Community Corner

Five Things for December 19

What's going on around town today.

  • The Centennial Finance Committee meets tonight at 7 p.m. at the school district's . Among the agenda items is a discussion over what to do with the funds received from the sale of the Dorothy Healy satellite school to Ivyland Borough.
  • Centennial School District is also looking for a volunteer to represent the district on the Warminster Parks, Recreation and Conservation (PRC) Board. The PRC meets the first Wednesday of every month at the . Those interested should send a letter to Dr. Jennifer E. Cressman, Superintendent of Schools, Centennial School District, 433 Centennial Road, Warminster, PA 18974. The deadline for submission is January 6, 2012.
  • Sunday was a cold one but temperatures should be a bit higher today. Expect sunny skies and temperatures in the upper 40s.
  • North Korean television announced in a "special broadcast" that its leader, Kim Jong Il, is dead, Huffington Post reports. News of Kim's death was made public on Monday, with officials indicating that he actually died two days earlier while riding a train.
  • On this day, December 19, 1843, Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol goes on sale.


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