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Swiss Steak For Comfort Uncle Hobart's Swiss Steak

Jan 04, 2009; ... Editor's note: Today, we introduce "Sunday Best," a new foodfeature for the Living section. This biweekly column will highlightthe best - or favorite - recipes of Sunday News staff members.Investigative reporter Chip Smedley gets us started. Chip Smedley When I was a kid, I ...

Looking For Ways To (Bearly) Tolerate Winter

Jan 04, 2009; ... Isn't it amazing? All the excitement, preparation, rushing about -it's over. For months, we scurried about with lists in hand, workingto create a perfect holiday season. And, in the blink of an eye,it's past. Today, discarded trees, devoid of their finery, sit oncurbs waiting for the ...

British Flair In Dutch Country

Jan 04, 2009; ... There are many things I love about England. Food just doesn'thappen to be one of them. In my travels throughout Europe, I rankedEnglish fare last on my list of country cuisines. As I made my way through fish and chips, blood sausages and thelike, English food just seemed so bland ...

Musings After Months Of Being A 'Bus Person'

Jan 04, 2009; ... It took a year. My conscience was nagging for that long, that itwas time to do the right thing. So, in August 2008, I started. My self-discipline lasted only four months, however, until I fellback to old, selfish habits. (Kinda like New Year's resolutions!) Still, I'm ...

Resolve To Volunteer In This New Year

Jan 04, 2009; ... During this season of resolution-making, we all strive to savemoney, live healthier lives, clean our closets and become moreorganized. Consider an additional one: making a promise to spend more timein your community by volunteering. If you already volunteer, but do so on a ...

Undercover Buyers Served 45% Of Time Ground Rules For Ride-Along ; In Lancaster County, It's 47; A Whopping 60 Percent Fail Follow-Up Checks

Jan 04, 2009; ... csmedley@lnpnews.com The Pennsylvania State Police initiated its age-compliance checkprogram to help its officers become more efficient. But since its 2004 founding, it has accomplished more than simplyfinding who's serving alcohol to minors and who's not. The program ...

Magazine Buys Into Exchange Idea ; F&M Professor Thinks Lanx Can Be A Reality

Jan 04, 2009; ... W. Trexler Proffitt Jr. has hit the big time. The Franklin & Marshall College professor, who announced hisproposal in October for a seven-county, regional stock exchange, wasrecognized last month for his brainstorm by The New York TimesMagazine's eighth annual Year in Ideas ...

Comeback Of Coal ; After Years Of Decline, Use Of Coal For Home Heating Is Back On The Rise, Government Says.

Jan 04, 2009; ... People are warming to the idea of a return to coal heat as ahedge against volatile oil prices, local dealers say. By Dennis Larison / Sunday News Business Editordlarison@lnpnews.com Finding coal in your holiday stocking is no joke in these timesof economic ...

Lcb Licenses, State Police Enforce

Jan 04, 2009; ... csmedley@lnpnews.com It's been more than 20 years since the Pennsylvania LiquorControl Board turned its enforcement duties over to the PennsylvaniaState Police Bureau of Liquor Control Enforcement. But outside of liquor license owners in the commonwealth, fewpeople realize ...

Convention Center Prepares For Hiring

Jan 04, 2009 ... Pennsylvania CareerLink of Lancaster County is planning a seriesof information sessions this week for people interested in jobs atthe Lancaster County Convention Center, which is scheduled to openin April. Mark Moosic, general manager of the center and adjacent MarriottLancaster ...

Bankruptcies

Jan 04, 2009 ... Dennis E. Adams, 100 block of Brian Drive, Ephrata, Chapter 13. Dennis S. and Kimberly T. Adams, 100 block of Brian Drive,Ephrata, Chapter 13. Anna J. Berry, 200 block of Colonial Drive, Akron, Chapter 13. Michelle Calder, 2100 block of Coventry Road, Chapter ...

