Happy Mother’s Day to all the moms out there! My sister Julie and I are so blessed with such an extraordinary mother, Suzanne, whose unconditional love and friendship truly makes her such an incredible woman. I often think back to the best story I have with my mom and it takes place around Christmas time when I was 8 years old. At that time, Titanic was a huge success and everyone had to have Rose’s sapphire necklace she wore in the movie. I saw it in the Avon catalog and begged my mom to get it for me for Christmas that year. The next wee...
Springtime Smile!
May 6, 2021
Miriam Roberts, 1 year old, of Williamsburg enjoying the beautiful weather outside this past weekend. Miriam is the daughter of Pastor Matt and Cassie Roberts, Williamsburg....
Every year, it’s the same question over and over to my mom for Mother’s Day – what do you want? Usually I get the same answer – “a good meal.” For Mother’s Day this year, I am whipping up some ribeye steaks on the grill accented with blue cheese butter, baked potatoes, salad and a special surprise dessert. This week for my recipes, I decided to give you two secret recipes for Mom’s dinner – blue cheese butter for steaks and copycat Red Lobster biscuits. These recipes will sure accentuate any meal you cook for your mom this Mother’s Day week...
125 Years Ago
Apr 29, 2021
Herald of April 30, 1896 The county commissioners voted to build a large reviewing stand in front of the court house for the semi-centennial parade in June. Gov. Hastings was expected to attend, and the county commissioners of Bedford, Huntingdon and Cambria counties were invited, along with the burgesses and councils of the town throughout the county. A semi-centennial chorus was to perform after the parade. Judges of neighboring counties also were invited by the country bar. A story of romance from English history written by a Curryville...
100 Years Ago
Apr 29, 2021
Herald of April 29, 1921 Rally Day at Roaring Spring churches on April 17 showed a total of 1,800 in attendance at the different Sunday Schools of the town. The Methodist ranked the highest, having 476, while the Church of the Brethren came next, with 418 present. A banner for the distinction of having the highest percentage of attendance at Sunday School of any town in the state was presented at a public meeting, a gift from a Philadelphia newspaper. The Bell and Bockel Co. began shipping sand from mines. The Woodbury Land Co. was also...
75 Years Ago
Apr 29, 2021
Herald of May 2, 1946 Martinsburg schools and churches were collecting canned food for shipment to famine-stricken Europe. The food was to be shipped through the United Church Relief and United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Agency. Nearly $1,400 was collected for the purchase of Bibles, food and medicine through an auction sponsored by southern Cove churches on behalf of war-ravaged areas of Europe. Janet Elaine Tew, Roaring Spring High school graduate, was graduated from the Hahnemann Medical College and Hospital School of Nursing. Mrs....
50 Years Ago
Apr 29, 2021
Herald of April 29, 1971 The Spring Cove School Board and its teachers reached an agreement on a two-year contract but were still at odds on a no-strike clause. The agreement called for a $100 increase in salaries in addition to the $300 increase required by the state salary schedule. The Agway egg packing plant near East Freedom and the Schulman’s department store were burglarized on the same night. Loss in the two incidents was set at over $930. Rev. Samuel Givler Jr. resigned as pastor of the Martinsburg United Church of Christ charge. S...
25 Years Ago
Apr 29, 2021
Herald of April 25, 1996 The Spring Cove School Board Monday night gave tentative approval to a $15 million budget for next term, hiking taxes four mills this year with a promise of additional millage increases next year. High winds buffeted the Cove area Tuesday afternoon and evening, bringing down trees and utility poles and knocking out power to about 1,800 customers in the Southern Cove area. The Blair County Airport Authority, constantly looking to upgrade its facility, is planning several new improvements, including a new revolving light...
10 Years Ago
Apr 29, 2021
Herald of April 21, 2011 Dottie Holtzman of Williamsburg was named Nason Hospital Volunteer of the year during an awards program held April 12 at Martinsburg Church of God. Garrett Hoover, president and chief executive officer of Nason Hospital and Linda Ritchey, community volunteer coordinator, presented Dottie with a certificate. The Spring Cove School Board accepted the resignations of A.J. Hoenstine as varsity football head coach and Vernon Neil as varsity girls’ basketball head coach. Vietnam Veteran Mike Proce spoke to teacher Philip W...
