Exeter Examiner Stories
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Schnee outs himself as alternate FB profile
Schnee outs himself as alternate FB profile This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jerrygeleff.substack.com
A couple or a few things about the township government….
A couple or a few things about the township government….? This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jerrygeleff.substack.com
Get Ready Exeter.
You thought it was the Holiday Season. No it isn't. It's Tax Hike Season. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jerrygeleff.substack.com
Supervisors approve zoning change for apartments
The Exeter Township Supervisors have approved unanimously a zoning change that paves the way for a 216 unit apartment complex behind Home Depot. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jerrygeleff.substack.com
Here’s the complete list of candidates for Exeter offices for the 2023 election
Petitioning is done, forms are filled out, and filed. We have a full list of candidates for offices in the May Exeter Township primary. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jerrygeleff.substack.com
EXETER TOWNSHIP WASTED MORE THAN $12,000 IN SUING ME
Exeter Township wasted more than $12,000 in suing me in their 1st Amendment bashing action This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jerrygeleff.substack.com
Exeter boys take another step to a section title
With their 51-47 away victory over Cedar Cliff Monday night, the Exeter Eagles took one more step toward a Berks County Section 2 title. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jerrygeleff.substack.com
The REAL reason the Supervisors dropped their lawsuit against me
In episode 41 of The Exeter Underground, co-host Kevin Foehl and I detailed the REAL reason that the Exeter Township Supervisors dropped their civil rights violating lawsuit against me. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jerrygeleff.substack.com
Eagles blow out the Blazers
The Exeter boys basketball team (8-2, 14-5) made short work of the Daniel Boone Blazers (0-10, 3-16) Monday night in Reiffton, overwhelming them 66-30. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jerrygeleff.substack.com
Exeter Supervisors January 23rd meeting preview
The January 23rd, 2023 Exeter Supervisors meeting will have the Supes discussing…. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jerrygeleff.substack.com
The 1st Amendment thrives, despite the Exeter Supervisors
Despite the cowardly actions of the Exeter Township Supervisors, the 1st Amendment thrives. In the face of the actions of petty, unprincipled people, pushing a political agenda of fear and intimidation, our Constitution endures in Exeter. We should all rejoice. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jerrygeleff.substack.com
Exeter Township is suing me, and violating all of our rights
The Exeter Township Supervisors have taken the unprecedented step of suing one of their citizens. Me. The freedom hating Supervisor board of Ted Gardella, George Bell, Michelle Kircher Dave Vollmer, and Dave Hughes (though I seriously doubt he’s involved in this cowardly act, for reasons you’ll see as you read) have sent solicitor Chadwick Schnee on a mission to harm one of the citizens. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jerrygeleff.substack.com
Is something shady in this, Exeter township government?
While going through the agenda for tonight’s meeting, in the “Finance” portion, we see item #3, “Discuss and possible action to ratify the payment made to SRW Strategies (Invoice 2022- 042, dated 9/22/2022, $6,750) for the forensic computer audit. “ This has come up before in discussion that Dave Hughes wanted to have in October, but that no one else was interested in at the BOS. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jerrygeleff.substack.com
Exeter solicitor and Supervisor exult in hiding information
In the November 28th Exeter Supervisors meeting, Supervisor Ted Gardella could not contain his excitement on the ability of the township government to hide information from the people of Exeter. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jerrygeleff.substack.com
Township ONCE AGAIN refuses to publish supporting documents
The November 28th Exeter Township Supervisors meeting agenda leaves a lot to be desired. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jerrygeleff.substack.com
Gardella Claus promises more and more spending
In a meeting chock full of details, and for once, short on anger (except for a couple of childish outbursts by Supervisor Ted Gardella), the Exeter Township Supervisors listened to a budget presentation by Interim Township Manager Betsy McBride which detailed: This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jerrygeleff.substack.com
Exeter Township projecting $1.5 million deficit
Exeter Township will have a $1.5 million deficit next year, according to a release of the proposed 2023 budget. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jerrygeleff.substack.com
District 3 championship game to be held at Exeter
A snow squall broke out just before kickoff at Don Thomas Stadium in Exeter, and the diminished conditions did nothing to deter the Exeter Eagles from securing a spot in their second straight District 3 5A championship game. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jerrygeleff.substack.com
Exeter Auditors meet for the third time this year. Sort of.