Meetings ; Monday, Jan. 5 Tuesday, Jan. 6 Wednesday, Jan. 7 Thursday, Jan. 8

Jan 04, 2009; ... Ephrata Charter Chapter, American Business Women's Association,"The Mystery of Happiness," by Dale Williams, $12, 6 p.m., OldeLincoln House, 1398 W. Main St., Ephrata. Information: Cindy York,808-5299 or cindy@cindy-york.com. Eastern Lancaster County Library, "Writing Your Resume ...

Personnel File ; Hires, Promotions

Jan 04, 2009 ... Benchmark Construction Co., Brownstown, has announced thefollowing appointments to its executive committee: Cliff Wilson, of Marietta. He is the firm's director of fieldoperations. Debbie Deisley, of Millersville. She is the accounting departmentmanager. Mike Kreider, ...

Claire Kuhn

Jan 04, 2009 ... Claire Kuhn, loving Mother, Grandmother, and Sister, age 74, ofColumbia, died peacefully, Friday, January 2, 2009 at the LancasterGeneral Hospital. Born in Columbia, she was the daughter of the late Edwin A. Sr.,and Charlotte Myers Carson. She was the wife of the late James ...

Dorothy Louise (Edmund) Kroehler

Jan 04, 2009 ... When you have come to the edge Of all the light you know And are about to step off Into the darkness of the unknown, Faith is knowing One of two things will happen: You will find something solid To stand on Or you will be taught to ...

Irwin R. Grimes

Jan 04, 2009 ... Irwin R. Grimes, 84, of Spring Township, died January 2, 2009 inhis residence. He was the husband of Ruth A. (Kern) Grimes. Born in Sinking Spring, he was a son of the late Irvin K. andEmma H. (Gerhart) Grimes. He was a graduate of Sinking Spring High School. Irwin ...

Martha A. Scaringe

Jan 04, 2009 ... Martha A. (Connell) Scaringe passed away on December 27th inLancaster, PA after a brief diagnosis of cancer while visiting herdaughter and family. She was born in Albany, NY on May 8, 1933 to James and Martha A.(Sargent) Connell. She lived in Albany for most of her life. For ...

Keith E. Hoyt

Jan 04, 2009 ... Keith E. Hoyt, 55, of 1 Willow Valley Drive, Lancaster, PA, diedon Sunday, December 28, 2008 at Hospice of Lancaster County- Mt.Joy. Born in Patterson, New Jersey, he was the husband of Ruth TrimbleHoyt and they celebrated their 17th wedding anniversary on November2nd. He was the ...

Government Calendar ; Lancaster City Planning Commission Lancaster City Traffic Commission Lancaster Historical Review Board Lancaster Townhip Board Of Supervisors Manor Supervisors East Hempfield Board Of Supervisors

Jan 04, 2009 ... The Lancaster City Planning Commission will meet at 7:30 p.m.Wednesday, Jan. 7, at 100 S. Queen St. Items on the agenda include: Waiver requests Franklin & Marshall College requests a waiver of the preliminaryplan filing requirement for a proposed 190-bed residence hall ...

Esther (Essie) Mae Huber Turner

Jan 04, 2009 ... Sister, Wife, Mother, Friend, Angel!! Esther (Essie) Mae Huber Turner, 74, of Willow Street, PA diedFriday night, January 2, 2009 at her home. Born in Marticville, PA,she was the daughter of the late Elmer L. and Esther Witmer Huber.Essie was married to Lester A. Turner on ...

Stephen B. Andrews, Sr.

Jan 04, 2009 ... Stephen B. Andrews, Sr., 66, of Lancaster, died Tuesday, December30, 2008 at Pleasant View Retirement Community in Manheim. Born in Washington, D.C., he was the son of the late Rev. Dr.Richard T., Jr. and Marjory Jackson Andrews. Mr. Andrews was a member of First Presbyterian ...

