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York College to buy Penn State campus
York College of Pennsylvania plans to buy the Penn State York campus for $7.4 million, officials announced Thursday. The college plans to partner with WellSpan Health to turn the property into a hub for education, healthcare training and regional workforce development. Penn State York will stay open through the spring...
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Rare steam engine to retrace Lincoln's journey to Gettysburg
A rare replica steam locomotive from Northern Central Railway of York will help recreate President Abraham Lincoln’s historic arrival in Gettysburg as part of the America250 event “Lincoln at Gettysburg: Shall Not Perish.” The William H. Simpson No. 17 will participate Nov. 18 in a reenactment of Lincoln’s 1863 journey, according to a community announcement. About 200 invited dignitaries and guests are expected to travel aboard the commemorative train. The oil-fired No. 17 is a replica of an 1860s Civil War-era steam locomotive and one of only 150 of its kind remaining nationwide, according to the announcement. The reenactment connects with Northern Central Railway of York’s own history with Lincoln. “The Northern Central Railway has a unique connection to Lincoln’s history, having transported him to Hanover Junction in 1863 before he continued to Gettysburg to deliver his historic address,” Ashley Zimmerman, executive director of Northern Central Railway of York, said in the announcement. “The railway also carried Lincoln’s funeral train in 1865, stopping in York on its journey to Harrisburg. These moments are an important part of our railroad’s legacy, and we’re proud to help preserve and share this history.” Actor Billy Campbell to portray Lincoln After the train journey,
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Kwik Goal SOL Boys’ Soccer PIAA Wrap (11-11-26)
Abington advanced to the Elite 8 in the PIAA 4A State Tournament with a win over Lower Dauphin while Wissahickon fell in double overtime. Check out the Kwik Goal recaps. Abington/Lower Dauphin photos provided courtesy of John Gleeson. Check back for a gallery of photos. CLICK HERE to go directly to Suburban One Sports’ BOYS’ SOCCER GALLERIES.
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PUBLIC NOTICE – ZONING HEARING BOARD MEETING – NOVEMBER 24, 2026
The West Manchester Township Zoning Hearing Board will meet in person on Tuesday, November 24, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. and will be broadcasted through the Zoom application for those wanting to view from home. Interested parties may view the Zoning Hearing Board’s meeting agenda by clicking on the Boards &...
York Daily Record
York's Tiff Lowe, and Mike Smith recognized for civic contributions
Two York City residents were among the 125 people statewide recognized for their community service during The Window Keeper: Civic Honors luncheon in Harrisburg. Tiff Lowe and Michael "Mike" Smith were among those recognized for their contributions to sustain civic life through acts of service, care, connection and education during the luncheon, which was held Tuesday, Nov.10, at the Civic Club of Harrisburg. The Window Keeper: Civic Honors is a statewide initiative from PA Humanities, an organization whose mission is to champion the humanities to spark civic engagement, build community, educate, inspire, and make long-lasting changes. More: East Manchester Township delays vote on dropping Eagle Fire Company More: York man accused of striking police officer Lowe was recognized for her work as project manager for York’s Group Violence Intervention Network. In her nomination, Lowe was lauded for her use of relationship-building, listening, and community dialogue to bring people across York together around the shared goal of reducing violence and supporting young people. "She works across racial, economic, institutional, and neighborhood divides to help people understand one another and collaborate on solutions," according to a statement from PA Humanities. "By changing the conversation from stereotypes and division toward shared responsibility for
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Wilson West Lawn Football Prepares for Quarterfinals Clash with Harrisburg
WHITFIELD, Pa. - Wilson West Lawn (4) will face Harrisburg (5) in the district football quarterfinals on Friday. Wilson's defense has allowed just 13 points per game this season, and are looking to slow down the Cougars. "Definitely our mentality is win or go home so we just got to...
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Articles of Confederation Day to be celebrated this weekend in York
YORK, Pa. (WHTM) — The signing of the Articles of Confederation, while the Second Continental Congress met in York in 1777, was a key historical moment during the early days of the United States. That milestone is being commemorated this weekend by the York County History Center with a...