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🌱 Police investigate decomposed human remains found in Hanover Borough woods

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In today's newsletter:

  • Police investigate decomposed human remains found in Hanover Borough woods
  • When will Hanover and South Western seniors cross the graduation stage?
  • Want to see Hanover students bring Percy Jackson to life?

Also on today's calendar: Collectors Online Auction | '57 Corvette | '57 Messerschmitt | Art | Antiques and 7 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Very warm with clouds and sun, with a high of 81 and low of 54 degrees.
  • Saturday: Partly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 84, low: 52.
  • Sunday: Showers; breezy and cooler, with a high of 58 and low of 38 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Police investigating after human remains discovered in Hanover Borough (abc27.com) — Human remains were found Thursday morning in wooded areas off the 400 block of East Middle Street in Hanover Borough, and local police have launched an investigation. Authorities say the remains were in a state of decomposition and are asking anyone with information to contact Hanover Borough Police as multiple York County agencies assist.
   

• Here's the schedule for high school graduations in York, Adams counties (ydr.com) — Families in and around Hanover can start planning now, as Hanover High School’s graduation is set for 7 p.m. on May 28, with South Western and Spring Grove ceremonies also scheduled that week. The article lays out dates and times for every public and parochial high school graduation across York and Adams counties, helping local residents coordinate celebrations and travel.
   

• Hanover High School students perform 'The Lightning Thief' musical (eveningsun.com) — Hanover High School students are staging “The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical” this weekend, April 17–19, giving local families a chance to see over 45 students on stage and behind the scenes. Tickets are available in the school lobby today or at the door before each performance, with student and adult pricing clearly listed.
   


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Other local events
    Friday April 17
  • SMS 8th Grade Formal Dance
    Southern York County SD Glen Rock, PA 17327
    6:30 pm
  • HHS Musical - "The Lightning Thief"
    Hanover MS Hanover, PA 17331
    7:00 pm
  • 26th Annual Evening of Comedy & Magic Show
    Eichelberger Performing Arts Center , 195 Stock St suite 203 , Hanover
    7:00 pm
  • Saturday April 18
  • Spring Clean-Up Day
    Friends of Codorus State Park , Visitor Centor , 2600 Smith Station Rd , Hanover
    9:00 am
  • Library Tails for Tales
    Guthrie Memorial Library , 2 Library Pl , Hanover
    10:00 am
  • Fat Bat Singer Prince - THE PAISLEY EXPERIENCE
    Fat Bat Brewing Company, LLC , 10 N Railroad St , Hanover
    12:00 pm
  • Jazz Fest at Shrewsbury Elementary
    Southern York County SD Glen Rock, PA 17327
    6:00 pm
  • HHS Musical - "The Lightning Thief"
    Hanover MS Hanover, PA 17331
    7:00 pm
  • Saturday April 25
  • Purcellville Music and Arts Festival
    250 S. Nursery Ave. , Purcellville
    12:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Friday April 17
  • McSherrystown Moose Lodge 6-9pm
    McSherrystown Loyal Order of Moose , 534 South St , McSherrystown
    6:00 pm
  • HHS Musical - "The Lightning Thief"
    Hanover MS Hanover, PA 17331
    7:00 pm
  • Saturday April 18
  • Band/Orchestra Practice
    Clearview El Sch Hanover, PA 17331
    9:00 am
  • Paint Class with Miss Caylen
    Guthrie Memorial Library , 2 Library Pl , Hanover
    12:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • The School System Was Not Built for My Kids.
    Here’s What I Learned. I am going to say something that took me years to say out loud: The school system was not a fit for my children. And I had… (Nextdoor Hanover)
  • War horses were trained to run into heavy arms fire even when they were fatally wounded and being shot to death they'd continue to run straight into it.
    Clueless and obedient to their handlers purpose. The courage of a horse and that of a lion are two very different things. (Nextdoor Hanover Square)
  • Goodwin Recruiting posted a job opening for Restaurant Manager in Hanover. Apply here.
  • Camping World posted a job opening for Retail Sales Associate in Hanover. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Hanover here.

🗞 Nearby News

New Oxford

  • 4/15 Playbook: PA-03's Final Stretch (politicspa.com)
  • York and Adams County high school proms begin this weekend (ydr.com)
  • Community honors fallen firefighter-EMT Kevin Brehm (fox43.com)

Littlestown

  • Adams County school district continues search for new superintendent (abc27.com)

Spring Grove

  • York DA transfers Margetas case to avoid possible conflict of interest (yorkdispatch.com)
  • York County man accused of home improvement fraud faces felony charges (ydr.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Hanover

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Hanover

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.