Drew Weidman

A wise man once said, “The only meal that could possibly be better than this one … is the next one.” I believe that’s true in life. You have to be thankful for what you have. I know I am, and here at The Sun, we have a lot to be thankful for, too. For starters, a lot has changed […]

Three runaway train cars on the Norfolk Southern line found their way into Hummelstown Borough today, according to Police Chief Justin Hess. Hummelstown Police were called to the scene shortly before 2 p.m. after a witness reported that the cars were rolling eastbound toward the North Railroad Street crossing, according to Hess. Hess said the cars then stopped just prior […]

Three runaway train cars on the Norfolk Southern line found their way into Hummelstown Borough on Dec. 19, according to Hummelstown Police chief Justin Hess.

A home in South Londonderry Township was severely damaged after a fire started in the garage on the 200 block of Fox Road on Thursday, Dec. 26. Crews were called to the scene around 1:30 after flames were reportedly seen shooting from the garage roof. “We arrived and found fire in the garage that had extended in the attic,” Campbelltown […]

Believe it or not, I actually hate reading books. I blame my job for that. However, I think I finally found a book that I might actually read, and it was written by Sun Country resident Charles Bechtel, who stopped by the office the other day. Bechtel is a Vietnam vet, and the book is titled, “Sent to War, Returning […]

The race is on to build sufficient data center capacity to support the massive acceleration in the use of AI, and soon, those centers are likely coming to Londonderry Township. On Monday, Jan. 6, the Londonderry Township Board of Supervisors approved a motion to have its planning commission look at making changes to its ordinances that would regulate the construction […]

Completion of the Laudermilch Road bridge spanning the Norfolk Southern railroad in Derry Township has been pushed back by one year, with the new completion date estimated to be July of 2026, according to PennDOT. The delay, according to state representative Tom Mehaffie, is attributed to Norfolk Southern, which, per its policy, must be on site when any work is […]

Police said a man sleeping in the back of a box truck was killed Monday morning, Jan. 6, after the truck caught fire.

More than 250 gallons of fuel and hydraulic and vehicle fluids leaked from a tractor-trailer following a three-car crash on Route 283 in Londonderry Township, according to Dauphin County Hazmat. The crash happened Jan. 10 around 6:30 p.m. in the westbound lane, one mile west of the Toll House Road overpass. According to police, a tractor-trailer driven by Norman E. […]

Derry Township School District is hoping its new sports stadium will be ready in time for the 2026 football season after the board heard a proposed plan for the new digs at its Monday, Jan. 13, meeting. The project, which comes at a price tag of between $2.7 and $2.9 million, will feature home and visitor bleachers that will seat […]