Category Archives: Community engagement

Thanks for calling, York County

Posted on May 10, 2013 by Kara Eberle

In a world filled with tweets, Facebook posts and web updates, it can be easy to forget some of the old-fashioned ways we get news tips.

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Finding inspiration at the JA Symposium

Posted on May 3, 2013 by Lyzz Jones

A couple months ago, business editor Cathy Hirko asked me if I wanted to join her at a Junior Achievement Symposium. I had heard of JA before but hadn’t been involved in any of their programs. And even though I … Continue reading →

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Check out photos from NewsVroom events

Posted on May 1, 2013 by Christine Loman

The NewsVroom has been out and about in York County since August 2012. Here’s a recap/slideshow of our latest ventures.  

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Learn how to get your news published in the York Daily Record

Posted on April 25, 2013 by Buffy Andrews

Join editors of the York Daily Record/Sunday News for the seminar How to Get it Published in the York Daily Record/Sunday News from 3:30 to 5 p.m. June 12 at 1891 Loucks Road in West Manchester Township. Registration deadline is June 7. The free session is … Continue reading →

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Travelin’ with the NewsVroom: Teaching journalism students about community engagement

Posted on April 19, 2013 by Lyzz Jones

If you went to a high school football game this past season, chances are you saw the NewsVroom and GameTimePA crew huddling under a big red tent. Why are we there? What do we hope to accomplish? Assistant sports editor … Continue reading →

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Talking about social media at High School Journalism Workshop

Posted on April 18, 2013 by Matt Eyer

Social media was a topic during a high school workshop breakout session.

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YDR town meeting April 11 at York Expo Center

Posted on April 11, 2013 by Scott Fisher

In this age of social media, many of us have loads of “friends” we’ve never seen face-to-face, people we communicate with on a regular basis, but have never really met. That term itself can be strange. We meet people all … Continue reading →

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We’re accepting applications for our Teen Takeover program

Posted on April 3, 2013 by Matt Eyer

Teen Takeover is accepting applications for new members.

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Facebook engagement for the York Daily Record/Sunday News in February 2013

Posted on March 4, 2013 by Kara Eberle

To help gauge our Facebook engagement, we’re taking a look at the top 5 posts each month that people are talking about most.

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Special delivery: A 1943 York City directory

Posted on February 28, 2013 by Kara Eberle

A Springfield Township man donated a 1943 York City directory to the newsroom this morning.

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