>>York State Fair Starts Today
(Harrisburg, PA) -- Several promotion days will be offered this year at the York State Fair. The annual event kicks off July 22 at the York Expo Center. Sunday is UPMC Heroes Appreciation Day, with free admission for all firefighters, police, EMS, veterans, active duty military personnel and healthcare personnel with proper ID, as well as for one guest. Tuesday, July 26th is Senior Citizens Day and Preschool Pals Day is July 29th with free admission for one adult with a preschooler. The fair runs through Sunday, July 31st.
>>York Residents Can Get Fair Parking Permits to Avoid Fines
(York, PA) -- The City of York is providing parking permits for residents who live on certain streets near the fairgrounds. According to a news release, all residents living within the established area who want to park their vehicles on the street during the fair must have a permit displayed to avoid fines. There is a limit of three permits per household. Proof of residency and registration cards for each vehicle are required to receive a permit.