New Freedom News

A mixture made mostly of granulated sugar and water bubbled in a pot atop Susan Notter's stove.

Dance Del Bello presents 30 th Anniversary Gala Performance of the ballet "A Christmas Carol" Dance Del Bello will honor Philadelphia native David Kloss, acclaimed choreographer and former principal dancer with Pennsylvania Ballet, on December 12, 2009, at New Freedom Theatre, in celebration of the 30th anniversary of the premiere of his ballet "A ...

A 70-year-old New Freedom man found dead in his car Monday in the McDonalds parking lot in the Shrewsbury Commons died of a heart attack, according to the York County Coroner's Office.

W HITE ROSES: To Mark Platts for winning the John Stuchell Award for his role in preserving the historic sites at the last two Susquehannock Indian settlements along the Susquehanna River.

Six years ago, when Barbara Melera bought the venerable D. Landreth Seed Co., it had been decades since Landreths were at the helm, and the company no longer specialized in the vegetables and flowers that had built its fine reputation.

Allen J. Smith shows the inside of the caboose he spent years restoring so that now, 'It's better than new.' Soon, the car will be hauled from its resting spot in New Freedom to Tioga County, where it will be part of the Wellsboro & Corning Railroad.

Philadelphia is a vibrant horticultural center, with much history and many thriving gardening organizations, public gardens and traditions.

Results from contested elections in four York County boroughs follow: Stewartstown: Republicans swept the three seats up for grabs on Stewartstown borough council.

It wasn't exactly like the food riot scene in the sci-fi classic "Soylent Green." But when police had to be summoned to a drive-through flu shot clinic at a church in New Freedom to calm some people who had grown impatient with the wait, the situation hinted at the scene in which large numbers of people run amok trying to obtain a vital commodity.

Sandy Deel's doctor called her three weeks ago and said she'd have to go somewhere else this year for her seasonal-flu vaccination.

Overwhelmed by long lines and some impatient people, Southern York County Regional Police were called to a mobile flu clinic in New Freedom this morning to calm some crowd members.

Municipal elections will be Tuesday, Nov. 3. In York County, voters will also elect two new judges to the Court of Common Pleas bench.

The New Freedom Lions and Lioness Club will hold a meat bingo fundraiser this Sunday.

Sapphire City, a pacing colt by Metropolitan and out of the Justin Passing mare Spectre Almahurst, brought a bid of $27,000 to top the inaugural Breeders Select Yearling Sale, conducted Monday at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs.

The Health Ministry of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in New Freedom is hosting a free cancer-awareness event 7 to 9:30 p.m. Oct.

A 35-year-old New Freedom man will avoid a mandatory three-year prison term for his part in a fatal vehicle crash thanks to a plea agreement to a lesser charge of homicide by vehicle.

A pistol-packing woman might be responsible for three armed robberies at Rutter's Farms Stores in New Freedom, Jacobus and North Codorus Township.

Southern Regional Police are looking for a female who has robbed three Rutter's stores in the past week.

Lear Jetta will stand at stud in 2010 at Dr. Hurtgen's Nandi Farm, New Freedom, Pa.

Sgt. Michael O'Connor laughs Friday as his 7-year-old daughter, Abbigail, describes her career plans, including owning a Starbucks.