The Exeter Township Board of Auditors (BOA) met for the third time this year, although, only the first time officially. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jerrygeleff.substack.com
Bell adjourns Supervisors meeting in apparent fear of Hughes’ comments
Chairman of the Exeter Board of Supervisors George Bell adjourned the November 14th meeting before the agenda was completed, presumably so he didn’t have to hear criticism from fellow Supervisor David Hughes. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jerrygeleff.substack.com
Rotelli, defense, lead Exeter to quarterfinal victory
The Exeter Eagles (11-0, 6-0)rode their hearty defense and the arm of quarterback Mason Rotelli to a 42-12 victory over the Dover Area Eagles (9-3, 5-1) in the state quarterfinal football playoffs on Saturday night. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jerrygeleff.substack.com
Exeter school board has light agenda, gets home in time for the Phillies game
A dual meeting and light agenda had the Exeter school board at home in time for the first pitch of Game 4 of the World Series. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jerrygeleff.substack.com
Exeter claims LL Section 2 title with gut-check victory
There are naysayers out there who questioned the Exeter Eagles (6-0, 10-0) strength of schedule, and questioned their toughness in the big game. Well, THAT little piece of nonsense has been squashed. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jerrygeleff.substack.com
Supervisors get forensic audit
The long awaited and much ballyhooed comprehensive forensic audit of township finances is complete, and the Exeter Township Supervisors got the report last night. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jerrygeleff.substack.com
Exeter sets up Week 10 showdown with hard fought victory
On Senior Night, the Exeter Eagles turned to the seniors to get it done. Led by Joey Schlaffer, Anthony Caccese, and Richie Karstien (among others), Exeter (5-0, 9-0) worked hard to overcome a couple of hiccups to defeat Conestoga Valley (2-3, 4-5) 38-10. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jerrygeleff.substack.com
Exeter Township denies RTK request about public meetings
In yet ANOTHER shameful stain on Exeter Township government, they have refused to supply information requested concerning public meetings. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jerrygeleff.substack.com
Exeter school board turns down solar arrays
In a stunning reversal of what looked like a sure thing, the Exeter school board voted 5-4 against installing solar arrays on district property, with members Jason Mell and Tim Morgan joining the three “none” votes from the COW meeting of John Fidler, Bob Quinter, and Andrea Battler. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jerrygeleff.substack.com
Eagles define Exeter football in statement victory over Hempfield
When I talked to people this week about Friday night’s game, the conversation would usually start with, “Well…..”, in a sign of apprehension. Lots of talk about “trap game” was thrown about. The Exeter Eagles (8-0) did NOT fall into “the trap”. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jerrygeleff.substack.com
EXETER CRUISES PAST MUHLENBERG IN HOMECOMING GAME
A defensive masterpiece of a game was played Friday night by the Exeter Eagles (4-0, 7-0) on the way to a 42-8 triumph over the Muhlenberg Muhls. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jerrygeleff.substack.com
SCHOOL BOARD MOVES FORWARD WITH SOLAR
In what now looks like fait accompli, the Exeter school board has moved a plan forward to spend millions of dollars on a solar array plan, on the very night they heard about an unanticipated multi-million dollar expense coming in the near future. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jerrygeleff.substack.com
Exeter plays Exeter football in 47-7 thrashing of Warwick
The Exeter Eagles (3-0, 6-0) ran into Don Thomas Stadium with statement victory in mind. They walked out with statement victory in hand, beating a good Warwick Warriors (1-2, 2-4) team 47-7. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jerrygeleff.substack.com
EXETER SUPERVISORS: “WE DON’T NEED NO STINKIN’ CONTRACTS!” PART 2
The Supervisors heard from Public Works Manager Larry Piersol on his and Supervisor Michelle Kircher’s investigation as to utilization of space for township employees. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jerrygeleff.substack.com
EXETER SUPERVISORS: “WE DON’T NEED NO STINKIN’ CONTRACTS!" PART 1
In a bold contradiction of board policy and Pennsylvania law, the Exeter Township Supervisors voted last night 4-1 to “supersede” the contract with Keystone Municipal Services, which is the document that spells out the employment terms of interim township manager Betsy McBride. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jerrygeleff.substack.com
