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      There might be only about half of the current workforce remaining at York's Harley-Davidson plant, but the company has said it will abort its relocation efforts if the plant's union votes to ratify a new seven-year labor agreement.
      ckauman@yorkdispatch.com (CHRISTINA KAUFFMAN The York Dispatch)
    • Details of the Harley contract November 20, 2009
      Details of the proposed contract being considered by the union at Harley-Davidson include the following: * The company will discontinue its work toward relocating to a site in Shelbyville, Ky.
      lgoodlin@yorkdispatch.com (CHRISTINA KAUFFMAN -- The York Dispatch)
    • Platts' bill encourages ban on texting while driving November 20, 2009
      Congressman Todd Platts, R-York, introduced legislationThursday to encourage states to prohibit texting on a cell phone or other electronic device while operating a motor vehicle.
      lgoodlin@yorkdispatch.com (STAFF REPORT -- The York Dispatch)
    • Police: York man pointed bow and arrow at guest November 20, 2009
      A York City man who allegedly pointed a bow and arrow at a guest in his home early Friday morning is being charged with simple assault, police said.
      lgoodlin@yorkdispatch.com (ELIZABETH EVANS -- The York Dispatch)
    • Police log: Metro Bank robbed at gunpoint in Springetts November 20, 2009
      No one was hurt when a gun-wielding man robbed the Metro Bank at 1098 Haines Road in Springettsbury Township Thursday evening, police said.
      lgoodlin@yorkdispatch.com (ELIZABETH EVANS -- The York Dispatch)
    • The big 'Twilight' question: Edward or Jacob? November 20, 2009
      Team Edward or Team Jacob? That was the question up for debate as "Twilight" fans lined up hours ahead of time to see the 12:01 a.
      lgoodlin@yorkdispatch.com (JESSICA ANDERSON The York Dispatch)

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    • Bulldogs Win Overtime Thriller November 21, 2009
      West York football coach Ron Miller put the season in the hands of his players at the beginning of overtime in Friday night's District 3 game against Conestoga Valley.
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Rev effect hurts in Harrisburg

Posted on July 17, 2008 by Jeff Johnson

Editor’s Note: This story, which examines the Revolution’s effect on the Harrisburg Senators, originally ran in Thursday’s York Dispatch. Another story outlining the Revs’ attendance fortunes will run here Friday. 
It took close to four decades for York to land another professional baseball team after the York Pirates left town in 1969.
And with each year that passed, another obstacle [...]

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