Monthly Archives: June 2011

‘Midnight in Paris’ a writer’s dream

I was poking around online recently when I saw that Woody Allen’s new movie “Midnight in Paris” was playing at the Midtown Cinema in Harrisburg. I knew the film, like many other indie titles, would never come to York County, … Continue reading

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Summer Fun in York for July First Friday

(Photo: Submitted; Trolley in York) Head into York 5 to 9 p.m. July 1 for Summer Fun during July First Friday activities. Use the White Rose Trolley to get around for free. A.D. Chandler will provide some tunes for pedestrians. … Continue reading

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The cereal serial 06/30/11: MySpace sold; New performing arts program; Mudhook update

Five links to start your day off right: Part of a complete, balanced breakfast. MySpace has been sold for $35 million. (Empire falls) York native Loretta Claiborne wants to play tennis at the Special Olympics. (Golden girl) Charlie Sheen told … Continue reading

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Festival Forecast: Kutztown Folk Festival

Feeling dirty? Check out the ‘Wash House’ display featuring antique washing machines at the Kutztown Folk Festival. The display, shared by Joan and Bob Green of Berks County, is new to the fest this year and spans more than 150 … Continue reading

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Check out a video of Chris Kirkpatrick and Garret Lauer at the York MS Walk

In April, ‘NSYNC alum Chris Kirkpatrick of ‘NSYNC and York County native Garret Lauer, of Garret Lauer Events, hosted a Black & White benefit gala and participated in the York MS Walk at John C. Rudy Park. Kirkpatrick joked that … Continue reading

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The cereal serial 06/29/11: The Pope tweets; New skating rink; Town hall meetings

Five links to start your day off right: Part of a complete, balanced breakfast. Social media firsts: The Pope sends a tweet. Lady Gaga joins Tmblr. Penn State wrestling coach and Olympian Cael Sanderson helped at a York College camp. … Continue reading

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Frank Theatres hosts Harry Potter Extravaganza

Frank Theatres at Queensgate Stadium 13, 2067 Springwood Road, York Township, hosts a Harry Potter Extravaganza leading up to the July 15 release of “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part II.” – 6 p.m. July 12: “Harry Potter and … Continue reading

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Pride Festival of Central PA’s 20th Anniversary

(Photo: AP; People cheer while standing in front of the Stonewall Inn in Greenwich Village as the annual Gay Pride parade passes Sunday. One of the world’s oldest gay pride parades became a victory celebration after New York legalized same-sex … Continue reading

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The cereal serial 06/28/11: Keefers thank community; Royals visit Wimbledon

Five links to start your day off right: Part of a complete, balanced breakfast. The Keefer family thanked the community for its help with the “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition.” (With video) Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords made her first public appearance Monday. … Continue reading

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Dan Brenner hosts CD release party July 22

Local musician and member of Mark DeRose & The Way Home Dan Brenner is having a CD release party at Boondocks Club, 100 Hykes Mill Road, Conewago Township. Doors open at 7 p.m. and the music starts at 8 p.m. … Continue reading

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