Bearcat basketball team honored by York City Council
The William Penn Senior High School mens basketball team was recognized Wednesday by York City Council for winning the PIAA District 3 Class AAAA championship. The Bearcats closed the 2010-2011...
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The 700 block of College Avenue in York will be closed on Saturday from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. for a cookout in Bantz Park hosted by Shiloh Baptist Church. North Newberry Street will be closed between...
View ArticleCivic summit for school, council candidates to be held Thursday
A civic summit for candidates running for York City Council and York City School Board director will be held at Community Progress Council, 226 E. College Avenue, on Thursday at 6:30 p.m. The forum,...
View ArticleCouncilwoman questions whether she was “set up” during forum
York Councilwoman Toni Smith is questioning whether she was treated unfairly at Thursday night’s candidate forum hosted by the NAACP. The forum, which was help at Community Progress Council in York,...
View ArticleAnti-crime rally to be held this evening in York
City Council candidate Joanne Borders speaks at a previous crime rally. An anti-crime rally will be held today at 6 p.m. at Lincoln Charter School, West King and West streets. Organizer Joanne Borders...
View ArticleStart your Friday with a recap of York’s State of the City
Good morning, Yorkers. It’s Friday and you know what that means. That’s right, your friendly city beat reporter will be spending the evening babysitting the newsroom police scanner while the rest of...
View ArticleYork’s very awesome gender-bending, feral cat-comparing, Soft...
With only six items on the agenda last night, York City Council’s meeting was far from the newsiest I’ve ever attended, but as anyone who was watching from home can attest to, the meeting was awesome....
View ArticleStand Up Against Crime rally to be held Thursday
An anti-crime meeting will be held in York Thursday at 6 p.m. The periodic rallies organized by Councilwoman Joanne Borders are intended to rally community members against crime in the city. Thursday’s...
View ArticleKeep York Beautiful to honor young artists
A York organization looked to mark the artistic talents of children during a contest to promote a cleaner city. And Keep York Beautiful plans next week to recognize the five students who won that...
View ArticleSummer means Rita’s Italian Ice and … vaccinations?
June is here. The weather is hot, school is out and it’s time for everyone’s favorite national awareness month — Adolescent Immunization. The York City Bureau of Health is urging kids and their parents...
View ArticleRead the agreement authorizing police to wear body cameras in schools
York City Police Sgt. Rick Barth stands in front of Phineas Davis Elementary School during the start of school on Feb. 28, 2014. The city police department wants to use grant money to purchase two body...
View ArticleTeen’s Fourth Friday in York offers fellowship, resources
Youth are invited to Teen’s Fourth Friday from 5 to 7 p.m. on Feb. 27, according to a news release from York Mayor Kim Bracey’s office. Held at William Penn Senior High School, the event aims to give...
View ArticleYork City Supt.: Student transfer from Helen Thackston to Hannah Penn went...
Some readers say we only report what many deem “bad news.” That’s not true. Spoiler alert: The following story is what some may describe as “good news.” Administrators and parents were pleased with the...
View ArticleCrispus Attucks circulates online survey
Crispus Attucks wants your feedback. What’s important to you? The nonprofit put out a survey online, asking participants to tell the association what’s most important to them. The survey, accessible...
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