Monthly Archives: October 2007

Bashed in the Sun

Posted on October 30, 2007 by Joan

We (OK, our trademark York County smell) got bashed in this Dan Rodricks column in Sunday’s Baltimore Sun. Speaking of southbound traffic from northern Baltimore County and southern Pennsylvania, I must admit: It has been years since I’ve been out … Continue reading →

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More on sweet potatoes

Posted on October 11, 2007 by Joan

I talked a couple of weeks ago about the sweet potato dig at the Wellness Farm in Shrewsbury Township. A pretty cool event, to be sure. And a chance to learn a lot more about a fairly overlooked veggie! But … Continue reading →

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Welcome to Delta!

Posted on October 9, 2007 by Joan

Next in a series of profiles originally published by the Daily Record in 2002, from Census 2000 information. Welcome to Delta, which had 741 residents and 284 occupied housing units at the time of the census. Next week, we’ll travel … Continue reading →

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The York encyclopedia

Posted on October 5, 2007 by Joan

We have recently launched York Wiki, an online encyclopedia for all things York County. What’s a wiki? To quote Wikipedia, it’s “a medium which can be edited by anyone with access to it, and provides an easy method for linking … Continue reading →

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A mule whisperer?

Posted on October 4, 2007 by Joan

Did you know there was such a thing as a mule whisperer? One Delta couple learned first-hand from Brad Cameron, who travels across the country with his mules, during a late-September workshop in Medina, Ohio. Cameron taught handlers safety tips, … Continue reading →

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Welcome to Penn Township!

Posted on October 2, 2007 by Joan

Next in a series of profiles originally published by the Daily Record in 2002, from Census 2000 information. Welcome to Penn Township, home to large manufacturing plants like Snyder’s of Hanover. It was also home to the county’s third-highest percentage … Continue reading →

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