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7. Non-fatal injuries. 10. On March 24, 2023, [2] an explosion occurred at a chocolate factory operated by the R.M. Palmer Company in West Reading, Pennsylvania. Seven people died and ten were injured, including one rescued from rubble. [3] At around 4:57 p.m ( EST ), [4] it sent plumes of smoke into the air and shook houses.
c. 1755-c. 1930. Architectural style. Early Commercial, Late Victorian, Federal. NRHP reference No. 86001030 [1] Added to NRHP. May 9, 1986. The Lititz Moravian Historic District is a national historic district that is located in Lititz, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania . It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.
Paxton Boys. A historically inaccurate 1841 lithograph of the Paxton Boys' massacre of the Conestoga at Lancaster, Pennsylvania in December 1763. The Paxton Boys, also known as the Paxtang Boys or the Paxton Rangers, were a mob of settlers that murdered 20 unarmed Conestoga in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, in December 1763.
Dec. 13—CHIPPEWA FALLS — Joe Wedemeyer, a Chippewa Falls parks maintenance employee, was opening Irvine Park at 7:45 a.m. Wednesday when he saw a blue van that appeared to be intentionally ...
Pennsylvania. ( 2020) Lancaster County ( / ˈlæŋkɪstər /; Pennsylvania Dutch: Lengeschder Kaundi ), sometimes nicknamed the Garden Spot of America or Pennsylvania Dutch Country, is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. As of the 2020 census, the population was 552,984, making it Pennsylvania's sixth-most populous county. [2]
Christiana, Pennsylvania. / 39.95528°N 75.99611°W / 39.95528; -75.99611. Christiana is a borough in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,100 at the time of the 2020 census. [3] In 1851, it was the site of the Battle of Christiana, also called the Christiana riot.
Ninepoints, Pennsylvania. / 39.91333°N 76.04528°W / 39.91333; -76.04528. Ninepoints (also known as Nine Points) is an unincorporated community in Bart Township in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. Ninepoints is located at the intersection of Pennsylvania Route 896 and Noble Road. [2]
Safe Harbor is an unincorporated community located within Conestoga Township in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. The general location was an early staging area for Native American tribes traversing the Susquehanna River from the settlements surrounding Conestoga and present day Manor Township. The "Harbor" is an inlet where the ...