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7 hrs ago | The York Daily Record

Gates, Bloomberg pool riches to fight smoking

Microsoft founder Bill Gates and New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg are pooling their piles of money to pour $375 million into a global effort to cut smoking.

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Related Topix: Microsoft, Software, York, PA

Wed Jul 23, 2008

The York Daily Record

Fight for gun leads to arrest

The man fought with police Officer Scott Musselman, punching him in the head, face and torso.

53 comments

Related Topix: West York, PA, York, PA, York County, PA, Drugs

Tue Jul 22, 2008

The York Daily Record

York man sentenced for fight with deputies

Disobeying a judicial order not to drink alcohol and fighting with sheriff's deputies who tried to arrest him for it landed a York man in county prison for six months.

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Related Topix: York, PA

The York Daily Record

York Twp. man accused of dealing in State College

Police said he was selling Ecstasy. McClatchy News Service Article Last Updated: 07/16/2008 08:15:57 AM EDT A York Township man has been charged with dealing drugs after an undercover State College ...

2 comments

Related Topix: York, PA, State College, PA, Illegal Drugs

Mon Jul 21, 2008

The York Daily Record

Accused abuser gets prison for lying in adoptions

A woman has been sentenced in New York to nearly 11 years in prison for lying to adopt 11 children that authorities say she abused.

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Related Topix: York, PA

Sun Jul 20, 2008

York Dispatch

Poles who rescued Jews honored in Warsaw

Wanda Bulik was only 18 when a conductor approached her on a train during the height of World War II and asked her to take care of an abandoned 3-year-old Jewish boy found traveling alone.

1 comment

Related Topix: York, PA, Poland, World News, Europe

Sat Jul 19, 2008

The York Daily Record

Second ManorCare death

For the second time in less than five months, a ManorCare South resident died after its staff didn't respond properly to a resident's serious medical symptoms, state health department officials said.

22 comments

Related Topix: York, PA, York (Pennsylvania State University System), Cumberland County, PA

Fri Jul 18, 2008

York Dispatch

'I just wanted to stop the guy': shooting ruled justifiable

Brian P. Fentiman didn't set out to kill anybody the night of June 28. But fearing for the life of his fiancee -- as well as his own -- the 50-year-old Allentown-area man fired two bullets into the leg of ...

57 comments

Related Topix: York, PA

Thu Jul 17, 2008

The York Daily Record

Two-alarm fire burning in West York

Emergency crews are responding to a two-alarm fire in West York. Heavy black smoke could be seen from miles away.

22 comments

Related Topix: York County, PA, York, PA, West York, PA, Natural Disasters, Fire, Wildfire

WMAN-AM Mansfield

Armed Robbery Suspect To Stand Trial

A York Pennsylvania man arrested after a robbery, purse-snatching and a wild, high-speed chase back in April stands trial Thursday in Richland County Common Pleas Court.

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Related Topix: York, PA

Wed Jul 16, 2008

York Dispatch

Moments of fear for residents in West York fire

Brandy Bell rushed to the home of her parents, Deb and Don Robinson, as soon as she heard about the fire from a family member.

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Related Topix: York, PA, West York, PA, Natural Disasters, Wildfire, Fire

Evening Sun

Police: Online date turned into armed robbery in Conewago Township

An online meeting on MySpace turned into a real-life armed robbery in Conewago Township for which three people have been charged, police said.

11 comments

Related Topix: Adams County, PA, Social Software, New Oxford, PA, MySpace.com, Startups

Tue Jul 15, 2008

The York Daily Record

W. York homes burn

Four firefighters were injured as they battled the blaze Tuesday. Article Last Updated: 07/16/2008 01:10:43 AM EDT Brandy Bell gasped as she saw flames pouring from the roof of her parents' home in West York on ...

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Related Topix: York, PA, West York, PA, Natural Disasters, Wildfire, Fire

York Dispatch

Fire log: Structure fire in West York

Emergency crews are on the scene of a two-alarm structure fire on South Highland Avenue in West York.

17 comments

Related Topix: York, PA, West York, PA

The York Daily Record

Thirsty Dog finds niche

There's a new dog in town -- a miniature pincher named Dewey, to be specific -- that is parched.

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Related Topix: York, PA, Emigsville, PA, Glen Rock, PA

Mon Jul 14, 2008

The York Daily Record

Chat with painter at the York Blue Moon downtown

Check out textured acrylic paintings by Mexican artist Connie De Alva Higgins of Spring Garden Township and chat with the painter from Monterrey during an opening reception for her July exhibit 5:30 to 7:30 ...

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Related Topix: York, PA

Sun Jul 13, 2008

The York Daily Record

Man charged with beating New Yorker over Yankees

A man was ordered held without bail Monday for allegedly beating a New York man with a baseball bat because he thought the man was a Yankees fan.

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Related Topix: York, PA

Sat Jul 12, 2008

The York Daily Record

NJ man suspected in YMCA shooting caught in NYC

A man suspected of fatally shooting his estranged wife nearly two weeks ago in front of their daughter at a New Jersey YMCA center was arrested Tuesday in New York.

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Related Topix: York, PA, Apparel, Kenneth Cole Productions, Footwear

Fri Jul 11, 2008

The York Daily Record

Lewisberry woman reports robbery at gunpoint in York

A Lewisberry woman reported she was robbed at gunpoint Thursday in York. Anna K. Pifer, of Quaker Circle, told police she was robbed at gunpoint of her cell phone and a ring at 3:30 a.m., police said.

1 comment

Related Topix: York, PA, Lewisberry, PA

Thu Jul 10, 2008

Philly.com

Pier 11 coming back from the dead?

The "opportunistic species" - that's horticultural lingo for some serious weeds - soar 10 feet and taller on Pier 11, a historic structure that juts into the Delaware River just south of the Benjamin Franklin ...

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Related Topix: Franklin, PA, Philadelphia, PA

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