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School district plans .89 mill tax increase
EPHRATA - The Ephrata School Board approves its proposed budget for the 2008-2009 school year that would raise property taxes by .89 mills.
Real estate taxes would be set at 18.09 mills with total expenditures for the period to be $56,671,556.
"I am glad to see that we have reduced the proposed budg...
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New EASD assistant superintendent named
EPHRATA - The Ephrata School Board voted unanimously to approve Dr. Robin Felty, Ed.D as the assistant superintendent to fill the vacancy created by the retirement of Dr. Ken Porter. Dr. Porter will retire in June after serving the Ephrata School District for nearly six years. Dr. Felty is currently an educat...
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A day to shine ...
EPHRATA - Erica Eby lost her truck in a fire at John Nolt Oil in New Holland last year but as this year's top fundraiser for the Make-a-Wish foundation, she was first in line with a purple-painted truck with flower trim at the Mother's Day Truck Convoy on Sunday.
"I do it for the kids," Eby said. "Life s...
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Misinformation shrouds EHS 'Day of Silence'
EPHRATA - While some students recently observed a Day of Silent Respect at Ephrata High School, it appears several parents are doing quite the opposite.
Contrary to rumors around town the day was not deemed "gay day" or "diversity day" by the school. While the event did not bear any official name or mean...
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Will pool's future make waves here next week?
EPHRATA - A special meeting will be held Monday, May 19 to unveil several proposals to renovate or reconstruct the Ephrata Community Pool.
Council member, Daryl Horning said Monday that the Community Services Committee will hold the meeting to determine the future of the three-pool complex in Grater Park...
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EHS seniors hear Big Read talk at EPL
EPHRATA - As part of The Big Read Ephrata, Dr. Andrew Kaufman, a Russian literature and language expert, author and actor, has been bringing alive the Russian classics to America for 15 years. Co-author of "Russian for Dummies," Kaufman was a featured Russian literature expert for Oprah's Book Club, where ...
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District issues follow-up on EMS incident
EPHRATA - Several weeks after an incident involving Ephrata Middle School students, an Ephrata resident inquired for further information at the Monday night Ephrata School Board meeting.
Brian Hoffman of Ephrata was one of three people from the community to attend the meeting.
He asked the board for...
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Borough council considers future linear trail routes
EPHRATA - Ephrata officials discussed plans for the next phase of the Ephrata Linear Park and improvements to State Street and Reading Road at the borough council meeting Monday.
Borough manager Gary Nace said that he wants conceptual plans drafted showing possible routes that the Ephrata Linear Park may...
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Duke scholarship named in honor of '73 EHS grad
EPHRATA - The trustees of the Mary Duke Biddle Foundation of Durham, North Carolina have announced recently they are honoring 1973 Ephrata High School graduate Douglas C. Zinn, with a scholarship fund at Duke University.
In a letter to Zinn, foundation chairman Mary Duke Trent Jones stated, "We do this i...
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19th Convoy returns Sunday
EPHRATA - The Convoy that owns the Guinness Book World Record will be rolling out of Burle Business Park, New Holland Avenue, Lancaster into Ephrata on Mother's Day, Sunday, May 11, carrying the most precious cargo of all-Susquehanna Valley "Wish Kids."
Prior to coming through Ephrata, day-long activitie...
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