Monthly Archives: July 2010

Five for Fighting plays acoustic show at Pullo Center

Posted on July 27, 2010 by Erin McCracken

Spend an “Acoustic Evening with Five for Fighting” Nov. 11 at Penn State York’s Pullo Family Performing Arts Center, 1030 Edgecomb Ave. in Spring Garden Township. The show starts at 7:30 p.m. and tickets costs $32 and $48. For details … Continue reading →

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The cereal serial 07/27/10: New sports bar coming to York; Stars’ second careers; Swimming holes

Posted on July 27, 2010 by Erin McCracken

Five links to start your day off right: Part of a complete, balanced breakfast. A new York bar and restaurant is hoping to attract baseball fans. (Who’s on 3rd?) Locals sews colorful pillowcases for sick kids. (ConKerr Cancer) Why is … Continue reading →

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‘California Gurls’ parody pays homage to Pennsylvania Guys

Posted on July 27, 2010 by susan jennings

If you haven’t watched this video yet on YouTube, check out “Pennsylvania Guys,” a parody on Katy Perry’s “California Gurls,” which celebrates all the quirks and characters of the Keystone State. The chorus “Pennsylvania Boys we’re unforgettable, denim shorts and … Continue reading →

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The weekend roundup 07/26/10: ‘Incpetion,’ Delaware beaches and ‘Mad Men’

Posted on July 26, 2010 by Erin McCracken

Five weekend highlights. (Thank goodness for selective memory.) Saw “Inception” Friday. (It’s definitely worth arguing about.) Wasn’t surprised that I didn’t score tickets to the Virgin Mobile Free Fest. Spent Saturday night having a “Jersey Shore” experience at the Rust … Continue reading →

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Whitaker Center books Bret Michaels, Magnificent Men members and Preservation Hall Jazz Band

Posted on July 26, 2010 by Erin McCracken

Whitaker Center announced the 2010 fall concert lineup for the Sunoco Performance Theater, 222 Market St., Harrisburg. For details and tickets, call 214-ARTS or visit www.whitakercenter.org. The schedule is as follows: Eileen Ivers & Immigrant Soul — 7:30 p.m. Sept. … Continue reading →

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The cereal serial 07/26/10: Musicians boycott Arizona; Boulding Mortuary hosts art event

Posted on July 26, 2010 by Erin McCracken

Five links to start your day off right: Part of a complete, balanced breakfast. Several musicians won’t play Arizona to protest the state’s immigration law. (Silent summer) York County is cracking down on delinquent taxes. (Find out who still owes) … Continue reading →

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The Friday Five 07/23/10: Pride Festival; Kingsfoil CD release party; Shakespeare outside

Posted on July 23, 2010 by Erin McCracken

Must-do ideas to help you make the most of your weekend. Get more. The Pride Festival of Central Pennsylvania kicks off at 11 a.m. Saturday. The party continues at Club XS. See York County filmmaker Nash Bhatt’s movie “The Rise … Continue reading →

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So hot right now: 2010 Virgin Mobile Free Fest tickets

Posted on July 23, 2010 by Erin McCracken

It’s that time again. The Virgin Mobile Free Fest is back and just as free as last year’s event. Doors to the 2010 event open at 11 a.m. Sept. 25 at the Merriweather Post Pavilion in Columbia. Md. (Photo: Virginmobilefestival.com) … Continue reading →

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The cereal serial 07/23/10: YorkArts expands; Justin Bieber starts acting; Singer Al Jarreau ill

Posted on July 22, 2010 by Erin McCracken

Five links to start your day off right: Part of a complete, balanced breakfast. YorkArts is expanding into City Art Gallery. (Creative collaboration) Snyder’s of Hanover is merging with Lance. (Super snack) Justin Bieber will appear on the season premiere … Continue reading →

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Halestorm rocks ‘Late Night with Jimmy Fallon’

Posted on July 22, 2010 by Erin McCracken

Did you see Halestorm perform on “Late Night with Jimmy Fallon,” early Thursday on NBC? (If not, check out the video below.) Fallon seemed to enjoy the show. He tweeted: Halestorm sounded great tonight. Great voice. I like them. The … Continue reading →

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