25 Years Ago

Herald of July 16, 1998

McDonald’s was granted permission to erect a 45 foot high sign at their restaurant in Roaring Spring. Borough zoning regulations limit the height of a free standing sign in a commercial zone to 40 feet. The board held firm on the square footage limit for the sign.

Burger King employees in Roaring Spring delayed a customer who paid for her meal with a counterfeit $100 bill until police came. The woman’s boyfriend paid for the meal, and then left the building while she waited. Police apprehended the man in Saxton, and found that he had a partner who was also arrested.

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