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Temporary handwashing stations due to boil water advisory: York County restaurant inspections, July 16, 2024
The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture, 866-366-3723, uses a risk-based inspection reporting process for restaurants and other food handlers. Dunkin Donuts, 2210 Old Trail Rd. Goldsboro, Follow-up, July 3. Pass. No violations. Rutter’s Farm Store #53, 2215 Old Trail Rd. Etters, Emergency Response, July 2. Pass. Facility is utilizing a high...
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.
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...
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...
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...
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 […]
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:...
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.
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.
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...
Hershey Children’s Museum – Hershey, PA
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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...
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...
Bob’s Art Blog: The Birds of Summer @ Hive Art Space
The current exhibit, “Aviary III,” at HIVE artspace in York is not a sequel to the 1963 Alfred Hitchcock classic film, “The Birds,” but an all-encompassing art compendium of creatures that rule the skies. Fly South to York to 126 E. King St. to Hive as there are 12 days left to view this treat, which closes on July 27.
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.
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.
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...
Mt. Gretna welcomes Turtle Island Quartet & Apollo’s Fire
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