Sunday News Lancaster, PA back issues from March 2009:
Checking Ingredients? Why, It's Only Natural
Mar 01, 2009; ... It's strange, isn't it, that we are so willing to accept chemicalproducts in our food while we seek natural ingredients in items weuse externally? For instance, while checking the ingredients in a can of soup, Ifound a number of things that, not only do I not identify as food,but ...
Grandpa , Grandma Might Abuse Drugs, Alcohol
Mar 01, 2009; ... Substance abuse prevention has had success in recent years inlowering the number of young people abusing alcohol and other drugs,sometimes referred to as AOD. One segment of the population whereaddiction rates continue to rise, however, is older adults. Federal data shows 10 ...
'Green Fairy' Absinthe Suissesse Take Heed ; Absinthe Casts Its Spell On Those Interested In Spirits French Connection Thujone's Role Taste Of New Orleans
Mar 01, 2009; ... It's the drink that drives men mad, the potion that both fuelscreativity and destroys those who give in to its embrace. Or so goes the legend of absinthe. The powerful liquor with its notable flavor has had a colorful -and controversial - history that stretches over the ...
On The Agenda
Mar 01, 2009 ... YOU'RE INVITED Card party, Auxiliary to Conestoga View, 12:30-3 p.m. Tuesday,March 3, Conestoga View, 900 E. King St. Call Sue Schonvisky, 392-5341. Meals: Ham-and-cheese-sandwich sale, pick up 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday,March 28, Wheat Ridge Campus main building, ...
Volunteer Coordinators, Join Us!
Mar 01, 2009; ... Do you coordinate volunteers for church congregations, civicgroups, school-related parent activities or sports groups? We wantyou to join us. For more than 20 years, the Council of VolunteerCoordinators has been educating, networking, training and helping toadvance the cause of ...
Rent A Garden Plot
Mar 01, 2009 ... The Lancaster County Department of Parks and Recreation hasgarden plots available for rent April 15-Oct. 15. Renters can applyfor a plot as early as Monday, March 2. Lancaster County residents can select either a 20-by-20-foot or20-by-40-foot plot. Renters pay a one-time fee of $18 ...
Take Heed
Mar 01, 2009; ... A few years ago, mixologists were heralding the return of themartini and the vogue for single-malt scotch. Now, a new cocktailtrend is making itself know at the nation's bars - the revival of avery old drink, absinthe. As with any alcoholic beverage, absinthe is to be enjoyed ...
Quick Bites ; Gumbo Cook-Off Friday Fish Fry Museum Cookbook
Mar 01, 2009 ... The second annual River of Hope Relay for Life Team Gumbo Cook-off will be held from 3-7 p.m. Saturday, March 7, at Shank's Tavern,36 S. Waterford Ave., Marietta. For a $10 per person donation at the door, attendees will havethe opportunity to sample 10 different gumbos and to ...
County Food Service Inspections
Mar 01, 2009 ... 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 Feb. 17-19. Arby's No. 5599, 2230 Lincoln Highway East, Feb. 17. Glasscleaner ...
Mac And Cheese, Please! Mom's Macaroni And Cheese
Mar 01, 2009; ... My mother's been making this macaroni and cheese recipe for awhile, and it has me so spoiled I won't touch boxed mac and cheese(sorry, Kraft) with a 10-foot pole. And not only does it taste great, it's a nice family meal you caneat all year 'round. The roots of this recipe ...
Some Kudos, Some Beefs
Mar 01, 2009; ... Monday night and no one felt like cooking. So we cruised throughsome beautiful parts of Lancaster, where it amazes me that thatcould exist not 10 minutes away from a highway. Around the bend andover the single-lane steel bridge, we found ourselves at the RockHill Tavern, which sits on a ...
Donegal Seeks School Candidates
Mar 01, 2009 ... The Donegal Area Republican Committee seeks candidates for fourschool board spots in the primary. Candidates must be residents of the Donegal School District forone year prior to the election. Those interested should submitresumes by Monday, March 2, to committee Chair Keith Vogt, ...
Top 10 Warrant List
Mar 01, 2009 ... Shown are the names on the city's list as of March 1. Last knownaddresses and the number of outstanding tickets are listed. Pleasecontact 735-1791 with any information on these persons' locations,or e-mail dinkelk@police.co.lancaster.pa.us. 1. Julio Arias, 300 block of South Prince ...
