Monthly Archives: December 2010

New Year’s Eve guide: Party like it’s 2011

Posted on December 30, 2010 by Erin McCracken

(Photo: YDR File; Production Express of York enhances the city’s white rose Wednesday for the annual New Year’s finale on Continental Square.) Gear up: Get ready to party with holiday entertaining tips and recipes. Plan your special outfit with the … Continue reading →

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Watch locals in New Year’s Day Rose Parade

Posted on December 29, 2010 by Erin McCracken

(Photo: Submitted; Hanover native Craig Haverstick tosses a toy into the air and his Chesapeake Bay retriever Stanley leaps to catch it.) Craig Haverstick, who grew up in Hanover and now lives in San Diego, adopted a Chesapeake Bay retriever … Continue reading →

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Head to York for First Friday festivities in 2011

Posted on December 29, 2010 by Erin McCracken

First Fridays in downtown York will continue in 2011 with events that showcase local shops, restaurants and culture. Festivities run from 4 to 9 p.m. and metered parking is free on downtown streets after 5 p.m. on the first Friday … Continue reading →

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The cereal serial 12/29/10: Mega Millions; ‘Teen Mom’ drama; Beat holiday stress

Posted on December 29, 2010 by Erin McCracken

Five links to start your day off right: Part of a complete, balanced breakfast. Friday’s Mega Millions is up to $237 million. (Luck of the draw) “Teen Mom” star Amber Portwood was charged with three counts of domestic battery. (Baby … Continue reading →

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Get a preview of Art Institute of York’s 2011 exhibits

Posted on December 28, 2010 by Erin McCracken

The Art Institute of York in Springettsbury Township will host the following events during the first quarter of 2011 in the newly named Michael Klinedinst Community Gallery: “When a Chair isn’t a Chair” — This exhibit is scheduled to open … Continue reading →

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Tuesday tunes: Halestorm rocks Lancaster; Jazz trio plays Harrisburg

Posted on December 28, 2010 by Erin McCracken

Take a break from “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree” and head to the Chameleon Club, 223 N. Water St., Lancaster. Former Red Lion rock group Halestorm hits the stage with New Medicine, Madam Adam and Weapons for Peace. The music … Continue reading →

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The cereal serial 12/28/10: Octomom owes house payments; Marshmallow hike; Baby news

Posted on December 28, 2010 by Erin McCracken

Five links to start your day off right: Part of a complete, balanced breakfast. Baby news roundup: Elton John and his husband David Furnish became parents of a baby boy. Natalie Portman is expecting. Alanis Morissette gave birth to a … Continue reading →

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Readers pick best books, movies, music of 2010

Posted on December 27, 2010 by Erin McCracken

We asked readers to participate in listmas 2010 and share their favorites from the past year. Here are a few submissions: From Tom Peeling, 42, East Manchester Township: Music: Ray Lamontagne “God Willin’ and the Creek Don’t Rise”; Arcade Fire … Continue reading →

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Watch Gypsy Nomads music video shot in York

Posted on December 27, 2010 by Erin McCracken

In April, The Gypsy Nomads filmed their video “Make Out” in York. (Read about it and get a recap of other videos shot in the city.) Check out the finished product:

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The cereal serial 12/27/10: Snow scenes; Teena Marie found dead; Movie wars

Posted on December 27, 2010 by Erin McCracken

Five links to start your day off right: Part of a complete, balanced breakfast. Check out scenes from the blizzard that skipped York County. (Close squall) Singing star Teena Marie was found dead Sunday. (Pop passing) Where were the best … Continue reading →

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