Watch: Northeastern Regional gives birthday surprise to 5-year-old Mount Wolf boy

When 5-year-old Jackson Rowland's birthday party was cancelled due to concerns over coronavirus, the Northeastern Regional Police Department stepped in to provide a birthday surprise for him nothing short of a personal parade down his block.

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Hundreds of York Suburban students danced, sang in virtual assembly

It was just like any other school day, except this event was all done virtually.

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UPDATED: School districts, restaurants offer meals for students during shutdown

Some York County school districts and businesses are stepping up to ensure children don't go hungry during the unprecedented closure of all Pennsylvania schools.

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VIDEO: Northeastern Regional birthday surprise for 5-year-old

When 5-year-old Jackson Rowland's birthday party was canceled over coronavirus concerns, the Northeastern Regional Police Department stepped in to provide a birthday surprise for him — nothing short of a personal parade down his block.

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Two Baltimore Ravens players were among eight unanimous picks for the NFL's All-Decade Team.

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Coroner ID’s man who died in Sunday crash in Warrington Township

A man died Sunday morning as a result of a single-vehicle crash in Warrington Township, according to York County Coroner Pam Gay.

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VIDEO: Cap your trap - how to make your own face mask

Couple finds that ball caps convert quickly into pandemic-age impromptu masks.

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Five York College players on All-America list

Despite the season's premature end, five York College men's lacrosse players have received NCAA Division III All-America honors.

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World golf schedule undergoes major changes

The British Open will not be played this year for the first time since 1945, golf officials announced Monday.

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The York Dispatch’s full archive, dating back to 1876, now available to public

Genealogy researchers can call up marriage notices, birth announcements, divorce listings and obituaries.

Pandemic can’t fracture bond between Springettsbury mother and daughter

Donna Bortner visits her mother through her bedroom window every couple days at ManorCare Health Services in Springettsbury Township.

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Database: Find the numbers behind lobbying in Pennsylvania

Lobbyists in suits roaming the Capitol Rotunda are a common sight. But everyday Pennsylvanians may not know how much cash they're actually dishing out to influence state politics.

VIDEO: Northeastern Regional birthday surprise

Jackson Rowland, 5, gets a birthday surprise from Northeastern Regional Police Department on Sunday, April 5.

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Weis installing sneeze guards on registers, service desks, pharmacy counters

The company said it also ordered plastic face shields, reusable face masks, disposable surgical masks and latex gloves for employees.

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York Catholic moves Green and Gold Gala, open house online

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A NASCAR driver has apparently lost a real-life sponsor after he 'rage quit' during a virtual iRacing event on Sunday.

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Pa. golfer goes out of state to get first ace

A Pennsylvania golfer traveled out of state recently to record his first career hole-in-one under 'weird' conditions.

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Police: Charges planned against 2 in coughing incidents

Charges are planned against two people accused in separate incidents of purposely coughing on a fast-food restaurant worker and staff members at a doctor’s office while saying they have the coronavirus, state p

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Police: 7-year-old boy shot in face dies in Pennsylvania

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VIDEO: Vote Smart — check the facts on politicians

Vote Smart — a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization dedicated to providing "free, factual, unbiased information on candidates and elected officials to ALL Americans" — offers this video to help you check the facts on nearly 40,000 politicians.

EDITORIAL: ‘Wartime president’ targets wrong enemy

While the viral scourge continues to sweep the nation, where it has sickened more than 300,000 and killed 8,400, the president sets his sights not on the disease but on facts, critics and journalists.

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To keep families safe, medical workers separate themselves

“I couldn’t sleep that night. I thought, ‘If I brought this home to my mom, she’s probably going to die, and it’s probably going to be my fault.’ So I had to find a different way,” nurse Lisa Neuburger said.

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Quicker virus testing options are on the way, but no home kits yet

For now, the only way Americans can get tested is at hospitals, clinics or drive-thru sites, with a doctor’s order.

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OP-ED: Saluting nation’s unsung heroes during COVID-19 pandemic

While most of us are deeply thankful for the doctors, nurses and emergency workers who are tending to the sick, we should also be appreciative for the men and women who hold essential jobs that require they show up to work during the pandemic.

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OP-ED: Crisis shows need for remote learning task force in Pennsylvania

We call on the governor to immediately convene a Remote Learning Task Force of school officials and experts to ensure all school districts have the capability to provide remote learning to all students, including students with disabilities and English learners.

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OP-ED: So many to thank … don’t forget local government

As the COVID-19 emergency continues throughout the nation and the commonwealth, township officials are the “boots on the ground” in helping their residents stay safe during this crisis.

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