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Insect activity in restaurant, food prep areas: Lebanon County restaurant inspections, July 15, 2024
The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture, 866-366-3723, uses a risk-based inspection reporting process for restaurants and other food handlers. Wich Way Sandwiches, mobile food facility Type 3, 226 W. Market. Jonestown, July 3. Pass. Food facility is using an approved non-public water system, but does not have current laboratory testing results for water potability.
Turkey Hill unveils 7 new ice cream flavors with a 'late-night snacking' theme
CONESTOGA, Pa. — New flavors are on the way at Turkey Hill -- just in time for National Ice Cream Day. The Lancaster County-based ice cream company unveiled seven new decadent flavors to mark the July 21 holiday. The new flavors are:. Ultimate Cookie Overload: Made with Turkey Hill...
Hershey Children’s Museum – Hershey, PA
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Peruvian chicken restaurant chain in south-central Pa. closes
A relatively new Peruvian chicken chain based in Lancaster County served its final meals over the weekend. Frisco’s Chicken closed its four locations in Lititz, Mount Joy, Lancaster City and Willow Valley. A message posted last week by owner Francisco “Frisco” Gomez De La Torre at the restaurants read:...
Tröegs announces release of Hopora seasonal IPA
HERSHEY, Pa. — We might be in the midst of another summer heat wave, but Tröegs Independent Brewing is already looking ahead to the fall. The Hershey-based brewery on Tuesday announced the release of Hopora IPA to usher in the fall season. Part of Tröegs' seasonal series, Hopora sits alongside three other seasonally rotating beers, including fan-favorites Field Study Summer IPA and Blizzard of Hops Winter IPA.
Dauphin County chocolatier wins ‘Academy Awards’ of candy making
A Dauphin County candy maker recently won a sweet award. In June, Chocolates by Tina Marie in Hummelstown took home the inaugural Grand Confection Award from the Retail Confectioners International’s annual convention and expo in Buffalo, N.Y. Owner Tina Olaf-Lerch competed against about 30 chocolatiers from across the United...
Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo in Hershey: Where to buy last-minute tickets
It’s too hot to be outside so how about an inside concert?. Legendary rocker Pat Benatar and her husband, Neil Giraldo, will perform on Thursday, July 18, 2024, at Hershey Theatre. It is not too late to get tickets to see the “Hit Me With Your Best Shot” and...
Hoagie Wars Season 1: DiNunzio’s Authentic Italian Hoagies (Lebanon Valley Food Critics)
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Colonial Park Mall auction no longer listed online
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — Following a delay last month, the Colonial Park Mall was slated to go up for auction later today, however, the property appears to no longer be listed online by Ten-X. The Colonial Park Mall’s opening bid was going to start at $2.1 million and the auction was expected to run from July 15 through July 17. Originally, the mall’s auction was set to begin on June 25, but was delayed until today.
Restaurant in south-central Pa. known for locally brewed beer closes
A restaurant in Lancaster County known for locally sourced food and Pennsylvania beer, wine and spirits has closed. Tied House at 27-31 E. Main St. in Lititz abruptly locked its doors on July 13, according to a Facebook post. “Today was to be our final service at Tied House in...
A Horse Made of Sticks Mixes Art and Equine
Artist Cynthia Mindy knew exactly what she wanted to create when the Dauphin County Department of Parks and Recreation announced the theme Nature Heals for its 2024 Art In The Wild exhibit in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania’s Wildwood Park. Mindy, an art educator and equestrian who also volunteers with therapeutic riding...
Mt. Gretna welcomes Turtle Island Quartet & Apollo’s Fire
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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.
Lunch with Lena: Mi Rancho is a hidden gem in Manchester serving up Dominican flavors
Tucked away in the Manchester Plaza strip mall is a tiny storefront serving up some of the best Dominican cuisine you’ll find in the area. If you’re just driving by, you wouldn’t even know where to find Mi Rancho, Spanish for "my ranch." And even when you pull into the shopping plaza, you still...
Dining at Plaza Azteca Mexican Restaurant in Harrisburg
Plaza Azteca opened for business at their Harrisburg location on June 1st, 2024. Residents in the area were excited to get an authentic Mexican cuisine restaurant in our area and weren't disappointed. The restaurant is located right off Progress Avenue in the old (but newly remodeled) Your Place Restaurant building.
Music Monday: Nate Myers and the Aces
They've been playing in our region for more than 20 years, and they're know for their roots and blues-based original music. WFMZ's Eve Russo welcomed back Harrisburg's Nate Myers and Pete Netznik from Nate Myers and the Aces for Music Monday.
Piedmont Airlines hiring flight attendants in Harrisburg
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM)– Piedmont Airlines is hosting a meet-and-greet for individuals interested in joining its flight attendant team. According to Piedmont, the meet-and-greet will take place at Harrisburg International Airport on Wednesday, July 17, from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. “Piedmont flight attendants are the face of the airline,...
Drake Bell will perform in Harrisburg next month: Where to buy tickets
Actor and musician Drake Bell will perform in Harrisburg next month. His show will be held on Saturday, Aug. 17, 2024, at XL Live, 801 S. 10th St. Bell starred in “Drake & Josh” on Nickelodeon from 2004 to 2007. In “Quiet on the Set: The Dark Side...
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