Annual Plow Days Held in Southern Cove
JUDITH OTT, Southern Cove Correspondent|Apr 29, 2021
Plow Days was held at the Southern Cove Power Reunion Grounds on Saturday, April 17. This was an opportunity for attendees to participate in the plowing of about 25 acres of ground. Many years ago, plowing was not as easy as it is today. The ground was tilled with equipment such as a 1929 Cletrac Crawler, as shown in the picture with owner Cy Mellott. The Crawler is track driven. Plow Days has been going on for about 15 years. This year's started at 10 a.m. The first tractor pull started at 4...
Old Order Mennonite Memoirs
Apr 29, 2021
Like a see-saw ride, April gave us heart-sinking thumps and breath-taking heights last week. In the first exhilarating days we planted potatoes as the purple martins cheered us on. Mrs. Killdeer kept an eye on me, when I declared war on weeds close to her nest. Mulching flowerbeds and even planting some flowers was part of the 'high' ride. As my husband worked to cross the last of manure hauling off the list, I planted more lettuce and kale and patted mulch around their new beginning. But then...
As many of you know or have read in my articles, my family means a great deal to me. Nothing is better than spending time with my mom, my dad and my sister – just enjoying each other’s company. Monday, April 26, was my parents’ (Rick and Suzanne) wedding anniversary. It’s hard to find such a timeless love story – but these two have something so very special. Not only are they hard workers and beyond amazing parents, but my parents are truly the precedent for true love. I don’t know how much more romantic you can get than a love story that...
One Year Later, Williamsburg Still 'Blessed' By Food Distribution
EMILY LOOSE, For the Herald|Apr 29, 2021
Over the past year, it has become standard for members of the Williamsburg community to see Harry Mullins distributing food from the back of a truck. What they may not know is how it began. Robert Kifer, a manager at Weis Market in Altoona, has been the one delivering food for Harry to distribute. He said though the times coincided, the food delivery was not a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. “At Weis, if food is not sold, it is thrown away,” he said. “Instead of wasting it, I wanted to see if there was anything we could do with it.” Kifer a...
125 Years Ago
Apr 22, 2021
Herald of April 23, 1896 Dr. Nason of Titusville was reported to be located at the Park Hotel and to be “fitting it up in excellent style as a sanitarium, where the invalid can find a pleasant home with the delightful surroundings and benefit under the doctor’s skillful treatment.” Charles P. Ashcom pf Pittsburgh, a native of Martinsburg, reported that he is rounding up a delegation of 50 former Blair County residents in the Smoky City to attend the June jubilee marking the 50th anniversary of the formation of Blair County. The celeb...
50 Years Ago
Apr 22, 2021
Herald of April 22, 1971 The United States Postal Service agreed to change its plans for a new postal facility in Martinsburg. The new facility was to be located at the square instead of the corner of Wall and Allegheny streets. The Williamsburg Post Office was selected to be the “first day of issue” center for two stamps being printed by the U.S. Envelop Co. In Williamsburg. The Spring Cove School Board tentatively approved a three-mill tax hike in the district. The board’s proposed budget had gone up $110,000 since the previous year. A fire...
100 Years Ago
Apr 22, 2021
Herald of April 22, 1921 The remains of Robert F. Sollenberger, one of the first World War I servicemen called from the Williamsburg area, arrived for burial in home territory. While on patrol duty less than three months after his arrival in France, he was killed by flying shrapnel on Aug.4, 1918. The Bonner-Sollenberger Legion post turned out in body at services for their comrade in the Williamsburg Church of the Brethren and burial in the Sparr Cemetery. Undertaker C.L. Maneval, assistant to J.P. Rearick for some time, relocated to an...
25 Years Ago
Apr 22, 2021
Herald of April 18, 1996 Roaring Spring native Mark Raugh, who held several pass-receiving records at West Virginia University, was inducted into the Blair County Sports Hall of Fame. Alice Hoover, a longtime volunteer at Memorial Park, was awarded the Martinsburg Booster Association’s 1996 Distinguished Service Award. Kenneth Huntsman, director of system programming for America Online, was inducted into Northern Bedford High School’s Alumni Hall of Fame. He graduated from Northern Bedford in 1970. Mrs. Audrey Querry, first vice president; and...
