Category Archives: Issues

Pennsylvania State Police offer child safety seat inspections in May

Pennsylvania State Police will offer free child safety seat inspections in York County May 20 and Adams County May 28, 2013.

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York College to screen ‘A Place at the Table’

York College of Pennsylvania will screen the hunger documentary “A Place at the Table” at 6 p.m. May 8, 2013, in the Collegiate Performing Arts Center.

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York County Libraries, York County Literacy Council partner for ‘York Reads!’

York County Libraries and the York County Literacy Council have partnered for York Reads!, an initiative to promote literacy in York County.

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YWCA York to host free Zumba for V-Day and One Billion Rising

YWCA York will host a free Zumba class to support V-Day and One Billion Rising.

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York College to screen ‘Truck Farm’ Jan. 31

York College of Pennsylvania’s Sustainability and Environmental Studies minor will hold a screening of “Truck Farm,” a documentary in which New York resident Ian Cheney creates a garden in the back of his pickup truck, on Jan. 31, 2013.

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York College to show ‘Bag It!’ on impact of plastic bags

York College’s Sustainability and Environmental Studies minor will screen the documentary “Bag It!” at 7 p.m. Nov, 8, 2012.

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Myths about homeschooling: “I can’t homeschool because I work all day!”

YDR online editor and homeschooling mom Joan Concilio Otto busts the myth that homeschooling is impossible if both parents work, or if you’re a single parent, with a huge list of resources to help make it work.

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Family First Health to offer voter registration for National Health Center Week 

Family First Health will offer voter registration Aug. 6 through Aug. 10 at 116 S. George St. in York in celebration of National Health Center Week. This year’s theme, “Celebrating America’s Health Centers: Powering Healthier Communities,” highlights the importance of … Continue reading

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Spoutwood Farm offers ‘A Fierce Green Fire’ showing

Spoutwood Farm will offer a sneak peek at the documentary film “A Fierce Green Fire: The Battle for a Living Planet” 7 p.m. July 25.

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I’m too old for this many pimples!

Why do I have a pimple? Would someone please explain this to me? I will be 35 years old in about a month, and I’m getting more pimples now than when I was a teenager. I haven’t changed my clean … Continue reading

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