Here’s a look back at the second half of the ABCs of York County winners! N Nixon Park O Olde York Street Fair P Pinchot State Park Q Queen Street R Rutter’s is now winning, but it was originally tied with Rehmeyer’s Hollow! S Susquehanna River T Texas Hot Weiners
Here’s a look back at the first half of the ABCs of York County winners! A Agricultural Fair B Bricker’s French Fries C Chicken-corn soup D Dippy eggs E Eastern Market F Fastnachts G Glatfelter H Harley-Davidson I Indian Rock Dam J Jim McClure won originally, but the polls for
So the winner for the best Z of York County is especially appropriate for a very hot day just after the Fourth of July! It’s… Zimmy’s Pool! A clear case of what it “used to be” – and the subject of only the fifth-ever entry I posted on the blog
So the winner for the best Y of York County is… York Barbell and the “York Barbell Man! This was suggested by many people… Mark, Mike and Dianne among them; Linda H. was specifically interested in the Barbell Man, who made news recently when he took a short vacation; she
So the winner for the best X of York County is… 105.7 the X, a Citadel radio station based in Harrisburg. We’ll give them credit for York County, though, because we really don’t have a lot of Xs! Update from Joan, Aug. 12, 2010: Many thanks to Ken Carson from
So the winner for the best W of York County is… White Rose! It almost goes without saying, doesn’t it? Many of my loyal readers suggested this or voted for it, including Dianne, Tracey, Mike and Jo. Whether you’re referring to the city nickname or the restaurant, it’s definitely a
So the winner for the best V of York County is… The Valencia Ballroom! This famous downtown sight was suggested by Dianne. It’s known as a great example of the Art Deco architectural style. And of course, it’s been home to more high school proms and other special events than
Note from Joan: I’m off celebrating my fifth anniversary today, so my friend Pat is doing an extra-special guest-hosting of the ABCs winners! So the winner for the best U of York County is… Utz Potato Chips! The tasty snacks ran away with an easy victory. Joan has already blogged
So the winner for the best T of York County is… Texas Hot Weiner! Read more about my experiences with these local treats and then check out the facts on what makes a Texas dog. Guess what? They aren’t from Texas! That just refers to the chili sauce that is
So the winner for the best S of York County is… The Susquehanna River, suggested by Lorie! As Dianne pointed out, and as we at the paper know from coverage decisions, technically, the river itself “belongs” to Lancaster County – not York County! But I included it anyway because of