Gladys V. Daubert
Mar 01, 2009 ... Gladys V. Daubert age 83, of Lancaster, PA, passed away Friday,February 27, 2009 at her home. Born on August 28, 1925 in Pine Grove Twp., she was a daughter ofthe late George and Minnie Wagner Daubert. She was a 1944 graduate of Pine Grove High School and a graduateof ...
Emma (Landis) Hitz
Mar 01, 2009 ... Emma (Landis) Hitz, age 89 of Elizabethtown RD died Friday,February 27, 2009 in the M.S. Hershey Medical Center. She is thewife of Elmer E. Hitz. She was born on May 15, 1919 in DauphinCounty to Jacob and Katie Meashey Landis. She was a homemaker and farm wife. Her husband and she ...
Anthony M. Impriano
Mar 01, 2009 ... Anthony M. Impriano, 57, of 42 Molly Dr., Ephrata, diedWednesday, February 25, 2009 at the home of his son, Michael. Born in South Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Anthonyand Carmella Impriano. He has been with his wife, Linda Fowler,since 1976. Anthony worked as a ...
Tyree Jamal White
Mar 01, 2009 ... Tyree Jamal White, 21, of Lancaster, passed away on Friday,February 27, 2009 at Spruce Manor of West Reading. He was the son ofDaretta Preston and Elpea White, Jr. He was born in Alcolu, South Carolina on June 1, 1987. Tyree attended Conestoga Valley High School. In ...
Sister Pauline Marie Kirchner
Mar 01, 2009 ... Sister Pauline Marie Kirchner, OSF, 80, died in Assisi House onFebruary 27. She was 90 years of age and had been a professed memberof the Sisters of St. Francis of Philadelphia for 70 years. SisterPauline was born in Lancaster, where she was a member of St. JosephParish. Sister Pauline ...
Barbara R. Lease
Mar 01, 2009 ... Barbara R. Lease 79, of Conestoga View, passed away on Friday,February 27, 2009. Born in York County, she was a daughter of thelate James and Mary Bittinger Rudisill. She was married to the lateDr. Stuart E. Lease. Mrs. Lease was a life member of Grace Baptist Church. She was ...
Michael E. Drescher
Mar 01, 2009 ... Michael E. Drescher, 51, of 63 Charles Ave., Elizabethtown, PAdied unexpectedly on Wednesday at his residence. Born in Columbia, PA he was the son of Leon E. Drescher husbandof Doris Drescher of Mt. Joy and Mary Weber Drescher of Columbia.Mike was last employed at Penn Cast Co. in ...
Terry D. Riegel
Mar 01, 2009 ... Word has been received of the death of former Lancasterbusinessman, Terry D. Riegel, age 62, on Nov. 30, 2008. Riegel was a graduate of Millersville University and subsequentlystudied violin-making in Cremona, Italy, under master violin-maker,G. B. Morassi. At ...
Barbara M. Pelland
Mar 01, 2009 ... Barbara M. Pelland, 89, of Lancaster, passed away, Wednesday,February 18, 2009 at Lancashire Hall. Born in Springfield,Massachusetts, she was the daughter of the late Frank Sylvester andMargret Sylvester of Keen, NH. Barbara was the wife of the late PaulA. Pelland who died in 1975 ....
A Toast To History
Mar 01, 2009 ... The men who led the Union to victory in the Civil War lived againSaturday night at Lancaster's venerable Elks Lodge. Above, Gen. JohnBuford, portrayed by Mike Smith, and Lancaster native Gen. John F.Reynolds, portrayed by Michael A. Riley, enjoy brandy and cigars ata gathering of the ...
Product Recalls
Mar 01, 2009; ... The following products have been recalled by the manufacturer incooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission: Bicycle handlebar stems imported by Salsa Bicycles, a subsidiaryof ...
Bankruptcies
Mar 01, 2009 ... Kevin B. and Therese Anderson Alexander, first block of BrooksidePlace, Nottingham, Chapter 7. Heather Lynn Benedict, 400 block of Green Hill Road, Conestoga,Chapter 13. Thomas Anthony Daszkiewicz, first block of Cedar Chase Drive,Mountville, Chapter 7. Natesh and ...
Don't Blame Wlpa For Not Carrying The Phillies
Mar 01, 2009; ... Of all the years to make the switch, this would be it. Lancaster's sports radio station, WLPA-AM 1490, had been talkingwith Phillies officials and gave serious consideration tobroadcasting Philadelphia Phillies games this year - something thestation had done for more than 45 years ...
