E-town Train Station Stimulus Project Under Fire

Posted in News | 1 Comment » June 17th, 2009

WHTM reports:
Earlier this year, Congress passed a $787 billion stimulus bill that was supposed to jump start the economy and put Americans back to work.

As the stimulus projects are being revealed, some suggest there’s too much wasteful spending. A federal lawmaker put out a report Tuesday that discloses what he believes to be one-hundred of […]

Still Time to Golf & Support Etown Public Library

Posted in Entertainment, Events, Features, News, Sports | No Comments » June 11th, 2009
Still Time to Golf & Support Etown Public Library

ELIZABETHTOWN PUBLIC LIBRARY PRESS RELEASE
June 10, 2009
For Immediate Release
Contact: Bethleen Bradford, 717-367-7467, ext. 28
                                                                                              

Elizabethtown Public Library Looking for Golfers

Elizabethtown Public Library invites all golfers to participate in the seventh annual Tee It Up Fore Your Library!/Doug Pfautz Memorial Golf Tournament on June 20, 2009. The tournament is in a scramble format at Groff’s Farm […]

Pete Whipple, Receives Honorary Doctor of Laws Degree at Elizabethtown College Commencement

Posted in Events, News | No Comments » May 12th, 2009
  Pete Whipple, Receives Honorary Doctor of Laws Degree at Elizabethtown College Commencement

On Saturday, May 16 at the 106th Elizabethtown College Commencement, Mr. Peter Whipple, Borough Manager of Elizabethtown, received an an honorary Doctor of Laws degree. Whipple has served the Borough of Elizabethtown, Pa., for more than three decades. As borough manager, Mr. Whipple has been instrumental in several significant projects that have enhanced the financial […]

Elizabethtown College Commencement Saturday May 16th — Record Number of Graduates in 2009

Posted in Events, News | No Comments » May 12th, 2009
Elizabethtown College Commencement Saturday May 16th -- Record Number of Graduates in 2009

Elizabethtown College’s 106th Commencement will be held Saturday, May 16, 2009, at 11 a.m. A record number of students, 524, will be participating in this year’s commencement, held in the Dell on the E-town campus. The event is the culmination of a week of special activities for seniors at Elizabethtown College.

Ms. Mary Ellen McNish, […]

National Train Day Celebration at Elizabethtown Station

Posted in News | No Comments » May 8th, 2009
National Train Day Celebration at Elizabethtown Station

Amtrak will celebrate its second annual National Train Day on May 9th by hosting complimentary events in four of its gateway stations across the U.S., Washington, D.C., Philadelphia, Chicago and Los Angeles.
In addition to the four major market events, communities across the country are encouraged to develop and host their own National Train […]

Bob Redcay Art Exhibit at Cygnet Studios

Posted in Events | No Comments » May 6th, 2009

On Friday, May 8, Cygnet Studios will be hosting an artist reception for local artist Bob Redcay. It will be a time to chat with Redcay about his artwork, or socialize over a cup of coffee. If you are not familiar with his work, Bob does watercolors, acrylic paintings on leaves, and limited edition prints. […]

National Train Day Celebration at Elizabethtown Station Amtrak Celebrates the past, present and future of rail travel with nationwide festivities in May

Posted in News | No Comments » May 6th, 2009
National Train Day Celebration at Elizabethtown Station  Amtrak Celebrates the past, present and future of rail travel with nationwide festivities in May

Amtrak will celebrate the second annual National Train Day in May by hosting complimentary events in four of its gateway stations across the U.S., Washington, D.C., Philadelphia, Chicago and Los Angeles.
In addition to the four major market events, communities across the country are encouraged to develop and host their […]

Pup-E-Palooza

Posted in Features | 1 Comment » April 26th, 2009
Pup-E-Palooza

Pup-E-Palooza went on this weekend on the Elizabethtown College campus.  See what the event was all about. Watch Video

Intoroducing: How-To We-Town

Posted in News | 1 Comment » April 24th, 2009

Have you ever had trouble figuring out how to do things like posting stories here on We-Town.com? Well, you’re in luck! We-Town is getting a brand new instructional video to help you figure out “how-to do” We-Town.
As part of her Communications Senior Seminar project, Elizabethtown College student Sara Sandhaus created the video for We-Town (along […]

The Fulton shines in downtown Lancaster City

Posted in News | No Comments » April 24th, 2009
The Fulton shines in downtown Lancaster City

The Fulton Opera House in downtown Lancaster is a great place to see a stellar performance, but there is something you don’t know about this theater. We-town’s Heather Edmonds investigates in this video piece.