Category Archives: Letters

York County student poses questions about YDR and its long, eventful past

A York County High School student – a particularly inquisitive young scholar from Central York High – recently wrote with a long list of questions about the York Daily Record/Sunday News. We often receive such requests. People are fascinated with … Continue reading

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Old-time memories and new technology meet in Hawaii

As a columnist and blogger writing about memories of York County’s stores and restaurants of the past, I tend to draw from a mixed readership. I get comments on my blog from former Yorkers living as far away as Austria, … Continue reading

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Grump: Thanks for listening about paying for access to online stories, photos

‘Grump’ is part of his email address, but he’s anything but. He’s been active in the community forever and a hands-on enthusiast of York County history. So I winced a bit in reading his email:

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Angry about the “sickening” deer photos

Managing editor Randy Parker has already written an excellent post about how we handle reader complaints and concerns about all of the dead-deer photos that we publish in the York Daily Record/Sunday News. As Parker states: “[I]n other parts of … Continue reading

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We receive letters of praise, too

Edward Bupp, at left in the front row, and his wife Grace, at right in the front row, pose with family members. The couple died within days of each other in November. Judging by our letters to the editor, some … Continue reading

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Hats Off to the community – and the YDR/YSN

The problem of child abuse in York County is an ongoing emphasis of York Daily Record/York Sunday News coverage. And that coverage has been credited with keeping the issue in the spotlight. Five from our newsroom covered the recent child … Continue reading

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