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Life in the city has its ups and downs, its quirks and characters. Get a behind the scenes look as members of the York Daily Record/Sunday News staff share their experiences in York County's urban center.
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Monthly Archives: July 2009
Kickball tournament returns
Downtown Inc. is accepting registration for the Downtown Kickball Tournament, which will be Oct. 3 at Sovereign Bank Stadium. Proceeds go to Downtown Inc. Last year, the event raised $19,000, according to a news release. Team registration is $375 for … Continue reading
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Splash! concerts
The list of free concerts to be held at Foundry Park on the Codorus was released yesterday. Here they are: Aug. 1: Kingsfoil, Dana Alexandra, Davis Howley and the DictionAug. 8: The Backroad, Skyfall, Zack JacksonAug. 15: A.D. Chandler, Megan … Continue reading
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Tonight’s free movie
Tonight’s free summer movie is “Open Season II.” Movies start at dusk, around 8 p.m., at Kiwanis Lake.
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Harp and Fiddle closing
This news came as a surprise. The city has always touted the Harp and Fiddle as an example of revitalization. What does this mean for downtown? (File photo is from 2005)
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How do you feel about downtown York?
That’s the subject of an online survey posted on Downtown Inc.’s Web site. The survey results are going to be given to Roger Brooks, a tourism consultant, before he visits in August. Brooks first visited the city in May of … Continue reading
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What’s wrong with York nightlife?
Entertainment reporter Erin McCracken tackles that question in her latest POPeye column. Read the whole column, but here are what she highlighted as problems:: York lacks viable venuesYork’s scene is fragmentedYork gets a bad rapYork needs to talk less and … Continue reading
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Help fire victims
Read here to get the latest on the fire that hit the 700 block of East Chestnut Street last night. If you want to help, there are a few ways to do it. The Red Cross says that anyone who … Continue reading
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Tonight’s free movie
Don’t forget, tonight’s free movie night at Kiwanis Lake. Tonight’s selection - Paul Blart: Mall Cop. Click here for more.
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Starting the day with a crash
As I was deciding what to eat for breakfast today, just after 8 a.m., I heard a large bang from outside. Initially, I thought it was the recycling being picked up. But the bang wasn’t followed by the typical clatter … Continue reading
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Leave nothing for the thieves
I am covering the cops shift today, and the daily check of the city police log told me that four people had GPS devices stolen from their cars Wednesday. Three were at the King Street garage. One had two DVD … Continue reading
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