Look For Our Up Coming FATHER'S DAY & THOMPSON TOWN FAIR Featured In The June 15th Issue Of The Susquehanna County Transcript

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Susky Pension Fund Short
By Barbara Whitehead

With all council members present except Pat Frederick, the Susquehanna Borough Council met on May 24 with president Mike Matis presiding.

Secretary Judy Collins reported that she and Mayor Hurley had met with John Bry, the new Northeast Coordinator for the PA Downtown Center. During a tour of the downtown area, Mr. Bry suggested some additional options that are available for revitalization. He also expressed a willingness to work with the boro to secure additional funding and to help with marketing the buildings on Main St. He will make return visits on June 20 to meet with committees involved in the Main Street project, and again on July 27 to attend a meeting of the SCDA board.

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Blue Ridge Opts In
By Ted Brewster

The Blue Ridge School Board "took a bold step" at its meeting on May 23, in the words of Superintendent Robert McNamara. All members but one voted for a "conditional resolution opting in" to the school funding and "property tax reform" program established by Act 72 last year. Act 72 knows itself as the Homeowner Tax Relief Act.

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