Category Archives: West Market Street

On the record with Frank Dittenhafer — 5.17.12

Posted on May 17, 2012 by Emily Opilo

“It may be time to replace the trees — they’re Bradford Pears — and put in a better tree with a more transparent canopy and different space. It still provides us with a very nice, valuable treescape, but works a … Continue reading →

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Several streets to be closed in York on Saturday and Sunday

Posted on May 10, 2012 by Emily Opilo

Several street closures have been scheduled in York for this weekend. On Saturday, the York Revolution will be hosting a bike night at Sovereign Bank Stadium. Special parking will be available for motorcycles attending the game. Arch Street will be … Continue reading →

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York mayor to discuss logistics of weekend events

Posted on September 28, 2011 by Emily Opilo

York Mayor Kim Bracey and other city officials will hold a news conference Thursday to discuss the logistics of several events that will be held in York Friday. Festivities scheduled for Friday evening include Bike Night, a championship game at … Continue reading →

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Parking and traffic tips for York’s Bike Night

Posted on September 27, 2011 by Emily Opilo

York’s 14th annual Bike Night will be held this weekend, and city officials have put together some tips to help residents and visitors avoid delays. Motorcycles will descend upon downtown around 6 p.m. Friday with a parade that will begin … 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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Street rod parade could cause delays Friday

Posted on June 1, 2011 by Emily Opilo

The National Street Rod Association will hold a parade Friday at noon to kick off the 2011 East National Meet.     The parade, which will include about 200 street rods, will begin at the York Expo Center and travel east … Continue reading →

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Traffic delays expected in York Sunday

Posted on May 13, 2011 by Emily Opilo

Several events scheduled in York this weekend are expected to cause traffic delays. A kickoff event for Bike In York Week will be held at the York Expo Center beginning at noon. A bicycle parade from that site to Sovereign … Continue reading →

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“They’re invaders. From space. And they’re armed.”

Posted on October 8, 2010 by Emily Opilo

I know who I want on my team when hostile aliens descend upon the region. York Mayor Kim Bracey impressed a group gathered at the York Emporium Thursday evening with her skills on a vintage Space Invaders game, besting everyone … Continue reading →

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Delays, street closures expected for York’s Bike Night

Posted on September 21, 2010 by Emily Opilo

Drivers in downtown York can expect delays and street closures for the sixteenth annual Bike Night and parade Friday.   The free event, which will be held from 6 to 10 p.m., will include live music and entertainment, food and vendors.   … Continue reading →

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Angels out downtown

Posted on April 21, 2009 by Angie Mason

I spotted the Guardian Angels posted in the middle of the first block of West Market Street Friday night as I made my way home from the First Cap. The Angels were on the opposite side of the street from … Continue reading →

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