Readers of Only in York County share their memories of and questions about three former schools – Wilson Elementary in North York; Arch Street School in the City of York; and Hengst’s School in York Township.
Central/Eastern Archives
Area country musician Al Shade shares his memories of Valley View Park, Shorty and Sallie Fincher, and his own musical career with his wife, Jean Romaine Shade.
Only in York County readers remember the former Anstine Hotel, Bierman’s restaurant and Yankee Super Thrift grocery store.
Only in York County readers talk about the York Valley Inn and its Sword and Shield Restaurant (and discuss a different York Valley Inn that causes frequent confusion.)
Joan Concilio had the chance to meet up with an Only in York County reader unexpectedly. And other readers want to know about a car lot, a drive-in restaurant and a bar!
Only in York County readers take to the Susquehanna River, remembering the Accomac Inn and Holtzinger’s Boats, and seeking details on the Roundtop property overlooking the river.
Only in York County readers talk about the name of a grocery store on East Market Street, in the strip mall that also had a Grant’s store and later held Danskin, most agreeing it was a Super Thrift.
Only in York County readers talk about Dick’s Dam in Adams County, PA; a trucking company and grocery store in Springettsbury Township, PA; and an area called “Devil Hole.”
Only in York County readers share their memories of the Dover area, the Willis House in Manchester Township and more.
Only in York County readers share their memories of the former Playland motel, swimming pool and roller rink, as well as the Mount Rose area.