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🌱 Why Millersville’s massive 350-home proposal just halted mid-hearing

Millersville, Pennsylvania Patch AM: a 4 min read

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In today's newsletter:

  • Why Millersville’s massive 350-home proposal just halted mid-hearing
  • See what recipe a Millersville farm family swears by for supper
  • What Millersville’s July institute will reveal about sports betting risks

Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Friday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., with a high of 92 and low of 66 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Saturday: Sunny, hot and less humid, temps: high: 91, low: 65.
  • Sunday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 89 and low of 64 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Public crowds borough meeting on massive housing development (abc27.com) — A packed Millersville Borough meeting on a proposed 350-unit housing and retail development at Routes 741 and 999 grew so crowded that officials shut it down and promised a larger venue. Residents raised concerns about traffic and other impacts, and council president Lauren Hauck said everyone will get a chance to speak when the yet-to-be-scheduled hearing resumes.
   

2. Dairy Month Recipes From Readers, June 13, 2026 (lancasterfarming.com) — A Millersville farm family is featured in this Dairy Month recipe collection, sharing an easy baked chicken, potato, and green bean dinner that supports nearby dairy farms. The story gathers favorite dairy-rich dishes from Pennsylvania and neighboring states, highlighting how local farm families cook, work, and celebrate the season together.
   

3. Sports Betting, Problem Gambling Tackled at MU Summer Institute in July (millersville.edu) — Millersville University will host a July 6–10 Summer Institute on sports betting and problem gambling, bringing national and local experts to McComsey Hall for a week of training. With Millersville alumni and campus leaders presenting, the program targets educators and counselors seeking practical prevention and treatment strategies that they can bring back to local classrooms and community programs.
   

4. Community leaders to hold open discussion in Lancaster about redistricting (lancasteronline.com) — A state redistricting forum on June 18 in Lancaster will feature Rep. Izzy Smith-Wade-El, whose district includes Millersville Borough, discussing an independent map-drawing proposal. Local and regional civic leaders will explore how fairer districts could affect underrepresented communities, and Millersville residents are welcome to attend and join the conversation without registering in advance.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Just a reminder on Crossgates golf course you can not fish, walk, run, walk dogs, bike, etc .
    This is strictly enforced and will be trespassed by staff if you do. (Nextdoor Millersville)
  • Looking for a mason or masonry company to complete a small project.
    We need block work completed, and the exterior walls faced with brick. The total area is around 20 feet in length. A concrete slab will be poured… (Nextdoor Millersville)
  • Millerville University posted a job opening for Temporary, Part Time Art or Art History Instructor - (Unsolicited) in Millersville. Apply here.
  • Ross Stores posted a job opening for Early Morning Stock Associate in Lancaster. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Millersville here.

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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