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Revs' players join York pastor for 'baseball chapel' service

editor@ydr.com (DAVID BLYMIRE / For the Daily Record/Sunday News) — Sun, 19 May 2013 23:27:17 -0600

York, PA - From the suites overlooking the field at Sovereign Bank Stadium, Rev. Aaron Anderson recalled that once when he played ball, "the pitcher had my number all day long.

Mother of York toddler who died of malnourishment in 2011 stays in prison

editor@ydr.com (RICK LEE / Daily Record/Sunday News) — Sun, 19 May 2013 19:53:21 -0600

York, PA - Heather Almoney, the mother of dead 2-month-old Eric Clapper Jr., remains in jail for now.

Hundreds gather to remember the life, legacy of Art Glatfelter

Sun, 19 May 2013 18:22:13 -0600

Hundreds of York Countians gathered Sunday afternoon to honor the life and legacy of Art Glatfelter.

Steam locomotive to arrive in New Freedom

editor@ydr.com (Daily Record/Sunday News) — Sun, 19 May 2013 18:17:00 -0600

York, PA - The York No. 17 steam locomotive is expected to arrive in New Freedom on Tuesday, said Debi Dwyer Beshore, manager -- sales & administration for Steam Into History Inc.

Peach Bottom Township family on house fire: 'We lost everything'

editor@ydr.com (Daily Record/Sunday News) — Sun, 19 May 2013 17:40:11 -0600

Firefighters from three counties responded to a house fire in the 900 block of Paper Mill Road in Peach Bottom Township on Sunday.

Central York agrees on tentative budget

editor@ydr.com (JAMIE MCCUNE / For the Daily Record/Sunday News) — Sun, 19 May 2013 16:04:50 -0600

York, PA - The Central York School Board adopted a tentative 2013-14 general fund budget Monday night with no tax increase.

Police: Wrightsville woman involved in fatal crash in Lancaster County

editor@ydr.com (Daily Record/Sunday News) — Sun, 19 May 2013 11:38:09 -0600

A 27-year-old Wrightsville woman was involved in a fatal crash on Route 30 in Lancaster County's West Hempfield Township early this morning when she was reportedly driving east in the highway's westbound lanes and crashed into a westbound car, township police reported.

Gettysburg 150th: Re-enactors with rifles means weapons safety is top priority

editor@ydr.com (AMY STANSBURY / Daily Record/Sunday News) — Sat, 18 May 2013 22:05:46 -0600

York, PA - The document is 39 pages long. And this year it is going to contain some of the most important words read in Gettysburg - maybe not timeless, Gettysburg Address important. But important nonetheless.

York City schools reform: Plan details path, timeline for consequences

editor@ydr.com (ANGIE MASON / Daily Record/Sunday News) — Sat, 18 May 2013 17:43:08 -0600

York, PA - The recovery plan presented to the York City School Board offers more detail on the path laid out for schools to improve, while setting up a timeline for more change if improvement isn't seen.

New Hope, York City still in appeals process

editor@ydr.com (ANGIE MASON / Daily Record/Sunday News) — Sat, 18 May 2013 17:37:28 -0600

York, PA - The question of whether New Hope Academy Charter School will be granted another five years to operate remains in the hands of the state, 10 months after the York City School Board initially voted not to renew the school's charter.

York College grads talk uncertainty, optimism for future

editor@ydr.com (DAVID BLYMIRE / For the Daily Record/Sunday News) — Sat, 18 May 2013 17:37:10 -0600

York, PA - Relieved, but a bit unsettled. That's what some graduates of York College of Pennsylvania expressed following commencement ceremonies on the campus lawn.

Warrior Walk at YTI Career Institute benefits veterans, pets

editor@ydr.com (BRANDIE KESSLER / Daily Record/Sunday News) — Sat, 18 May 2013 17:36:57 -0600

York, PA - After Kay Mahanes finished school, she went to work as a ward clerk at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center.

York Country Day Class of 2013

editor@ydr.com () — Sat, 18 May 2013 17:20:03 -0600

The following students graduated from York Country Day Saturday: Thomas Brooks, Jacob Danner, Samuel Furio, Lydia Geisel, Tayzhaun Glover, Patrick Gross, Jamia Harris, Cynthia He, Maxwell Hoffacker, Robert Kinsley, Jesse Lathrop, Aisha Mpinga, Gustavo Ramirez, Jacob Steigerwald, Elizabeth

What was that low-flying helicopter doing in York County?

editor@ydr.com (Daily Record/Sunday News) — Sat, 18 May 2013 15:49:42 -0600

York County 911 fielded calls from people concerned about a low-flying helicopter Saturday morning.