Setting Up ; Progressive Galleries Opening On Queen St. Hanging A Shingle Why Here, Why Now
Mar 01, 2009; ... By James Buescher / Sunday News Correspondent The latest art movement isn't on canvas; it's on the road. Jonas Hair, co-owner of the new Progressive Galleries in downtownLancaster, says the high cost of living is driving artists out ofNew York and Philadelphia into smaller, ...
Seeing A Need ; Local Doc Visits Central America To Provide Free Eye Care.
Mar 01, 2009; ... pfranz@lnpnews.com The American clinic workers called him "Machine Gun Man." The young-looking officer was no older than 30. Wearing blackoveralls and a navy-blue cap, a German-made assault rifle with afolding butt stock was slung across his chest. He strolled across a ...
Leading By Example ; Women's Alliance Honors Longtime Public Servant Louise Williams As Role Model For Other Women Juggling Act
Mar 01, 2009; ... jscott@lnpnews.com Next to the sofa sat a cardboard box that once held a case ofprinter paper. On this day, it held the future of prisoners seekingpardons. The box was in the modest brick duplex where Lancaster CityCouncil President Louise Williams, a retired district ...
The Losers Won't Just Lose Quietly
Mar 01, 2009; ... So by now you've probably heard the rant. On Feb. 19, Rick Santelli of CNBC, railed from the floor of theChicago Board of Trade against President Obama's plan to bail outhomeowners facing foreclosures. He was - you guessed it - OUTRAGED,HE WAS OUTRAGED! because the Obama plan ...
Community Responds
Mar 01, 2009 ... THANK-YOU NOTES My family and I extend our thanks and gratitude to those whoreached out to us at the time of Joshua [Powers'] sudden and tragicdeath in Baghdad Jan. 23. During these weeks of mourning, we have been blessed by thegenerosity and compassion of the Lancaster ...
Gratitude Expressed
Mar 01, 2009 ... The family of Thomas Hecker expresses a heartfelt thank you forall the community support, love, compassion and sympathy sharedduring the great loss of our beloved husband, father, son, brother,friend, mentor and coach. There are so many people we would like to extend our gratitude ...
Read More Reviews, Post Your Own
Mar 01, 2009; ... Log onto LancasterOnline.com, and click on the Sunday News tab atthe top of the page. Scroll down, and click on the box labeled"Books Page." Wonder what makes a writer tick? Two new biographies examine theinner workings of the Stephen King and Flannery O'Connor "clocks."(His is ...
At Your Service
Mar 01, 2009 ... At Strasburg's Spring Consignment and Mud Sale Saturday, boyswait for customers who might need a wagon to get purchases to ...
Round Table Hosts Father Who Studies Lincoln, And Son Who Studies Father
Mar 01, 2009 ... Lincoln scholar Gabor Boritt will discuss his book "TheGettysburg Gospel: The Lincoln Speech That Nobody Knows" at 7 p.m.Thursday, March 12, at a meeting of the Lancaster Civil War RoundTable at Lititz Public Library. The public is invited to this freeprogram. Accompanying the ...
Bookendsbookstores List Special Programs Historians Sign Books At Cloister Libraries Celebrate Dr. Seuss, Reading Lititz Library Gets Ready For Sale In Need Of Friends
Mar 01, 2009 ... At 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 3, Aaron's Books, 43 S. Broad St.,Lititz, will host Disciples United Community Church Co-pastor BruceEpperly, of Lancaster Theological Seminary, for "A Theologian Looksat 'The Shack,' " a best-selling novel by William Paul Young. nPoet and visual artist ...
Widener Slips Past E-Town ; Blue Jays Take Issue With Timekeeping In 67-65 Loss In Commonwealth Final.
Mar 01, 2009; ... CHESTER - Asked to assess his team's 67-65 loss to Widener inSaturday afternoon's Commonwealth Conference championship game,Elizabethtown point guard Phil Schaffer - the team's lone senior -pulled out an old adage. "We didn't lose," he said. "We just ran out of time." A ...
Donegal's Nelson Wins Aa Breaststroke
Mar 01, 2009; ... pkauffman@lnpnews.com MECHANICSBURG - Derek Nelson may speak softly, but he carries abig kick, as well as a strong pull and solid technique. Nelson, a junior at Donegal, won his school's first gold medal indistrict swimming competition, finishing in a solid 1:00.23 to winthe ...
