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The Secret Spots In Amish Markets That Locals Love
Amish markets are not just places to shop; they are vibrant community hubs where locals gather to share their culture, food, and crafts. While many visitors flock to these markets for their famous baked goods and fresh produce, there are secret spots within these markets that locals cherish. Here’s a look at some of these hidden gems in popular Amish markets that you should explore.
Amber Roadcap steps into new role at LGBT Center of Central PA
Amber Roadcap is the new Executive Director of the LGBT Center of Central Pennsylvania. Roadcap has earned a degree from Penn State Health, and has a background in mental health. She started her career in crisis intervention at Geisinger Holy Spirit Hospital. She’s also worked at Malvern Health where she helped to develop a LGBTQ+ based behavioral health program.
Harrisburg cancels Kipona fireworks over July 4th melee
Harrisburg’s Kipona Festival will take place without fireworks this year thanks to “bad apples” that have disrupted two of the last three Fourth of July celebrations in the city, the mayor announced Wednesday. The festival, held each year over Labor Day weekend, will also be without drone...
Suspect Arrested For Shooting Pennsylvania State Police Corporal: Troopers
A Pennsylvania State Police Corporal was shot while conducting a warranted in Lancaster on Wednesday, July 24, PSP Troop J PIO James Grothey announced.The shooting happened when Troop J's Criminal Investigation Unit was conducting a search "pertaining to an ongoing armed robbery investigation …
A 3-course meal at the York Fair for under $25? Yes! Here's what to try
It's nearing the end of July, and you know what that means! Despite the heat, and now plenty of rain, Yorkers and out-of-towners are once again enjoying the smell of fried funnel cake, chicken on a stick and festivities at this year’s York State Fair. ...
WWE brings Halloween Havoc, RAW to Hershey for two action-packed events
HERSHEY, Pa. (WHTM)– The WWE is returning to the GIANT Center Hershey this fall for back-to-back nights of adrenaline-filled action. WWE NXT is making its debut event in Hershey with NXT Halloween Havoc on Sunday, October 27 at 6:30 p.m., followed by Monday Night Raw on October 28 at 7:30 p.m. According to Hershey Entertainment […]
Truck rollover closes Route 117 Wednesday morning in South Londonderry Township
First responders were called out to the to the area of 1849 S. Forge Road, at the roundabout between Hinkle and Airport Roads, in South Londonderry Township at approximately 2:58 a.m. on Wednesday for a tractor-trailer rollover. Campbelltown Volunteer Fire Company Lt. Jason Valentin said the truck was carrying a soy-based product...
Harrisburg cancels Kipona fireworks show
HARRISBURG, Pa. — The City of Harrisburg is cancelling the fireworks and drone show at the upcoming Kipona Festival. Video above: Headlines from WGAL News 8. Harrisburg Mayor Wanda Williams released a statement saying the cancellation was due to "serious incidents during the fireworks displays at two of the last three July 4th shows."
Northwest Regional Police will host National Night Out
For many people, interactions with police, EMS or other first responders happen in stressful or dangerous situations. To help build positive connections between community helpers and members of the community, Northwest Regional Police Department will host National Night Out on Tuesday, Aug. 6. The event will be held at the Mount Joy Township complex, 8855 Elizabethtown Road, Elizabethtown, from 6 to 9 p.m.
York's Traditions Bank to be acquired by Gettysburg-based ACNB
York-based Traditions Bank, which was founded in 2002 as a community bank, will been acquired next year by ACNB, a Gettysburg-based bank that dates to before the Civil War, according to a news release. The all-stock deal is described as a "strategic acquisition" that "will result in a premier community bank that is...
Calder Cup hero Strome re-signs with Bears
The Hershey Bears have re-signed forward Matt Strome to a two-year American Hockey League contract. Strome set AHL career highs in 2023-24 with seven goals, 13 assists, 20 points and a plus-13 rating over 50 regular-season games with the Bears. He followed that up with two goals and three assists in 15 postseason games, scoring the Calder Cup-clinching goal in overtime of Game 6 of the Finals against Coachella Valley.
A&M Supply to rep multiple brands at WPE Lancaster
MANHEIM, Pa. — A&M Supply Corp., a supplier to the cabinet, woodworking and flooring industries will showcase hardware and other woodworking supplies at Wood Pro Expo Lancaster, Oct. 24-25, at Spooky Nook Sports. The company operates nine distribution centers covering the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern United States from Southwest Florida...
[LNP | LancasterOnline] Tollbooth Antiques owners work toward reopening; cause of fire unknown
The owner of a Columbia Borough antiques shop that burned to the ground last week said Monday that a Pennsylvania State Police fire marshal told him they probably won’t be able to pin down the cause. David Doolittle, co-owner of Tollbooth Antiques, said a fire marshal listed among the...
47 people charged with felony public assistance fraud in June 2024 by Pennsylvania Inspector General
HARRISBURG, Pa. — In June of 2024, 47 people were charged with felony public assistance fraud, according to the Office of the State Inspector General (OSIG). The restitution owed to the Commonwealth in these cases reportedly totals $228,772. Additional cost savings will be realized because the defendants will be temporarily disqualified from receiving public benefits in the programs they allegedly defrauded, according to OSIG.
Dunkin’ opening in Cumberland County with free coffee
A Dunkin’ opening in Cumberland County is celebrating a grand opening Friday with a free coffee promotion. The first 100 people in line on July 26 at the shop at 1110 E. Simpson St. in Mechanicsburg will receive free coffee for a year. The restaurant opens at 9 a.m.
Stuff’D Steaks opens new Dauphin County location; replaces Phillip Arthur’s Cafe
HERSHEY, Pa. (WHTM) — The popular cheesesteak and hoagie eatery Stuff’D Steaks has officially opened its new brick-and-mortar Hershey storefront. abc27 news reported back in April when the locally popular Stuff’D Steaks announced that they would be closing their Lebanon County location, and relocating to a new space in the heart of Hershey.
Legion baseball: Northeastern erases sting of last season with regional title
HERSHEY – A year ago, Northeastern felt it had unfinished business when it lost in the Region 4 Legion baseball championship game. On Tuesday afternoon, Northeastern went one step farther than last summer by winning the regional title. But that does not mean they feel their business is quite “finished,” “No, it’s not finished...
New medical students celebrate their rite of passage: The White Coat Ceremony
HERSHEY, Pa. — Penn State College of Medicine closed out orientation week for the entering class of 2024 with their long-awaited rite of passage: receiving their first white coat. The College of Medicine’s White Coat Ceremony – a tradition marking the beginning of students’ medical careers – was held on July 19.
Toms River softball team loses state championship to the rules
Toms River and Hanover were playing for a state championship. The game was called when a lightning sensor went off. The Toms River Little League 12U softball team thought they still had a chance at the state championship Wednesday night and advance into tournament play but a ruling by Little League baseball ended that dream.
Maddie & Tae coming back to Pa.: Where to buy tickets to their 2 Pa. concerts
If you missed the sold-out Maddie & Tae performance this spring in Harrisburg, you have two more chances to see them in Pa. The country music duo will perform on their “Here’s To Friends” tour on Friday, Aug. 16, at the Roxian Theatre in McKees Rocks; and on Sunday, Sept. 29, at the F.M. Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre.
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