York County Hispanic Coalition awards students with scholarships

editor@ydr.com (CHRIS CAPPELA / For the Daily Record/Sunday News) — Sat, 18 May 2013 15:05:40 -0600

York, PA - For the 18th year, the York County Hispanic Coalition gave out $1,000 scholarships to high school students across the county during a breakfast held Friday.

Retiring York College president speaks at final commencement

editor@ydr.com (ANGIE MASON / Daily Record/Sunday News) — Sat, 18 May 2013 14:30:26 -0600

York, PA - Of York College's 28,000 alumni, 18,000 have graduated during President George Waldner's tenure.

Police: York man stabbed roommate's girlfriend

Sat, 18 May 2013 13:59:47 -0600

York City Police said a suspect is in custody after a stabbing in the 600 block of West Princess Street.

Police: West Manheim man arrested with up to $50,000 in marijuana plants

editor@ydr.com (REBECCA LeFEVER / Daily Record/Sunday News) — Fri, 17 May 2013 21:42:42 -0600

York, PA - A West Manheim Township man was arrested Monday after he called police to arrest his estranged wife for trespassing, and ended up being taken away for growing marijuana, according to a news release.

York Revolution game honors fallen fire chief Rodney Miller

editor@ydr.com (REBECCA LeFEVER / Daily Record/Sunday News) — Fri, 17 May 2013 21:18:38 -0600

York, PA - Shelly Miller grabbed her father-in-law's hand and the two walked together to the center of the field at Sovereign Bank Stadium.

Transgender student: 'Do the right thing, Red Lion'

Fri, 17 May 2013 21:07:34 -0600

A standing-room only crowd clapped for Issak Oliver Wolfe after he spoke to the Red Lion Area School Board Thursday night, describing how he has been hurt by the district and how he wants to help future transgender students. Is it more important to push around a teenager than it is to make the school a safe space for all of the students, he asked. "The students at Red Lion Area High School deserve better treatment and better adult role models than this," he said.

Hundreds of Boy Scouts head to Shrewsbury to earn badges

editor@ydr.com (BARB KREBS / For the Daily Record/Sunday News) — Fri, 17 May 2013 20:57:05 -0600

York, PA - More than 250 Boy Scouts and 100 volunteers are spending the weekend at a temporary encampment at Sweeny Park in Shrewsbury for the annual merit badge camporee hosted by Shrewsbury Troop 90 assisted by Shrewsbury Troop 205.

York kids have big ideas for lottery winnings

mike@ydr.com (MIKE ARGENTO / Daily Record/Sunday News) — Fri, 17 May 2013 20:01:36 -0600

York, PA - Every time the Powerball jackpot reaches an unimaginable sum of money -- more than $600 million for Saturday night's drawing, a record jackpot -- we in the news media go out and interview people to find out what they would do with such a fortune.

York councilman not sure regional authority is viable

teresa@ydr.com (TERESA ANN BOECKEL / Daily Record/Sunday News) — Fri, 17 May 2013 20:01:20 -0600

York, PA - Some York and West York council members question whether the proposed Greater York Regional Authority can move forward now that North York has dropped out of the discussions.

Eight York men charged with drug trafficking

Fri, 17 May 2013 20:00:39 -0600

York, PA - Eight York men affiliated with the Latin Kings street gang have been charged with drug trafficking in the city, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania.

Bike in York Week aimed to educate public

editor@ydr.com (SARAH CHAIN / Daily Record/Sunday News) — Fri, 17 May 2013 19:59:17 -0600

York, PA - Bike In York Week celebrated its third year this past week with a renewed focus on education.

Cars, home damaged in Dover Township, police say

editor@ydr.com () — Fri, 17 May 2013 15:31:57 -0600

Several cars in Dover Township were recently damaged, according to Northern York County Regional Police.

Police: Dillsburg woman lies about being kidnapped, arrested in Berks County

editor@ydr.com (Daily Record/Sunday News) — Fri, 17 May 2013 14:53:00 -0600

A Dillsburg woman was arrested in Berks County last month when she lied about being kidnapped, according to a news release issued Thursday.