Hammerstone, Hitz 2Nd In Regional Bowling
Mar 01, 2009 ... Warwick's Justin Hammerstone finished second in the EasternPennsylvania Regional Bowling Championships Saturday in Allentown. Annville-Cleona's Kelly Hitz finished second in the girls'division. Hammerstone, second in the qualifying, fell to Hamburg's BryanReinsel 210-174 in ...
Blaszczyk Takes Regional Bronze
Mar 01, 2009; ... CLASS AA WRESTLING Dave Byrne dbyrne@lnpnews.com WEST LAWN - Sometimes, it looks easy. Even when it is not. Michael Blaszczyk won the bronze medal at 171 pounds at the PIAASoutheast Regional championships, Saturday evening at Wilson ...
Despite Surgery, Utley Leads List
Mar 01, 2009; ... For the past three years, no second baseman has performed betterthan Philadelphia's Chase Utley. Yet when word of his November hip surgery spread, his superiorityat the keystone sack was less important than his prognosis for the2009 season. Utley has allayed those concerns, taking ...
Jerry Greiner: Documenting The Creative Process
Mar 01, 2009; ... In The Spotlight Suzanne Cassidy scassidy@lnpnews.com There's an old riddle, which goes: When is a door not a door?(When it's ajar.) For Jerry Greiner, the question, "When is a chair not simply achair?" isn't a joke - it's a creative challenge meant to fire ...
Make Your Home A Stage For Sondheim
Mar 01, 2009; ... Pet of the Week Becki Gotshall Humane League of Lancaster County This 6-year-old, domestic, long-haired feline came into theshelter as a stray who didn't have a name. Once staff members discovered him marching with precision in hiscage, however, he was dubbed ...
Man Charged With Killing Daughter Catholic Bishop Fondly Remembered Suspect Escapes In Constable's Car Ex-Officer Gets Jail For Underage Sex
Mar 01, 2009 ... An Erie man irate that the family dog defecated on the floorbrutally kicked the animal, killing it, and then fatally injured his5-month-old daughter by shaking her when she began to cry, policesaid. Vincent Davis, 24, was charged Friday with homicide in the deathof Savonnia ...
Neighborhood Watch Meeting
Mar 01, 2009 ... A neighborhood crime watch meeting will be held at 7 p.m.Tuesday, March 10, at Mountville Borough Hall, 21 E. Main St. The ...
'Idol' At The Chameleon
Mar 01, 2009 ... David Archuleta, runner-up on last season's "American ...
Lancaster 2020 Eyes Challenges Ahead ; Group Hopes Public Will Provide Feedback
Mar 01, 2009; ... Susan Eckert tells of a lunch date during which a friendmentioned a family member about to lose her house. The recession hits home. And it made Eckert think that maybe Lancaster County's prioritiesare changing. Four months ago, she and some 350 other people spent a ...
Major Penndot Projects Bridge Projects County/State Projects Lancaster City Projects
Mar 01, 2009 ... Roadwork Following is the schedule for Lancaster County projects for theweek of March 1. 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. Rapho/Penn ...
Surviving The Floods ; Midwest Deluges Greeted Sight & Sound's Production. Small Town, Big Shows Strasburg Grown Large
Mar 01, 2009; ... Strasburg-based Sight & Sound tapped 'Noah' to embark on lastyear's expansion to Branson, Mo. By Carol Shell Harris, Special to the Sunday News Sight & Sound picked a fine time to send "Noah" to Missouri. The Strasburg-based company launched its new Branson theater ...
Meetings ; Monday, March 2 Tuesday, March 3 Wednesday, March 4 Friday, March 6
Mar 01, 2009; ... Ephrata Charter Chapter, American Business Women's Association,presentation by Karen Gerth, of Keystone Pet Enhancement TherapyService, $12, 6 p.m., Olde Lincoln House, 1398 W. Main St.Reservations: Cindy York, 808-5299, or cindy@cindy-york.com. Wheatland Conestoga Chapter, ...
Confirmed At Grace Lutheran 49 Years Ago
Mar 01, 2009 ... Caption ...
How Much Money Do You Make?
Mar 01, 2009 ... For an upcoming feature, "What (Local) People Earn," we want tobreak from being a lens through which events become news. For one Sunday we want to become a mirror, and show our communityto ...
Libraries Host 'Lincoln' ; Monday, March 9 Friday, March 13 Thursday, March 19 Friday, March 20 Thursday, March 26 Wednesday, April 1 Thursday, April 2
Mar 01, 2009 ... Jim Getty, a Pennsylvania resident who bears a strikingresemblance to Abraham Lincoln, will visit public libraries acrossLancaster County to celebrate the 200th birthday of this nation's16th president. Getty, a member of the National Speakers Association, will bringLincoln to ...
