Monthly Archives: July 2011

Summer movie series continues at Kiwanis Lake

Posted on July 26, 2011 by Emily Opilo

Four more weeks remain of York’s summer movie series at Kiwanis Lake.     The event, which begins every Wednesday evening at 8:30 p.m., is free to the public. Participants are invited to bring a lawn chair or blanket, and refreshments … Continue reading →

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Registrations for BOPstacle Race due by July 31

Posted on July 26, 2011 by Emily Opilo

York’s Bring On Play Committee is still accepting registrations for the BOPstacle Race to be held at Sovereign Bank Stadium on Sept. 10.     Four-person teams will compete against each other to perform several tasks and obstacles similar to the … Continue reading →

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York railroad crossings to be closed this week for repairs

Posted on July 26, 2011 by Emily Opilo

Drivers should avoid the area of North Queen Street between North Street and Gas Avenue in York this week while the rail crossings in the area are being repaired.     The York Railway Company will remove old wooden ties at … Continue reading →

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Free light bulbs available to York residents

Posted on July 19, 2011 by Emily Opilo

York Mayor Kim Bracey will give away free energy efficient light bulbs on Continental Square Thursday afternoon.     Two compact fluorescent light bulbs will be available per household in 13-watt and 26-watt varieties. The bulbs are comparable to standard 40-watt … Continue reading →

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Workshop to be held for homeowners with delinquent mortgages

Posted on July 18, 2011 by Emily Opilo

The Housing Alliance of York will offer a free workshop for local residents having difficulty paying their mortgages Tuesday at 6 p.m. at 35 S. Duke St., York.    Alliance officials will help qualified homeowners apply for the Emergency Home Loan … Continue reading →

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Splash concert series continues in York

Posted on July 14, 2011 by Emily Opilo

Downtown Inc’s reggae summer concert series will continue this week with a performance by Extremity at Foundry Park Saturday.     The concerts, which begin at 6 p.m., are free to the public. Participants are invited to bring a blanket or … Continue reading →

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Delays expected in York during car show

Posted on July 14, 2011 by Emily Opilo

Drivers can expect delays in the area of Sovereign Bank Stadium in York this weekend during the Tuner Evolution Car Show.     Events will begin at 8 a.m. Friday and end at 11 p.m. Saturday. Roads closures on Saturday will … Continue reading →

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Keo’s named June merchant of the month

Posted on July 5, 2011 by Emily Opilo

Keo’s Asian Grill and Sushi Restaurant has been selected as York Mayor Kim Bracey’s merchant of the month for June.     The restaurant, located at 15 S. George St., specializes in modern Asian cuisine, including Vietnamese and Thai food with … Continue reading →

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