Author Archives: Scott Fisher

About Scott Fisher

I'm opinion page editor and blogging coordinator for the York Daily Record/Sunday News and Yorkblog.com. Phone: 717-771-2049. Email: sfisher@ydr.com. Twitter: twitter.com/YDReditpage.

Unsung sports: Breaking badminton

Badminton can be more than just a picnic game – it can be great exercise if you ramp up the intensity.

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Today’s toon

TweetSharing this recent editorial cartoon by Joe Heller because it fits the theme of this blog. Tweet

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Rediscovering the gym — and bonding with my son

My son has inspired me to go to the gym to lift – forsaking my beloved plastic and concrete weight set.

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Police should enforce 4-foot rule when it happens right in front of them

The new law requiring drivers to give bicyclists four foot of leeway is no good if police don’t enforce it.

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Cycling in the dark and cold: Can’t bring myself to do it anymore

Bicycling in the cold and dark is no fun. Come on, spring!

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Why did we start this blog?

Here’s a YDR editorial that explains the impetus behind the No Sweat, York blog and our broader community fitness initiative.

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A Whopper of a story: Fast food isn’t the best choice, but don’t beat yourself up if you indulge

When David S. Kime Jr. of West York passed away, his family buried him with one of his beloved Whopper Juniors.

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