What we are working on: May 6
Here’s a look at our news budget at this hour for tomorrow’s paper. It also reflects much of what you’ll see on our website during the day.
Did your family keep track of life events — births, deaths, marriages, etc. — in a family Bible? Do you know where yours is, or how old it is?
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LEAD: Wire
MAIN ART: SLUG: TRENCH0507 — 15-18 — Emergency responders from multiple states were trained in trench rescue today by a local group. The teams had to dig out an Econoline van which was filled with “passengers,” among other scenarios. (Czech)
Art: New, four shots by Kate
Breakouts: recent trench rescues?
Online pieces: Posted at X:XX a.m., Twitter, Facebook, video by Kate
SLUG: BIBLE0507 — 12-14 — For generations, many families recorded major events — births, deaths, marriages — in their family Bibles. Today, the York County Heritage Trust is holding an event during which they will take the info from your family Bible and include it in their archives to help others better track their ancestors. (Hilton)
Art: New, two by John
Breakouts: how many
Online pieces: Posted at X:XX a.m., Twitter, Facebook, video likely
SLUG: TOW0507 — 15-16 — Story about a woman whose car was towed from the Fujihana lot by InTown Motors even though her car had a placard from Fujihana on it specifying that it could remain in the lot. She was trying to do the responsible thing by not drinking and driving, and her car still got towed; InTown eventually admitted it made a mistake and said the tow-truck driver didn’t see the placard. (Wislock)
Online pieces: Posted at X:XX a.m., Twitter, Facebook
LOCAL
SLUG: SAFE0507 — 8-9 — May is Motorcycle Safety Month. We’ve had a number of wrecks lately. (lefever/czech) FILED
Breakouts: two
Online pieces: Posted at X:XX a.m., Twitter, Facebook, video, link to blogs, links to previous stories, post to cluster papers, Storify, Cover it Live, live tweet/blog, share with JRC, email alert
MAIN ART: SLUG: BIKE0507 — 8, alt form — Bike in York Week starts May 14, but officials were out painting roads for the new, permanent bike lanes already. (Opilo) EDITED
Art: New, Jason shot Thursday
Online pieces: Posted at X:XX a.m., Twitter
SLUG: GIRL0507 — 8-10 — story on winner of York County Distinguished Young Women pageant (Wislock)
Art: file or submitted
Breakouts: about DYW/Junior Miss
Online pieces: Posted at X:XX a.m., Twitter, Facebook
SLUG: JACK0504 — 9 — Jackson Twp honors first responders to the two plane crashes. (Harrington) EDITED
Art: submitted
Online pieces: Posted already