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Colonial Park Mall's auction listing taken down
HARRISBURG, Pa. — It was there. And then it wasn't. A listing for Colonial Park Mall on commercial real estate website Ten-X for an auction beginning at $2.1 million was taken down Monday morning, according to Lower Paxton Township supervisors, who declined to comment further. Emails to the Kohan...
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:...
Tributes flood in after local sprint car driver, 19, killed in weekend motorcycle crash
Tributes have flooded in for a local sprint car driver that was killed in a motorcycle crash in Penn Township over the weekend. Riley Emig, 19, of Paradise Township, was killed in a motorcycle crash that occurred on Broadway near Beaver Creek Road around 4:47 p.m. on Saturday, July 13, 2024 in Penn...
Forge Ahead: Annual Blacksmith Day brings craftsmanship to Wernersville
The Pennsylvania Artist-Blacksmiths’ Association will be holding their annual Blacksmith Day on Saturday, August 3th from 9am to 4pm. It will be held on the grounds of Old Dry Road Farm, 202 Highland Road, Wernersville, PA 19565. This free event is open to the public and will be held rain or shine.
Motorcyclist dies after crashing into truck on York County road
A 19-year-old man died Saturday after crashing his motorcycle into the back of a Ford pickup truck hauling a trailer in York County, authorities said. Riley Emig, 19, of Paradise Township, was speeding when he crashed into the truck around 4:47 p.m. as the truck was turning from Beaver Creek Road onto Broadway in Penn Township, according to the York County Coroner’s Office.
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.
The 2nd Annual “Taste of Wellsville: Food Fest & Market” set for August 24
This is a free festival on Main Street Wellsville!!. Join us Saturday, August 24th, for the 2nd Annual Taste of Wellsville: Food Fest & Market — sponsored by Giant Food Mart!. Taste of Wellsville is free to enter! Stop by the WDC booth to grab your menu passport, buy...
Commonwealth flags ordered to fly at half-staff in honor of Corey Comperatore
HARRISBURG, Pa. -- Governor Josh Shapiro ordered United States and Commonwealth flags on all Commonwealth facilities, public buildings, and grounds across the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to fly at half-staff. The order made Sunday is to recognize the tragedy that occurred at a rally for former President Trump in Butler County...
Zuber Realty’s Annual Veteran Food Drive Collects and Delivers Donations
Pictured above, from left to right: Rich Zuber, Vanessa Deskie, Connie Dolansky, Diane Evanco, Kathy Morcrette, Dennis Morcrette, and Lee Heffner get ready to load the Zuber bus with donations from the community for their annual veterans food drive. Zuber Realty realized another successful food drive that brought in an...
‘Leaner, meaner’ Micah Parsons promises ‘rude awakening’ for rest of NFL
Contract issues and questions about his role in a revamped Dallas Cowboys defense under a new coordinator are swirling around him. But star linebacker Micah Parsons quickly quelled those concerns as the former Cougar returned to Harrisburg Monday for his 2nd annual football camp for kids. “I’m getting prepared to...
Lancaster Township Police Department returning for first time in decades
LANCASTER TOWNSHIP, Pa. — For the first time in decades, Lancaster Township will have its own police force again. The township named its new police chief ahead of the department's return in 2025. Monday night's announcement was the first of many steps in the process. "The new police department...
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...
Federal dollars speed up work on safe streets, but money isn’t the only roadblock
Cities across the country are using billions of dollars in federal funding to make streets safer. But in some places, that’s accelerating conflict with local residents who don’t like the changes.
PFN Player Profile: Getting to know 2025 Trinity OL/DL Samar “Tank” Fuse
Coach says “Semaj Fuse enters his senior season for the Hillers. Fuse has multiple Division 1 offers. He is an explosive and disruptive defensive lineman. Semaj returned from an injury which caused him to miss the first month of the season. He was 1st Team All Conference in the Big 7 conference. He will be a leader for the Hillers on both sides of the ball. Fuse’s hard work, dedication, and positive attitude make him a natural leader for the Hillers. A healthy Fuse looks to be a force on both fronts for the Hillers during the 2024 season”.
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.
2 Hospitalized After Separate Back Stabbings On Central PA Streets: Police
Marvin Henson has been charged with aggravated assault and Emelidihbette Murphy has been charged with harassment following the second stabbing police explained, although court documents were unavailable as of Monday at 1 p.m. The two men were fighting each other in the 100 block of N. Queen St. around 11:55...
Where’s the beef? Driver says foggy glasses caused crash into Pennsylvania Wendy’s
DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. — A truck driver who drove into a Pennsylvania Wendy’s restaurant Friday night cites foggy glasses as the cause of the accident. According to the Lower Swatara Township police, officers came upon a tractor-trailer that had struck the Wendy’s at 801 S. Eisenhower Blvd. in Middletown at around 2:43 a.m. on July 12.
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