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1. 2 contracts for Washington Township sewer system will be rebid

   Nov 27, 2009 | Pittsburgh Tribune

   ... to designate that different areas in the project are covered by each loan. The PennVEST loan will pay for work in Brownstown, Fairhope and Naomi and for construction of the pump stations. That work is first on the construction schedule. Construction ...

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2. Water line break disrupts service to much of city

   Nov 25, 2009 | The Tribune-Democrat

   ... d installed a shutoff valve nearby, he said. Customers from East Conemaugh through the city and into Lower Yoder, Brownstown and West Taylor Township were affected, he said.

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3. New sewer proposals sought

   Nov 25, 2009 | Http

   ... to designate that different areas in the project are covered by each loan. The PennVEST loan will pay for work in Brownstown, Fairhope and Naomi and for construction of the pump stations. That work is first on the construction schedule. Construction ...

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4. D&E's buyer to close two Ephrata buildings

   Nov 17, 2009 | Reading Eagle/Reading Times

   ... St., Ephrata, by Feb. 5. And 10 jobs would be cut at a technician work center and warehouse at 2 Industrial Road, Brownstown. by Jan. 23. The announcement covered a total of 239 jobs. The firm said last week that about 300 jobs would be lost as it ...

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5. Accessibility projects set at seven rec facilities

   Nov 11, 2009 | The Tribune-Democrat

   ... popular picnic and recreation spot. Other community projects listed in the letter are: nKartes Street playground, Brownstown Borough: Construction of two handicapped parking spaces with signage, plus construction of a walkway to the new playground ...

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6. D&E Communications To Lay Off Nearly 300 Workers

   Oct 10, 2009 | WGAL-TV

   ... said Avery. Corporate support, accounting, marketing and information technology positions at the Ephrata and Brownstown locations are being cut. "I had a feeling that it would mean layoffs, I really did," said Gail Shenk. "But I never thought this ...

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7. D&E Communications To Lay Off Nearly 300 Workers

   Oct 9, 2009 | WGAL

   ... after a merger involving the telephone company is complete. Nearly 300 workers from the Brossman building and Brownstown locations will lose their jobs when the merger is finalized later this year. "D&E is a well run company with a quality network," ...

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8. Person of the week: Former teacher uses skills to tutor adults

   Sep 27, 2009 | The Tribune-Democrat

   ... which honors a tutor who has made an outstanding contribution during the past year. For her efforts, Higgins, a Brownstown resident, is the Person of the Week. Higgins also has taught adults how to read at a community outreach center in Cleveland, ...

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9. Work starts on Route 56 in city

   Sep 12, 2009 | The Tribune-Democrat

   ... signal at Broad Street and Sixth Avenue, easing hassles for drivers who are coming from or heading toward the Brownstown area. n Also, contractors will undertake intersection upgrades in the West End at Broad Street and Fairfield Avenue, Fairfield ...

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10. Ephrata woman killed in Gettysburg accident

    Aug 15, 2009 | LancasterOnline

    ... Words cannot describe the heartbreaking sadness of this situation. Patti was a powerful presence here in Brownstown with her gentleness and humility, always praying for kids to feel included and for the teachers to find creative ways to reach the ...

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    Related Topix: Ephrata, PA, Gettysburg, PA, Adams County, PA