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Only a drill ...
EPHRATA - Fire companies must be familiar with other units ladder trucks. In order to do this a training course was held in Ephrata Borough on Tuesday, Jan. 8. They set the trucks up to show the differences in equipment. They made trips around town in different locations to see if the trucks able to handle al...

SummitQuest elopements eliminated?
AKRON -

Elopements have gone down, morale has gone up and new training for SummitQuest Academy staff is on the horizon, officials reported at a SummitQuest informational meeting Wednesday, Feb. 13.
"Overall, statistics on police calls relative to SummitQuest are far better than they were in 20...

Thousands mourn for popular local ref
EPHRATA - By all accounts, Tim Bartholomew loved working with kids. While his time was cut too short, in the end, he died doing what he loved.
Bartholomew, 50, of Akron, died last Thursday evening of an apparent heart attack,  after officiating a District Three boys' basketball playoff game betw...

Highland Elementary welcomes new principal
EPHRATA -

Gangi Cucciuffo became Highland Elementary's new principal in January and is ready to motivate his students with new, creative programs.
"My strengths lie in curriculum development–innovative programs to help kids succeed and insuring that Highland is a kid friendly place wher...

Friendship Community plans to build apartment complex
EPHRATA -

Clients of Friendship Community find themselves in a win-win situation.
With plans for an apartment complex to be built on Old Mill Road, tenants will not only have affordable housing, but they will also be just a short distance from downtown Ephrata and many of its attractions.
A groun...

EASD not affected by meat recall
EPHRATA - The following statement was released by the Ephrata Area School District regarding the recent national beef recall:
The Ephrata Area School District did not receive any of the beef identified under the recall by the United States Department of Agriculture. The district does not use Hallmark/Wes...

Board turns attention to athletic fields
EPHRATA - Much of the Jan. 21 school board centered around the search for a new head football coach. It was announced that approximately 16 applications had been received, with four interviews scheduled for this week. A few of the applicants had applied before, but all were new in consideration for the job.

Ice isn't all bad
EPHRATA - Brothers, sisters and cousins (ages 4-14) joined for an afternoon of ice skating at the Walter Hurst Farm on Meadow Valley Road, between Lititz and Ephrata recently. The icy weather this week called for an early dismissal Tuesday and no school today at Ephrata and Cocalico. Unfortunately, because of...

Borough unlikely to demolish dams
EPHRATA - The Ephrata Borough Council has decided not to remove three dams along the Cocalico Creek any time soon at its Monday night meeting.
The council had discussed the possibility of dismantling three small, concrete dams that diverted water from the creek to power a mill that once stood on the Hall...

ECH Cancer Center expansion campaign surpasses $3.5M goal
EPHRATA - Ephrata Community Hospital's Cancer Center Expansion Campaign has surpassed its goal of raising $3.5 million to enhance the cancer center facility and equipment. Community donations, support from local business and industry as well as legislative grants have made this possible. As of January 2008, t...
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