Daily Archives: December 19, 2007

The Yeagleys: ‘Builders and Heroes,’ Part II

Posted on December 19, 2007 by Jim McClure

York County’s Yeagley family produced multiple generations of physicians. Their community service earned them a spot in “Builders and Heroes,” a publication coming out of York County’s 250th Anniversary. Background posts: The Cassimatises and Wolf would join long list of … Continue reading →

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Add another celebrity link to Dover, Pa.

Posted on December 19, 2007 by Jim McClure

Entertainer Nick Lachey, center, is flanked by his mother, Cate, and then-wife, singer Jessica Simpson in this Associated Press photograph. Bruce Reinert, the manager of Dover’s Central League baseball team, married Cate in 2003. Background post: Mom of Lachey brothers … Continue reading →

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The Cassimatises: ‘Builders and Heroes,’ Part I

Posted on December 19, 2007 by Jim McClure

Mary and Andrew Cassimatis are the American founders of a Greek family in York County that has gained great success. The family is profiled in the book “Heroes and Builders.” Background posts on other achievers profiled: Wiest’s first store: ‘Segars’ … Continue reading →

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