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Turkey Hill unveils seven new ice cream flavors
CONESTOGA, Pa. (WHTM) — Turkey Hill announced earlier today that they will be releasing seven new “indulgent” ice cream flavors this month. According to Turkey Hill, they will be releasing seven new ‘Late Night’ ice cream flavors, which will be available at select retailers including Food Lion, ShopRite, Giant Food Stores, Turkey Hill Minit Markets, and […]
Tied House Abruptly Closes in Lititz
Tied House, the once-buzzworthy restaurant and event space in the heart of Lititz, has officially announced the closing of its doors. The establishment, known for its locally sourced cuisine and craft beer selection, had been a staple of the Lititz dining scene since its opening. For those familiar, the Tied House was a part of the St. Boniface Brewing Company brand, which was sold to Pour Man’s Brewing earlier this. year.
Dirty vents, filters, ceiling fans throughout facility: Berks County restaurant inspections, July 13, 2024
The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture, 866-366-3723, uses a risk-based inspection reporting process for restaurants and other food handlers. Hoober’s Produce, 2934 N. 5th St. Reading, July 6. Pass. Temperature measuring device for ensuring proper temperature of equipment is not available in small refrigerator. Observed stained/scored cutting boards not resurfaced or discarded as required.
Wild World of Animals show coming to central Pa. in January: Where to buy tickets
An educational and entertainment show that features animals is coming to central Pa. in the new year. Wild World of Animals with Grant Kemmerer & Friends will be at the American Music Theatre in Lancaster at 3 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 12, 2025. “The show will feature approximately 13 different...
This week’s photos of Columbia
(Click/tap on photos to see larger, sharper images.) The Lancaster County Sheriff’s Department, Lancaster County Probation and Parole, and the Columbia Borough Police Department conducted a Borough-wide warrant detail on July 9th. Approximately 30 Officers and Deputies checked residences of known offenders and persons having outstanding warrants. Some offenders turned themselves in at the Columbia Police Department. Twelve arrests were made for various offenses to include Simple Assault, Strangulation, Resisting Arrest, Parole Violations and various other offenses. Six of the individuals arrested were committed to Lancaster County Prison. The Columbia Borough Police Department is appreciative to our County Law Enforcement partners for the ongoing support.
11-year-old given citizenship award for saving animals from pet store fire
EXETER TWP., Pa. -- A Berks County boy was honored with a citizenship award on Sunday. The boy, 11-year-old Cole Lechuga, was at Perfect Match Pet Shop in Exeter Township when it caught fire back on June 4th. He's credited with getting all the cats out of the store on...
Hoagie Wars Season 1: DiNunzio’s Authentic Italian Hoagies (Lebanon Valley Food Critics)
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Empowering Youth Voices | R City
Co hosts Lex da Don and Juliana are joined by Reading, PA Poet Laureate Adrian Perez and artist/entrepreneur J Posted (Jostar) to talk about what shaped each of their creativity and ways that the voices of youth can be empowered. Originally aired on BCTV: 7/12/24. For a full listing of...
A guide to full-service outdoor dining in Lancaster City
Summer is the perfect time to enjoy outdoor dining. Explore the restaurants offering a full-service outdoor experience and indulge in something new this season in Lancaster City. American Cuisine. Discover an array of American cuisine, from beloved classics to distinctive, upscale creations. Altana Rooftop Lounge | 26 East King Street.
Helpful Tips When Adopting a Pet
Welcoming a furry friend into your home is an exciting time, but it comes with a lot of much-needed preparation. Here are a few tips to consider before taking the trip to pick up your new family member. Be realistic. You might assume that adopting a pet is as simple...
Hunter, dog-tracking handler seminar to be held in Lancaster County
The American Blood Trackers Association (ABTA) will be hosting a combined hunter and dog-tracking handler seminar from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 24. It will take place at the Hand-In-Hand Fire Company, 313 Enterprise Drive, Bird-in-Hand. The cost is $75, which includes food and drinks, and you...
Community theater set to dazzle downtown Reading
When dealt a devastating blow, a hero has two options: give up and succumb to the woes of fate; or rise and become a beacon of hope to the world. A theater project between community engagement organization Barrio Alegría and the Reading Public Library aims to explore what a hero is made of, especially when the cards are stacked against them.
Mt. Gretna welcomes Turtle Island Quartet & Apollo’s Fire
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Reading Coffee Co. opens café in Birdsboro
To Frank Orman, the word ‘coffee’ might as well be shorthand for ‘community.’. “People love their coffee,” Orman said. “How it brings people together. (Coffee) is something you can build a community around.”. As owner of Reading Coffee Co., Orman aims to create a thriving...
Coffee with Canines benefits Zoe's House Rescue
SINKING SPRING, Pa. - Coffee and canines come together in Berks County to help an important cause. 7 Brew Drive-Thru Coffee in Sinking Spring hosted a benefit for Zoe's House Rescue on Saturday. One dollar from every large drink sold Saturday was donated to the dog rescue. Tables were set...
Berks Arts Announces Organizational Changes
Berks Arts has announced several organizational changes. On Monday, June 24, during its annual meeting, the Berks Arts board voted to accept Justin Heimbecker’s resignation as executive director and, at the same time, voted to appoint Tish Davis as the new executive director. Heimbecker submitted his resignation after serving...
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