75 Years Ago
Apr 22, 2021
Herald of April 25, 1946 A $20,000 renovation program was launched at Nason Hospital, founded 50 years earlier as a sanitarium by Dr. Albert Nason. A sprinkler fire protection system was to be installed and the boiler and heating plant were to be removed from the main building. New lighting fixtures and sound-absorbent ceilings were to be installed in the corridors. Ivan E. Garber, president of the hospital board, noted that the hospital was in better condition than at any time in its earlier history. Catherine Pote Cowan, 86, of the Woodbury...
10 Years Ago
Apr 22, 2021
Herald of April 21, 2011 With one dissenting vote, the directors of the Williamsburg Community School District voted to furlough eight teachers and two staff members. About 45 teachers and staff members attended the meeting and seven teachers addressed the school board before the vote. Furloughs in the Spring Cove School District are not yet official, but the school board Monday night moved one step closer to the money-saving job cuts by agreeing to notify the Pennsylvania Department of Education of the changes it may make. Proposed changes in...
Circle Trap Works To Destroy Spotted Lanternflies
Apr 22, 2021
With spotted lanternfly egg-hatch season looming, homeowners in many Pennsylvania communities are bracing themselves for the arrival of the troublemaker and its never-ending appetite for the sap of grapevines, hardwoods and ornamentals. The pest has made inroads into Cambria, Cameron, Franklin, Lackawanna, Montour, Pike, Wayne and Westmoreland counties, prompting the state Department of Agriculture to expand its spotted lanternfly quarantine zone to 34 counties. So this might be the most...
In last week’s edition, I gave my special recipe for Strawberry Poke Cake. Well, it got me thinking about cake – and the ease of dump cakes! These are my go-to when I need something tasty but fast, so I decided to share two recipes with you this week that are some of my family’s absolute favorites! Peach Cobbler Dump Cake Ingredients: 2 cans (15 oz. each) sliced peaches in extra light syrup 2 tbsp. brown sugar 1 tsp. ground cinnamon 1 package yellow cake mix ¾ cup sliced almonds ½ cup cold butter Directions: Preheat oven to 350 degrees...
Spring Time means Soccer Time
Apr 22, 2021
Herald Composing Manager Dessie Carpenter captured the AYSO U6 division soccer players on the pitch at Northern Bedford Elementary School on Monday, April 19. The weather was excellent for a soccer game, but AccuWeather.com warns that colder weather, winds and rain are likely this week, with warmer weather not arriving until Friday....
Perfect Day for a Walk
Apr 22, 2021
Vickie Russell of Saxton, and her "grand puppy" Ali, a 4-year-old border collie, enjoy an afternoon walk at Memorial Park in Martinsburg on Monday, April 19. Vickie said she dog-sits for Ali while her owners, Joel and Jacklyn Bookhammer of Woodbury, are at work....
125 Years Ago
Apr 15, 2021
Herald of April 16, 1896 The Pennsylvania Railroad was expected to turn out locomotive No. 2000 from its Altoona shops in time for the June 11 celebration of Blair County’s 50th anniversary. The county commissioners fixed the county tax millage for 1896 at four mills. There was $110,000 still outstanding from the previous year’s taxes. Blair County Democrats met in convention and nominated Charles B. Baumgardner of Altoona for Congress. James E. Gillam of Roaring Spring was nominated for auditor. Several area farmers were preparing to burn lim...
50 Years Ago
Apr 15, 2021
Herald of April 15, 1971 An unusually dry spring caused a rash of grass and brush fires all over the Cove. Martinsburg and Roaring Spring firemen responded to four calls in one day, spurring a ban of open fires until there was heavy rain. Iva Johnston of Claysburg escaped injury when her car was struck by a Penn-Central freight train ay a crossing in Claysburg. Gregg Carbaugh and Kathy Eichelberger of Northern Bedford High School and Gary Snowberger of Central were invited to the region I State Band Festival in Erie. Three new T-hangar units...
100 Years Ago
Apr 15, 2021
Herald of April 15, 1921 The required number of bonds had been sold to build the light and power line from Raystown through the Cove. Bids were being received until the 20th for about 200 poles, 35 to 40 feet in length, to be delivered along Clover Creek within the week. A total of about 500 would be needed for the project that would cover a delivery period of two months. Thieves entered the garage of Ritchey and Baker at Waterside and carried off loot to the amount of several hundred dollars. The POS of A met and prepared plans for formation...
