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York area celebrates Free Comic Book Day

On May 4, geeks from York County and the surrounding area converged at comic book shops to celebrate Free Comic Book Day. It also happened to be Star Wars Day, and many were heard saying, “May the Fourth be with … Continue reading

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York historians Scott Mingus, Jim McClure share area voices of Civil War in new book

Civil War historians Jim McClure and Scott Mingus Sr. released a second volume of York-area Civil War stories, “Echoing Still: More Civil War Voices From York County, Pa.”

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Collinsville Community Library offers chance to read to horses

Collinsville Community Library offers reluctant readers a chance to sharpen their skills by reading to horses. The next reading time is May 14, 2013.

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April writer’s retreat inspires area authors

York-area writers share their thoughts about the writer’s retreat in downtown York April 12-13, held by Manchester Township writer Christine Lincoln.

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BAM best-sellers for the week of April 20

Best-selling books at the Springettsbury Township Books-A-Million for the week ending April 20, 2013.

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York-area ‘givers’ to celebrate World Book Night April 23

Ten York County givers, including Gloria and Terry Irvin of Irvin’s Books in West Manchester Township, will act as givers for World Book Night April 23, 2013.

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Martin Library announces first Local Authors Week in July

Martin Library in downtown York will host its first Local Authors Week July 8-13, 2013.

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BAM best-sellers for the week of April 13

Best-selling books at the Springettsbury Township Books-A-Million for the week ending April 13, 2013.

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BAM best-sellers for the week of March 30

Best-selling books at the Springettsbury Township Books-A-Million for the week ending March 30, 2013.

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BAM best-sellers of the week of March 23

Best-selling books at the Springettsbury Township Books-A-Million for the week ending March 23, 2013.

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