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Memories of Playland roller-skating rink
Today’s post is very much thanks to the research of frequent commenter Audrey Lerew. She’d been digging in to info on York’s roller-skating rinks at the Heritage Trust library, and she sent me all the...
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More memories of York County’s roller-skating rinks
In the past, we’ve dug in a bit to the topic of York County’s former roller-skating rinks. I have some more info to share today, including a bunch from commenter friend Audrey Lerew, who did a bunch...
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Ask Joan some history questions
What’s inside 1. Seeking info on Hilton Station 2. What was next to Playland? 3. Red Sox exhibition in York? 1. What can you tell me about Hilton station? It was a stop on the trolley line to Dover. I...
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Assorted notes on Bury’s and Playland
Last week, reader Andrew Diehl asked a question about what was immediately to the right of the Playland skating rink as you looked at it head-on from Market Street. I’d heard previously from a few...
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A few weeks ago, I received a letter from Dona D. Crouse of West Manchester Township. She mentioned that she wanted to shed more light on a request we had right around the new year from Bob Hoffman,...
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Readers share more Playland memories
Cindy Roach of Dover shared this Playland postcard from her collection. We’ve talked about the former Playland roller-skating rink in a few past columns, but haven’t focused exclusively on that for a...
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