Reamstown News

Hefty's in Denver and the existing Denver House. Union Barrel in Reamstown and the existing Reamstown Athletic Association. Stoudt's in Adamstown expanding. Ephrata's liquor store getting an unknown type of upgrade. One would wonder why the Cocalico Valley seems to be rife with so many places to get drunk or obtain alcoholic beverages. Its effects on the youth are noted here.

More blacks, Spanish diaspora, Russian diaspora, Hmong, and other folk have been moving into East Cocalico, and filling Cocalico High School with other languages.

A document from the State Legislature entitled Urban Affairs Committee, Subcommittee on Cities, Third Class, encourages inter-municipal agreements. See also http://www.readingeagle.com/article.aspx?id=64898

Evidence existed for many years--development was attempted many times before

The Pennsylvania Renaissance Faire, Reamstown Days, Ephrata Arts and Crafts Show and other outdoor events were to be drenched by Tropical Storm Hanna. Rain was normal for the day, prompting Rush Limbaugh to say that "weather people always try to make it sound like it's going to hit your area."

Vandals have been active in Ephrata, and one of their targets was a historical railroad car that sits near the center of town.

A brief history of the rail line is given.

As police and the Lancaster County District Attorney's investigators did their work on West Main Street in Reinholds, people who knew 45-year-old Jan Roseboro wondered who would want to hurt her.

A series of crimes with roots in gender dynamics have been occurring in Lancaster County.

The East Cocalico Township supervisors are being urged to require horse-and-buggy parking at the proposed 57-acre Cocalico Commons shopping center near Adamstown.

Other forms of alternative transportation were not addressed.

“The fire went out, but then it burst out again”

Separate fires damaged a motorcycle business and a home in the Ephrata area this week, investigators said. via LancasterOnline

A motorcyclist missed a curve on a Brecknock Township road near Bowmansville Tuesday night, and his cycle struck two women riding bicycles, Ephrata state police said. via LancasterOnline

As you work your way through Easter Brunch, consider the next beer dinner scheduled on April 8th at Union Barrel Works in Reamstown, PA. via The Brew Lounge

Reamstown and Ephrata rescue units responded to a crash with injuries this morning at the Route 272/Church Street intersection in East Cocalico Township. via LancasterOnline

East Cocalico Township police are investigating a crash on Route 272 near Adamstown Friday that resulted in injuries to two people, including a juvenile. via LancasterOnline

Last week a child riding a bike was hit by a car in Reamstown. The car was entering the roadway from an apartment building parking lot and the kid was riding on the sidewalk. via LancasterOnline

“We love them and we appreciate everything they do for us”

A Lancaster County community came together Saturday night for a candlelight vigil. via WGAL.com

I can't help but think this will be a decent beer dinner to check out if you haven't been to one of Union Barrel Works' previous beer dinners. via The Brew Lounge