Spring Grove has produced many accomplished people. Dig deep into other York County communities and you’ll many heroes as well.
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Thus, the interactions and experiences among diverse youngsters at Castle Park in Springettsbury Township prepare those at a young age to live, work and play in a world filled with people of different cultures and races.
Look, mom, one hand. This is one of York Barbell’s iconic weightlifters and part of the “history mysteries” series.
These barn photos are part of a recent picture release from Yale University of Library of Congress photos from the 1930s and 1940s. They were commissioned by the Farm Security Administration-Office of War Information.
The York, Pa., Daily Record’s Jason Plotkin’s photos from above the Norman Wood Bridge are telling for several reasons. With a Susquehanna River bed like that, it’s obvious why the river over the centuries could not be navigated – or at least navigated by flatboats only in certain rainy seasons. It’s also why canals had to be put in on both sides of the river so that farmers and merchants could get their goods to market on the Chesapeake Bay.
Remember these buildings, even those Ohio Blenders’ silos in the background? That’s the old P
If you haven’t been down to the Market District in York, Pa., on a Saturday
Interest in the life, times and work of York artist J. Horace Rudy is growing
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The York, Pa., Daily Record’s Paul Kuehnel is specializing in interior shots of buildings that a developer looking to rehab on West Market Street in downtown York. This is the view from Woolworth’s building. Paul has a great eye for capturing interior details of fixtures left behind by former tenants.