
HOT SPOT
A Campbelltown firefighter hoses down hot spots inside a shed, which caught fire in South londonderry Township on April 3. For more on the blaze, see Page 4. Photo: J. McCracken.

Debacle in Derry
FREEAt a well-attended April 9 meeting, the Derry Township Board of Supervisors took the momentous step of scrapping a plan it had promoted for many months: the $32 million community center with its 50-meter competition pool. In a 5-0 vote, the supervisors rejected all five of the lowest construction bids, which were submitted a week earlier. Those bids combined came […]

Sun Takes Three
Sun staffers captured three honors, including one top placement, in the annual Keystone Press Awards, which recognizes outstanding journalism in Pennsylvania. The Sun competed in the Division VI weekly publications category, which includes newspapers with a circulation between 5,000 and 9,999. The awards were announced Friday, April 5, by the Pennsylvania News Media Association, which sponsors the press awards. Reporter […]

Letters to the Editor
Over the past few years there has been a great deal of discussion in Derry Township pertaining to the new $32 million dollar Community Center and the overwhelming need for a Sheetz market. As an over 40 year resident and taxpayer in the Township, I would like to address another debacle of our present and past supervisors and that relates […]