Reader John Scheivert shared his memories of his time with the King Cobras of York, a soul cover band that played at parties in 1968, 1969 and into 1970.
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Only in York County readers share memories of York’s Central Elementary School and wonder about the former West Manchester Mall before the Walmart.
Reader John N. Fishel shares some memories of Carl’s Newsstand and seeks information on local musician Philip Stinger, a drummer whose group was The Gaslight Trio.
Longtime Only in York County reader John N. Fishel shares some notes about Mort’s Newsstand, formerly on South George Street in York.
Rich Anthony, a former Yorker living in Missouri, shared his memories of the former Food Fair grocery stores and Mailman’s department store.
A 1914 postcard from the York Fair – a year when the event was held in October – finishes off a selection of fair memories for 2019!
What will, in 2020, be the York State Fair, taking place in July and August, was long ago Ye Grand Old(e) York Fair in October. Here’s a look at that time, thanks to some postcards!
Only in York County author Joan Concilio shares a complete copy of the 1947 York Fair Guide and Factbook, as well as some memories of York and Wrightsville train service from the Civil War to the 1950s.
A wonderful phone conversation, a short mostly unsigned note and a letter from a long-lost reader-friend made for a fun set of Ask Joan items this week!
Ivan Frantz Jr. shared history and photos related to Pennsylvania Railroad service from York to Lancaster from the late 1890s to the mid-1950s.