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Lessons from two failed projects can lead to York County success


Jim McClure
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Leading businessman George S. Schmidt liked the way York was heading in the Gay Nineties, five years after it had become a city.
But he felt some folks had held too firmly to the past for decades and, in fact, were still doing so.
Let well enough alone was a motto which we devotedly followed for a hundred years and which might well have been engraven on our borough seal, he wrote in the daily York Gazette in February 1892.
He didn t stop there.
We lived a life as placid and contented as it was narrow and bigoted, he wrote, and blindly sacrificed on the altar of a mistaken conservatism every tendency toward municipal advancement. He wrote these words in connection with businessman A.B. Farquhar’s aggressive improvements to the newspaper he had just acquired, the York Gazette. ....

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Virtual Theatre This Weekend: May 15-16- with Laura & Linda Benanti, and More!


8:00 AM
Drift by Daniel Wohl - Commissioned by iSing Silicon Valley Girlchoir - Commissioned by iSing, Drift is a five-minute multimedia work for treble choir, electronics, acoustic instruments, and video. It is iSing s first multimedia, and entirely digital commission. Drift will debut on May 15th at 8am on iSing s YouTube channel. The piece will also be a part of their concert, Choosing Harmony. click here
10:30 AM
Sonia De Los Santos - Children and grownups of all backgrounds adore the joyful and bright music of Sonia De Los Santos. Her songs, in both Spanish and English, reflect her inspiring journey of growing up in Mexico and moving to New York City. This performance will be streamed Live from The Conrad on May 15 and will be available to stream on-demand until May 22, 2021. click here ....

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