Tag Archives: holidays

York at Christmas: Locals share memories of shopping, decorations downtown

Posted on December 24, 2012 by Erin McCracken

Pat Elicker’s halls are decked. A Santa figurine examines diamonds in her York Township store — Leon Ness Jewelry Barn. Poinsettias greet customers in a hot-pink, flamingo-shaped flower holder. Elicker usually is decked out, too, especially during the holidays. On … Continue reading →

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FlipSide guide 12/20/12: Trans-Siberian Orchestra, Jazzy Christmas with Tim Warfield, ‘A Late Quartet’

Posted on December 20, 2012 by Erin McCracken

Find out what’s up this weekend. Read more in our newsletter. – Check out our holiday page for places to find a Christmas tree, meet Santa, look at lights, attend services and much more. Stage: – Chuckle away holiday stress … Continue reading →

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FlipSide guide 12/13/12: Jingle Bell Jam; Hanukkah celebration; ‘A Musical Christmas Card’

Posted on December 13, 2012 by Erin McCracken

Find out what’s up this weekend. Read more in our newsletter. Music: – Kenny G performs 7:30 tonight at the Strand-Capitol Performing Arts Center, 50 N. George St., York. [$42, $51 and $58] Check out more weekend holiday shows and … Continue reading →

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Gift idea: Local artist captures scenes of York County for calendar

Posted on December 10, 2012 by Erin McCracken

Looking for a York County-themed gift for a friend or loved one? Local artist Judy Orcutt emailed me about her 2013 calendars. The York County Country Scenes calendar includes images from a festival at the Indian Steps Museum, York’s Colonial … Continue reading →

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FlipSide guide 12/6/12: ‘The Nutcracker,’ Bluegrass Festival, College theater

Posted on December 6, 2012 by Erin McCracken

Find out what’s up this weekend. Read more in our newsletter. At the Strand-Capitol: – See “White Christmas” 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 3 p.m. Sunday at the Capitol Theatre, 50 N. George St., York. [$7] – Greater York … Continue reading →

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First Friday Dec. 7: Light Up Night

Posted on December 4, 2012 by Erin McCracken

Let the holiday spirit glow during Light Up Night and First Friday festivities 5 to 9 p.m. Friday, Dec. 7, in York. There will be live entertainment, specials and discounts at city shops, restaurants and nightlife hotspots. Here’s an event … Continue reading →

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Christkindlmarkt Holiday Arts & Crafts Fair slated for Saturday in York

Posted on November 29, 2012 by Erin McCracken

Shop, swap and give back during the first Christkindlmarkt Holiday Arts & Crafts Fair 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at New Grounds Roasting Company, 284 W Market St., York. In the tradition of the classic German Christkindlmarkt, this arts … Continue reading →

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FlipSide guide 11/29/12: Holiday shopping, Key & Peele, Tedeschi Trucks Band

Posted on November 29, 2012 by Erin McCracken

Find out what’s up this weekend. Read more in our newsletter. *Warning: Video contains strong language* At the Pullo Center: – See The Marshall Tucker Band with Driving Vegas 7:30 tonight at Penn State York’s Pullo Family Performing Arts Center, … Continue reading →

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Men’s Night Out set for Dec. 12 at York shops

Posted on November 14, 2012 by Erin McCracken

Men might feel more terrified than merry this time of year if they have no clue what gift to give that special lady, i.e. wife, girlfriend, female friend or relative. The upcoming Men’s Night Out event might take some of … Continue reading →

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FlipSide guide 11/1/12: Melissa Etheridge, Disney on Ice, Vote for Halloween parade photos

Posted on November 1, 2012 by Erin McCracken

Find out what’s up this post-Halloween weekend. Read more in our newsletter. Hurricane Sandy moved some events and pushed some trick-or-treat nights to Friday. Check out updated listings. Theater: – Step into a fairytale during “Disney On Ice: Rockin’ Ever … Continue reading →

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