Police investigating suspicious fire after sleeping bags on porch set ablaze

editor@ydr.com (Daily Record/Sunday News) — Fri, 17 May 2013 14:49:21 -0600

A Conewago Township woman woke up Thursday morning to find two sleeping bags on the front porch ablaze, according to Northern York County Regional Police.

York County nonprofits not optimistic about 2013-2014 state funding

editor@ydr.com (SARAH CHAIN / Daily Record/Sunday News) — Fri, 17 May 2013 12:33:42 -0600

York, PA - The proposed Pennsylvania budget looks significantly less optimistic than it did in February, due in part to the federal sequestration, according to Pennsylvania Executive Deputy Secretary of the Budget Peter Tartline.

Thefts from cars reported in Dover and Manchester townships

editor@ydr.com (Daily Record/Sunday News) — Fri, 17 May 2013 08:44:16 -0600

York, PA - Northern York County Regional Police are investigating a rash of car break-ins that occurred recently in Manchester and Dover townships.

Boy Scouts to rally Friday against proposal to allow gay Scouts

editor@ydr.com (Daily Record/Sunday News) — Fri, 17 May 2013 08:01:49 -0600

On Friday, local Boy Scouts and supporters will be joining others across the country in the Boy Scouts of America Rally against the resolution asking to accept gay Scouts.

York City schools' 'finger image' ID system draws parent's concern

editor@ydr.com (ANGIE MASON / Daily Record/Sunday News) — Thu, 16 May 2013 21:23:08 -0600

York, PA - A new cafeteria payment system that scans students' fingers drew concern from at least one parent in the York City School District this week, when some schools began setting students up for the system.

York County DA candidates talk about stigma for those with criminal records

editor@ydr.com (ED MAHON / Daily Record/Sunday News) — Thu, 16 May 2013 21:16:38 -0600

York, PA - During a candidate forum Thursday evening, the two Republican York County district attorney candidates talked about what elected officials can do help people who have committed crimes later get jobs.

Gov. George Leader honored at funeral service

editor@ydr.com (MIKE ARGENTO / Daily Record/Sunday News) — Thu, 16 May 2013 20:35:28 -0600

Douglas Yeboah first met George Leader about eight years ago while working as a chaplain at the state prison in Chester. Leader had sponsored a program at the prison to provide guidance and mentors to inmates, giving them a second chance. He believed in second chances and he believed in helping people in prison, people others had discarded or forgotten.

City school officials focus on future following superintendent, board members' resignations

editor@ydr.com (ANGIE MASON / Daily Record/Sunday News) — Thu, 16 May 2013 20:34:38 -0600

York, PA - Members of the York City School Board said they are focused on moving forward after the superintendent and two board members resigned Wednesday.

Woman convicted in elder case

editor@ydr.com (RICK LEE / Daily Record/Sunday News) — Thu, 16 May 2013 20:33:26 -0600

York, PA - A York County jury returned to the Judicial Center Thursday morning and convicted 68-year-old Sandra L.

Windsor Manor Elementary to be reconfigured to early education center

editor@ydr.com (DAVID BLYMIRE / For the Daily Record/Sunday News) — Thu, 16 May 2013 20:32:52 -0600

York, PA - Kindergarten students from across Red Lion Area School District who are considered to be at risk of falling behind will be bussed to Windsor Manor Elementary next year.

Israeli consul general to the Mid-Atlantic Region to talk about Isreal

editor@ydr.com () — Thu, 16 May 2013 18:46:23 -0600

Yaron Sideman, Israeli consul general to the Mid-Atlantic Region, will discuss "Israel and the Changing Middle East" at a free public event at 7:30 p.

Police: Fairview Township woman assaults husband with knife

editor@ydr.com (Daily Record/Sunday News) — Thu, 16 May 2013 16:55:24 -0600

Fairview Township Police say they arrested a woman for allegedly assaulting her husband with a knife.

Steam Into History's locomotive to arrive in New Freedom next week

editor@ydr.com (Daily Record/Sunday News) — Thu, 16 May 2013 16:10:54 -0600

York, PA - The York No. 17 steam locomotive is expected to arrive in New Freedom on Tuesday, said Debi Dwyer Beshore, manager -- sales & administration for Steam Into History Inc.

