Monthly Archives: April 2008

Chip commenting

Posted on April 26, 2008 by Joan

Commenter Phyllis from Georgia got a little sad after reading the Mmm… free food post… She writes: “If Utz’s and Snyders can reach us in Columbus, Ga., why can’t Martin’s Chips? THIS IS ONE FOR KEN POTTER! We would love … Continue reading →

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Still time to vote!

Posted on April 22, 2008 by Joan

GO VOTE! That’ll make you a good Yorker. That’s all.

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You say to-MAY-to, I say to-MAH-to…

Posted on April 15, 2008 by Joan

Filey’s School in Monaghan Township, an old one-room schoolhouse, went on to be used as a preschool. The Daily Record/Sunday News is putting together a book on one-room school memories and photos, and it’s available for order here. So here’s … Continue reading →

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Mmm, Mack’s!

Posted on April 11, 2008 by Joan

It’s spring, ladies and gentlemen, and that means it’s time for York Countians to start making their weekly or more-than-weekly pilgrimages to their favorite local ice-cream parlors, right? One of my favorite’s, Mack’s on Route 74 in Dover Township, is … Continue reading →

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Want to really ‘talk Dutch?’

Posted on April 8, 2008 by Joan

If you do, you’d be wilkommen to a Pennsylvania Dutch dialect class series for beginners that starts Saturday, April 12, and continues April 26 and May 3, 10 and 24 at Providence Place on Fox Run Road in Dover Township. … Continue reading →

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Restaurant rearranging

Posted on April 4, 2008 by Joan

So, a story today says that the Starlite Diner was sold. And, its soon-to-be-former owner, Hristos “Chris” Kopanis, is the person who’s going to open up the Eagles Nest (again) on Mount Rose Avenue. Photo by Flickr user TZphotography, found … Continue reading →

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