Monthly Archives: September 2009

‘Tis the season to be haunted

Posted on September 30, 2009 by Erin McCracken

Filmmaker Shane Free premiered his feature length ghost hunting documentary “Investigating the Afterlife” at the Bare Bones Film festival in April 2009. It was released on DVD Tuesday and is available at Amazon.com and Ghostchannel.TV. In the film, Free, who … Continue reading →

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The cereal serial

Posted on September 30, 2009 by Erin McCracken

Five links to start your day off right: Part of a complete, balanced breakfast. WARM-FM (103. 3) did not renew Kelly West and Bobby Quinn’s contracts. In an e-mail, West said the split was amicable and invited fans to keep … Continue reading →

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Win ‘War of the Worlds’ tickets

Posted on September 29, 2009 by Erin McCracken

FlipSide’s giving away three pairs of tickets to “War of the Worlds” and “The Lost World” show at Penn State York’s Pullo Family Performing Arts Center, 1031 Edgecomb Ave. in Spring Garden Township. The show is 7 p.m. Oct. 25. … Continue reading →

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Bounce back from a break-up

Posted on September 29, 2009 by Erin McCracken

Breakups are hard, but they sometimes lead to amazing opportunities. After a relationship ends, most people re-evaluate their lives and might make some changes. Some might switch their hair color or daily routine. Others might decide to move to a … Continue reading →

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The cereal serial

Posted on September 29, 2009 by Erin McCracken

Five links to start your day off right: Part of a complete, balanced breakfast. Jay-Z recently took down Elvis with his 11th No. 1 album. Now Madonna tied him with her 11th No. 1 UK release. (It isn’t good to … Continue reading →

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The weekend roundup

Posted on September 28, 2009 by Erin McCracken

Five weekend highlights. (Thank goodness for selective memory.) Headed to my first open mic night at Victor’s Italian Restaurant to listen to local music. (It won’t be my last.) Ate my first Chipotle burrito in York Friday. (It might be … Continue reading →

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Little Ivory plays Memphis; Mark DeRose plays Pullo

Posted on September 28, 2009 by Erin McCracken

It’s #musicmonday. Here’s some York music news: Sunday, Little Ivory Blues Band won the Blues Society of Central Pennsylvania annual blues competition and will compete at the 2010 International Blues Challenge in Memphis, Tenn. Jan. 20 to 23. Last year … Continue reading →

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The cereal serial

Posted on September 28, 2009 by Erin McCracken

Five links to start your day off right: Part of a complete, balanced breakfast. Director/fugative/creeper Roman Polanski was caught at the Zurich airport Saturday. (He faces charges of having sex with a 13-year-old girl and York native in 1977.) SNL … Continue reading →

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What you need to know now

Posted on September 25, 2009 by Erin McCracken

Five must-do ideas to help you make the most of the weekend. Dive into flavor at the Wild Tuna Bar & Grill in West Manchester Township. Cheap eater Wade Malcolm recommends the salmon. Find out what workin’ on the railroad … Continue reading →

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Throw Me The Statue: So hot right now

Posted on September 25, 2009 by Erin McCracken

I’ve neglected new bands recently for releases from Whitney Houston and Jay-Z. Sorry alts. But Throw Me The Statue’s song “Ancestors,” helped me fall back into indie/pop. The rest of the Seattle band’s sophomore CD “Creaturesque” (released Aug. 4) sounds … Continue reading →

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