Police: Man leads troopers on chase through York, resists arrest

editor@ydr.com (TED CZECH / Daily Record/Sunday News) — Thu, 16 May 2013 15:32:40 -0600

York, PA - Pennsylvania State Police arrested a York man Tuesday after he led them on a chase, rammed one of their cruisers and fought with them once they caught him, according to a news release.

Police: Dover Twp. man with felony record had 10 firearms

editor@ydr.com (Daily Record/Sunday News) — Thu, 16 May 2013 15:04:56 -0600

A Dover Township man was arrested earlier this week after he was found to have 10 firearms, which are illegal for him to own because of a previous felon charge, according to state police.

U.S. News drops York College from rankings

editor@ydr.com (SARAH CHAIN / Daily Record/Sunday News) — Thu, 16 May 2013 13:34:13 -0600

York, PA - U.S. News & World Report moved York College to its "unranked" category Tuesday after college officials neglected to submit certain SAT scores of admitted students.

U.S. Marshals arrest alleged sexual offender in Hanover

editor@ydr.com (Daily Record/Sunday News) — Thu, 16 May 2013 13:09:00 -0600

York, PA - U.S. Marshals arrested a 45-year-old man today in Hanover in connection with sexual offenses he allegedly committed against a minor last month, according to a news release.

Crash cleared from York Township road

editor@ydr.com (Daily Record/Sunday News) — Thu, 16 May 2013 09:32:55 -0600

York, PA - Traffic on Camp Betty Washington Road is running smoothly after a crash that had closed the road this morning, according to York County 911.

Police arrest Harrisburg man, seize heroin, cash

editor@ydr.com (Daily Record/Sunday News) — Thu, 16 May 2013 07:52:35 -0600

York, PA - Fairview Township Police arrested a Harrisburg man Wednesday on drug charges, according to a news release.

York, Adams students who turned lives, studies around are recognized

editor@ydr.com (DAVID BLYMIRE / For the Daily Record/Sunday News) — Thu, 16 May 2013 06:14:39 -0600

York, PA - Students who've struggled to get through school were honored Wednesday for turning their lives and studies around. The Turnaround Achievement Awards went to 16 students from across York and Adams counties during a banquet and awards ceremony at Aldersgate United Methodist Church in York Township.

York Supt. Wortham leaves district; two board members resign

Thu, 16 May 2013 06:10:06 -0600

Ahead of the presentation of the financial recovery plan Wednesday, York City Schools Supt. Deborah Wortham announced she was leaving the district she was brought in to turn around. Two board members also did the same, effective immediately.

Meet Dargo, York County Sheriff's Office's new detection K-9

editor@ydr.com (TED CZECH / Daily Record/Sunday News) — Wed, 15 May 2013 20:56:54 -0600

The York County Sheriff's Office introduced its newest member, Dargo, an 18-month-old German shepherd, today at the York County Judicial Center. The dog's purchase and training were financed by ThinkLoud, a business venture partially owned by members of the rock band Live.

York 912 Patriots president says the group wasn't targeted by the IRS

editor@ydr.com (ED MAHON / Daily Record/Sunday News) — Wed, 15 May 2013 20:54:57 -0600

York, PA - The president of the York 912 Patriots said he's not surprised by reports that the Internal Revenue Service unfairly targeted conservative groups for additional scrutiny.

Jury out in elder theft and forgery trial

editor@ydr.com (RICK LEE / Daily Record/Sunday News) — Wed, 15 May 2013 17:19:14 -0600

York, PA - No verdict was reached in the Sandra L. Murphy theft and forgery trial Wednesday. The jury is to return to the York County Judicial Center Thursday morning to resume deliberations.

Trees to be planted to commemorate Gettysburg 150th

editor@ydr.com () — Wed, 15 May 2013 16:55:17 -0600

The Lutheran Theological Seminary and Gettysburg Seminary Ridge Museum will participate in a tree planting ceremony May 21 to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg.

York County commissioners prepares for possibility of selling Marketway West property

editor@ydr.com (ED MAHON / Daily Record/Sunday News) — Wed, 15 May 2013 16:21:37 -0600

York, PA - York County commissioners on Wednesday approved spending $1,400 to hire an outside business to appraise the Marketway West building in York, as they prepare for the possibility of selling the building.