Carol A. Phelan

Jan 04, 2009 ... Carol A. Phelan, 57, of Lancaster, PA passed away on January 1,2009 at Lancaster General Hospital. She was born in Lancaster onDecember 28, 1957 to John C. Hambright and the late Joanne (Shenk)Hambright. Carol was a member at the Church of the Apostles. Carol was a Cafeteria ...

Wilhelmina C. Harmes

Jan 04, 2009 ... Wilhelmina C. Harmes, 90, of Lititz, went to be with the LordFriday, January 2, 2009 at Brethren Village. Born October 10, 1918in Lancaster, she was a daughter of the late Martin B. and Mabel I.(Steinmetz). Ms. Harmes attended Calvary Church. She volunteered at WaterStreet ...

Sonya M. Yarnell

Jan 04, 2009 ... Sonya M. Yarnell passed away on December 31, 2008 at CortlandRegional Medical Center, Cortland, NY after a long illness. She was a resident of Neffsville's School Valley for 25 years,was employed as a registered nurse at Lancashire Hall for manyyears, and moved to Homer, NY in ...

Michael A. Kelly

Jan 04, 2009 ... Michael A. Kelly, 65, of Lancaster, passed away at his home onWednesday evening with his family by his side. Born August 18, 1943,in Cresson, PA, he was a son of the late Ernest and Lorine ParrishKelly. Mr. Kelly was a member of St. John Neumann Catholic Church. Hewas a third ...

Dr. Milton Lu

Jan 04, 2009 ... Dr. Milton Ming-Deh Lu, a well-known Lancaster plastic surgeon,died Sunday, December 28 in Lancaster following a lengthy illness.He was 89 years old. Born in Chengdu in western China on November 12, 1919, he was thedevoted husband of Hiltrud M. Reineke Lu. On Saturday, December ...

Edward F. Rottmund

Jan 04, 2009 ... Edward F. Rottmund, 85, of Lancaster Pa died Thursday, Jan 1,2009 at Landis Homes. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the latePeter and Mary Freund Rottmund. Edward worked at Armstrong on theproduction line for 43 years. He served in the US Army during World War II in the Anti ...

Cole Haley Is In Power Train For The Long Haul

Jan 04, 2009; ... In The Spotlight Amanda Balionis abalionis@lnpnews.com When you walk into Power Train, it's immediately clear thefacility's reach stretches far beyond Lancaster County. Professional athletes' pictures, enlarged and autographed for thePower Train staff, line the ...

Resolve To Make Sylvia Part Of 2009

Jan 04, 2009; ... Pet of the Week Becki Gotshall Humane League of Lancaster County One of the most popular New Year's resolutions is to lose weight.If you have resolved to drop extra pounds in 2009, you don't have totackle it alone; Sylvia can join you in the battle of the ...

Coatesville Hit By Spate Of Arsons Elderly Couple Face Kidnapping Charges Turnpike Tolls Go Up 25 Percent Today House Fire Kills Man; Girlfriend Escapes Da Calls Girl's Shooting 'Accident'

Jan 04, 2009 ... Coatesville has had a series of fires that police say weredeliberately set. State Police Fire Marshal John Clifford says there were threearsons in Coatesville and one in nearby Valley Township during aseven-hour period that began at 9:35 p.m. New Year's Day. More than a dozen ...

York Duo At Mount Hope ; Indian Summer Jars Heads Slate Of Pub Gigs Bring On The Night

Jan 04, 2009; ... Music By James Buescher / Sunday News Correspondent They met the way a lot of bandmates seem to meet - by accident. "It was about two years ago at the open-mic night at theAppalachian Brewing Co. in Harrisburg, and we just started chattingbackstage," said Sarah King, ...

Martic Fire Cause Still Not Known

Jan 04, 2009 ... The cause of the fire that destroyed a 2 1/2-story MarticTownship home Friday night remains under investigation by the statepolice fire marshal, Rawlinsville Fire Company Chief Carl StricklerJr. said Saturday. The house at 704 Marticville Road is owned by William andStephanie ...

