Elkland NewsLocal news for Elkland, PA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Pa. Relay for Life walkers thankful- July 12, 2008 Participants at fundraiser grateful for another chance. By George Osgood gosgoodstargazette.com July 12, 2008 WELLSBORO -- The license plate on Kate Sholonski's Porsche Boxster reads "JOY4LIF." And she ...http://www.topix.net/city/elkland-pa/2008/07/pa-relay-for-life-walkers-thankful?fromrss=1 Local governments try a new kind of bidding- July 6, 2008 When Perkasie started replacing its Christmas decorations, borough officials were left with a puzzling question: what to do with the old castoffsBorough Manager Dan Olpere said he just want to pay to have them thrown away. But 40 sets of used decorations are hardly the stuff of consumer excitement, he said.As an experiment, Perkasie advertised the items on an eBay-like Web site specializing in online municipal auctions.The result was a $100 bid from the tiny borough of Elkland, Tioga County.http://www.topix.net/city/elkland-pa/2008/07/local-governments-try-a-new-kind-of-bidding?f... |