York residents say trash littered streets following Olde York Street Fair

editor@ydr.com (HANNAH SAWYER / Daily Record/Sunday News) — Wed, 15 May 2013 16:19:10 -0600

York, PA - Trash was everywhere after vendors and visitors at the Olde York Street Fair left the downtown area Sunday, Melissa Rosario said.

I-81 northbound ramp to Route 22/322 to be demolished soon

editor@ydr.com (Daily Record/Sunday News) — Wed, 15 May 2013 16:11:36 -0600

York, PA - Demolition of the ramp from northbound I-81 to westbound Route 22/322 will begin within the next several days, according to the state Department of Transportation.

Red Lion police coverage remains an issue

editor@ydr.com (LORI BADDERS / For the Daily Record/Sunday News) — Wed, 15 May 2013 14:51:16 -0600

York, PA - Red Lion and York Area Regional Police officials are working to resolve their differences, but it's not soon enough for some borough residents.

York Township pays off last of $7 million debt

editor@ydr.com (Daily Record/Sunday News) — Wed, 15 May 2013 13:43:54 -0600

York, PA - York Township sent out the final check today on its $7 million bond on the Oak Street municipal complex.

Stewartstown woman, charged with taking money from friend, on trial in York County court

editor@ydr.com (RICK LEE / Daily Record/Sunday News) — Wed, 15 May 2013 13:29:26 -0600

York, PA - Sandra L. Murphy of Stewartstown said she took $25,000 out of her friend Genevieve M.

Central York School District race focuses on budget

editor@ydr.com (JAMIE MCCUNE / For the Daily Record/Sunday News) — Wed, 15 May 2013 13:15:33 -0600

York, PA - The candidates for Central York School Board identified the budget as the biggest issue facing the district.

York woman sentenced for welfare fraud

editor@ydr.com (Daily Record/Sunday News) — Wed, 15 May 2013 12:39:45 -0600

York, PA - Twenty-five Pennsylvania residents -- including one from York County -- pleaded guilty to welfare fraud and/or were sentenced for their crimes during April, according to a news release from the Office of Inspector General.

Police: Tractor-trailer drove off Route 30, struck trees

editor@ydr.com (Daily Record/Sunday News) — Wed, 15 May 2013 12:13:20 -0600

York, PA - Springettsbury Township Police said that when they arrived at the scene of the crash, they found a fully-loaded 53-foot tractor trailer had left the north side of Route 30 and struck several trees.

Reducing blood-alcohol content limit to 0.05 percent for drivers finds support

editor@ydr.com (REBECCA LeFEVER / Daily Record/Sunday News) — Wed, 15 May 2013 10:09:52 -0600

York, PA - Bar-goers might have to limit their beer orders if the National Transportation Safety Board is able to convince states, including Pennsylvania, to lower the legal blood alcohol content levels from 0.05 percent.

YWCA York taking applications for 21st Century Community Learning Center

editor@ydr.com (Daily Record/Sunday News) — Wed, 15 May 2013 09:10:23 -0600

York, PA - The 21st Century Community Learning Center program run by the YWCA York is taking applications for its summer session, which runs June 17 to July 25.

Local cancer survivors applaud Angelina Jolie's decision to have double mastectomy

editor@ydr.com (LEIGH ZALESKI / Daily Record/Sunday News) — Wed, 15 May 2013 07:33:19 -0600

York, PA - Many women who also have a greater risk of developing breast and ovarian cancer have made the same choice.

Foster Grandparents program connects with students in York

editor@ydr.com (ANGIE MASON / Daily Record/Sunday News) — Wed, 15 May 2013 06:19:26 -0600

York, PA - In a first-grade classroom at Ferguson Elementary School, Corinne Arugunes is both no-nonsense and a soft touch.

95th state House candidates debate privatization, money and special interests

Wed, 15 May 2013 06:17:56 -0600

York College, the York Daily Record/Sunday News and WGAL-TV will co-sponsor a debate among the candidates vying for the 95th District's state House of Representatives seat tonight in the Waldner Performing Arts Center.

Wounded Warrior Walk set for Saturday

editor@ydr.com (Daily Record/Sunday News) — Tue, 14 May 2013 22:34:03 -0600

York, PA - The Wounded Warrior Walk will be held from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday at YTI Career Institute of York, 1405 Williams Road, Springettsbury Township.

