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Boyer’s shotgun raffle shot down by Lancaster County District Attorney

27 April 2011 American Culture

It’s no surprise! Lynne Boyer’s shotgun raffle has been gunned down by Lancaster County District Attorney Craig Stedman. Boyer, a candidate for District Justice, a position that requires knowledge and application of the law, has been found to be outside the law in offering this raffle as a political fundraiser. Read the LancaserOnline.com article. It [...]

What is he thinking? Lynne Boyer, District Justice candidate, raffling off shotgun to raise campaign support

26 April 2011 American Culture

What is Lynne Boyer thinking? Raffling off a shotgun to raise campaign support? How stupid is that? Also, he may be in violation of Pennsylvania law. Raffles are considered a game of chance and regulated by the State. Additionally, the proceeds from small games of chance may not be used for political campaigns. Read the [...]

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Paul Rauch, candidate for district justice in Ephrata and total whiner, complains to police about stolen campaign signs

18 April 2011 Ephrata

According to police log published April 15 in the Lancaster Newspapers, district judge candidate and man with a suspicious tan, Paul Rauch said four of his campaign signs were stolen from the road in the 500 block of North Reading Road. The report comes from the Ephrata Borough police department. What a whiner! This happens [...]

Foolish reckless driver from Stevens runs redlight causing accident in Ephrata

21 March 2011 American Culture

Police said Raymond Stephany, 64, of Stevens, was traveling south in the 200 block of South Reading Road Friday when he failed to stop for a red light and collided with a vehicle driven by Kevin Deiter, 39, of Ephrata, which was traveling west on Meadow Valley Road. No one was injured. Stephany was cited [...]

Three political hacks on Ephrata Borough council wanted to be paid; thankfully, the motion was defeated

16 March 2011 Ephrata

In another attempt to gouge taxpayers like their State and Federal comrades, Ephrata Borough council member Dale Hertzog, with the support of fellow members Susan Rowe and Tom Reinhold, proposed paying council members $100 a month for services begin in 2014. Thankfully the motion was defeated. Keep the names of Hertzog (1st Ward), Rowe (2nd [...]

Surprised? Ephrata Boro workers photographed doing nothing on the job

9 March 2011 American Culture

Ephrata Borough manager Gary Nace quits: good bye and good riddance!

2 March 2011 Ephrata

After a long, unimpressive, and sometimes controversial career as Ephrata’s Borough Manager, Gary Nace is finally throwing in the towel, quitting early. Good riddance! This is the same guy that presided over the 40% increase in electric rates in the Borough in 2009. Gary Nace should have been tossed years ago. Read the Lancaster Newspapers [...]

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Downtown Ephrata marked by numerous unsightly junk shops

1 March 2011 American Culture

Downtown Ephrata has become a thriving center for junk: there are at least five stores that sell used articles from clothing to jewelry, license plates to snow blowers. Essentially, they’re depositories for people’s trash and garbage. Most look and smell awful, from outside to the inside. Perhaps the worst offender is the Ephrata Flea Market. [...]

Crazy sex fiend from Bloomsburg allegely sends naked pictures of himself to Ephrata teenager

26 February 2011 American Culture

A Bloomsburg man sent naked photographs of himself to a 15-year-old Ephrata girl’s cell phone, police allege. Matthew Smith, 20, and the girl met through Facebook and communicated over the Internet and by cell phone text messaging, Ephrata police Detective Ken Lockhart said.

Danger and death are always close by on the road; we passed through this intersection only 9 minutes earlier

22 February 2011 American Culture

This accident occurred only 9 minutes after we passed through the same intersection on the way to church. Three people escaped serious injury in a two-vehicle crash Sunday morning in Ephrata Borough, police said. Police allege Andrew Zwally, 17, of Harrisburg, was traveling south on South State Street when he ran a red light around [...]

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