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Monthly Archives: August 2010
Residential parking permits for York Fair now available
Parking permits are now available for the York Fair. Residents who live in designated areas can pick up permits at York City Hall on weekdays from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. or at the city police department in the … Continue reading
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Citizen’s Police Academy applications due Monday
There’s still time to apply for the York City Police Department’s 15th Citizen’s Police Academy. The academy, which will be held September 13 through November 8 from 6 to 8:30 p.m., will include demonstrations on evidence processing, lectures from police … Continue reading
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Sewer project slows traffic near stadium
Visitors to the Sovereign Bank Stadium and the surrounding businesses can expect delays for the next three to four weeks while crews replace a more than 100-year-old sewer line on North George Street. At least one lane will be … Continue reading
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Free skating, Devers neighborhood picnic Saturday
Looking for something to do this weekend? York’s Summer Fun Day will be held Saturday from 3 to 6 p.m. at York City Ice Arena at 941 Vander Avenue in York. Instructors will be on hand to teach people to … Continue reading
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Free vaccinations to be offered Thursday
The York City Bureau of Health will offer free vaccinations to York residents at an immunization clinic on Thursday. The clinic, which will be held at the Albert S. Weyer Health Center at 435 W. Philadelphia St. from 8:30 a.m. … Continue reading
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Road work across the city could cause delays
Drivers can expect delays on Sherman Street this week as milling and paving begins. Base work is also expected to be completed this week on King Street, and milling and paving could begin there by the end of the week. … Continue reading
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Next Downtown Inc walking tour will highlight York’s history
Calling all history buffs. Downtown Inc is partnering with York County Heritage Trust the next installment of its historic walking tour series called Colonial/Revolutionary York on Friday. The tour will highlight a former residences of a signer of the Declaration … Continue reading
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Several streets to close for National Night Out
Drivers in York can expect several street closings this evening for National Night Out events. Community block parties have been scheduled throughout the city from 4 to 9:30 p.m. The following streets will be closed: – First … Continue reading
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