Tuesday night’s Columbia Borough Council meeting had a little bit of everything: Concerned residents.Tough questions.A few awkward pauses.And at least one moment where you could practically hear everyone thinking: “…did that actually just get asked?” The Crowd Shows Up (Again) If anyone thought the recent attention around the airport was going to die down… they…
Because even justice needs a sense of humor📅 Filed April 8–9, 2026 🚗 Parking Enforcement: The Real Crime Wave Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. Christian N. Delgado Charge: Unlawful Parking in a Meter ZoneOffense Date: March 17, 2026 Columbia Borough Police bravely took on one of society’s boldest offenders: someone who dared challenge a parking meter.Authorities…
Lancaster County Man Charged in Residential Burglary, Theft, and Related Offenses COLUMBIA, Pa. — A Lancaster County man has been charged in connection with a February burglary in West Hempfield Township in which thousands of dollars in jewelry were stolen from the home of an elderly relative, according to a criminal complaint filed by township…
On Tuesday night, April 14, 2026, at 7:00 PM, the doors of Paul W. Myers Council Chambers will open, the gavel will fall, and decisions that quietly shape daily life in Columbia Borough will move forward — with or without citizens present in the room. This is not a ceremonial meeting.This is where budgets, streets,…
Columbia Borough Council Advances Key Projects Amid Financial Concerns — February 10, 2026 COLUMBIA, PA — Columbia Borough Council convened Tuesday evening, February 10, 2026, addressing a wide range of municipal issues including the long‑awaited McGuinness property RFP, significant public works equipment repairs, upcoming community events, and escalating financial pressures that may require a short‑term…
Lieutenant Holly Arndt: A Columbia Borough Leader Reaches New Heights Columbia Borough, PA – In a profession where leadership and integrity define success, Lieutenant Holly Arndt has achieved a milestone that sets her apart. The Columbia Borough Police Department recently announced her graduation from the Northwestern University Center for Public Safety’s School of Police Staff…
Should Voters Consider a Candidate’s Past Bankruptcy? The Case of Columbia Borough’s Vice President, Heather Zink COLUMBIA, Pa. — As Columbia continues to grow and reshape its identity, residents regularly assess the people who guide that process. Among them is Heather M. Zink, sitting Vice President of Columbia Borough Council, whose role places her at…
🔥 GUNFIGHT AT HIGH NOON(ish): COLUMBIA‑AREA NEIGHBORHOOD SHAKEN BY WILD SHOOTOUT A serious incident retold with ColumbiaPa.online edge — crazy, intense, but 100% factual. Residents of the normally quiet Oswego and Oak Hollow neighborhood got a shock straight out of an action movie on Monday afternoon, when what police now describe as a literal gunfight…
By ColumbiaPa.online The Columbia Borough Council met for a packed and wide‑ranging meeting on March 24, 2026, with a full house and two hours of resident comments, project updates, public safety discussions, and key votes on issues shaping the borough’s next year. Below is your full community roundup. Opening of Meeting Council opened with roll…
Level Up Pizza: Columbia’s Slice of Escape Columbia Borough may be busy raising taxes and patching rotting beams, but one thing remains solid: the pizza at Level Up Pizza. Sitting right in the heart of 17512, this spot has become more than a restaurant—it’s a refuge from borough headaches and a reminder that good food…
