A couple of coffee pros are in business as shop changes hands
Buffalo Brew at 24 N. Second St. in Newport changed hands on Feb. 10 when longtime coffee professionals Ava McGuire and Molly Feinberg took over ownership of the shop from current owner Lindsay Brunner. Brunner, who has owned Buffalo Brew for three and a half years, described the transition as...
This Pennsylvania State Park in York County Is Known for Its 1,200-Acre Lake and...
If peace had an address in York County, it would point straight to Codorus State Park. At the heart of it all stretches a shimmering 1,200-acre lake that seems to slow time the moment you see it. Early mornings glow with mist rising off the water, and evenings settle into soft gold reflections that make you forget...
Cumberland County man arrested after threatening to light people on fire: police
Police in Cumberland County on Thursday charged a 58-year-old man after he threatened to light people on fire. On Feb. 12, Middlesex Township Police were dispatched to a business on the 1000 block of Harrisburg Pike for a disorderly man. Investigators later determined Ronald Hockenberry, of Shippensburg, threatened...
Love endures: York County couple celebrates 53 years of marriage with timeless advice
YORK, Pa. — The spark between an elderly couple living in York County is just as strong half-a-century later. “It's wonderful to be able to wake up in the morning and still hold hands,” wife, Helen Sue Parrish, said. For 53 years, 92-year-old Helen Sue and her husband,...
PHOTOS | Carlisle police seek help in identifying alleged burglar
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — Police are searching for a man who allegedly broke into two businesses in Carlisle on Feb. 4. The Carlisle Police Department posted photos of the alleged burglar on Friday evening. The included map marks a location on Conway Street in Carlisle. Anyone with information...
Big Pa.-based sandwich chain franchiser files for bankruptcy
A pretty large franchiser for a popular United States sandwich chain has filed for bankruptcy. Said franchiser is based out of Pennsylvania, and operates locations within the state as well as in New Hampshire, Maine and Virginia. According to Nation’s Restaurant News (NRN), MTF Enterprises — a Lancaster-based company...
Harrisburg, CREDC ask for stakeholder input on survey to kick off downtown revitalization plan
A group of state and local leaders is looking to Harrisburg residents, business owners, workers and visitors for help with a revitalization plan for downtown Harrisburg. The Capital Region Economic Development Corporation (CREDC) and Harrisburg are asking stakeholders to complete an online survey in order to best...
Bad Air Quality Warning Issued for 5 Counties in Pennsylvania
National Weather Service and the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection have issued a Code Orange Air Quality Alert for five counties in south-central Pennsylvania, warning residents that pollution levels may become unhealthy for sensitive groups through Saturday night. The alert, which remains in effect...
How Penn State’s budget looks without York, other campuses
Penn State University released its budget allocations for the fiscal year 2027-28, which reflect the closure of seven commonwealth campuses at the end of the spring 2027 semester. The seven closing campuses, DuBois, Fayette, Mont Alto, New Kensington, Shenango, Wilkes-Barre and York, are not included in the budget...
‘In Revenues We Trust’- Harrisburg Lawmakers Scramble as Savings Shrink
Pennsylvania’s state budget will balance out fine this year; there’s $8 billion in the rainy day fund to cover any gaps. The savings are dwindling swiftly though and all politicians want to avoid tax increases in the future. If no new revenue policies are enacted, Gov. Josh Shapiro’s...

















