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Pa. Dutch restaurant prepares to reopen after destructive fire
A Lancaster County landmark restaurant destroyed by fire in early 2023 is reopening this week. Hershey Farm Resort announced on Facebook it would welcome guests back on July 26, about 18 months after a fire ripped through the popular Pennsylvania Dutch restaurant at 240 Hartman Bridge Road in Strasburg Township.
Movies and TV shows casting in Lancaster
The glitz and glam of Hollywood captures the attention of Americans starting from an early age. Beyond celebrities' Instagram Stories and red carpet poses, there are actors out there paying their dues and honing their craft in pursuit of a sustainable career or a fulfilling sideline. Submitting to casting calls is a big part of that journey. Whether you're a working actor or an aspiring one, you might be curious to know which movies and TV shows are casting roles near you. Backstage compiled a list of projects casting right now in Lancaster, nearby cities, and nationwide, and which roles they're looking to fill. Grusho Anna // Shutterstock.
Popular Lancaster Peruvian chicken restaurant changes up on plans to close
LANCASTER, Pa. — A popular Lancaster chicken restaurant, which announced it was closing earlier this month, has decided to change up on its plans. Frisco's Chicken, a Peruvian-style restaurant, on Thursday announced plans to bring back its original location in Lancaster, roughly two weeks after announcing plans to close on July 12.
Tex-Mex restaurant opens in south-central Pa.
Following his father’s footsteps, Pablo Ayala Zeballos, 22, opened a south-of-the-border restaurant. The 40-seat Poblano Tex-Mex Grill opened in mid-July at 2150 White St. in West Manchester Township, York County, with a full Tex-Mex menu featuring burritos, tacos and quesadillas. Ayala Zeballos’ father, Edgard Ayala, operates Rocoto Peruvian and...
Wildlife Adventure Center brings exotic animals to York State Fair
YORK, Pa. — For the first time ever, fair-goers will be able to see a sloth at the York State Fair this year!. Giant snakes, chameleons, alligators, crocodiles and monkeys will also hit the stage for shows this weekend. The Reptile and Wildlife Stage Show and Exhibit is a...
Turkey Hill unveils two new Barbie-inspired ice cream flavors: Frosted Cupcake and Strawberry Marshmallow
CONESTOGA, Pa. — Turkey Hill is celebrating the 65th anniversary of Mattel's Barbie with two new ice cream flavors inspired by the iconic doll. The Lancaster County dairy this week unveiled Strawberry Marshmallow and Frosted Cupcake flavors. Ice cream fans can enjoy sweet strawberry swirled with marshmallow or indulge in cupcake flavor with Barbie pink icing. These dreamy treats transport fans to a delightful world of deliciousness in every spoonful.
Ceiling tiles in need of replacing throughout facility: York County restaurant inspections, July 23, 2024
The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture, 866-366-3723, uses a risk-based inspection reporting process for restaurants and other food handlers. Aldi #089, 391 Eisenhower Dr. Hanover, July 9. Pass. No violations. Dickey’s Barbeque Pit, 690 York Rd. York Haven, July 9. Pass. Facility does not have written procedures for employees to follow...
Penn State Flower Trials Performing Well Despite Hot Weather
MANHEIM, Pa. — A lot of heat and a little rain has been the norm for the flowers planted in Penn State’s Flower Trials this year. The plants were potted and placed in May, and since then haven’t seen ideal weather conditions, but that hasn’t stopped many of them from receiving high ratings.
DCNR unveiling final plans for Susquehanna Riverlands State Park
YORK, Pa. (WHTM) — The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources announced that a public meeting will be held to unveil the final conceptual plans for the Susquehanna Riverlands State Park. According to the DNCR, an upcoming public informational meeting will be held to showcase the final conceptual ecological restoration and site improvement considerations for […]
Caricature artist at the York State Fair whose been overseas loves meeting people and the new locations she goes
YORK, Pa. (WHTM) — The York State Fair offers something for everyone, you can find tons of different food options, rides, animals, and, of course, what is a fair without some fun caricatures. While at the fair Thursday, abc27’s Dennis Owens had a fun time getting his own picture drawn, wondering if he will look […]
Shear Heaven Farm welcomes the public to their educational farm, alpaca tours
YORK COUNTY, Pa. — With a new school year just around the corner and summer break coming to an end, you may be running out of ideas on how to keep your kids busy. Shear Heaven Farm in York County wants to help through their weekly educational alpaca tours on Wednesday and Saturday mornings.
Rescue of the Week: Dallas, a 6-month-old Beagle
Home At Last Dog Rescue is excited to introduce Dallas, a 6-month-old beagle, as the featured rescue of the week. Dallas was rescued from a puppy mill in Lancaster, before finding his way to his current foster home in Blue Bell, through the Home At Last Dog Rescue. Dallas’ foster...
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