Monthly Archives: January 2011

Social media helps spread word about York County charity auction to benefit Northeastern Food Bank

Posted on January 31, 2011 by Buffy Andrews

A friend blogged the other day that she learned about her school delay via Facebook long before she got the notification phone call. “Facebook has become my best news source for everything I need to know – births , illnesses, … Continue reading →

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My socks have holes in the heels — Again!

Posted on January 31, 2011 by Buffy Andrews

I love the Smart Facebook page because I can post something random and always get fun feedback. Take this post, for instance. Me: So why do my socks always get holes in the heels? Seriously. I just noticed a pair … Continue reading →

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Catch up with York County athletes who are in college

Posted on January 29, 2011 by Buffy Andrews

From our Assistant Managing Editor of Sports Chris Otto comes this great reminder: Our Keeping Tabs blog, run primarily by Steve Navaroli, contains information about how local athletes are doing in college. If you have updates on athletes that you’d … Continue reading →

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Don’t miss links: From York County athletes to Target expansion

Posted on January 28, 2011 by Buffy Andrews

1. Watch live YAIAA boys’ basketball at GameTimePA.com at 7:30 tonight when Central York visits Red Lion for a Division I battle. 2. Leigh Zaleski is all over the Target expansion in West Manchester Township with the skinny on its … Continue reading →

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Super Bowl apps

Posted on January 27, 2011 by Buffy Andrews

The big game is less than two weeks away. Here are some apps to consider. There are a ton more. Just search for “Super Bowl” in app store/marketplace. FREE Super Bowl countdown app Super Bowl facts app (99 cents) Super … Continue reading →

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York County talks salad on Letseatpa Facebook

Posted on January 27, 2011 by Buffy Andrews

Do you follow Letseatpa on Facebook? If not, here’s a taste of the great stuff you’re missing. LetsEatPA: My husband is convinced that chopping a salad is essential. What do you think? Elizabeth Villard Snyder: I have to admit that … Continue reading →

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Super Bowl Web apps

Posted on January 26, 2011 by Buffy Andrews

If you’re an NFL fan, you’ll want to check out this nifty add-on for your blog or website, which will give you instant access to the latest Super Bowl buzz. The Appinions Super Bowl apps are little feeds that do … Continue reading →

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Obama: A nation of Google and Facebook

Posted on January 26, 2011 by Buffy Andrews

From President Obama’s State of Union address Tuesday night: “None of us can predict with certainty what the next big industry will be, or where the new jobs will come from. Thirty years ago, we couldn’t know that something called … Continue reading →

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York County exchangers talk tax preparation

Posted on January 26, 2011 by Buffy Andrews

Goose asked this on The Exchange: I use Turbotax to do my taxes. Generally, I’m pretty pleased with it. My question: Is the Premier Version any better than the Deluxe; or just a way to get an extra $30 out … Continue reading →

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Join live chat of State of Union address

Posted on January 25, 2011 by Buffy Andrews

Hey peeps, join the York Daily Record/Sunday News for a live chat on President Barack Obama’s address to a joint session of Congress. Address begins at 9 tonight.

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