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Brad and Angelina to Adopt Snyder Township Kids

March 13th, 2008 · No Comments

Adopting babies from Snyder Township is new Hollywood trend.
The dull central Pennsylvania backwater community got a little Hollywood star shine over the weekend when representatives for Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie visited Snyder Township to arrange for the adoption of local children.
Mary Beth Goodling, a representative for Babies for Babes, the agency that handles […]

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Snyder Township ‘Too Olde and Foul’ For Renaissance Faire

January 29th, 2008 · 3 Comments

Renaissance Faire site committee looking for something “in the 16th century.”
Snyder Township lost out on lucrative shillings and ducats from the Mid-Pennsylvania Renaissance Faire and Festival.
Edward E. Brown, III, who is in charge of the faire’s site selection committee and goes by the name Good Sir Robin Bobbin of Bell’s Woods, said that members thought […]

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Amish Diaspora: Snyder Township Too Backwards for Amish

January 24th, 2008 · No Comments

Amish say township should wake up and join the 18th century.
Citing a lack of sanitation and poor breeding practices, the once thriving Amish community in Snyder Township is dwindling.
Isaiah Yodle, a Snyder Township farmer and elder in the Amish community, said the township’s infrastructure and sanitation is terrible. “If I was to be growing garbage, […]

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