Abbottstown News

Chief Robert Then said around 9 p.m. he had no statement to make at that time, but might later.

Abbottstown resident James Fritz stands in front of his home, the historic Capt.

Abbottstown officials have just appointed a new member to the borough's seven-member planning commission, but still need to fill one vacancy.

Abbottstown officials have just appointed a new member to the borough's seven-member planning commission, but still need to fill one vacancy.

A proposed Abbottstown subdivision that has been in the works for about seven years might soon be ready to move into the design phase.

While fellow York College graduate Dayna Scavelli checks out the program, Rachel Hirsch shows off her blinged-out cap before the start of Saturday's ceremony.

Supervisor Tim Beard said the plan is a guide for future growth, development and land use in the area, and will help to influence the community's character.

An Abbottstown man faces up to nine years in state prison on charges stemming from stealing vehicles with a tow truck, stripping them down at a chop shop, and selling them to be recycled.

Marie Strausser, with the York County SPCA, holds treats for Boo, left, Lacey May, center, and Frankie Lee, while the dogs owner, Abbottstown resident Al Mahone, looks on during Saturday s Bark for Life event at West Manheim Township s recreation park.

Several years ago, the state Department of Transportation developed a plan to relieve traffic backups on Route 194, at its intersection with U.S. Route 30 in Abbottstown.

Two months before the primary election, it appeared that the local Democratic Party would fail to field a candidate for the state House of Representatives in the 193rd District.

Abbottstown's borough building on Water Street is now home to a "date and name stone" that was part of the original Abbottstown School demolished decades ago.