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Backyard news and links, 09.08.08

Posted on 08 September 2008 by BB

Good vibrations about roundabouts … Gazette reader Lance Zaring submitted a link to a Times magazine article that is sure to make you a believer in using roundabouts instead of stoplights. As most of you know, a pair of roundabouts is included in pla…

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Neighborhood spotlight

Posted on 07 September 2008 by BB

I stopped by Blue Meadows Farm housing community located just north of the village of Linglestown to check out the Home Owners Association’s annual picnic that was held Sunday. It was great to see Gazette contributors Q and Karen Cattabiani, plus say “…

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Kooky Kouples

Posted on 07 September 2008 by jerseym

I just got back from a quick trip to the Camp Hill Giant and I witnessed something that I found to be interesting, odd, disturbing and quirky all at the same time.
You see, I’m not a football fan. Never have been. My attention span is mighty short (look! a bird!) and I’ve never been [...]

Okini Pan Asian - Progress (Harrisburg)

Posted on 05 September 2008 by swtp596

Overall Rating: Somewhere around NeutralHighlight: Sweet Potato RollLowlight: Chinese Eggplant and Limited Veggie Sushi SelectionVeggie Note: There is a “Vegetables” section in the non-sushi part of the menu. There are a handful of vegetable rolls …

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LP police looking for pickpocket pros

Posted on 04 September 2008 by BB

The woman pictured in this post is suspected of being part of a two-person team that used a bump-and-grab technique to steal wallets from two elderly women last month at a grocery store on Union Deposit Road. Police obtained bank surveillance video tha…

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Weekend happenings, Sept. 5-7

Posted on 04 September 2008 by BB

Friday … Music at St. Thomas Roasters coffee house located in the village of Linglestown’s historic square will feature the sounds, stories and fury of Frank Cotolo of Grantville, 8-10 pm, no cover.Saturday … Epiphany Lutheran Church, 1100 Coloni…

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LP approves dog, skateboard parks

Posted on 03 September 2008 by BB

As expected, Lower Paxton Twp. supervisors gave their OK Tuesday evening for citizens groups to develop a dog park at Kohl Park and a skate park at George Park. The approvals set the stage for fund raising to begin for both projects.The new recreation …

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To The Soldiers...Clock towerDC FlowerBella Rocks!Lone LeafMust keep noming..

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