to be a personal being. In […]

From Where I Sit



Back home after the annual vacation on Ocracoke Island with just a few more remembrances. Daughter Tracy, son-in-law Rob and granddaughters Kyleigh Rose and Chloe Valeria were with us for eight days and it is such a joy to see those two young ones take to the beach and the water. I think the term is “no fear” as they […]

Notes from the Mayor



I am wondering how many more jobs will be lost when and if the legislature in our fair state pass the mandatory sick leave bill now being proposed by a representative from Western PA. Small business owners, especially in start-up situations, will have another burden to carry should this bill become “law”. I, as an employer myself, try to see […]

Notes from the Super



One of the most important responsibilities of a township supervisor is to foster and support smart, reasonable community growth and development. Going hand in hand with this duty is our obligation to listen and be responsive to the concerns of community residents as these changes occur. As our state faces possible transportation funding challenges, we are fortunate in Derry that […]

Shine a Light



Over the centuries we have greatly disrupted our environment and eliminated much native vegetation. A recent article in the New York Times reported that 1/3 of our bird species are threatened. Doug Tallamy, popular author of “Bringing Nature Home,” tells us we are loosing species every day because of habitat loss. He also tells us that people have the ability […]

Castaway Critter of the Week



Job Hunting? Ready – Shoot – Aim!



By Skip Becker There are a number of terms applied to the job loss side of this recession: downsized, rightsized, consolidation, improved productivity and career transition. Every “term” means somebody lost their job! For a growing number of Sun Country wage earners, the Friday afternoon closed door meeting with immediate supervisors and tissue packing H.R. witnesses has sent a lot […]

Who Needs Louis? Boutique Opens in Hummelstown



Every woman loves to browse the Louis Vuitton and Coach store, looking for that new purse or wristlet, but few can afford to take that purse off the shelf and walk it to the register. A new business in Hummelstown may solve that problem. “It’s an affordable boutique for affordable woman,” said owner of the Alicia & Alexandra store Monica […]