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THURSDAY, DECEMBER 24, 2020 • Volume 41 – No. 21
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Zane Writer returns to WH Borough Council by Ruth Isenberg
run as a write-in candidate in 2019, had submitted a letter of The first order of business interest before the November at the December 21 meeting of meeting. Council agreed to White Haven Borough Council hold up on the appointmet so was the appointment of Zane other interested people would Writer to the empty seat on have a chance to submit applicouncil, created by the Nocations. vember resignation of Rose Following his appointment Diel. Writer, who had served at the December meeting, on council before, and had Writer handed in a letter of
resignation from the Zoning Hearing Board. He will serve until the end of 2021, and will have to seek re-election in the upcoming primary if he wants to continue on council. Another carry-over from the November meeting was the opening of bids for former Kiel property at 507 Berwick Street. One bid had been
WINTER WHITE: The Francis Walter Dam, and all of Northeast PA, took on a special winter beauty as a result of last week’s snowstorm. JH: Seth Isenberg
received as of the November meeting, so council voted to re-advertise for bids to be awarded in December. The bid from NJS LLC was the only one received in the offices of
solicitor Doald Karpowich. The bid in the amount of $4,500 was accompanied by a check for $450, the required 10% bond, Tom Szoke is the See WH COUNCIL, page 5
First place winner in the Heritage Hill Senior Living Community holiday tree decorating contest was the Gnome Tree, decorated by MJ Montefour, RN, Resident Care Director at Heritage Hill. Photo courtesy Heritage Hill