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Curb renovations upsets Clay residents
CLAY -

About 21 Wildflower Pond residents filled the Clay Township Supervisors meeting room Monday to express their concerns over curb renovations to their sidewalks.
Many residents stated that the curbs are too high off the street (about eight inches high) making people with wheelchairs, canes, st...

Ephrata Borough OKS repairs to dams
EPHRATA -

The Ephrata Borough Council agreed to repair two dams on the Haller property at its Monday night meeting.
Borough manager Gary Nace said that the repairs, which will be made sometime in the next month, will shore up the concrete dams on the Cocalico Creek, which once powered a nearby mill. T...

Preserving the history of Ephrata, one story at a time
EPHRATA - It would seem so obvious. The most honest, compelling lessons we learn are the ones taught by those closest to us. The ones gifted to us by the families and friends who make up a community; who raise that community, carrying it from one generation into the next. The only thing required of us is to s...

Iran: the perfect vacation
EPHRATA - When Lori Santaniello, a travel agent for MTS Travel in Ephrata and her husband Nick told their friends where they were going on vacation, the response was pretty much the same.
"You're going on vacation to Iran? Are you crazy?" they asked.
No, the Santaniellos are not crazy. They are adve...

Showers of Independence
EPHRATA - It was a rainy Fourth of July weekend in Ephrata, but at the Lincoln Heights outdoor recreation complex onlookers were showered with a spectacular fireworks display on Friday night. ...

Council keeps watch on the energy market
Costs of handicap parking spaces also debated Monday
EPHRATA - Bracing for future energy cost increases, handicapped parking and other business around the dams were discussed Monday evening at the Ephrata Borough Council work session.
During the Municipal Enterprises Committee report, Ephrata Borough Manager Gary Nace reported on the condition of the natur...

A new home is found, but rumors still abound
Salon Art-Tiff moves, but what will become of The Artworks building?
EPHRATA - Sue Burkholder has two goals in mind for the future of her salon: To expand business and become the best in the county. With 7,500 clients in the Salon Art-Tiff database, relocating along Route 272 may be a step in the right direction.
"We've been looking in Ephrata since November, and we even ...

Celebrations moving from downtown store
EPHRATA - What's good news for a well-known local company will likely be viewed as sad news for downtown Ephrata.
On Tuesday, owners Kirby and Renee Kopp announced that their business Adventures Aloft, Inc./Celebrations! will be moving from their location at 24 E. Main St., in the former Sprecher's Hardw...

Perfect day for a Relay ...
DENVER - George Walter is a survivor. Having experienced colon cancer, this was his third year of conquering the disease, and he celebrated with hundreds of others at the Relay for Life event at Cocalico High School this past weekend.
"I think our Ephrata Cancer Center is wonderful," he said.
The e...

Festival brings Slavic culture to forefront
EPHRATA - Mountville resident Greg Barton came to Ephrata for a specific reason Saturday. No, it wasn't to shop at Doneckers for its store-wide sales or to visit the Cloister for a tour. Barton came downtown to take part in the first annual White Nights festival to celebrate the growing Slavic population in t...
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