'Perfect' Treat At Dutch Apple

Jan 04, 2009; ... Theater Review "I Love, You're Perfect, Now Change," one of the longest-runningoff-Broadway shows ever, brings its comic take on "until death do uspart" to Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre. A series of musical comedy skits performed by two actresses andtwo actors, "I Love You" ...

Fire Destroys Barn In Conoy

Jan 04, 2009; ... abalionis@lnpnews.com A two-alarm fire Saturday night destroyed a barn at 142 BlackSwamp Road in Conoy Township. A manure spreader caught on fire from a coal heater and sparkedthe flames, Fire Marshal John Zimmerman said. The fire broke out shortly after 6 p.m. and was ...

Major Penndot Projects Bridge Projects County/State Projects Lancaster City Projects Utilities

Jan 04, 2009 ... Roadwork Following is the schedule for Lancaster County projects for theweek of Jan. 4. Work hours are 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., except wherenoted. Mount Joy Township, bridge over tributary of Little ChiquesCreek, replace covered bridge; closed/detour. Route 230 fromSchwanger ...

Here And Thereblue Dudes Allman Joy Elmo Live Lake Effect

Jan 04, 2009; ... Iconic performance artists the Blue Man Group will take the stageat 8 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 10, at the Sovereign Center in Reading. Theshow is part of the group's How to Be a Megastar Tour, whichexplores what it means to have a perfect rock-concert experience.For ticket information, call ...

Bring A Long Wait To An End

Jan 04, 2009; ... Kenneth Briggs is a sweet, intelligent, energetic 8-year-old wholives with his mother and sister. He is looking for a Big Brother to spend time with him and havefun. He enjoys basketball, football, reading, riding bikes andcamping. Even a simple trip to the park would make him ...

Grant To Gap Fire Company

Jan 04, 2009 ... Gap Fire Company has received $27,246 in the latest round ofAssistance to Firefighter Grants from the U.S ....

Pianafiddle

Jan 04, 2009 ... Pianafiddle, the duo of pianist Lynn Wright, left, and violinistAdam DeGraff, will perform at 8 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 6, at LancasterMennonite High School, 2176 Lincoln Highway East. These seasonedmusicians ...

Casting Call

Jan 04, 2009; ... Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre, 510 Centerville Road, will holdauditions Saturday, Jan. 16, for a production of "High SchoolMusical," with callbacks the following day. The theater is seeking six female teen actresses to be a part ofthe ...

'More Than Weights And Water'

Jan 04, 2009; ... People in eastern Lancaster County who make New Year'sresolutions to lose weight and exercise will have a new facility tohelp them reach their goals. The New Holland Recreation Center will officially open its doorsat 5 a.m. Monday, Jan. 5, at 123 N. Shirk Road. After 10 years ...

Take A Leap Of Faith On Warren

Jan 04, 2009; ... As a good lib'rul, I'm supposed to be upset with Obama'sselection of evangelical pastor Rick Warren to give the invocationat the inauguration. And I'm supposed to be upset because Warren is on the wrong sideof the divide over gay marriage. Which, I think, he is. Regular ...

Sage Words Offer Lessons For Today

Jan 04, 2009; ... Wise always beats smart. Yet, wisdom is rare indeed. Mostsocieties have tried to pass on to future generations what the"village elders" know about how best to engage the world. An African saying warns that "You should not insult the alligatoruntil after you have crossed the swamp." ...

Defenses Lead Teams To Playoffs

Jan 04, 2009; ... What's more important to an NFL team: a potent offense or astingy defense? This year, the statistics indicate the defense is more important. Four of the top five offenses in yards per game missed theplayoffs. The Saints were first in the NFL in total offense duringthe regular ...

