The decorative white rose from the facade of the White Rose Bar & Grill came down recently, to be replanted at nearby Sovereign Bank Stadium. Background posts: Revs will easily pass 1969's full-season attendance stats and Baseball's Methuselah played for White Roses and 'That's a stupid question;' Brooksie played second base.
The 12-foot-long white rose that hung above the main entrance of the White Rose Bar & Grill in York is no more.
It will be moved to a prominent place at Sovereign Bank Stadium.
The ongoing presence of a giant white rose somewhere in the White Rose City makes sense.
But how many people know the story of why York, Pa., is named the White Rose City? ...
Continue reading York vs. Lancaster, Pa: The American War of the Roses still rages.
