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Kokomo’s Bar & Grill in Carlisle closes suddenly; employees blindsided
CARLISLE, Pa. (WHTM) — Kokomo’s Sports Bar & Grill in Carlisle suddenly closed its doors over the weekend. abc27 news reported back in December 2023 when Kokomo’s Bar & Grill listed their sports bar on 1582 Holly Pike for sale for $1,250,000. At the time, the bar had just relocated from a space in Lewisberry that has since been taken over by a new sports bar called the Horn Pub.
Cumberland County brewery announces upcoming closure
MECHANICSBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — After six years of operation, a family-owned brewery in Cumberland County recently announced that it will be closing at the end of this summer. A locally operated brewery with a taproom at 4830 Carlisle Pike in Mechanicsburg, named Mellow Mink Brewing, announced that they would be closing down at some point later this summer.
Justin Timberlake to perform at Hersheypark Stadium, 2 weeks after DWI arrest
HERSHEY, Pa. — Popstar Justin Timberlake will perform at Hersheypark Stadium on Thursday. Video above: Headlines from News 8. Timberlake will take the stage as part of his Forget Tomorrow World Tour. It comes two weeks after the singer was arrested for driving while intoxicated in New York. Timberlake...
10 of Our Favorite Ice Cream Shops near Carlisle
Is there anything better than treating the kids to an ice cream cone on a hot summer day in Carlisle? We can't think of one. Luckily, We have a lot of great locally-owned ice cream shops in Carlisle - Shippensburg - Boiling Springs where we can indulge in yummy goodness. Here are 10 of our favorite places for ice cream in the area:
Three huge concerts will be in Hershey this July 4 weekend, and it’s not too late to get tickets
This weekend is a busy one for Hersheypark Stadium. Three major concerts are coming to the venue, with two pop stars and a small army of folk music icons all performing there within a span of only four days. If you purchase a product or register for an account through...
Asian street kitchen restaurant to open in Cumberland County
A Silantra Asian Street Kitchen is coming to Hampden Township later this month. Owners Sam and Cindy Guo confirmed the restaurant at 3499 Carlisle Pike will open on July 18. It’s located in the former Sandwich, which closed in December. The couple, who started Silantra in Lancaster in 2015,...
Harrisburg Food Truck Festival brings fun and activities, celebrating Fourth of July
Hundreds of people walked along Front Street Thursday as many came out on the July 4th holiday for the 2024 Harrisburg Food Truck Festival. The event began around 1 p.m., providing more than 40 food truck vendors, music, a wine/beer garden, and other forms of entertainment. If you purchase a...
Phamtastic Boba shop opens with extensive drink menu
Blenders are whirling at a new boba tea shop in Lower Paxton Township. Phamtastic Boba & Food opened today at 5401 Jonestown Road with an extensive and colorful beverage menu. The restaurant carries dozens of fruit teas, slushies, smoothies and milk teas along with a small food menu of Vietnamese-style chicken wings, fried rice and sandwiches.
'Dough N JOE' Doughnut Shop Opens In Central PA To Rave Reviews
DOUGH n JOE's Grand Opening was at their new storefront on 33 East Simpson Street from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Wednesday, July 3, according to the company's Facebook page. Locals who stopped by were impressed! Some took to Nextdoor to share how they felt, one wrote:. "OH!!! MY!!!...
Justin Timberlake set to perform tonight at Hersheypark Stadium
HERSHEY, Pa. (WHTM) — Singer Justin Timberlake is performing at Hersheypark Stadium on the Fourth of July. Timberlake’s show at Hersheypark Stadium on Thursday, July 4 at 7:30 p.m. as part of his “Forget Tomorrow World Tour.”. The singer is set to perform his eighth concert since...
Sneaker convention will bring more ‘sole’ to the Harrisburg area
SneakerCon and Got Sole are two of the largest sneaker conventions in the U.S., often hosted in major cities like Chicago and New York City. Now, two young entrepreneurs want to help Harrisburg become another hub for reselling and collecting cool shoes. Jikorey Brantley, 25, and Brayden Creter, 19, are...
Dauphin Co. cafe offering pre-made home cooked meals opening this weekend
HUMMELSTOWN, Pa. (WHTM) — A new, locally owned cafe in Hummelstown that offers pre-made, home-cooked meals is having its official grand opening this weekend. ‘What Momma Makes’ is a new cafe owned and operated by Lower Dauphin natives Jodi and Nick Pendolino, who launched their first pre-made, home-cooked meal concept 10 months ago in their small Elizabethtown kitchen.
Travel expected to be up this Fourth of July holiday at Harrisburg International Airport
HARRISBURG, Pa. — Travel is expected to be up 8% this year at Harrisburg International Airport versus the last Fourth of July. HIA expects about 26,650 passengers to fly during the holiday week. Before arriving at the airport, download your airline app and check in 24 hours before your...
Hershey Symphony Unveils 56th Season Lineup and Venue
The Hershey Symphony Orchestra has announced its 56th season, packed with a blend of classical masterpieces and thrilling pops performances. With romantic waltzes, the magic of Broadway hits, and a special tribute to the legendary Tony Bennett, the season promises something extraordinary for everyone. “This season our classical concerts feature...
Harrisburg marks July 4 with food trucks, fireworks
HARRISBURG, Pa. — Harrisburg is hosting its annual Fourth of July Food Truck Festival in Riverfront Park on Thursday, offering visitors a chance to grab a tasty bite to eat and enjoy entertainment ahead of a fireworks show above the Susquehanna River. The event runs until 9 p.m. along...
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