5 Underrated Reading, Pennsylvania Restaurants that Are Absolutely Worth Trying
Reading, Pennsylvania, a city with a rich industrial history, is experiencing a cultural and culinary revitalization. While known for its iconic pretzel bakeries and Pennsylvania Dutch heritage, its food scene is also deeply influenced by a vibrant and growing Latin American community, creating a unique and flavorful...
The Medical Minute: Tossing and Turning? Five Ways to Get a Good Night’s Sleep
HERSHEY, Pa. — Few things are more frustrating than trying — and failing — to get a restful night’s sleep. March is Sleep Apnea Awareness Month, a good time to remember that sleep problems aren’t always caused by stress or busy schedules — sometimes they start in the body. Whether you struggle to fall asleep or wake...
Review: OKLAHOMA! at Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre
Giddy-up! Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre brings the Rogers and Hammerstein classic, Oklahoma to the Lancaster stage. This landmark show is often considered the granddaddy of the modern musical, and with good reason. It is one of the first (and best) shows to cohesively blend song, story, and dance to advance the plot.
Reported horse and buggy crash closes Route 322 in Lancaster County
LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — Route 322 was closed for part of Sunday morning after a crash that reportedly involved a horse and buggy, according to Lancaster County dispatch. Dispatch said the crash occurred around 7:30 a.m. on Route 322 near Terrie Lane in East Earl Township. East Earl...
These Pretzels In Pennsylvania Are So Good You Have To Drive For Them
Pretzels should be crispy on the outside and soft on the inside. That simple balance is what makes them unforgettable when done right. Pennsylvania takes its pretzels seriously, and honestly, so should you. In the heart of Lititz, there is a place that has been twisting dough into golden perfection...
The Most Mouthwatering Smoked Brisket In Pennsylvania Is At This All-You-Can-Eat Amish Gem
There are moments in life when you taste something so good that you immediately want to call everyone you know and tell them about it. That’s what happens when you try the smoked brisket at Shady Maple Smorgasbord in East Earl. I’ve eaten a lot of brisket in my...
Government Quarantine Expands Kennett Mushroom Farm Protections to Combat Invasive Pest
In a revised plan, the Pennsylvania government has expanded its guidelines to help Chester County farms combat the invasive phorid fly. The Pennsylvania government has expanded its quarantine guidelines to help Chester County farms combat the phorid fly crisis, writes Jen Samuel for The Daily Local News. The invasive...
Coroner: Body discovered in burning vehicle in Berks County
CUMRU TOWNSHIP, Pa. - A body was found inside a burning vehicle in Berks County early Sunday morning. The body was found in the area of South 9th Street in Cumru Township by firefighters who were called to a reported fire around 3:30 a.m., according to the coroner. Upon arrival,...
Man charged after attacking EMS workers in back of ambulance: police
LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — A Lancaster County man was arrested after police say he attacked EMS workers while he was being transported in an ambulance on Tuesday night. Robert Brocato, 59, of Kirkwood, Pennsylvania, was charged with aggravated assault. West Lampeter Police Department said Brocato was intoxicated...
Popular Eagles Nest restaurant will rebuild after blaze, owners say
The owners of the popular Eagles Nest restaurant damaged by fire say it will be closed for at least a few months as part of the rebuilding process. Fire crews were dispatched to the Springettsbury Township restaurant in the 2500 block of Mt. Rose Avenue around 7:26 p.m. No injuries were reported, according to York...

















