Retro candy shop to open in York with $5 candy buffet, shakes & more

Grandpa Joe’s Candy Shop is bringing retro candy, fun soda and international treats to downtown York’s Continental Square.

Inspired by musical fantasy “Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory,” Grandpa Joe’s founder and CEO Christopher Beers opened his first candy shop in downtown Canonsburg, right outside Pittsburgh. Now, he’s bringing his 21st location to Central Pa.

Beers said he has been following the growth and resurgence of downtown York for years and is excited to be part of the community…

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