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New Wawa store opening directly next to Sheetz store in Central PA
Here in Pennsylvania, we all know the neverending debate of Wawa versus Sheetz. Well, Wawa is taking it one step further by building a new store directly next to their competitor Sheetz in Central PA. The new gas station and convenience store is expected to open on West Harrisburg Pike in Middletown, PA on September […]
T-bone from central Pa. diner tastes like it’s from an upscale steakhouse: Best Eats
Hours: 6 a.m. - 9 p.m. daily. Signature dish that we photographed: One-pound charbroiled T-bone steak, which is served with unlimited soup and salad bar. Why is it so popular? Great value for your money. You get a one-pound charbroiled T-bone steak, one side and unlimited soup and salad bar for an unbeatable price. The soups and salads at the salad bar are housemade.
Creed and Pitbull concerts to close Hershey roads this weekend
HERSHEY, Pa. (WHTM)– Multiple concerts at Hersheypark Stadium will close several Hershey roads this weekend. Derry Township Police Department says Hotel Road from Hersheypark Drive to the entrance of Catherine Hall and Boathouse Road from PA39 to Sand Beach Road will be closed on both Friday, Aug. 23, from 2:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., and Saturday, Aug. 24, from 3:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Creed ‘Summer of ‘99′ tour in Hershey: Where to buy last-minute tickets less than $30
Creed is bringing its “Summer of ‘99″ tour to central Pa. and it is a concert you do not want to miss. The band, known for hits such as “Higher,” “My Sacrifice,” “One Last Breath” and “With Arms Wide Open,” will perform at 7 p.m. Friday, Aug. 23, at Hersheypark Stadium. Supporting acts are Finger Eleven and 3 Doors Down.
Joe Bonamassa Leaves Chocolate Town in Awe
Last night, the Hershey Theatre was transformed into a blues-rock inferno as guitar virtuoso Joe Bonamassa melted faces and crushed souls with his six-string wizardry. The GRAMMY-nominated axe-slinger unleashed a torrent of blistering solos and gut-punching riffs that left the audience questioning their own musical existence. From the moment Bonamassa...
Sheetz to be built at site of pizzeria, wine shop in central Pa.
Sheetz is making plans for a convenience store in Mount Joy Township that would take a spot along Route 743 just over a half-mile south of Route 283. The new Sheetz would replace a building at 50 Veterans Drive that is the home of Pizzatown and Ferrarelli House of Wine, whose owners say they plan to relocate.
Pitbull tour 2024: How to get last-minute tickets for just $51
Are you ready to have the “Time of Our Lives” at Pitbull’s concert this weekend?. Mr. Worldwide, alongside T-Pain will take their “Party After Dark Tour” to Queens, N.Y. on Aug. 25 at the Forest Hills Stadium. They are also set to perform at Hersheypark...
Hershey Symphony Kicks off 56th Season With ROMANTIC REVERIES
The Hershey Symphony will kick off its 56th season at the Hershey Theatre on Saturday, September 14, 2024, at 7:30 PM, with “Romantic Reveries,” an elegant program that includes Dvořák’s Prague Waltzes and Liszt’s Piano Concerto No. 1 in E-flat Major. This concerto will be performed by Daniel Huang, the symphony’s 2024 Young Artist Competition winner. "I was impressed with Daniel's command of the piece,” said Maestro Woodbridge. “He captured the power and the elegance without ever being out of control. He plays with a rhythmic precision and a beautiful, singing tone."
New candle and tie-dye shop opening, Wawa update, food hall venue shutters
CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA (WHTM) — This past week in the Midstate, a local food hall announced it will be listed for sale, a candle-making business that offers handmade tie-dyes shared its upcoming opening, and we have an update on Central Pennsylvania’s first Wawa. Apricity Wawa Lincoln Social Food Market Stay tuned next week for another edition […]
Restaurant Inspections – Columbia Borough – August 23, 2024
King’s Country Flavorites, 15 S. Third St., Columbia, Type 3 Follow-up, Aug. 17. Pass. Prepackaged (Oreo desserts, garden salads, red beet eggs, red beet deviled eggs, coleslaw, and angel food cake dessert) is not labeled to clearly indicate any “Big 9” allergen ingredients and/or the allergen warning statement; repeat violation, Dec. 12, 2023, and Aug. 10. Prepackaged (Oreo desserts, garden salads, red beet eggs, red beet deviled eggs, coleslaw, angel food cake dessert) are not labeled properly with the name of product, ingredient statement, net weight, distributed by statement; repeat violation, Dec. 12, 2023, and Aug. 10. New food facility in operation more than 90 days and has not employed a certified food employee as required.
Tractor-Trailer Rolls Over Spilling Dog Food On PA Turnpike: Officials
A ramp of the PA Turnpike/Interstate 76 closed Thursday morning, Aug. 22 due to a rollover crash, officials said.A tractor-trailer hauling dog food was heading east on I-76 when it attempted to take Exit 257 - Harrisburg East Interchange to I-283 Northbound, according to PennDOT and Turnpike offici…
Hershey Gardens & Hershey Story Announces Robust Fall Program Lineup
10 a.m. – 3 p.m. This year’s Bug-O-Rama features an array of unique insects from around the world, including tarantulas, unique mantises, scorpions, jungle nymphs, cockroaches, walking sticks and more. Small reptiles will also be on display, such as snakes, frogs and geckos. Special guests include Ryan “The Bug Man” Bridge with a collection of live and preserved insects and arachnids, and PA Bat Rescue with live bats. Fort Indiantown Gap and ZooAmerica will be giving a presentation about their efforts to save the last remaining population of Eastern Regal Fritillary Butterfly. Guests also include Keys to Bees and Penn State Entomological Outreach; there will be a variety of hands-on activities and crafts. Additionally, Sarah’s Creamery will be selling treats, and face painting is being offered for an additional charge. Please visit HersheyGardens.org for a detailed schedule; included in general admission, which includes entrance to the Butterfly Atrium.
Restaurant to open in landmark Firehouse Lounge in Harrisburg
A catering duo with a restaurant in York County are bringing a new concept to the FireHouse Restaurant & Lounge building in downtown Harrisburg. Justin Coleman and Kyle Moore plan to open Men in the Kitchen Restaurant & Lounge at 606 N. Second St. in November. The landmark building, first home to Hope Station, has been vacant for about two years.
New Beer Alert: The West Coast-Style IPA Edition
Summer is waning and American craft brewers are addressing things with a smart roster of West Coast-Style IPAs (some new, some classic), that you’re gonna want to have around as we look to fall. Double Trouble (Hershey, PA) – With more craft beer fans than ever gravitating to bigger...
Inna's Pierogi Shop is built on tradition
LANCASTER, Pa. — Inna Kondramashin learned the art of pierogi-making from the best—Grandma. The shop owner has been making the treats for as long as she can remember. "As little kids, we didn't help too much—we liked to just, you know, steal some dough," Kondramashin laughed. But...
York County SPCA to offer free adoptions of dogs, cats and small animals this weekend
The York County SPCA will host a free adoption event this weekend in hopes of finding new homes for 80 animals, according to a news release. The event will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 24 and Sunday, Aug. 25 at the Brougher Companion Animal Shelter at 3159...
Breakfast Wars Season 1: Porch & Pantry (Lebanon Valley Food Critics)
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Take a look inside the Academy of Live Technology at Rock Lititz
Rock Lititz, the entertainment venue in Lancaster County, started a new chapter on Friday with the launch of a program that will offer students hands-on experience while earning a degree. The Academy of Live Technology at Rock Lititz opened its newly constructed education facility and welcomed students from the Pennsylvania...
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