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Tag Archives: Rebecca LeFever
Sometimes you have to use old technology
Court reporter Rick Lee is pretty old. So old that he has boots that were made before I was born. He likes to remind me of that from time to time. But Rick really showed his age on Thursday when … Continue reading
Posted in Behind the scenes, Digital first
Tagged Court reporter, Digital first, envelope, letter, Rebecca LeFever, Rick Lee, snail mail, technology, typewriter
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Have you seen this man?
I don’t know what people did before email. We still get a ton of news releases through the office fax machine, and although it frequently jams or runs out of ink, it’s still a useful tool. Most of the time. … Continue reading
Posted in Digital first, Metro, News coverage
Tagged Digital first, fax machine, news release, Rebecca LeFever
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Staff Q&As: Meet night police reporter Rebecca LeFever
To help you get to know our newsroom staff a bit better, a series of question-and-answer posts with each journalist will run on Mondays. This morning, meet night police reporter Rebecca LeFever. You’ve seen her posts on YDR Insider, including … Continue reading
Posted in Behind the scenes, Staff Q&As
Tagged cops, night reporter, police beat, Rebecca LeFever, reporter, staff Q&As
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When covering the news ruins my shoes
I think the dress code for cops reporters should include hip waders. A fairly new pair of brown flats were the most recent casualty in the battle of gathering news. No matter how many times I’ve scrubbed them, the mud … Continue reading
Posted in Behind the scenes, Metro, News coverage
Tagged breaking news, cops reporter, dress code, plane crash, Rebecca LeFever
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Overcoming language barriers in York County
Late one September night I walked down a dark alley behind several row homes in York City. I was looking for a woman I knew lived on the block — but I didn’t know which home and I had only … Continue reading
Posted in Behind the scenes, Metro, News coverage
Tagged behind the scenes, Rebecca LeFever, Rosetta Stone, Spanish, york city, York County, York Daily Record
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