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Lancaster Stormers earn victory over York Revolution
Niko Hulsizer went 3-for-4 with a homer and double, and Joe Stewart was 2-for-3 with a homer and a triple to lead the Lancaster Stormers to a 4-3 win over the York Revolution in an Atlantic League game Wednesday at Clipper Magazine Stadium. The win ended Lancaster’s eight-game losing streak...
Concert previews of Hana Vu, Beartooth, 10cc and more [Seven in Seven]
Welcome to ‘Seven in Seven,’ where each week in this space we’ll be taking a look at shows coming to the region over the next week. As always, whether your musical tastes are rock and roll, jazz, heavy metal, R&B, singer-songwriter or indie, there’ll always be something to check out. Here’s seven of the best on the docket for the week of July 26:
Hartford Yard Goats, Colorado Rockies' Double A affiliate, host Harrisburg Senators for homestand
The Hartford Yard Goats are hosting the Harrisburg senators, Double-A affiliate of the Washington Nationals, for a six game series. Hartford will host Harrisburg through Sunday. Here's what you need to know. Where do the Yard Goats play?. Dunkin' Park, 1214 Main Street, Hartford. Article continues below this ad. What...
Aggies, supporters can buy ‘pieces of history’ from old WTS gym
Soon members of the Williams Township community will be able to purchase pieces of their local school’s former gym. Demolition of the building began on Monday, with plans for a new multipurpose facility to be built. “As of [Monday]," said Brian Cribb, president of the Williams Township Educational Foundation,...
Virtual reality park opens in West Manchester Twp.: 'This isn't a traditional video game'
There's a new entertainment venue in town, and it's perfect for families. Hassan Sall recently opened Another World Virtual Reality Park in West Manchester Township as a way to give families something to do together. "This isn't a place where mom and dad can take the kids to run around...
Racist remarks by Elizabethtown Borough Council member must be denounced — and we must decry racism in politics [editorial]
“Elizabethtown Borough Council, by a vote of 4-2, approved a resolution Thursday directing police to fully cooperate with external law enforcement agencies ‘when encountering undocumented individuals,’ ” LNP | LancasterOnline reported Saturday. “Council President J. Marc Hershey and Vice President Jeff McCloud voted against the resolution, which was discussed publicly and listed on the agenda as a ‘nonsanctuary city’ resolution. ... The resolution makes Elizabethtown the latest of several Lancaster County municipalities to follow the lead of the county’s two Republican commissioners in adopting some form of ‘nonsanctuary’ resolution.”
2024 edition of Big 26 Baseball Classic stands on deck at FNB Field
The Big 26 Baseball Classic returns to Harrisburg’s FNB Field with events scheduled for Thursday through Sunday. Its main event, a three-game scouted series between standout players from Pennsylvania and Maryland, is set to begin Friday. Here is a quick overview of this year’s showcase. THE SCHEDULE. Game...
Local Democrats rally around Harris amid her last-minute run for president
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) – After President Joe Biden’s stunning announcement that he would exit the 2024 Presidential Election, Vice President Kamala Harris — who already has enough delegates to be the Democratic Party’s nominee — is garnering support among local Democrats. “The choice couldn’t be...
John H. Summy
John H. Summy, 89, passed into the presence of his Lord early Tuesday morning, July 23, 2024 at the Lebanon Valley Home, Annville. He was the loving husband of the late Rev. Ruth Mary (Shaak) Summy. They were married 44 years when she passed in August of 2013. John was born on the farm in Elstonville, Lancaster County on April 12, 1935 to the late Elmer K. and Rosa B. (Garman) Summy. He grew up in Penryn first on the farm and then his family had the butcher shop in village until he was through 9th grade. They then moved to a farm in Lebanon County along the Swatara Creek. John graduated from the Annville High School class of 1953. He served in the U.S. Army and Reserves from 1957 to 1963. He was an interior decorator and furniture salesman his whole life.
It's a free day at the York State Fair with a Weis Markets card. Here's what is happening.
It's the sixth day of the York State Fair, and it's a free day if you have a Weis Markets card. The free admission includes the card holder and up to three guests for Weis Markets Day. Here's what else to see at the York State Fair:. Fresh look for...
Pa. Girl Scouts council fires counselors over using camper’s pronouns
One of the largest Girl Scouts councils in Pennsylvania has fired four camp counselors at a popular overnight summer camp after they addressed a camper in the child’s choice of pronouns. Officials from the Girl Scouts in the Heart of Pennsylvania on Tuesday confirmed to PennLive that they fired...
Trump Rally In Harrisburg Next Week
Former president Donald Trump will be in Harrisburg next week. The Trump Campaign has announced a rally at the Farm Show Complex on Wednesday. It’ll be Trump’s first appearance in Pennsylvania since an assassination attempt in Butler County on July 13th.
First Read – July 26, 2024
WEATHER: Philadelphia: sunny, high of 86; Harrisburg: sunny, high of 85; Pittsburgh: sunny, high of 84. * Citing Gov. Josh Shapiro’s support for private school vouchers, a collection of public education advocacy organizations is urging Vice President Kamala Harris against selecting Shapiro as her running mate in this year’s presidential election – a move that is prompting renewed discussion about Shapiro’s record on public education.
Former Tiger Trash VP charged with stealing $60,400 from employer: Police
A former vice president of Tiger Trash in East Manchester Township allegedly stole $60,419 from his company over two years, according to York County Regional Police. Jeremy M. Knaub, 49, of the 700 block of Satellite Drive in York Township has been charged with theft by unlawful taking, receiving stolen property, and forgery — alter writing.
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Zerbe Township’s limited police protection, just six hours per week, underscores significant safety concerns for residents. The recent takeover of the Heritage building highlights issues with preserving local history amid administrative struggles. Coupled with poor management of township resources, these problems reflect broader challenges in ensuring effective governance and community support. Addressing these concerns requires enhanced law enforcement, strategic resource management and a renewed focus on preserving local heritage while improving overall township operations.
Tractor-trailer crashes into bank in York Township, watch for traffic delays: police
A tractor trailer crashed into a building in York Township this afternoon, according to York County Regional Police. It happened at the First National Bank in the 2100 block of South Queen Street. Emergency responders are on the scene, police said. Traffic delays are expected. Check back later as this...
'It's way too hot' | York fair-goers long for return to September date
YORK, Pa. — Hot weather over the weekend and storms this week are causing attendees at the York State Fair to reminisce about the fair being held in the fall. The fair had been held in October or September for nearly its entire history since 1765 until it was moved to late July in 2021.
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