NEWS UPDATE Vaccination clinic opens on HACC campus HARRISBURG • A drive-through, appointment-only COVID-19 vaccination clinic for qualified individuals opened March 22 on the campus of HACC (Harrisburg Area Community College). The clinic is a joint venture of UPMC Pinnacle and the Dauphin County Board of Commissioners, along with other...
Millersburg Borough Council released the following statement the afternoon of March 17 regarding the planned event requested by Gene Stilp and scheduled for next week: ‘‘Millersburg Borough Council considered legal advice, previous court decisions supporting Gene Stilp's first amendment rights, and after lengthy discussion, took no position with respect to the...
LECK KILL • Keith Todd Keim died Feb. 22 of natural causes. He was born Feb. 16, 1963, in Sunbury, the son of Kenneth and Daphne (Rebuck) Keim. He grew up in Colorado and Leck Kill and graduated from Line Mountain High School. He worked for Landmark Homes in Ephrata....
MILLERSBURG • Gail V. Long, 86, of Millersburg, passed away March 2, 2021, at UPMC Harrisburg Hospital. Born Feb. 8, 1935, in Williamstown, she was a daughter of the late John Weaver Shomper and Esther Challenger. She attended Free Grace Church and was a member of the VFW Auxiliary Lykens-Gratz,...
PILLOW • Dennis L. Smeltz, 78, of Pillow, passed away March 7, 2021, at his home in Pillow surrounded by his loving wife and daughter. He was born in Trevorton Jan. 4, 1943, a son of the late Paul and Hannah Smeltz. Dennis worked at Meckley’s Limestone for 45 years...
WILLIAMSTOWN • Charles S. “Charlie” Promensky, 73, of Williamstown, passed away very suddenly Monday, March 8, 2021, in Myrtle Beach, S.C. Born Dec. 1, 1947, in Harrisburg, he was a son of the late Sylvester and Zora Kriner Promensky. Charlie was a graduate of the former Williamstown High School. He...
LYKENS • Eileen A. Nestor-Daghir, 61, of Lykens, passed away Thursday, March 11, 2021, at her home. Eileen was born Jan. 11, 1960, in Harrisburg, a daughter of the late John M. and Eileen Kerwin Nestor. She was a 1978 graduate of Upper Dauphin Area High School and attended Lorretto...
JOLIETT • Timothy W. “Bimmer” Maidenford, 53, of Joliett, passed away Thursday, March 11, 2021, at the Hershey Medical Center. Born March 26, 1967, in Pottsville, he was a son of Janet Lucas Maidenford, Joliett, and the late Henry “Butch” Maidenford. Bimmer was a 1985 graduate of Williams Valley High...
MILLERSBURG • Betty M. Fulkroad, 92, of Millersburg, died March 2, 2021, at home. She was born Aug. 26, 1928, in Millersburg, Pa., the daughter of the late Paul Bonawitz Sr. and Dorothy (Schwalm) Bonawitz. Betty was married to Bernard “Perk” Fulkroad for 40 years. She worked as a homemaker...