Police Blotter



ELIZABETHTOWNElizabethtown Simple Assault Charge Police charged 32-year-old Nathan T. Crater of Elizabethtown with simple assault, terroristic threats and possession of drug paraphernalia in an alleged Tuesday, Feb. 21, incident.  THEFT CHARGE Police charged 31-year-old Paul J. Shelley Jr. of Elizabethtown with four counts of thefts in an alleged Feb. 6 incident. DUI CHARGE Police charged John M. Thomas, 21, of Palmyra […]

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Spreading Kindness



Do The Right Thing Lula Reinert, a first-grader at Conewago Elementary School, and Jake Laudermilch, a junior at Lower Dauphin High School, were both recognized by Hummelstown Police and Lower Dauphin Communities That Care in the Do the Right Thing program. Reinert was honored for spreading kindness. According to her teacher, Katrina Kelly, she donated toys to a charity, donated […]

Ship Master’s To Sun Students



Courtney Grammar from Hummelstown and William Oseghale from Hershey recently received master’s degrees from Shippensburg University.

Ship Bachelor’s To Sun Students



The following Sun Country students recently received bachelor’s degrees from Shippensburg University: Marlyn Cronin and Kevin Kondracki from Hummelstown, Seleana Karim from Hershey, Matthew Peck from Grantville, Colby Conway and Kyristen Lackey from Palmyra, and Jordan Harro from Annville.

York BS Degrees To Sun Students



Last December, five Sun Country students earned Bachelor of Science degrees from York College. They are: Joseph Beck, Jordan Specht and Devin Quinto from Elizabethtown, Courtney Freeburn from Middletown, and Emily Burke from Palmyra.

Kutztown Degrees For Sun Students



Gage Chisholm of Hummelstown, and Adam Cooper and Leah Hoover of Palmyra recently earned Bachelor of Science degrees from Kutztown University.

Seton Hall DL For Sun Students



Corey Burkhardt and Spencer Burkhardt of Palmyra, Dagen Hughes of Middletown, and Delaney Winslow of Elizabethtown were named to the Dean’s List at Seton Hall University, South Orange, N.J., for the 2016 fall semester.

Bortner Named to Becker DL



Sullivan Bortner of Palmyra was named to the Dean’s List at Becker College, Worcester, Mass., for the 2016 fall semester.

Notes From the Mayor



“One hundred twenty-five quilts of all shapes, sizes, and ages that demonstrate an art that continues to thrive.” That was a direct quote from Hummelstown Historical Society’s own quilt curator, Wade Seibert. It describes in one short sentence the expo now going on at the Historical Society’s Parish House. The “Quilt 2” Show has filled the building at N. Rosanna […]