Columbia, PA — April 14, 2026 Columbia Borough Council held its regular meeting Tuesday evening, April 14, covering a wide range of topics including public safety, infrastructure improvements, upcoming community events, and resident concerns. Mosquito Concerns Raised Near Quarry Area A West End resident addressed council regarding standing water near the former quarry area, expressing…
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,…
LANCASTER COUNTY, PA — April 10–13, 2026 — If the goal was to keep Magisterial District Judge 02‑1‑03 busy, mission accomplished. Recent public court filings show a flurry of traffic citations and one criminal case across West Hempfield Township, Columbia Borough, and surrounding areas, proving once again that April is a popular month for meeting…
By ColumbiaPA.Online Editorial BoardApril 2026 There are moments when a community must decide whether money matters more than principle. The decision by Mountville Fire Company No. 1 to accept sponsorship from Field of Screams for a family-oriented fire company carnival is one of those moments. This editorial takes a clear position: communities should not support…
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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…
COLUMBIA, PA — April 7, 2026 — Columbia Borough Council held a wide‑ranging work session Tuesday evening, covering topics that touched on public safety, local business, affordability for residents, and long‑term planning. The meeting highlighted careful deliberation rather than final votes, with several issues set to return for further discussion. Sexual Assault Awareness Month Recognized…
Columbia, PA — April 2026 Several criminal complaints were recently filed in Magisterial District Court 02-1-03 and related jurisdictions, according to affidavits of probable cause released through court records. The cases involve separate incidents occurring in late 2025 and early April 2026 and were investigated by local and regional law enforcement agencies. Arrest Made During…
Judge: Magisterial District Judge Miles K. BixlerTimeframe: Thursday–Sunday, April 2–5, 2026Vibe: Traffic citations had a weekend 🚓 Speed Was the Main Character This Weekend If speed limits could talk, they’d be filing restraining orders. Multiple drivers were cited for Maximum Speed Limits violations in West Hempfield Township and Columbia Borough, largely courtesy of Lancaster PSP…
Built on Hometown Roots, Hard Work, and Complete Home Renovations Done Right In a town like Columbia, the most trusted businesses aren’t the loudest — they’re the ones built over time through hard work, honesty, and doing right by your neighbors. That’s the story behind Montgomery Design Build, Inc., a Columbia‑based full‑service home renovation company led…