We're Resolute ; Forget To Make Your Resolutions For 2009? We Made Some For You.

Jan 04, 2009 ... For the last eight years, the Sunday News has been proposing NewYear's resolutions for our community and our leaders in our firstedition of the new year. Something a little more challenging thanlosing weight or cutting back on caffeine. We humbly submit theseresolutions for 2009. Call ...

After Top Tier, A Drop In Production From Tight Ends

Jan 04, 2009; ... With the completion of the NFL regular season, this will be ourlast glance back at 2008 from a fantasy perspective. The position toreview today is tight end. Undoubtedly, the best tight end this past season was KansasCity's Tony Gonzalez. The 32-year-old veteran was one of the ...

What's Next For The Lions? ; After Rose Bowl Loss, A Look Ahead To Who's Back For 2009 Season.

Jan 04, 2009; ... You're never as good as you look when you're winning, or as badas you look when you're losing. LOS ANGELES - You may recognize that as one of Joe Paterno'sfavorite cliches. Like most cliches, it contains an element oftruth. It applies especially well to college football ...

Kissinger Rolls A Perfect Game High Scores

Jan 04, 2009 ... Warwick junior Austin Kissinger found a perfect way to enter theLancaster-Lebanon Bowling League's holiday break. Kissinger rolled a perfect game to help Warwick defeat ManheimTownship 3-1 Dec. 22 at Dutch Lanes. Kissinger, who was named the L-L League's Bowler of the ...

F&M Reaches York Tournament Finals

Jan 04, 2009 ... WOMEN'S BASKETBALL Sarah Meisenberg scored 13 points as Franklin & Marshall defeatedNorth Park 79-51 in the semifinals of the Hampton ...

Donegal Slips Past Catholic

Jan 04, 2009; ... WRESTLING Dave Byrne dbyrne@lnpnews.com For Lancaster Catholic it was a heartbreaking example of winningthe battle, but losing the war. Catholic's loss was Donegal's opportunity to get off on the rightfoot in the Lancaster-Lebanon League wars as the Indians ...

Defends Columnist Moral Laws Apply Word Made Void Reacting To React Wild, Wild New Holland Appreciates Photos America's Big Tent Good Sports Boscov Welcomed Back Supports Israel Aiding Thieves

Jan 04, 2009 ... WHAT DID JESUS SAY? Here's my response to letters in the Sunday News of Dec. 28, reGil Smart's column of Dec. 21: In Gil's defense, I'm still not sure how the absence of commentsby Jesus on the topic of homosexuality indicates that Jesus clearlyrejects same-sex ...

Indiana Turns The Table On Millersville

Jan 04, 2009; ... MEN'S HOOPS Joel Schreiner Coaches often tell you that it's not how you start, but how youfinish that is so important. Millersville's loss to Indiana (Pa.) Saturday afternoon serves asa perfect case study for that argument. After building a quick 16-point lead ...

Marauders Redeem Themselves Vs. Iup

Jan 04, 2009; ... WOMEN'S HOOPS Greg Caldwell The Millersville women had lost seven of their last eight againstIndiana (Pa.), including five straight. Over the past few seasons,the Crimson Hawks had owned the Marauders. But not Saturday. Millersville (9-1) used strong foul ...

Eagles' Keys To Success

Jan 04, 2009; ... Last Sunday was doubly memorable for us Eagles fans. Not only didthe Birds clinch an improbable playoff berth, but they did so bythrashing T.O. and the arch rival Dallas Cowboys. Was that great to watch or what? Even though the contest wasessentially over by the third quarter, I ...

Dui Series: Not Last Call ; Marketing Strategy? 'Twas The Season My Three Sons Now Pitching

Jan 04, 2009; ... In the previous seven Sundays, the Sunday News printedinstallments of a series, "Drunk ... and Driving." Staff writer Jon Rutter takes a break from it today, but he's notfinished with the series, which opened with a snapshot of drunkendriving on county roads from Oct. 26 to Nov. 2 ....