HACC hosts job fair for the unemployed and those with criminal histories

tczech@ydr.com (TED CZECH / Daily Record/Sunday News) — Tue, 14 May 2013 22:23:21 -0600

York, PA - Kristy Wills said Tuesday that when she heard about a job fair at Harrisburg Area Community College in York for people with criminal backgrounds, she was intrigued and pleased.

York County judicial race draws a crowd before 95th state House debate

editor@ydr.com (ED MAHON / Daily Record/Sunday News) — Tue, 14 May 2013 21:32:55 -0600

York, PA - The two candidates running for a seat on the York County Common Pleas Court, Michael Flannelly and Todd Platts, spoke at the Waldner Performing Arts Center Tuesday evening, before the 95th state House debate.

Conewago Township man, who was charged with possession of child porn, pleads to lesser charge

editor@ydr.com (RICK LEE / Daily Record/Sunday News) — Tue, 14 May 2013 21:10:30 -0600

York, PA - A Conewago Township man, scheduled for trial this week in York County court in connection with dissemination of child pornography and multiple counts of possession of child porn, pleaded guilty to two counts of possession of instruments of crime.

Springettsbury gets a chance to hear from its candidates

Tue, 14 May 2013 21:04:24 -0600

About two dozen people turned out for a chance to hear five candidates for Springettsbury Township supervisor talk about changes they'd like to make, if they're elected.

Springettsbury Township man, Schuylkill County woman indicted in false tax return case

editor@ydr.com (REBECCA LeFEVER / Daily Record/Sunday News) — Tue, 14 May 2013 16:53:05 -0600

York, PA - A Springettsbury Township man and a Schuylkill County woman were indicted Tuesday by a federal grand jury in connection with charges of conspiracy to defraud the government and filing false and fictitious federal income tax returns, according to the U.

I-81 update: U.S. Department of Transportation releases $2 million for repairs

editor@ydr.com (Daily Record/Sunday News) — Tue, 14 May 2013 14:33:28 -0600

York, PA - U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood announced today that the Department of Transportation is releasing $2 million immediately available for repairs to Interstate 81 and State Route 22/322 interchange.

Stewartstown police continue to serve, as council discusses department's future

editor@ydr.com (LORI BADDERS / For the Daily Record/Sunday News) — Tue, 14 May 2013 13:06:25 -0600

York, PA - A decision on whether the Stewartstown Police Department remains as is or merges with the Southern Regional Police Department might be a long time coming.

State police inspect nearly 400 food trucks

editor@ydr.com (Daily Record/Sunday News) — Tue, 14 May 2013 12:28:41 -0600

York, PA - Nearly 400 food trucks were inspected in Pennsylvania April 23 as part of the Pennsylvania State Police's Operation Code R.E.D. effort.

North York votes not to pursue regional authority

editor@ydr.com (ANGIE MASON / Daily Record/Sunday News) — Tue, 14 May 2013 06:59:36 -0600

York, PA - North York Borough Council voted Monday night not to participate in the proposed Greater York Regional Authority, which would explore sharing municipal services among the borough, West York and York City to save money.

I-81 has reopened, PennDOT says

editor@ydr.com (Daily Record/Sunday News) — Tue, 14 May 2013 06:08:50 -0600

York, PA - PennDOT began transitional reopening of Interstate 81 near Harrisburg this afternoon, starting with the I-81 South ramp to Cameron Street and Harrisburg, according to a news release.

Springettsbury supervisor Julie Landis sues two board members, township

editor@ydr.com (RICK LEE / Daily Record/Sunday News) — Tue, 14 May 2013 05:19:10 -0600

York, PA - Springettsbury Township supervisor Julie Landis has filed a federal civil rights suit against outgoing supervisor Don Bishop, board chairman Bill Schenck and the township.

Rulon Gardner, Olympic wrestling champ, inspires Spring Grove students

editor@ydr.com (RYAN DIXON / For the Daily Record/Sunday News) — Tue, 14 May 2013 05:18:20 -0600

York, PA - Farm kid from Wyoming wins two Olympic medals: Sounds like a fairy tale, doesn't it? But that's only half the story of Olympic wrestling champion Rulon Gardner, who spoke to and taught about 60 Spring Grove students Monday.

