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Abbottstown, Pennsylvania is located in Adams County. Zip codes in Abbottstown, PA include 17301. More Abbottstown information.

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Thursday Feb 9 | CW 15

Former teacher headed to trial for having sex with student

A former York County teacher accused of having sex with a student back in 2010 is now headed to trial.

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Tue Feb 07, 2012

Evening Sun

Public record, Feb. 7

3 p.m. A charge of theft of services is pending against a 43-year-old Hanover man after he failed to pay for lodging services he received at a business in the 900 block of Carlisle Street.

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Mon Jan 30, 2012

Evening Sun

Finding memories down Golden Lane

Jennifer Binder, of Abbottstown, goes over her inventory at her dealer booth at Golden Lane Antiques in New Oxford on Monday with her boyfriend, Mark Skrenta.

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Fri Jan 27, 2012

Evening Sun

Abbottstown sets tighter public comment rule

The Abbottstown Borough Council has formally adopted a set of meeting procedures, and has added to the list a new requirement that anyone who wants to be on the meeting agenda must notify borough officials at least a week ahead of time.

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Evening Sun

People items for Jan. 28

Hanover High School: Katarina Winhauer , daughter of Kimberly Winhauer and Bill Spangler of Hanover; and Connor Staub , son of Gregory and Stacie Staub of Hanover.

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Thu Jan 26, 2012

Evening Sun

Doing our best to keep them alive

It's a fear that every parent knows - the fear that their kids have no grasp of their own mortality.

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Mon Jan 23, 2012

The York Daily Record

Family, friends gather at funeral for 19-year-old volunteer...

Students from Catholic Charities Paradise School wave to the funeral procession as it heads south on Canal Road in Paradise Township for the burial of volunteer firefighter Brandon Little on Monday Jan 23, 2012 Firefighters who are honor guard members walk along a row of waiting vehicles Monday before the end of a funeral for Brandon Little, killed ... (more)

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Evening Sun

Abbottstown defends decision to drop regional police

Facing questions from a resident about the borough's police protection, the Abbottstown Borough Council continued to defend its decision to drop coverage from Eastern Adams Regional Police in favor of free service from the state police.

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WGAL-TV Lancaster

Firefighter Killed In Crash Laid To Rest

A 19-year-old firefighter who was killed on the way to an Adams County fire call last week is being laid to rest on Monday.

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Sun Jan 22, 2012

York Dispatch

Road closing for firefighter's funeral

West Canal Road between Lake Road and Route 30 in Paradise Township will be closed to traffic between 8:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. Monday for a firefighter's funeral.

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Sat Jan 21, 2012

Evening Sun

Speed an issue in firefighter crashes

Volunteer firefighters can receive more than 1,000 hours of training before going out on a call.

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Fri Jan 20, 2012

Evening Sun

Family, friends gather for Brandon

Family and friends gather Friday afternoon as they remember the life of 19-year-old Brandon Little, a volunteer firefighter with United Hook and Ladder Fire Company No.

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Evening Sun

Abbottstown sends fire funds

Abbottstown will continue to receive fire protection from United Hook and Ladder No.

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Evening Sun

Funeral, public viewing, for fallen firefighter

A public viewing will be held Sunday for firefighter Brandon Little, who was killed in a car crash Wednesday night while responding to a fire.

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Mon Jan 16, 2012

Evening Sun

Fire company threatens to stop coverage of Abbottstown

The future is uncertain for fire protection in Abbottstown following a disagreement between municipal officials and United Hook & Ladder Co.

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Sun Jan 15, 2012

Evening Sun

Eastern Adams police did job well in Abbottstown

As of Dec. 31, 2011, the Eastern Adams Regional Police Department is no longer providing police protection to the community of Abbottstown Borough due to the contract not being renewed.

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