Personnel File ; Hires, Promotions Certification Recognition Briefly
Mar 01, 2009 ... Mark E. Huntley, of West Chester, has been promoted to executivevice president/head of retail banking and chief deposit officer atFulton Financial Corp. He had been regional president of communitybanking. Kevin Glah, of Lancaster, has been promoted to vice president offacilities ...
Government Calendar ; Lancaster City Traffic Commission Lancaster City Architectural Board Lancaster City Planning Commission Manheim Township Zoning Hearing Board Strasburg Borough Planning Commission East Petersburg Borough Council Manor Township Supervisors East Hempfield Board Of Supervisors
Mar 01, 2009 ... The Lancaster City Traffic Commission will meet at 3:30 p.m.Tuesday, March 3, in City Council chambers, 100 S. Queen St. Items on the agenda include: Old business Consider request from the residents of the 700 block of SouthLime Street to have speed tables installed on ...
Strasburg Sale In The Mud
Mar 01, 2009 ... Mud sale season kicked off Saturday at the Strasburg SpringConsignment & Mud Sale at Strasburg Fire Company No. 1, and theground ...
Peace Coalition Hosts Day Of Rememberance
Mar 01, 2009 ... The Lancaster Coalition for Peace and Justice will hold a Day ofRememberance Saturday, March 14, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. in BinnsPark, 100 N. Queen St., Lancaster. Two exhibits will honor the namesof Pennsylvania service personnel killed in ...
Life In Prison Shooter: 25-60 Years Security For Ayers Boater's Death Fire Death Fasnacht Day Historic Merger
Mar 01, 2009 ... The following is a look at local news events during the week ofFeb. 22. Abdul Walton, 23, was sentenced to life in prison without paroleWednesday for shooting and killing Tyquan Hall on March 9 as a largegroup of people were leaving a party at 344 S. Prince St. Brandon ...
Cash's 'Ring' Is True
Mar 01, 2009; ... "Ring of Fire," the newest offering from Dutch Apple DinnerTheatre, startles audiences in its opening minutes as three actorsand three actresses walk on stage and announce: "Hi, I'm JohnnyCash." Turns out, they really are. Conceived and created by William Meade and Richard ...
He Nearly Rear-Ends A Cruiser; She Backs Into One
Mar 01, 2009 ... A Lancaster man is facing charges of driving under the influenceafter he forced a patrol car off the road just after midnightSaturday, Manor Township police said. Thomas Gilbert, 48, was driving eastbound on Columbia Avenue athigh speed when he nearly rear-ended the patrol car ...
Synergy Elite Squad Moves To Nationals
Mar 01, 2009 ... Synergy Elite Cheerleading of Lancaster took first place in fivedivisions and were grand champions in three at the Spirit UnlimitedDelaware State Dress Rehearsal, in Wilmington, Del., Saturday. Five squads competed ...
Here And Therefunnyman First Friday In Chambers Wiggin' Out
Mar 01, 2009; ... Comedian Steve Hofstetter will perform his stand-up routine at 10p.m. Monday, March 2, at Ben's Underground, beneath the dining hallat Franklin & Marshall College. A former columnist for SportsIllustrated and the NHL, Hofstetter has been a guest on ESPN's"Quite Frankly." Admission is ...
'Third' Is The Charm At Tss
Mar 01, 2009; ... Theater Reviews The historical particulars of the life of Richard III, who ruledEngland briefly in the late 15th century, have long been the subjectof scholarly debate. On stage at Stahr Performing Arts Center, there's no questioningRichard's finer points: He's a monster, ...
Art Students Stay Up All Night - For A Good Cause
Mar 01, 2009; ... pfranz@lnpnews.com Everyone has their secret for staying awake. Music. Coffee. The ambience of cheesy horror flicks from the'90s. For Dan Birzak, a senior graphic design student at thePennsylvania College of Art & Design, 204 N. Prince St., all ittakes is an ample ...
Still Hazy After All These Years
Mar 01, 2009 ... Cheech Marin and Tommy Chong, the Grammy-winning comedy duo thatpioneered the genre of burn-out comedy, will bring their Cheech &Chong: Light Up America tour to Reading's Sovereign Performing ArtsCenter at 7 p.m. Saturday, March 7. Cheech & Chong ...