Car strikes dentist's office waiting room in York Township

Mon, 13 May 2013 22:53:22 -0600

It wasn't the first time that the building has been struck.

Six vying for four Dover Area School District seats

editor@ydr.com (JAMIE MCCUNE / For the Daily Record/Sunday News) — Mon, 13 May 2013 21:57:54 -0600

York, PA - The budget is a major issue facing the Dover Area School District, according to six candidates vying for four seats.

West York couple receives Democrat of the Year award

editor@ydr.com (DAVID BLYMIRE / For the Daily Record/Sunday News) — Mon, 13 May 2013 21:57:25 -0600

York, PA - Alan and Joyce Vandersloot recently received the James S.A. Bentzel Democrat of the Year award given by the Democratic Society of York.

West York Police: Man assaults another, says "bow down" before fleeing

editor@ydr.com (Daily Record/Sunday News) — Mon, 13 May 2013 21:54:43 -0600

York, PA - A West York man was charged with assault after borough police said he knocked on another man's door and punched him in the face.

York County School of Technology's practical nursing program celebrates 50 years

editor@ydr.com (Daily Record/Sunday News) — Mon, 13 May 2013 21:53:39 -0600

York, PA - The practical nursing program at York County School of Technology is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year, according to a news release.

West York Police charge 19-year-old man with disorderly conduct, resisting arrest

editor@ydr.com (Daily Record/Sunday News) — Mon, 13 May 2013 21:52:52 -0600

York, PA - A 19-year-old York man was arrested early Sunday morning after police said he refused to listen to orders when an officer questioned a group, suspecting them to have violated curfew.

Overnight frost advisory threatens local crops

editor@ydr.com (HANNAH SAWYER / Daily Record/Sunday News) — Mon, 13 May 2013 19:56:23 -0600

York, PA - When she heard a frost advisory was in the forecast Tuesday morning for York County, Dru Peters said she "covered everything" on her Newberry Township farm.

Spring Grove creamery's cheese to be featured at Preakness Stakes farm to table dinner

editor@ydr.com (Daily Record/Sunday News) — Mon, 13 May 2013 18:41:20 -0600

York, PA - Ricotta cheese from Caputo Brothers Creamery in Spring Grove will be served up Saturday, along with other regional foods, to nearly 6,000 at what is expected to be the largest farm to table dinner ever held.

Central York student bankers take part in apprenticeship program

editor@ydr.com (Daily Record/Sunday News) — Mon, 13 May 2013 16:25:57 -0600

York, PA - Seven Central York High School students can bank on the experience they're getting as apprentices with PeoplesBank.

Reunion planned to celebrate 75th anniversary of Thomasville fire co.

editor@ydr.com (Daily Record/Sunday News) — Mon, 13 May 2013 12:18:54 -0600

York, PA - The Lincoln Fire Company No. 1 of Thomasville is planning to celebrate its 75th anniversary with a reunion, to be held June 22.

Expect active 2013 hurricane season along East Coast

editor@ydr.com (Daily Record/Sunday News) — Mon, 13 May 2013 10:43:38 -0600

York, PA -- Hurricanes Sandy and Irene might have just been the beginning for the East Coast. Historically, two consecutive years of East Coast landfalls signal the start of an active hurricane cycle, which could bring multiple Category 2 or stronger hurricane landfalls in the next few years.

Police: Man and woman threw eggs at vehicle in Chanceford Township

editor@ydr.com (Daily Record/Sunday News) — Mon, 13 May 2013 08:06:49 -0600

York, PA - Pennsylvania State Police charged a man and a woman with criminal mischief Friday after they threw numerous eggs at a Chanceford Township woman's vehicle, according to a news release.

Police investigate vandalism using tobacco leaves, juice in Adams County

editor@ydr.com (Daily Record/Sunday News) — Mon, 13 May 2013 07:48:20 -0600

York, PA - Pennsylvania State Police are investigating two cases of vandalism in Adams County involving tobacco, according to news releases.

PennDOT computer, printers, taken from job site in Mt. Joy Twp.

editor@ydr.com (Daily Record/Sunday News) — Mon, 13 May 2013 07:39:22 -0600

York, PA - A computer, printer and other related items were taken from a PennDOT trailer in Mt. Joy Township late last week, according to a Pennsylvania State Police news release.