Citizen News Weekly - February 20, 2026

• Be Someone’s Lifeline – Donate whole blood at our community drive on Feb. 26 at Fire Station #1 in Grafton. Your donation stays local and saves lives! Register here.
• Savor the Flavor – York County’s Restaurant Week is back Feb. 20 – Mar. 1! Explore unique menus and dining deals at VisitYorktown.org.
• Outstanding Youth Awards – Nomination deadline extended to Feb. 27. Help honor exceptional high school students and give them a chance to earn a \$1,000 scholarship. Details at YorkCounty.gov/861.
• Clear the Clutter – Join the Big Green Recycling Event on Mar. 14 for chemical collection, computer recycling, and paper shredding. Learn more at YorkCounty.gov/578.
  
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Citizen News Weekly - February 13, 2026

No Wake Zones, Budget Season & More!
 York County is simplifying boating rules by consolidating No Wake Zone markers—details at the Feb. 17 Board meeting. It’s budget season with opportunities to get involved, plus a community blood drive on Feb. 26 to support the Whole Blood program. Reminder: County offices close Feb. 16 for Presidents’ Day. Read the full update here.

Citizen News Weekly - February 6, 2026

Registration is now open for York County Gov Series, a 10-week behind-the-scenes program that offers tours, demonstrations, and opportunities to meet County leaders and learn how local government works. Residents can also attend an Identity Theft & Scams Awareness Class on February 19 from 1:00–2:30 p.m. at 159 Goodwin Neck Road in Yorktown to learn how to protect themselves from fraud. In addition, Yorktown Market Days – Winter Series returns to Riverwalk Landing on February 14, February 26, March 14, and March 28, featuring local vendors, food trucks, and seasonal activities. Read the document here. 

Citizen News Weekly - January 30, 2026

Winter Weather, Leaf Collection Update & More!
 Another winter storm is expected this weekend—prepare for snow, ice, and tidal flooding. Leaf collection has been extended one week (weather permitting), and York County’s budget season is underway with ways for you to get involved. Plus, the Gov Series returns soon, and Yorktown has plenty of winter fun planned! Get all the details here

Citizen News Weekly – January 23, 2026

A significant winter storm is expected this weekend, bringing sleet, freezing rain, and bitter cold—prepare for hazardous travel and possible power outages. Find tips to stay safe, energy-saving resources, and updates on budget season, community events, and volunteer opportunities.   View the full newsletter (PDF) here. 

Citizen News Weekly - January 16, 2026

Get involved in the FY27 Budget by sharing feedback online or at the Budget Forum on January 20, and stay informed about important USPS postmark changes to avoid missed deadlines. Plus, see updates on Victory Boulevard improvements and join the Winter Reading Challenge for a chance to win prizes. Read now.

Citizen News Weekly - January 9, 2026

Catch up on what’s happening across York County—from budget discussions and community projects to arts opportunities, events, and helpful reminders. Click here to explore the latest updates and see what’s new this week.