Below are a list of news articles that relate to York and Adams counties and also news involving the York/Adams Regional Smart Growth Coalition.
While shoppers flock to big box stores in the suburbs on Black Friday, downtown York merchants also are hoping to draw some crowds.
York County has shining examples of best practices in stormwater management. The bus tour will highlight York County’s most innovative approaches with five different locations scheduled to be visited. At each site, participants will hear from local experts and the designers themselves on how the project was developed, the costs and the ongoing benefits of water quality in our community. The tour is the perfect opportunity for municipal officials, planners, developers and engineers to learn and share ideas on improving the quality of stormwater management in York County.
Last month, York County's unemployment rate inched up one-tenth of a percentage point to equal that of the state.
The York County Industrial Development Authority has hired a consulting firm to examine potential reuse of Harley-Davidson's 58-acre west campus.
The York/Adams Smart Growth Coalition latest blog submission on walking into the Future of York County.
A national real estate expert spoke Tuesday about what is needed to boost the local housing market.
The York County Housing Summit will be held on Wednesday, April 27th at the Holiday Inn Conference Center. The Housing Summit will expand awareness of a range of housing needs and opportunitites in our community.
Count Me In Blog for YorkCounts: York Co.'s housing market: The good, the bad, and the unknown
By: Shanna Wiest
Anyone who pays attention to news about the housing market hears a lot of gloom and doom. As we look ahead to 2011, let’s take a look at the good, the bad and the unknown in the housing recovery.
Before York can attract new residents and development, city officials must decide what identity York should have.
Save the date, April 27, 2011 for the York County Housing Summit. The summit is sponsored by the York/Adams Regional Smart Growth Coalition.
York Counts Blog: As 2011 is upon us, Pennsylvania is embarking on our own New Year’s Resolution: a “Pollution Diet” in order to save the national treasure of the Chesapeake Bay.
A crowd of about 350 people turned out for the session at Heritage Hills Golf Resort & Conference Center on the expiration of Electricity Rate Cap discussion hosted by the York/Adams Regional Smart Growth Coalition.
There were nearly 20 percent more homes sold in York for the first six months of the year, compared to the same six months of 2009.
York County: Thursday, March 18th @ 9:00 AM at RAYAC, 901 Smile Way, York
Adams County: Thursday, March 25th @ 7:00 PM at the Gettysburg Ag Center, 670 Old Harrisburg RD, Gettysburg
We have all heard the national headlines of increasing foreclosure rates and trouble in the housing market. But what is the current status of the real estate market for York and Adams Counties? What is the impact of our local real estate market on the local economy, municipal revenues and overall property values?
Pockets of municipal cooperation and consolidation are occurring in midstate. If you've read this far, you might doubt that the midstate is a bastion of regionalism.