Best Buddies is a well-known program at YS that pairs students (peer buddies) with teens that have developmental disabilities (buddies). While many are aware of what takes place in this organization, few have the privilege to observe the friendships that develop. Neil Gutekunst, mathematics … [Read more...]
Archives for December 2014
Eric Frein Caught by Police After 48-Day Search
December 5, 2014 by
On September 12, 31-year-old Eric Frein opened fire on two policemen, killing Cpl. Bryon Dickson and wounding Trooper Alex Douglass. Forty-eight days later, on Thursday, October 30, police captured the alleged cop-killer and Pennsylvania resident. USA Today said Frein is “described by authorities … [Read more...]
Panic flows faster than lava
December 5, 2014 by
As molten rock measuring 2,000-degrees Fahrenheit continues to flow across parts of Pahoa village in Hawaii, residents are becoming increasingly fearful due to the potential destruction of their homes, CNN reports. The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) noted that the first home was destroyed by lava … [Read more...]
York crime rates earn a top spot for most dangerous city in PA
December 5, 2014 by
For long-term residents of York, Pennsylvania, it may come as a surprise that Neighborhood Scout ranks York City as 199 out of the 200 most dangerous cities in Pennsylvania. Neighborhood Scout is a popular real estate website that helps people choose a suitable area of residence; a city with low … [Read more...]