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Local history
Updated: May 09, 2008 11:29:23 PM EDT
An 80-acre tract at what was once the logistical center of the Union line during the Battle of Gettysburg has been purchased by the Gettysburg Foundation.   Full Story

 
Daily Record/Sunday News - Bil Bowden
One of Fred Rosenmiller's favorite bottles from York County is a George Upp Jr. cobalt blue ten-pin that dates back to about 1860.   Full Story

 
DAILY RECORD / SUNDAY NEWS - JASON PLOTKIN
Raindrops pounded against the top of the van as its hydraulic door opened to reveal a tiny woman holding a sunflower-print umbrella.   Full Story

 
Here's a look at York-area baseball through the years.   Full Story

 
There is a telling story about President James Buchanan, who regularly passed through York County on his way to his home, Wheatland, in Lancaster County.   Full Story

 
 
March was Women's History Month, and in honor, the York Daily Record/Sunday News looked at local women who've made in a difference.



Take a walking tour of downtown York's historic murals, and learn more about what the paintings symbolize about our past.




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HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE
Updated: May 11, 2008 1:59:12 AM EDT
The story of Mother Goose, the mom who sought to hatch her goslings outside York County's Borders store, brings up a gaggle of lessons about York County.   Full Story

 
Varying messages from the various pundits make your head hurt. Barack Obama can't get the white vote.   Full Story

 
There is a telling story about President James Buchanan, who regularly passed through York County on his way to his home, Wheatland, in Lancaster County.   Full Story