Herr’s debuts ‘Taste the 250’ chip flavors inspired by three of Philly’s historic sites
Herr's has unveiled a trio of new potato chip flavors inspired by Philly's history as the nation prepares to celebrate its 250th anniversary next month. The Chester County snack maker turned to the public for its "Taste the 250" campaign, putting nine flavors up to a vote in a contest that started in November. The cand
Funeral Tuesday for fallen Berks County officer Kristen Yeager
Family, friends and fellow officers will say their final goodbye to fallen Berks County Police Officer Kristen Yeager Tuesday.
Red Lion Borough adopts curfew for minors with few exceptions
YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — The Red Lion Borough is reminding the public about its youth curfew, which it hopes will reduce juvenile crime and promote familial responsibility. Between midnight and 6 a.m., minors may not be in public places unless accompanied by a parent or guardian, the borough wrote in Facebook post.
Food safety inspections in Lebanon County for week of June 8
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Homeless cleared from Bantz Park now face eviction from rail trail site
Khia Smith and her partner were evicted from their apartment on West Market Street in January. The building, unbeknownst to them, had been determined unfit for human habitat by York City and they had to leave, quickly. Having no place to go, and having to leave all behind of their possessions except what they could car
Restaurant brings elevated cocktails and gastropub fare to Hershey
A former barbecue restaurant in Derry Township has been reimagined as a place where people can gather. Reunion Cocktails + Provisions opened on June 6 at 1201 W. Chocolate Ave., replacing Smoked Bar & Grill, with an elevated cocktail list paired with a gastropub-inspired menu. “We wanted to build something...
URBN Invests $150M in Pennsylvania HQ and Hiring Wave
As part of a $150 million capital investment, Philadelphia-based Urban Outfitters, Inc. (URBN) is expanding operations in the city. The company, a portfolio of lifestyle brands, plans to create 450 jobs at its headquarters at Philadelphia Navy Yard. In nearby Bucks County, Pennsylvania, the company will build a new fac
Hersheypark union workers reject tentative agreement with company, vote in favor of strike
Hersheypark almost didn’t open on time this summer due to a labor dispute where more than 200 union maintenance employees at the Hersheypark resort complex rejected what Hershey Entertainment & Resorts described as its “last, best and final” contract offer after months of negotiations. Now, after weeks...
Cleona Borough Council expresses concern over future of A-C Fire Dept.
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Drug bust lands two major dealers behind bars in Berks County
READING, Pa.- Authorities say they executed three search warrants at two addresses in Reading and one in Shillington last Thursday, landing two high level drug dealers behind bars. "Both individuals were well known as being involved in the drug trade in not only Schuylkill but also Berks County," says Berks...