25 Years Ago
Apr 15, 2021
Herald of April 11, 1996 The Spring Cove School Board is expected to approve a four-mill property tax increase when it takes action on the 1996-97 budget later this month. Wendy J. Brown, daughter of Ronald and Vera Brown of East Freedom RD, is spending her last college semester serving full-time working internship in the Harrisburg Capitol office of the Speaker of the House Matthew K. Ryan. Students, teachers and all staff members at the Martinsburg Elementary School were evacuated last week after a bomb threat was telephoned to the school...
75 Years Ago
Apr 15, 2021
Herald of April 18, 1946 Dr. J.W. Hershberger, interviewed on the 25th anniversary of his medical practice in Martinsburg, noted that the greatest change he observed in the community was the spirit of cooperation. The doctor recalled that when he came to Martinsburg, competition in business and professional relations, as well as between churches, generally meant personal animosity. M.V. Bankert, superintendent of the Blue Mountain Canneries at Martinsburg, was elected president of the Martinsburg Rotary Club. William Andrew “Buddy” Ste...
10 Years Ago
Apr 15, 2021
Herald of April 14, 2011 Maryland and Virginia Milk Producers Cooperative recently honored Alson and Mary Louise Zimmerman of Roaring Spring RR for achieving the highest quality standards throughout the entire cooperative for 2010. Roaring Spring Borough Council added two new borough vehicles to its fleet, a new police cruiser and a GMC 2500 HD truck for the maintenance crew. The Central Dragons’ baseball team improved to 2-1 on the season with a split of its two Mountain Conference games. On April 4 it was a 13-1 thrashing of Juniata and on A...
Is it just me, or my mom Suzanne, who craves BBQ foods when it’s not technically BBQ season yet? Weekly, we have this discussion about how much we enjoy picnic foods and every week, my mom begs to have a cook-out just so I can make my famous pasta salad and baked beans. As I am writing this, I have already made these two things today for our cookout happening tomorrow. As usual, I am responsible for dessert, too so I tried a new variation for a strawberry jello poke cake which I’ll share with you below. Cheesecake Stuffed Poke Cake Ing...
There Are Low-Maintenance Alternatives to Traditional Grass Lawns
Apr 15, 2021
A traditional lawn may not be right for every property nor desired by every homeowner. There is no denying that lawns take time and effort to establish and daily or weekly maintenance to thrive. Homeowners who find that a traditional lawn is not practical can explore some low-maintenance alternatives. Wildflower meadow Homeowners with wide swaths of property may discover meadows are cost- and time-efficient. Stores sell special wildflower meadow mixes of seeds or homeowners can use wildflower pl...
Blair County Dairy Princess Offers a Pound Cake Recipe
DANA HELTZEL, Blair County Dairy Princess|Apr 15, 2021
This delicious and fresh pound cake is a sweet way to brighten up your meals this spring! It's chock-full of dairy products and a tasty way to get your daily three servings of dairy products. Enjoy making this simple dessert. Ingredients: 8 oz cream cheese, room temperature 1-1/2 cups butter, room temperature 3 cups granulated sugar 6 large eggs, room temperature 3 cups cake flour 2 tsp pure vanilla extract Instructions: 1. Preheat oven to 325 degrees F. Grease and flour a 10- or 12-inch b...
125 Years Ago
Apr 8, 2021
Herald of April 9, 1896 The funeral for Christian Emigh, 55, of Martinsburg, was preached at the Jugtown School House with interment in the Metzker graveyard. A Civil War veteran, he had been a member of Peter Shuman Post, Grand Army of the Republic. One of Samuel Biddle’s ewes gave birth to four lambs at his East Sharpsburg farm. Henry C. Kensinger of North Woodbury Township was a candidate for the Democratic nomination for county commissioner. The election was to be held Saturday evening. The Rev. J.K. Lloyd preached his first sermon as t...
50 Years Ago
Apr 8, 2021
Herald of April 8, 1971 Negotiations between teachers and school boards were ongoing in all area school districts. The Northern Bedford teachers approved a two-year contract, but teachers and school boards in Spring Cove, Williamsburg and Claysburg-Kimmel were all reported to be far apart. A 70-acre tract of land in Martinsburg and North Woodbury Township was purchased by W. Gene Henry and Roger Smith for development as a mobile home park. Trustees at Nason Hospital announced that they were considering dropping Blue Cross programs because of...
