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Realtors expect to have more houses on the market soon in York County
York Dispatch
Housing sales in York County have proved consistent for the first three months of 2021, and Realtors said that trend should continue well into the spring market with increased inventory.
Through the end of March, 1,387 homes had been sold this year, a 9% increase over the same period last year, during which 1,277 homes were sold, according to statistics provided by the Realtors Association of York & Adams Counties.
March s housing sales remained level relative to last year. This year, 523 homes were sold, and in March 2020 525 homes were sold.
Northern York district to hold four-day in-person classes for grades 7-12
Updated Mar 04, 2021;
Northern York School District students in grades 7 through 12 will soon return to the classroom four days a week, the district announced on Thursday.
“We previously had them attending classes in two cohorts,” said Superintendent Steve Kirkpatrick. “Half were on Mondays and Wednesdays, and the other half were on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Everyone attended remotely on Fridays.”
According to a district letter, the reason for the shift is that “COVID conditions are steadily improving.” And, that district officials said they want to transition to “more face-to-face instruction as soon as possible.”
Pa. Supreme Court refuses to block township’s split from Dover Area School District
Updated Jan 21, 2021;
Posted Jan 21, 2021
The state Supreme Court has refused to block Washington Township’s secession from Dover Area School District and union with Northern York School District.
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Dover Area School District officials have hoisted the white flag of surrender after the state Supreme Court refused Wednesday to halt a plan for Washington Township to secede and join Northern York School District.
About 220 students in all grade levels will be involved in the shift. It could occur as early as this fall, district officials said.
State awards millions in grants in York County, including $3M to Windsor Township for a community center
Updated Jan 07, 2021;
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Last week, 13 large projects in York County were awarded more than $14 million combined.
The grants are part of a long of list of projects across the state that were awarded money for redevelopment through the state’s Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program. The grant program is administered by the State of Pennsylvania’s Office of the Budget and is for the acquisition and construction of regional economic, cultural, civic, recreational, and historical improvement projects.
Grant money has been awarded from the state through the Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program since 1986.