Millersville News

Millersville University hopes to begin building a $26 million visual and performing arts center on its campus in the spring.

Faces in the News is a weekly feature that takes an up-close look at a person who recently was in the news .

The following area students at Millersville University of Pennsylvania were named to the dean's list, having received a grade point average between 3.5 and 4.0 for the for the spring 2009 semester: Fayetteville: Justine Wetzel.

An electrical fire Tuesday night at a Millersville townhome damaged one unit and sent neighbors into the streets after they said they saw smoke and sparks in their own homes.

With the hanging of American flags around the city, things are warming up for tonight's Celebrate Lancaster!, an early Fourth of July event.

A dozen McCaskey East High School students are enjoying a nine-day summer camp at Millersville University.

A Lancaster city man was recovering in a local hospital Wednesday after being struck by a hit-and-run driver Saturday night in Millersville Borough.

Scott Breneman, who works for Keystone Area Goodwill Industries, got one of the biggest and most unusual Goodwill donations ever the other day - a truckload of composted chicken manure.

Thefts from cars are on the rise here, but police say they can't seem to convince people to be more careful with their property.

While the recession has been accompanied by a drop in sales at many businesses, one sector has had a sudden spurt of growth.

ST. GEORGE : Brian A. Anderson and Juliene Y. Musser, together with their parents, announced their engagement.

It's the end of one era, and the beginning of another. After 36 years of operation, the Boys & Girls Club of Lancaster will close its Steinman Clubhouse on Dauphin Street this week.

The post-concert conversation was going well. Local drummer Dennis Markley, in Red Lion to see Christian rock band Sonicflood, had introduced himself to the group's drummer.

Millersville University computer science professor Roger Webster is creating surgical simulation equipment that could revolutionize how traumatic eye injuries are treated.

Chesapeake Harmony Chorus invites the public to an evening of singing, 7 p.m. June 17 at Baldwin Hall, 1358 Millersville Road in Millersville.

A small miracle, a first and a little bittersweet occurred at commencement for Manheim Central School District's Class of 2009 at Lancaster County Bible Church.

Karl Kohr, who recently graduated from Millersville University at the age of 52, looks over a science textbook in the kitchen of his Cornwall home.

Kathlene Sullivan takes a Red Rose Transit bus from her Lancaster City home to the Manor Shopping Center for groceries sometimes five days a week.

You've seen them in Columbia and Mount Joy, in the east end of Lancaster City and in lots of other places in this farm-filled county.

Charles Scharnberger, retired earth sciences professor with Millersville University: Plate tectonics, or movements in the Earth's crust, plays a role in the big picture, he said.