Rebecca Hanlon
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York, PA, United States
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Police: 16-year-old turns himself in after deadly shooting
Originally published on April 17, 2013: Flair Lamont Griggs, then 16, turned himself in for the shooting death of Joseph A. Gomez Jr., 17. → Read More
Volunteers help with end-of-life care
Providing comfort at the end of a patient's life falls on a network of caregivers. → Read More
York man returns to barber chair after motorcycle crash
The black cane leaning against the wall behind John Shilling is one of the only signs of what the York barber went through earlier this summer. → Read More
York man returns to barber chair after motorcycle crash
The black cane leaning against the wall behind John Shilling is one of the only signs of what the York barber went through earlier this summer. → Read More
Where to order a mocktail in York County
There are plenty of reasons why someone might want to keep away from the booze. Maybe you're the designated driver for a group of friends. → Read More
York Suburban mother makes it her mission to raise funds for musical instruments
It takes just the first few notes trickling off the strings of her daughter's violin to make Mindy Jo Hamme smile. → Read More
So long summer, hello pumpkin spice season
It might not be chilly yet, but we know you're hungry for that pumpkin goodness. → Read More
Seven-year-old Spring Grove survivor leads heart walk
The "what ifs" that go through a parent's mind can eat away at you, said Reyna Mummert. The Spring Grove mother can clearly recall the fear, doubt and sadness that often filled her heart when her youngest, Mia, was at Johns Hopkins. → Read More
Special Olympian from York area battles cancer far from home
Matt Fraticelli doesn't like to keep still. The 24-year-old Dallastown man has been an athlete, a York Hospital volunteer and spends nearly every summer mowing the grass for neighbors in his community. → Read More
Snack smart: Indulge in fresh summer foods for a tasty treat
Try some of these tricks to snack smart and please your taste buds. → Read More
Volunteer gives back to organization that was her 'only hope'
She couldn't believe it had happened again. Jane Arter watched her daughter struggle for years. The combination of bullying and low self-esteem pushed 14-year-old Autumn to turn on herself, often cutting into her arms to find relief from her emotional pain and control over something in her life. → Read More
Equality Fest in York's Royal Square neighborhood celebrates civil rights wins
Equality Fest started last year in a different part of the city, nestled in Cherry Lane Park, where people of every race, religion or sexual orientation gathered to celebrate their diversity. → Read More
Summer Santas save Christmas for area Toys for Tots
Boxes of toys were tossed down the human assembly line Saturday morning as boisterous volunteers filled a tractor-trailer. → Read More
Didi and Smiling John: Crash leaves barber missing his customers
Devon "Didi" Shilling was doing what she loves — chatting with a client and finishing up a hair cut — when she got a call from her husband, John. → Read More
Summer reading: How teachers get kids to open the books
Assigned work isn't meant to torture young minds, but to make sure they keep growing in the months of time off. And students who buckle down and get through it might find they're a little better off for it. → Read More
What's the story behind Bricker's Famous fries?
The crispy outside, soft inside of a Bricker's French fry, covered in the right amount of salt, vinegar and ketchup,... → Read More
Bricker's Famous French Fries: A fleet delivering 'good, happy food'
The crispy outside, soft inside of a Bricker's French fry, covered in the right amount of salt, vinegar and ketchup, is a summer tradition for York Countians. → Read More
Bricker's Famous French Fries: A fleet delivering 'good, happy food'
The crispy outside, soft inside of a Bricker's French fry, covered in the right amount of salt, vinegar and ketchup, is a summer tradition for York Countians. → Read More
Yoga for kids: Getting young minds to relax, explore
Mindful breathing. Well thought out, meaningful poses. A sense of calm. Peace. While this might be how most people imagine a yoga session might go, they don't often imagine kids in the mix. → Read More
Yoga for kids: Getting young minds to relax, explore
Mindful breathing. Well thought out, meaningful poses. A sense of calm. Peace. While this might be how most people imagine a yoga session might go, they don't often imagine kids in the mix. → Read More