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Home is where the art is

Photos by Missi MortimerJim Huffman designs homemade, custom-built replicas of homes and structures. Jim Huffman only needs his own two hands to bring dreams to life. Utilizing every day objects —...

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Fifth anniversary for Kole Trupe Toy Drive

Thousands of hospitalized children in the region have enjoyed brand new toys over the years at Christmas thanks to the efforts of the Kole Trupe family and the East Cocalico Police Department. Kole...

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Resident frustrated with leaf collection

At their Nov. 25 meeting, Denver Council heard from a Main Street resident who asked why the neat piles of leaves he’s raked have not been picked up. The resident said he called the borough in October...

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East Cocalico police chief gets five year contract

Police issues dominated the Nov. 21 meeting of the East Cocalico Township supervisors, starting with a new five year contract for its police chief. Darrick Keppley, a 23-year veteran of the East...

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Aspiring Eagle Scout saves sister

The training that 16-old Dylan Koehle has received as a Boy Scout over the years became of critical importance recently. When his 10-year-old sister began choking on a Chapstick cap a few months ago,...

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East Cocalico votes on Drug Task Force resolution

On Nov. 7, the East Cocalico board of supervisors voted on a resolution to urge the Lancaster County Commissioners to fully support the county’s Drug Task Force, allowing it “to continue this vital...

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Denver council agrees to negotiation of handbill issues

The proposed handbill ordinance did not come up for a vote at Denver council’s Nov. 11 meeting. Instead, council agreed to negotiate distribution issues with The Shopping News, an unsolicited, weekly...

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Pollick named East Cocalico Township manager

East Cocalico Township’s hunt for a new township manager is over. At their Nov. 7 meeting, the board of supervisors unanimously appointed Penny C. Pollick to the post. She had served as interim manager...

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Alumbaugh makes write-in bid for Adamstown council

deLyn Alumbaugh, resident of Stoudtburg Village, is making a late bid for an open seat on the Adamstown Borough Council. Alumbaugh was inspired to run as a write-in candidate following town controversy...

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East Coc. candidate wants better municipal relationships, more youth involvement

For the past 13 years, Jeffrey Mitchell has sat on the East Cocalico Township’s zoning hearing board. “It’s been a good experience,” Mitchell said. “It gives you a lot of insight into ordinances and...

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West Cocalico to advertise 2020 budget

On Oct. 15, the West Cocalico Board of Supervisors voted to approve advertising a 2020 budget of just over $3 million. Supervisors James Stoner and Jeff Sauder conducted business; Leon Eby was absent....

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Library updates Denver council

At the Denver Borough meeting on Oct. 14, Adamstown Area Library director Carolyn Reiste provided an overview of library services and programs. She reported 77,601 library visitors to date, a ten...

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East Cocalico approves road crew collective bargaining agreement

East Cocalico Township’s board of supervisors agreed to a collective bargaining agreement between the township and its recently unionized road crew workers. At the board’s Oct. 17 meeting, the three...

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Adamstown Antiques Extravaganza

Photo by Wes CipollaSuzanne Christie of Reading in her niche at the Extravaganza. Stepping into Suzanne Christie’s world is like stepping into a photograph of the 1900s. She leafed through an antiques...

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East Cocalico supervisors approve property changes

On Oct. 3, East Cocalico supervisors approved zoning changes on two Stevens properties. Vertex Mechanical Inc., 21 Stevens Road, was rezoned from R3 residential to light industrial and a portion of the...

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Denver considers proposed unsolicited newspaper ordinance

Denver council at their Oct. 14 meeting approved advertising a revised version of a proposed, unsolicited newspaper ordinance. The legal advertisement will indicate the time and date in November when...

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Adamstown grants property maintenance extension

Adamstown Borough Council hosted another well-attended meeting Oct. 1. Some visitors wanted to know if they could get help or an extension on their property maintenance violation. Shad Lewis reported...

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Mutts and motors, Oct. 12

Trackside Room event venue proudly presents the Mutts and Motors Car, Truck, and Bike Show, on Oct. 12 from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. The event is located at 21 Stevens Road, Stevens, and in addition to...

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Cocalico’s Student Assistance Program addresses mental health

Nearly 400 students were referred to Cocalico’s Student Assistance Program last school year, according to a report given by a district official on Sept. 16. Stephen Melnyk, assistant to the...

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Funding of Drug Task Force questioned in East Cocalico

East Cocalico’s support for the Lancaster County Drug Task Force took center stage during the Sept. 19 board of supervisors meeting. Police Chief Darrick Keppley addressed two letters he received, one...

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