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Monthly Archives: June 2011
Trash pickup delayed for July Fourth, city offices closed
Curbside pickup in York will be delayed for the July Fourth holiday. Customers with collections scheduled for July 4 will be postponed until July 5. All other customers will have their trash collected one day late for the duration … Continue reading
Posted in Emily Opilo, Holidays, trash
Tagged collection, holiday, independence day, july 4, july fourth, offices, pickup, trash
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York’s summer bus trips scheduled
The York City Recreation and Parks Bureau will offer several bus trips this summer. Registration forms will be available at York City Hall in the Recreation and Parks Bureau office or at www.yorkcity.org. For more information, email Brenda Welty … Continue reading
Posted in Emily Opilo
Tagged bus, casino, mohegan sun, naylor, new york city, summer, trip, winery, York
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Historic Jewish cemetery in York vandalized
An historic York cemetery with tombstones dating back more than 100 years has been vandalized, York City Police said. The cemetery, which sits on a small shaded lot nestled next to Springdale Chiropractic at 752 S. George St., was … Continue reading
Posted in Crime, Emily Opilo, South George Street
Tagged broken, cemetery, george street, historic, jewish, tombstone, vandalism, York
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Registration open for youth summer bowling program
York City Police will host a free summer bowling program for city children from June 23 to Aug. 18. Children ages 5 through 17 can participate every Thursday from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at Colony Park Lanes. Children … Continue reading
Posted in Crime, Emily Opilo, Sports, youth
Tagged bowling, children, colony park, free, lunch, register, summer, york city police, youth
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Tickets on sale for Sovereign Bank Stadium Latino Night
The York County Hispanic Coalition and the York Revolution will host Latino Night at Sovereign Bank Stadium on Wednesday July 20. The event, which will begin at 6:30 p.m., will include food from Mi Caldero restaurant and performances by … Continue reading
Posted in downtown, Emily Opilo, family event, Sports, York Revolution
Tagged baseball, hispanic, latino, sovereign bank stadium, york revolution
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Youth police academy to be held in August
The York City Police Department will offer a youth police academy this summer to give city children a look at how the department operates. The week-long program will be held August 1 to 5 from 2 to 5 p.m. … Continue reading
Posted in Crime, Emily Opilo
Tagged academy, august, crime scene, drug, police, student, york city police, youth
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Bring on Play seeking ideas for Penn Park
York’s Bring on Play committee will hold a community meeting Wednesday at Zion United Church of Christ, 100 Lafayette St., to discuss plans to renovate Penn Park. The meeting, which will be held at 7 p.m., will be used … Continue reading
Posted in boards, Emily Opilo, family event, parks
Tagged bring on play, meeting, penn park, playground, renovation, York, zion UCC
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Health festival to be held in Fireside
A health festival sponsored by the York City Bureau of Health will be held Saturday in the 700 block of Gunnison Road in York’s Fireside neighborhood from noon to 3 p.m. Blood pressure and BMI height and weight screenings … Continue reading
Posted in Devers, Emily Opilo, family event, health, street closing
Tagged blood pressure, BMI, festival, fireside, gunnison, health, red cross
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Weed and Seed to hold public meeting
Safer York – Weed and Seed will hold a community meeting for York residents today at 5:29 p.m. in the Hannah Penn Middle School cafeteria. Representatives from the York City Police Department and the York County Sheriff’s Office will attend … Continue reading
Posted in Crime, Emily Opilo, neighbors
Tagged crime, hannah penn, meeting, neighborhood, weed and seed
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City townhall meeting to be held Thursday
York Mayor Kim Bracey will hold a townhall meeting Thursday to gather input from city residents and business owners. The meeting, which will be held at 6 p.m. at Lincoln Fire Station, Roosevelt and Maryland avenues, will include a … Continue reading →