Daily Record/Sunday News - Bil Bowden

Gas prices have spent much of this nation's 232nd year bursting wallets at the seam. But on Friday night, as York celebrated America's birthday, many ignored $4 a gallon gas to enjoy the bursting of fireworks on the grounds of the York Expo Center.   Full Story

Two years after developer Charter Homes submitted plans for Stone Bridge, a proposed 324-unit project inYork Township, the designer and ommissioners are still struggling to define "traditional neighborhood development.   Full Story

Jake Schoelkoph never considered hanging up his baseball cleats. Even though he was 34 years old and would need surgery to continue pitching for Hallam in the Susquehanna League.   Full Story

HARRISBURG -- A former mortgage broker sentenced to federal prison Wednesday blamed his poor business acumen for causing hundreds of Pennsylvania homeowners and investors to lose more than $29 million in what prosecutors described as a Ponzi scheme.   Full Story

The days of chrome-edged tailfins and twin-carbed V-8 two-tonners with Saber-jet grilles are long gone, their remaining examples now objects of affection at car shows or gleaming museum exhibits.   Full Story

MIAMI—The call girl involved in a scandal that brought down New York's former governor has dropped a lawsuit claiming "Girls Gone Wild" founder Joe Francis exploited her image and name on the Internet.   Full Story