Hanover News

Above, Sonny Eline speaks to the assembled crowd as he stands in front of 'The Heritage Tree' at West Hanover Street Playground during Friday's dedication ceremony.

EYES AND EARS TO GO: A long time member of the Hanover business community is taking to the streets.

Cris Freiert of Hanover, an employee of 11 years at Reader s Cafe on Broadway, stocks cards at the store.

SWEET CHARITIES AWARDED: The Visiting Nurse Association of Hanover and Spring Grove Hospice program recently announce that Hanover-based Sweet Charities is the recipient of the 2013 Pennsylvania Hospice Network Community Support Award.

Utz Quality Foods has been around since 1921, when Bill and Salie Utz began making potato chips out of their home in Hanover, Pa.

1:08 p.m. Harassment and disorderly conduct charges are pending against a 13-year-old Hanover female following a disturbance in the 300 block of Keagy Avenue.

A chicken barbecue will be held 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. today at First United Methodist Church, 200 Frederick St., Hanover.

Gettysburg Photo walk 2013 sponsor Andy Smith stopped to snap a photo of the Union Drummer Boy, located at 13 Baltimore St., Gettysburg, during his first-ever community photowalk in 2008.

Some neighbors in York County are speaking out about an abandoned and delapidated home that's now being cleaned up.

"It's quiet now, but if this thing goes through, it's going to be busy," said Ron Witman of Hanover.

11:35 a.m. Theft related charges are pending against a 32-year-old Hanover man following the theft of cigarettes in the 200 block of Broadway.

Almost a decade ago, governors from across the country got together to have a long-overdue discussion about why so many students were graduating from high school ill-prepared for college.

Angela Hughes of Gettysburg has been named to the President's Honor Roll at Northeastern State University for the spring 2013 semester.

All Saints Episcopal Church, 890 McCosh St., Hanover, will hold its spring rummage sale from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. today.

11:54 p.m. A domestic argument between a man and woman was reported in the 100 block of East Chestnut Street.

During the last year, four frozen yogurt shops have opened in the area: Sweet Frog locations in York Township, Shrewsbury and Hanover, and Stop-N-Yo in Manchester Township.

New York, NY Digital First Media today announced The Evening Sun in Hanover, Pa., will shift to a three-day print schedule in 2014 and will continue to provide 7-day coverage of the region on its website www.EveningSun.com -- as well as on its mobile and tablet applications.

The following area students were recognized at Millersville University's Honors and Awards Convocation, held recently on campus in the Student Memorial Center: Lindsay K. Harrison of Hanover received the Board of Governor's Scholarship - Sci/Math and the Clarence Schock Scholarship; Richard J. Kraynak of Etters received the F.W. McLaughlin Football ... (more)

Hanover High School: Zoie Cleary of Hanover, daughter of Christian and Belinda Cleary; and James Korman of Hanover, son of Guy and Julia Korman.

10:16 a.m. No vehicles were towed but two minor injuries were reported following an accident in the first block of York Street.