NEWS

  • Elizabethtown Area High School implements new mobile safety initiative

    Elizabethtown Area High School implements new mobile safety initiative

    Elizabethtown Area High School recently instituted an anonymous text-and-tip line for students to express concerns they may have about bullying, suicide, alcohol, drugs and related issues. According to Elizabethtown Area High School Resource Officer Rick Farnsler, there has been “a county school violence hotline that’s been in place for years, where kids could call a

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  • Lancaster recycles Christmas trees

    Lancaster recycles Christmas trees

    Lancaster County is going green this month by encouraging residents to dispose of their Christmas trees by recycling them at the Lancaster County Central Park mulching site. There is no cost for dropping off Christmas trees to be ground into mulch, however, there is a suggested donation of $1 to help cover the operations of

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  • Local libraries face excessive budget cuts

    Local libraries face excessive budget cuts

    Public libraries nationwide are struggling to maintain balanced budgets with reduced government funding over the last ten years. The Elizabethtown Public Library and Middletown Public Library are both victims of funding cuts and are seeking to fill the gap through fundraising events. Middletown Public Library, a small library that services the borough of Middletown, Pa.,

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