New personnel for Township being debated
New personnel are on the agenda at the next Exeter Township Supervisors meeting. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jerrygeleff.substack.com
Exeter chops down the Cedars
The Exeter Eagles (2-0, 5-0) probably went into Friday night’s game pretty confident, being ranked third in the state, and playing against a winless Lebanon Cedars (0-2, 0-5) team that lost the previous week to Muhlenberg, 47-25. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jerrygeleff.substack.com
School board tables solar arrays
The Exeter school board had question after question about the planned solar array fields the district has been debating. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jerrygeleff.substack.com
Exeter charges to a 3-0 record with win over West York Area
On a night when the offense sputtered in the first half before catching a groove, the Exeter Eagle defense was stellar throughout the game. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jerrygeleff.substack.com
Who the HELL replaces a Vacancy Board Chair?
Tucked away in the agenda items for the Disrespectful Crying Babies Council, I mean, Exeter Township Board of Supervisors September 12th, 2022 meeting is two items that state:6.Discussion and possible motion to declare the Vacancy Chair vacant. 7. Nominations and possible action for replacement of Vacancy Chair This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jerrygeleff.substack.com
Is it a new hire, or somebody got a promotion?
The Exeter Township School District’s agenda for the next board of directors meeting leaves a giant question mark in the mind of people viewing it. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jerrygeleff.substack.com
Exeter improves to 2-0 in a dominating win over Boyertown
The Exeter Eagles improved to 2-0 in a game that was much more lopsided than the score sheet shows. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jerrygeleff.substack.com
Big Exeter win retains possession of the Pig Iron Trophy
Opening the 2022 football season, the Exeter Eagles put a stake in the ground, telling all in their new Lancaster-Lebanon League that they are here to defend their District 3 title. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jerrygeleff.substack.com
It’s really funny how we shift our attitudes
The Exeter Township Supervisors meeting of August 22, 2022 was flat out disgusting. Embarrassing. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jerrygeleff.substack.com
Exeter Supervisors hit an all time low
Proving that childishness runs in the family, the Exeter Supervisors proved that one bad turn deserves another in their August 22nd meeting. REPEATEDLY. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jerrygeleff.substack.com
A GLARING ERROR IN THE PRESENTATION OF THE RHM AGREEMENT
Contradicting messages are shown in the presentation of the deal that Exeter Township has struck with Reading Hospitality Management by Doubletree. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jerrygeleff.substack.com
Exeter unveils agreement with Reading Hospitality Management
The agreement for special events held at the Reading Country Club (RCC) has been finalized and will be voted on at Monday’s Exeter Township Supervisors meeting. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jerrygeleff.substack.com
Exeter school board tables solar arrays
In yet another stunning reversal in Exeter politics, the Exeter school board tabled the plan that looked very certain but two weeks ago, the plan to put solar arrays at three school district locations. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jerrygeleff.substack.com
August 16, 2022 school board voting meeting preview
The Exeter Township School District Board of Directors has big decisions to make on Tuesday. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jerrygeleff.substack.com
Exeter Supes approve $4 mil for Perkiomen Ave phase 2 project
In a stunning reversal of course, the Exeter Township Supervisors have approved $4 million for completion of the Perkiomen Ave Phase 2 project. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jerrygeleff.substack.com
Supes to discuss Admin Team Development Plan
In response to the list of firings and resignations in township government management, the Exeter Supervisors will be discussing and voting on a plan moving forward. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jerrygeleff.substack.com
Exeter school board talks solar array for more than an hour
It looks like a solar array will be done by the Exeter school district. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jerrygeleff.substack.com