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  • Elizabethtown faculty display operatic talent

    Think all operas are about singing Vikings belting out Richard Wanger’s “Ride of the Valkyries”? Guess again! Come see Dr. Sarah Daughtrey and Phyllis Drackley perform at “An Evening of Opera! Arias, Duets and Trios,” on Monday, Feb. 13 to experience the real story-telling of opera. The free recital will take place at 7:30 p.m.

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  • Elizabethtown Borough replaces old traffic signals with energy-efficient alternatives

    Elizabethtown Borough replaces old traffic signals with energy-efficient alternatives

    • News
    • February 9, 2012

    Seventeen traffic lights and 33 “Walk/Don’t Walk” signs in Elizabethtown were recently swapped out for energy efficient LED lights and sold on municibid.com. The traffic lights and signs were replaced as part of a regional traffic signal synchronization project with surrounding municipalities such as West Donegal and Mount Joy townships. The funding for the project

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  • Talk of new field house sparks excitement

    • News
    • February 9, 2012

    Elizabethtown College has been putting in plans to build a field house in the most recent draft of the 2012-17 Elizabethtown College Strategic Plan. For the less sports-inclined who don’t know what a field house is, it is a large facility that hosts a variety of sports and fitness programs. The Strategic Plan lists the

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  • Letter to the Editor: Hostile stares bring unwelcoming environment

    Letter to the Editor: Hostile stares bring unwelcoming environment

    I am writing this letter to the campus community in response to something that I recently saw on campus. Within a short span of fifteen minutes, the time it took me to walk from my car to the Jay’s Nest and from the Jay’s Nest to my office, I saw two incidents that I found

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  • Local discount programs provide savings

    Local discount programs provide savings

    As we head into mid-winter, wallets are still empty from Christmas shopping, and boredom is at an all-time high. But who knew our handy Elizabethtown College student IDs could solve all our problems? Theatres, stores and restaurants in the area offer a variety of discounts for simply showing your student ID. Many students hardly think

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  • Style Watch: floral prints, patterned boots, bright pops of color reign

    Style Watch: floral prints, patterned boots, bright pops of color reign

    My task? To find fashion-forward students, take their pictures, and ask them questions about the looks they put together and what inspired them. The result? Three fabulously-dressed ladies with wonderful taste and an eye for style. Sophomore early childhood education major Laura Killion was in the mail room of the BSC, and her style caught

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  • Blue Jay gets delicious scoop inside late-night Bird Feeder truck

    Blue Jay gets delicious scoop inside late-night Bird Feeder truck

    The clock strikes 12 a.m. You have been studying long and hard for your exam the next day. You hear a constant growl in your stomach. You need food but everything is closed; the only place you can go to is The Bird Feeder. The Bird Feeder opened in September 2011, but the design for

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  • Alumnus presides over San Francisco Chamber of Commerce

    Alumnus presides over San Francisco Chamber of Commerce

    Steve Falk is the president and CEO of the San Francisco Chamber of Commerce, where he works to make this famous city more business-friendly. He is also the former publisher of the 10th-largest newspaper in the country, the San Francisco Chronicle. Before any of this success, though, he was just another student at Elizabethtown College.

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  • Reka Berenyi joins Res Life to oversee Brinser, Apartments, Quads

    Reka Berenyi joins Res Life to oversee Brinser, Apartments, Quads

    Meet the best thing to come to Elizabethtown College from Hungary since the ballpoint pen: new Area Coordinator Reka Berenyi. Beginning this semester, Berenyi joins the Residence Life staff as area coordinator for Brinser Hall, the Hackman Apartments and the Schreiber Quadrangle. The Budapest native is eager to bring her fresh ideas and experiences to

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