Deer Hunt Gives Doctor New Perspective On Life

Jan 04, 2009 ... Dr. Stacey Fink's planned trip to hunt deer in Brown County,Ill., was jeopardized when he received a medical diagnosis of cancerin mid-September. Fink, a pediatrician who lives in Lititz, hadn't hunted deer in20 years, but had every intention of going on the trip - if hecould ....

Winter Activities Seedlings For Schools

Jan 04, 2009; ... Pennsylvania's Department of Conservation and Natural Resourceshas a whole list of winter activities for those who like the snowand cold. Our park and forest system offers loads of fun forsnowmobilers, skiers, snow-shoers, mushers, cold weather campers andwinter ...

Diplomats Edge Susquehanna To Earn Title

Jan 04, 2009; ... No telling how far Clay Scovill had to go to make the pivotalplay for Franklin & Marshall Saturday night. Maybe 40 feet. Maybemore. But the play he made - a game-winning tip-in with 0.7 of a secondleft - certainly showed how far the Dips have come since last year. Scovill's ...

How To Expect And Get The Best

Jan 04, 2009; ... There is some value in being a pack rat, after all. Recently Iwas going through some old files and came across a Dec. 4, 1988,copy of Power for Living with an article by my former colleague,Paul Little. Paul died in a car accident in Canada decades ago, buthis writings still inspire and ...

Bookendscivil War Group Will Host Author New Holland Store Hosts Coroner-Author 2 Groups Welcome Christian Writers Book-Based Lectures Offered By Co-Pastor Discuss Books In Lancaster, E-Town Writing Workshop Set

Jan 04, 2009 ... The Lancaster Civil War Round Table will welcome Col. Kevin J.Weddle at 7 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 8, to its free, public meeting atLititz Public Library. Weddle, author of the Colby Award-winning book "Lincoln's TragicAdmiral: The Life of Samuel Francis Du Pont," will speak about ...

No Rush On Insurance In Wake Of Quake ; Homeowners Aren't The Only Ones Rejecting Earthquake Coverage. In May, Salisbury Township Elected Not To Purchase Earthquake Insurance For Its Sewage Treatment Plant In Gap. It Would Have Cost $4,900.

Jan 04, 2009; ... After a 3.4-magnitude earthquake reverberated from East HempfieldTownship last week, Susan Trago, an insurance executive, wassurprised she had few calls about earthquake insurance. "We want to encourage people to be thinking about this," shesaid. "The last thing we want to be ...

On The Agenda

Jan 04, 2009 ... YOU'RE INVITED All-you-can-eat breakfast, 8-10 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 10, FaithUnited Church of Christ, 1204 Wabank Road; $3 per child age 6-12; $5per adult. Call Sue Schonvisky, 392-5341. Adoption/foster information: Resource Family Orientation session for foster and ...

County Food Service Inspections

Jan 04, 2009; ... County Food Service Inspections The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture, 866-366-3723, uses a"risk-based" inspection reporting process for restaurants and otherfood handlers. The following inspection reports were completed in December. Burger King No. 4580, 821 ...

Births

Jan 04, 2009 ... BODNUR, Colleen and Paul Mannen, Bart, a son, at Women & BabiesHospital, Wednesday. CHIDESTER, Mark and Amy (Namiot), Yorkana, a daughter, at Women &Babies Hospital, Tuesday. DESTINY, Carroll and Doyle Gunthrope, Jersey City, a daughter, atWomen & Babies Hospital, ...

Bridge Results

Jan 04, 2009 ... Bridge Results Bridge clubs meet at the Maple Grove Community Building, 1420Columbia Ave., unless otherwise noted. The Maple Grove Players bridge club meets at 12:30 p.m. Mondays.For information, call Andie Sheaffer, 581-1003. North-South - 1. Ed Pederson and Henry ...