'It's just so inviting': York's Sun Theatre mural is finished — and already turning heads PARKER GARLOUGH York News-Times Aug 6, 2026 4 hrs ago 0 The new mural painted by Jasmine Young is seen Wednesday on the north-facing wall of the Sun Theatre. PARKER GARLOUGH York News-Times Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save PARKER GARLOUGH York News-Times The Sun Theatre mural is now finished.kAm%96 7:?2= DEC@<6 — @? E96 3F:=5:?8 56A:4E65 @? E96 72C C:89E D:56 @7 E96 >FC2= — H2D A2:?E65 yF=J ae] ~? $2EFC52J[ E96 H9@=6 A2:?E:?8 H2D 4@G6C65 :? 2 AC@E64E:G6 =2J6C D@ E92E 8C277:E: 42? 36 A@H6C\H2D965 @77 H:E9@FE C6>@G:?8 E96 >FC2= F?56C?62E9]k^AmkAm“q:8 E92?<D E@ E96 rC62E:G6 s:DEC:4E 2?5 E96 4@>>F?:EJ @7 *@C< 7@C 4@>:?8 E@86E96C E@ >2<6 E9:D >FC2= A@DD:3=6[” 2CE:DE y2D>:?6 *@F?8 D2:5]k^Am On this part of the painting, Young’s paintbrush added color to the mural for the last time. 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D2:5]k^Am kAmu:==>2? 28C665]k^AmkAm“pD 72C 2D xV> 4@?46C?65[ E96J 42? A2:?E 6G6CJE9:?8[” D96 D2:5]k^Am Before a mural-painting session, Jasmine Young attends the "Crossing the Plains" rededication ceremony July 3. PARKER GARLOUGH, York News-Times kAmu@C *@F?8[ E96 D4:DD@C =:7E 2?5 3@@> =:7E A@D65 E96 3:886DE 492==6?86[ 3642FD6 D96 925 E@ “86E @G6C >J 762C @7 96:89ED 2?5 =62C? ?6H 6BF:A>6?E]”k^AmkAmvC25F2= 25;FDE>6?ED 96=A65 H:E9 E92E 762C]k^AmkAm“xV5 8@ FA 2 =:EE=6 3:E[ E96? DE@A 2?5 86E 244=:>2E65 E@ E92E 96:89E[” *@F?8 D2:5] “x ;FDE :?4965 >J H2J FA]”k^Am kAmw6C ?6IE AC@;64ED H:== 36 @? 42?G2D[ ?@E H2==D] ~? |@?52J[ D96 C6EFC?65 E@ 96C ~>292 DEF5:@ 27E6C D6G6C2= H66<D 2H2J[ 2?5 D96 :D ?@H @A6? 7@C 4@>>:DD:@?D]k^Am The mural on the side of the Anna Bemis Palmer Museum at 520 N. Grant Ave. tells much of the history of York through a work of art. R.J. POST, YORK NEWS-TIMES Parker Garlough is a reporter at the York News-Times. 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