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10 most expensive homes sold in York, July 8-14
A house that sold for $715,000 tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in York in the past week. In total, 40 residential real estate sales were recorded in the area during the past week, with an average price of $234,260, or $133 per square foot.
Why York community festivals and events are declining - and how you can help | opinion
In the heart of York, Pa., community events have long been the lifeblood that binds us together, forging connections, fostering local pride and creating cherished memories. From watching generations of mothers and grandmothers stroll together during Mother’s Day Street Fair to spreading out a blanket and enjoying live music and fireworks in Springettsbury park, these gatherings have woven a rich tapestry of experiences for residents young and old. However, in recent years, a troubling trend has...
Federal dollars speed up work on safe streets, but money isn’t the only roadblock
LANCASTER, Pa. — The streets of this Colonial-era city are old and narrow, with blocks of 19th century brick rowhouses sitting just feet from the sidewalk. That hasn’t stopped Mayor Danene Sorace from making some 21st century changes — adding protected bike lanes and converting one-way streets to two lanes — in the name of safety.
Jury finds Columbia man guilty of sexual assault of CCSU student
COLUMBIA — A man from Columbia was found guilty Friday in New Britain Superior Court for the sexual assault of a student from Central Connecticut State University. Cole Szegda, 22, of Columbia, was found guilty of sexual assault in the first degree.
Tuesday, July 16
• Excessive heat continues: Highs will reach the middle to upper 90s today, with humidity raising the heat index to more than 100 degrees. (Source: CBS 21) • Lancaster Township hires police chief: The appointment of former state police captain Bradley Getz is the first step in re-establishing a township police department for the first time in decades. (Source: WGAL)
Where’s Waldo: Look for him in Lititz businesses to win prizes
LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — Where’s Waldo? He can be found in Lititz through the end of the month. Little Waldos are hiding in 23 different businesses as part of an effort to welcome people to shop downtown. You or your kids can mark down on your Waldo passport where you’ve found him. You can […]
Kane Brown, Lainey Wilson and Jon Pardi: Where to buy tickets to central Pa. concerts
Country music fans have the opportunity to see three stars perform this week in central Pa. Kane Brown, Lainey Wilson and Jon Pardi will appear at the York State Fair, which starts on Friday, July 19, 2024. Brown will perform on July 19, Wilson on July 21 and Pardi on...
Local pitcher signs free agent contract with Philadelphia Phillies
MILLERSVILLE, Pa. — For the first time since 2019, a Millersville Marauder has signed with an MLB club. Cumberland Valley graduate and Mechanicsburg native, Zack Tukis, signed a free agent contract with the Philadelphia Phillies on Tuesday. Despite spending three seasons at Millersville, Tukis did not record a collegiate...
How did 2 fire trucks collide fighting blaze? Visibility, sirens among suspected causes
The tanker truck from Windsor's Laurel Fire Company was heading west on Mount Rose Avenue Friday night, returning to the massive warehouse fire in York City after refilling at the York Water Co. facility off the avenue near Interstate 83, just as another tanker from the York New Salem's Community Fire Company was racing south on Hill Street toward the water company.
Reading United falls on the road in its playoff opener to Vermont FC
BURLINGTON, Vt - Reading United took to the pitch in the USL2 playoff opener on Tuesday evening. United a team familiar with postseason soccer. Vermont Green FC getting the better of United in stoppage for the 1-0 win. Neither team was able to find the back of the goal in...
Rising ref: Ashley Moyer-Gleich, entrenched as NBA official, continues amazing ascent
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Quick-hitting storm disrupts parts of Berks
READING, Pa. – Met-Ed said there were around 6,000 customers without power in Berks County at one point Tuesday night. Just after midnight into Wednesday, Met-Ed was reporting more than 3,000 customers in Berks still in the dark. PPL was reporting more than a thousand of its Berks customers...
Royals agree to terms with Caufield
Reading, Pa. – The Reading Royals, ECHL affiliate of the National Hockey League’s Philadelphia Flyers and American Hockey League’s Lehigh Valley Phantoms, announced that forward Brock Caufield has signed with the club for the 2024-25 season. Caufield, 25, is coming off of his rookie season where he...
George W. Heist Sr. (1950-2024)
George W. Heist Sr., 74, of Lebanon, passed away on Saturday, July 13, 2024, at his home. He was the husband of Marian L. Sonon Heist. They would have celebrated their 47th wedding anniversary on Dec. 3. Born in Lebanon on July 6, 1950, he was the son of the...
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