Tag Archives: 30 ways to enjoy winter

Making a to-do list for summer

Since January, we’ve been giving you a few tips each week on how to enjoy winter. Since spring began Tuesday (yay!), I decided to end our “30 Ways to Enjoy Winter” series by looking forward to summer plans. After all, … Continue reading

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Enjoy winter: Celebrate the change of seasons

For a few weeks now, we’ve been excited for the unseasonably warm temperatures. Even after a mild winter, it’s fun to head outside without a coat. Now, spring has officially arrived. Celebrate the change of seasons today with a look … Continue reading

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Enjoy winter: Celebrate Irish, find signs of spring

Head downtown today for the York Saint Patrick’s Day Parade. The day starts early with specials at Central Market and the Market and Penn Street Farmers Market, not to mention dance performances and special activities for the kids. A full … Continue reading

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Enjoy winter: Catch the Celtic Classic Dog Show

If you missed the Puppy Bowl or the Westminster Kennel Dog Club Show (with a winner from East Berlin!) in February, never fear: The 2012 Celtic Classic in is town at the York Expo Center. The shown began Wednesday and … Continue reading

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Enjoy winter: Springtime temperatures!

Any time temperatures get into the high 60s, I eat lunch outside. But the first few weeks of March? Last year, I was dusting snow from my car the first Monday in March. It seems too soon, too good to … Continue reading

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Enjoy winter: See stars at The State Museum

Spend this afternoon exploring space at The State Museum of Pennsylvania in Harrisburg. The planetarium is showing “Oasis in Space” and “Big,” two full-dome educational shows. “Oasis in Space,” recommended for children in fourth grade and older, takes the audience … Continue reading

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Enjoy winter: Get inspired for a home makeover

Around this time each year, I start getting antsy for spring. I want to clear out clutter and re-organize my closets and sew slipcovers for my throw pillows and buy a new comforter. The beginning of a new season always … Continue reading

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Enjoy winter: Ease out of hibernation

Winter often feels like a three-month stay indoors. Instead of going for a run or having dinner on an outdoor patio, we’re taking over the treadmills and serving up big bowls of stew and other comfort foods. Through the 30 … Continue reading

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Enjoy winter: Re-trace the steps of Confederate troops

In a region of Pennsylvania so rich with history, it should come as no surprise that Civil War troops marched right through our backyards. Join Civil War historian Scott Mingus Sr. from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. today for a … Continue reading

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Enjoy winter: Relax with Girls’ Night Out

Head downtown tomorrow for First Friday. This month’s theme is “Girls’ Night Out,” which means from 5 p.m.  to 9 p.m. today, there’s plenty of entertainment going on for the females. From a new beer on tap at Mudhook Brewing … Continue reading

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