Yearly Archives 2023

Sep

Community Shredding Event – Saturday, September 13, 2025

Hosted by:
East Donegal Township • West Donegal Township • Mount Joy Township

WHEN: Saturday, September 13, 2025
TIME: 8:00 AM – 12:00 Noon
WHERE: East Donegal Township Municipal Building – 190 Rock Point Road, Marietta, PA

Support Our Local Food Banks!

Bring non-perishable, unopened canned or boxed food items.

Monetary donations are also welcome.

Please DO NOT bring perishable or expired food items.

✅ Items Accepted for Shredding

White or colored paper
Checks
Envelopes
Fax paper
File folders
Green bar paper
Paper with staples or paperclips (if they cannot be removed)

❌ Items NOT Accepted

Binder clips, ring/plastic/hanging file folders
Hard drives, x-rays, microfiche
CDs, DVDs, electronics, batteries
Syringes, medical waste
Glass, cans, cardboard, Styrofoam
Ink/toner cartridges, food, trash, hardback books
Metal items – #1 cause of shredding fires
Lithium batteries – #2 cause of shredding fires

⚠️ Please inspect your materials before arrival to ensure all items are safe and acceptable for shredding.

Protect your identity. Help your community. Stay safe.
Questions? Contact East Donegal Township for more information at (717) 426-3167.

Aug

School Bus Safety Reminder

School is back in session! Please remember: Pennsylvania law requires all drivers to STOP when a school bus has flashing red lights and the stop arm is extended. Protect our children—know the law, stop for school buses, and keep our roads safe.

School Bus Safety

Aug

2025 Township Scholarship Winner Announced

The East Donegal Township Board of Supervisors recognized the 2025 Township Scholarship recipient, Ms. Julia Brixius, at the Board’s August 7th, 2025, public meeting. As this scholarship winner Ms. Brixius will receive $1,000.00, which may be used for tuition, books, and fees. Julia is the daughter of Aleisha and Timothy Brixius and she plans on attending Bucknell University pursuing a degree in environmental science.

The Board of Supervisors have implemented the scholarship program to recognize outstanding Donegal High School graduates that are residents of East Donegal Township. Applications for the scholarship are available annually, each spring, at Donegal High School and the Township office. The recipient is announced during the Donegal School District’s annual Senior Awards Night.