100 Years Ago
Apr 8, 2021
Herald of April 8, 1921 “Mary Millions,” a play to be given by the senior class of Morrisons Cove High School, was scheduled for Saturday night, April 16, at College Heights. Students portraying characters in the play were: I. Harvey Kagarise, Bert Walter, Clair Ebersole, Paul Wareham, Elvin Bridenbaugh, Katheryn Seedenburg, Emma Shade, Pricilla Zimmerman, Helen Hartman, Evelyn Bonebreak, Margaret Stern and Sara Dick. Levi Courtney Bolger of Martinsburg and Miss Barbara Brumbaugh of Catfish were married on Saturday, April 2, at Cumberland, Md....
25 Years Ago
Apr 8, 2021
Herald of April 4, 1996 The Martinsburg Business and Professional Women’s Club honored Donna Smith as its “Woman of the Year.” The Spring Cove Middle School fielded its first-ever girls softball team, coached by Phil Waite. The squad had five games on its schedule, against Claysburg-Kimmel and Northern Bedford twice each and Tussey Mountain. Central bank of Claysburg donated an electronic board to Claysburg-Kimmel High School. Messages on the board, which was located in the high school cafeteria, include daily announcements, upcoming schoo...
75 Years Ago
Apr 8, 2021
Herald of April 4, 1946 Area Sportsmen’s groups asked the state to build a lake on Maple Run in Jack’s Corner for conservation and recreation purposes. Elmer Conner, 17, of Williamsburg was killed when he was struck by a car along Route 220 just west of Duncansville. At a meeting in Hollidaysburg, approximately 500 Blair County farmers voted to oppose daylight savings time. Martinsburg Council gave residents of its newer streets until the first of July to get in curbing if they wanted their streets paved during the summer. Rollin G. Hoo...
10 Years Ago
Apr 8, 2021
Herald of April 7, 2011 The Martinsburg Municipal Authority issued a nitrate warning on April 5, although it technically did not have to. Borough Manager Randy Stoltz said that the nitrate level for March was at the state allowable level of 10 milligrams per liter. The House of Representatives approved a bill that includes a provision sponsored by Rep. Jerry Stern to ban the purchase of bath salts sold primarily in tobacco shops, hemp stores and other non-traditional locations that are being used as synthetic cocaine, also commonly referred to...
Roaring Spring Library Finds Ways to Engage Community
Rick Boston, Staff Writer|Apr 8, 2021
Michelle McIntyre wasn't going to let a pandemic keep her from doing what she loves. As the director of the Roaring Spring Community Library, McIntyre has faced plenty of obstacles to keep the library's doors open, so the pandemic was just one more thing to overcome. When COVID mandates last March ordered the closing of non-essential businesses, the library was forced to lock its doors, but McIntyre found a way to continue to serve the public. To keep the library's main function, providing free...
Birth Announcements
Apr 8, 2021
Matthew Z. and Theresa D. Stauffer of Martinsburg are the parents of a son, Cody Lance Stauffer, who was born at 6:45 p.m. February 21, 2021 at home. The infant weighed 7 pounds, 10 ounces and was 20 inches in length at birth. Cody has one brother, Tyrell, 7 and one sister, Jennica, 3. Maternal grandparents are Nelson and Lucille Zimmerman of New Enterprise. Paternal grandparents are Eli and Esther Stauffer of Martinsburg. Maternal great-grandparents are Noah and Ella Zimmerman of Martinsburg and John and Barbara Weaver of Stevens, Pa....
Southern Cove's Produce Auction Re-Opens, is Seeking Growers
Judith Ott, Southern Cove Correspondent|Apr 8, 2021
Flowers, including yellow dahlias, pink petunias and coleus, along with potatoes and mushrooms, were a few of the items auctioned off on March 30 at the Southern Cove produce auction. Folks gathered in anticipation of buying the first of the season's hanging baskets, pots and flats. Aaron Martin, owner of the auction building at 1428 Woodbury Pike, was at the auction Tuesday. Martin explained that the produce auction started in 1996. "We are farmers," he said, "and we need more growers. We...
Old Order Mennonite Memoirs
Roseann Zimmerman, Correspondent|Apr 8, 2021
April didn't wait long to pay for the warm weather that March stole from May. In her very first day she let us have it all. Without respect for the green grass and bright daffodils that March brought into our world, she blew wildly with snowy breath and stinging sleet. The sun never peeped and I was again thankful for row cover protection for the early garden ventures. Staying indoors to organize cupboards and drawers seemed the perfect thing to do on April's first day. On her second day my...
