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Officials in York County announce passing of K9 Dargo
YORK COUNTY, Pa. — York County officials are mourning the loss of "an amazing K9." The Search 93- South Central Pa. Search and Rescue Facebook page posted that K9 Dargo passed on Monday, July 15. "K9 Dargo you were loved by many and our hearts are breaking at the...
Best french fries in the York area? YDR readers picked this local restaurant
This summer, YDR asked the people of York County to vote for their favorite spot in town to get french fries. The votes were close, with the first-place winner being Brewvino, a casual bar specializing in handcrafted pizza pies, a rotating beer and global wine menu − and their hand-cut fries are pretty popular.
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.
SPCA: Parvovirus found in multiple dogs in York County
YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — Multiple dogs infected with the highly contagious parvovirus have been identified in York County this week. According to the York branch of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA), two unvaccinated dogs recently admitted to their facility became symptomatic and tested positive for a highly contagious disease […]
Hard cider and wine bar in Cumberland County is closing
Grand Illusion Hard Cider in Carlisle is closing its wine and cider bar on July 21. Owners Chad and Andrea Kimmel on Monday announced the closure and eventual sale of their taproom at 26 W. High St., noting the decision was based on increased costs and decreased sales creating an “unstable business climate.”
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...
Photos from the 2024 Bluegrass on the Grass
The Ruta Beggars at the 2024 Bluegrass on the Grass – photo © Frank Baker. Frank Baker spent his Saturday (7/13) at Dickinson College in Carlisle, PA, where they hold their annual free festival, Bluegrass on the Grass. They’ve been doing this in some fashion since 1996, and Carlisle locals as well as the college community attend each year to hear some fine music in a lovely shady setting.
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.
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...
Hershey Children’s Museum – Hershey, PA
Disclosure: This post about Hershey Children’s Museum has an affiliate link. Meaning, at no additional cost to you, Been There Done That with Kids may earn commissions for purchases made through links in this post. Hershey Children’s Museum is located at 3065 Elizabethtown Road, Hershey, Pennsylvania. It’s across the...
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...
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...
Girl Scout opens community dog park | On the Bright Side
ADAMS COUNTY, Pa. — An Adams County Girl Scout recently opened up a dog park in her community. It's helping meet a need for the area's four-legged friends. "This is just a place for dogs to run around, and the community really loves it," Greta Haley said. Four-legged friends...
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.
Parvovirus outbreak at York County SPCA forces public browsing closure
YORK COUNTY, Pa. — The York County SPCA announced that they will not be moving forward with Sunday’s adoption event after three rescue dogs tested positive for parvovirus. Parvovirus, or parvo for short, is an infectious disease that can severely threaten a dog’s intestinal health. The most...
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