| 4.25.2010
Safe!
Barnstormers successful in bringing people back to city
It doesn't matter
if it was a run or a pass; the result was still a touchdown, right?
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11.01.2009
Among the survivors
By DENNIS LARISON, Business Editor - Getting
a small business off the ground and keeping it afloat can be a daunting
task in the best of times. view entire
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01.18.2007
Minor
league team plans to benefit local rehab facility
LANCASTER COUNTY,
PA - Lancaster residents have shown a real appreciation for professional
sports in recent years, and this spring they will have a new minor
league football team to follow. view entire
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06.23.2006
Stadium
parking plan means a walk for fans
Similar arrangement has posed problems for some residents in
Lancaster York Dispatch
- Jose Quiros can see Clipper Magazine Stadium from the front porch
of his Lancaster City townhouse.
On game days, he can also see the cars lining West New Street in
front of his home. view
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06.23.2006
In
the ballpark
Experts, public
officials at odds on the economic benefits of baseball in York
York Dispatch - Eric Perrone
grew up on Lancaster's North Prince Street and remembers the aging
commercial and industrial buildings that used to be where Clipper
Magazine Stadium now sits. view entire story |
02.03.2006
Pizzerias prepare
for blitz
For local eateries, Super Bowl Sunday is the long-awaited big game
LANCASTER COUNTY,
PA - This Sunday -- Super Bowl Sunday -- pizza shops around the
county can expect a rush of activity, so they're preparing their
defense. view entire story |
WITF
Monthly February 2006
The Stadium Effect
LANCASTER
COUNTY, PA - The Lancaster Barnstormers’ inaugural season is over.
Inside Clipper Magazine Stadium there’s only a ghostly silence.
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09.24.2005
Winning season
LANCASTER COUNTY, PA - Call it a solid single, not
necessarily the long ball Chris Ditzler hoped for, but the type
of base hit around which rallies are built.Ditzler owns Slugger’s
Pizzeria on North Queen Street, a few blocks from Clipper Magazine
Stadium, where the Lancaster Barnstormers play their final game
of the season this afternoon. view entire
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09.23.2005
Rookie of
the year
LANCASTER COUNTY, PA - Two women left Slugger’s Pizzeria
on North Queen Street just after lunchtime one day this week, a
tall cathedral-like building dominating the cityscape from more
than a block away. view entire story |
02.11.2005
Merchants,
residents excited about new neighbor
LANCASTER COUNTY, PA - It’s not hard to see the spires
of the baseball “cathedral” when you stand on the front steps of
Chris Ditzler’s new pizza and sub shop in Lancaster, just as it’s
easy to see the baseball cap on his head. What you can’t see,
but what you can measure by talk of the growing ballpark, is all
the excitement with Lancaster’s new baseball team, said Ditzler,
owner of the new Slugger’s Pizzeria on North Queen Street.
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| 01.28.2005
New Ballpark Hits
on Businesses' Hopes
LANCASTER
COUNTY, PA - Chris Ditzler remembers the disappointment he felt
two decades ago when Lancaster's minor-league basketball team
left the city. "There hasn't been anything to fill that void
of professional sports," said Ditzler, 32. view
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12.23.2004
Slugger's will
Cater to City's Ballpark Crowd
LANCASTER
COUNTY, PA - Build it and we will open a business.
That's what a Lancaster couple said before buying the property at
701 N. Queen St., home of Slugger's Pizzeria. view
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