The county's annual Memorial Day ceremony will be held Monday, May 27, at noon.

The York County Board of Supervisors is currently seeking applications from interested and qualified York County citizens to serve on the Board of Building Code Appeals.

The Yorktown Middle Passage Committee will host a remembrance ceremony and wayside sign dedication on Memorial Day at 8 a.m. to honor the 2,000,000 Africans who died in the Middle Passage and the 500,000 enslaved survivors and their descendants.

The York County Public Library recently received a generous book donation from the York Republican Women's Club.

The York County Public Library was recently honored by the Virginia Public Library Directors Association for having the most "Outstanding Young Adult Program" in communities serving a population between 50,000 and 99,000.

York County courts and offices will be closed for Memorial Day, Monday, May 27.

Tax bills for the first half of 2013's personal property and real estate taxes, will be mailed the last week of May.

Monday, May 20, is the last day to register to vote in the Democratic Primary being held on June 11 for Lieutenant Governor and Attorney General.

Learn more about birds during two Bird Walks led by Bill Williams on Saturday, May 11 and Saturday, May 25.

York County is excited to offer the 2013 Shagging on the Riverwalk Beach Music Concert Series.

York County's popular "Safety Town" program is seeking volunteers for the 2013 season.

Registration for York County's award-winning "Safety Town" program begins Monday, May 13.

The York County Public Library offers a wide variety of programs, activities and events for patrons of all ages in May.

The 7th Annual Yorktown Market Days season kicks off next Saturday, May 11, along the Yorktown waterfront at Riverwalk Landing between Buckner and Ballard streets.

Get outdoors and take a closer look at nighttime creatures and features at New Quarter Park on Saturday, May 18, from 8 to 11 p.m.

Free child safety seat checks will be offered on the first three Saturdays in May from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at three York County fire stations.

A variety of educational and entertaining programs is being offered at the Senior Center of York in May.

The York County Board of Supervisors recognized outstanding county government volunteers at its meeting Tuesday night.

York County has recently revamped its Historic Yorktown Rewards Card program.

Ring in spring this year in Historic Yorktown where events ranging from a kite demonstration to river sails on the waterfront and markets are sure to please everyone.

A line-up of fun and informative programs will highlight the many ways visitors can explore the great outdoors this year at New Quarter Park.