Monarch Butterflies Need Some Help
Margaret Steinfurth, For the Herald|Apr 8, 2021
Monarch butterflies are in danger, declining rapidly due to habitat loss, climate change and pesticides. Now is the time to think about planting flowers that will attract and feed monarchs. They migrate from central Mexico and begin to appear locally in the spring. They fly back in the autumn. Monarch butterflies are one of the most familiar and best-known insects. They are large, mostly orange with relatively black veins and black wing borders with white dots on their wing's edge. The smaller,...
The Bunny Made a Visit to Williamsburg
Apr 8, 2021
The Williamsburg Lions Club and Women's Civic Club put on their annual Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, April 2, at the Williamsburg practice field. The well-attended event had a special visitor, the Easter Bunny. Shown with the famous bunny are two kids Rochlan and Andrew Gorsuch. Rochlan is the son of Ryan and Jen Gorsuch and Andrew is the son of Joe and Amy Gorsuch of Williamsburg....
125 Years Ago
Apr 1, 2021
Herald of April 2, 1896 John S. Bonebreak graduated third in a class of 80 students at the Western Pennsylvania Medical College in Pittsburgh. He was to appear before the state medical board for examination, after which he planned to settle down for practice in Martinsburg. Thomas Maddocks resigned as the Hagey foreman at Henrietta and was replaced by Elmer Burget. Mr. Maddocks was selling silverware. The four-page Herald was published on pink paper in payment of a bet made years before between Dr. William Spanogle, who wrote for the paper...
50 Years Ago
Apr 1, 2021
Herald of April 1, 1971 L.C. “Red” Metzler and his son Don purchased the Martinsburg Auto Sales property on South Market Street from Frank Nicodemus. The new business was to be known as Metzler Auto Sales. Fifty oak trees estimated at 100-150 years old were cut down at Memorial Park by Woodbury sawyer John Miller. The work was done because the trees were deteriorating and in danger of falling or being toppled by the wind. The Herald featured a front-page story on young Vance Hart of Jack’s Corner who tapped 46 trees to make maple syrup. H. La...
100 Years Ago
Apr 1, 2021
Herald of April 1, 1921 L.C. “Red” Metzler and his farewell service was presented in the Church of the Brethren, Martinsburg. The church building was to be replaced with a “larger and more modern structure.” The principal speaker at the service, held on Easter morning, was Elder James A. Sell. He spoke on the settlement of the Cove and the establishment of the Cove Church of the Brethren in the valley. The building committee for the new church was composed of the following men: James Wineland, M.R. Brumbaugh, Henry Brumbaugh, Ira E. Brumbau...
25 Years Ago
Apr 1, 2021
Herald of March 28, 1996 Ground was officially broken Monday for the Loysburg bypass, nine years after funding for the project was included in federal legislation. And Congressman Bud Shuster of Everett, who secured that funding, was on hand to throw the first shovel of earth. The Roaring Spring Community Library celebrated its 30th anniversary in its present location, the former Eldon Inn, with two special events. The library board of directors held an open house for the public Tuesday, March 19, to come in and observe the new computer-card...
75 Years Ago
Apr 1, 2021
Herald of March 28, 1946 Elmer C. Ake announced the retirement of him and his wife as publishers of the Herald and reported that as of April 1 the new owner and publisher would be Blair M. Bice. The Akes owned the Herald for 17 years. During most of that time Mrs. Ake was in charge of the newspaper while Mr. Ake worked at the Altoona Mirror, where he was city editor for 36 years. A million-dollar improvement program for the Martinsburg airport has been planned by the Blair County Airport Commission. It was reported that a major airline would...
10 Years Ago
Apr 1, 2021
Herald of March 31, 2011 Spring Cove School District Superintendent Rodney L. Green said the district is expecting to receive $1,141,853 less assistance from the state in 2011-12 and will pay an additional $173,781 in health care costs, an increase of $84,089 in retirement costs and approximately $300,000 more in contract labor costs. Green called the state cutback an “Historic Budgetary Shortfall.” Morrisons Cove Memorial Park will celebrate its 90th anniversary April 9. The Freedom Township Water and Sewer Authority approved a planning mod...
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